Occupation Types: Financial Services/Financial Analysis

Senior Financial Advisor

At Conexus, it’s not what we do, it’s how we do it.

Are you ready to make a move and work for a company who puts the financial well-being of its members first? It’s not just something we say at Conexus. It’s a promise delivered by our 900 employees each day. We are passionate about our members’ financial health, and our employees reflect that passion. At Conexus it’s about more than conducting a banking transaction, it’s about providing members with insightful content, tools, advice and products that help them look at their financial choices in new ways. We do this by keeping it simple and lending an ear to each member’s individual needs throughout Saskatchewan.

Our employees are authentic, bold, creative, and responsible. They are the reason we consistently deliver outstanding member experiences. They’re more than just individuals who come to work each day, each employee is a vital part of Conexus.

The bigger picture

We’re looking for an agile and adaptive person with a strategic mindset to come on board as a senior-level Financial Advisor. You will work diligently to build solid and trusting relationships with our members. Through conversations and ongoing support, you will provide members with personalized insights and options, empowering them to make informed choices about their money.

How you’ll be spending your time

  • Working closely with our members on a day-to-day basis to assist them in setting goals and making informed decisions that improve their financial well-being.
  • Building solid relationships and become a trusted financial partner, who proactively uncovers and identifies member needs through meaningful conversations.
  • Providing solutions and alternatives, including accounts and complex-level consumer investments and lending products and services (consumer loans, mortgages, terms, registered products, mutual funds) to meet new and existing needs of our members.
  • Growing and adapting your skills and knowledge in order to consistently perform with confidence.

The way people describe you

You are a people person and a skilled coach who develops relationships based on understanding and trust. You have deep knowledge in the psychology of money and understand the behaviours that often underlie members’ choices regarding their finances. You proactively step into conversations with courage and empathy. You are bold and demonstrate creative strength, continually exploring new paths to seek opportunities for improvements and efficiencies. You are a team player who welcomes diversity and can work effectively with others. You successfully handle multiple projects at the same time while staying committed to building your knowledge and skills.

The experience you bring

  • Experience working in the financial industry
  • Experience working in a customer care/customer service role
  • Experience in portfolio management
  • Licensed to sell, and experience in selling, Mutual Funds is required
  • Genworth/CMHC online training
  • First Canadian Title Training
  • Registered Retirement Consultant designations; or working towards this designation

What you get in return

Our team works tirelessly to ensure the financial success of each of our members. We think such dedication deserves recognition. That’s why we’re proud to offer some of the most competitive job perks of any employer around. Come, join our crew, and find out just how sweet the rewards can be:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Industry leading work-life balance and rewards
  • Formal and informal employee development
  • Meaningful work that makes a real difference in our members’ lives

So, what do you think – does this sound like you? Do you think you’re the right fit for Conexus? If you do, and you have the qualifications outlined above, then we encourage you to apply now online. If you have questions about this position, please contact Natasha at natasha.hudy@conexus.ca. But act fast, the opportunity closes on June 5, 2022.

Farm & Business Advisor

Farm and Business Advisor – Tisdale Branch

Join the Cornerstone Crew!

 

Be Part of Something . . . . .

Are you an outgoing individual who is great with numbers, and even better at building relationships? We’re looking for a dedicated Farm & Business Advisor who thrives in a fast-paced work environment and prides yourself on helping others to join our team at the Tisdale branch of Cornerstone Credit Union!

As a Farm & Business Advisor you’ll be an important part of a team of knowledgeable sales people who share a genuine commitment to partner with our members to achieve their financial goals. This advisor position would assume a leadership role in the Farm & Business department helping to coach, mentor, develop and motivate employees, peers, department members and external groups.

Reporting to the Manager, Farm & Business, you will create exceptional member experiences for both new and existing members by delivering smart financial advice, solutions and alternatives through proactive needs-based sales and services. Through the management of complex accounts, you will manage an assigned Farm & Business portfolio consisting of large market enterprise accounts that have a high/acute degree of complexity and value.

 

What We Are Looking For . . . . .

To be considered for a Farm & Business Advisor at this level you must have a minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in sales and service managing a diverse portfolio in a farm and business banking environment along with professional qualifications by degree or combination of education and experience.

This position requires exceptional communication skills, problem solving skills and the ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships. Proven success working in a sales, service and goal oriented environment and superior ability to analyze loans, interpret financial statements and assess risk. A solid background within the credit union system or a financial institution is an asset and a commitment to continuous learning and development is necessary.

 

What You will Receive . . . . .

Our employees enjoy a competitive compensation and benefit package that includes matched pension contributions and wellness and employment perks that contribute to a healthy work-life balance!

On top of earning a bi-weekly pay cheque, you will also be eligible to receive additional pay for outstanding individual performance through our incentive pay program!

This is an in-scope position and membership in the UFCW is required.

Formal & informal development opportunities offering challenge and growth.

The opportunity to be an integral member of a team of professionals in a supportive and collaborative environment motivated to do the best for their team and their members.

 

We Say We Care, and We Mean It ♥

Cornerstone Credit Union has been named one of Saskatchewan’s Top employers for 2022! This is the 6th consecutive year we have received this recognition.

We serve approximately 39,000 members, employ about 280 people and manage assets of about 2.1 billion.

We are a Cornerstone family; fun, inclusive, supportive and respectful.

Wouldn’t you want to be a part of that!

 

Check out our website at www.cornerstonecu.com.

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://cornerstonecu.prevueaps.com/jobs/213946-37571.html

Senior Relationship Manager

SENIOR RELATIONSHIP MANAGER

Delisle/Harris

Do you have experience in leading a team and achieving extraordinary results? Are you a people person who can easily build positive relationships with your team and those you serve? Would you thrive in an advice-based environment focused on providing exceptional service?______________________________________________________

Prairie Centre Credit Union, Saskatchewan’s largest rural-based credit union, currently has a permanent full-time Senior Relationship Manager opportunity available. The successful candidate will be a self-motivated, dynamic individual and will play an integral role in leading the regional team, consisting of the Delisle and Harris branches. Reporting to the Vice President Retail Relationships, the Senior Relationship Manager will have a strong aptitude for relationship-building with internal teams as well as with current and prospective members. He or she will oversee the development and implementation of collaborative strategies to ensure top performance within the team, equating to exceptional service to our members.

Responsibilities:

  • Build value-based relationships with regional team and members
  • Play a lead role in collaborating with the regional team to develop creative and innovative approaches to achieving results
  • Develop and implement business development, growth, and community engagement strategies
  • Provide solutions that support the financial wellbeing of members, through the delivery of deposit, investment, and loan products
  • Be an active member of the region’s leadership team, support branch operations, and provide regional coverage

Qualifications:

  • Undergraduate degree in Business or Agriculture, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
  • People-oriented with the desire to interact, work with, and develop relationships with co-workers, current and prospective members, and community
  • Leadership, management, and supervision at a senior level with proven results
  • Ability to take initiative with demonstrated experience in achieving sales/growth targets
  • Well-developed organizational and interpersonal skills

Prairie Centre Credit Union provides employees with the opportunity for personal and professional growth within an environment that promotes continuous learning. We offer a competitive compensation package, excellent employee benefits including relocation assistance, and a matched superannuation plan.

For additional information on this opportunity, please contact Adam Johb, Vice President Retail Relationships, at 306-882-5642. To apply, please submit an electronic copy of your cover letter and resume on or before June 6, 2022 to: careers@pccu.ca.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted.

Senior Financial Accountant

Senior Financial Accountant

At Conexus, it’s not what we do, it’s how we do it.

Are you ready to make a move and work for a company that puts the financial well-being of its members first? It’s not just something we say at Conexus. It’s a promise delivered by our 900 employees each day. We are passionate about our members’ financial health, and our employees reflect that passion. At Conexus it’s about more than conducting a banking transaction, it’s about providing members with insightful content, tools, advice and products that help them look at their financial choices in new ways. We do this by keeping it simple and lending an ear to each member’s individual needs throughout Saskatchewan.

Our employees are authentic, bold, creative, and responsible. They are the reason we consistently deliver outstanding member experiences. They’re more than just individuals who come to work each day, each employee is a vital part of Conexus.

The bigger picture

We’re looking for an intelligent and savvy account professional to come on board as a Senior Financial Accountant for an 18-month opportunity. As our ideal candidate, you have mastered your proficiency in general ledgers, preparing financial and management reports, and the annual report notes, and have a keen eye for IFRS details and implementation. You will work with like-minded people in a highly cooperative team environment that are driven to produce results. You’re looking for your next step—a place where you’re encouraged to use your skills and collaborative abilities on projects and consulting engagements.

How you’ll be spending your time

  • Researching, recommending, testing and implementing financial accounting systems (e.g. GL, fixed assets).
  • Researching, recommending action and resolving complex accounting issues (e.g. broad systems, policies, departments, internal processes); implementing solutions into accounting systems and processes.
  • Leading and/or providing support in the preparation and problem resolution for non-consolidated financial statement reporting for Conexus, subsidiaries and collaboration partners & partnerships.
  • Resolving problems, preparing and developing consolidated financial statement reporting (e.g. Key Performance Indicators, performance summary and risk-weighted capital calculation, CUDGC reporting) for Conexus, subsidiaries and collaboration partners & partnerships.
  • Fulfilling organizational tax requirements (e.g. filing tax returns, establishing and preparing tax entries for legal entities).

The way people describe you

  • Always looking to expand your knowledge and abilities, you have built on your advanced Financial Accounting and Management Accounting accreditations by obtaining or working towards a professional accounting designation.
  • You have an acute eye and attention to detail.

The experience you bring

  • You have at least three years’ experience in a financial accounting environment and one year of experience in a complex financial accounting environment.

What you get in return

Our team works tirelessly to ensure the financial success of each of our members. We think such dedication deserves recognition. That’s why we’re proud to offer some of the most competitive job perks of any employer around. Come, join our crew, and find out just how sweet the rewards can be:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Industry-leading work-life balance and rewards
  • Formal and informal employee development
  • Meaningful work that makes a real difference in our members’ lives

So, what do you think – does this sound like you? Do you think you’re the right fit for Conexus and can rock this role? If you do, and you have the qualifications outlined above, then we encourage you to apply now. If you have any questions regarding this opportunity, please contact Carmen at carmen.gray@conexus.ca. But act fast, the opportunity closes on May 23, 2022.

Manager, Financial Services

Join the Cornerstone Crew!

Manager, Financial Services – Indian Head, Grenfell and Wolseley Branches

Cornerstone Credit Union

Be Part of Something . . . . .

Are you ready and excited to lead a team of financial professionals to success? If so, we may have the position for you! We are seeking a highly motivated, dynamic and exceptional leader. The Manager, Financial Services will be responsible for our Indian Head, Grenfell and Wolseley Branches. Reporting to the Regional Manager (West Region) the successful candidate will lead, coach, mentor, develop, and motivate a team of professionals in a relationship based advisory service model that provides exceptional member service in the delivery of a full suite of credit union financial products and services.

This role is positioned to lead the branch’s team of financial services professionals including Financial Services Advisors and other Specialists in developing new business relationships and, capitalizing on opportunities to enhance relationships with existing members and clients. This person will effectively manage the department’s consumer loan and investment portfolio as it relates to risk, pricing, diversification and quality. They will work closely with the Regional Manager to prepare budgets, set sales objectives, and priorities as well as operational standards for the department. They will manage all department activities to ensure compliance within sound business practice, legislation, regulations, policies and procedures.

What we are looking for . . . . . . .

The ideal candidate must be a community minded individual with a minimum two years post-secondary education plus five to seven years related lending or management experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. This individual must be comfortable making independent decisions and solving problems. Proven leadership skills and the ability to coach, establish performance standards and evaluate performance are required. Exceptional communication skills as well as a demonstrated commitment to excellence and member service are a necessity.

A commitment to continuous learning and development is an important part of being on our team as well as taking pride in caring for our internal members and providing top-notch member service!

We Say We Care, and We Mean It

Cornerstone Credit Union is a caring and compassionate organization. We offer a competitive total compensation package that includes a great employee benefits program, matched pension contributions along with wellness and employment perks. We also offer an incentive program that rewards employees for outstanding individual performance! Your salary will reflect your experience and qualifications.

Cornerstone Credit Union has been named one of Saskatchewan’s Top employers for 2022! This is the 6th consecutive year we have received this recognition. Our Cornerstone family is fun, inclusive, supportive and respectful. Wouldn’t you want to be a part of that!

Check out our website at www.cornerstonecu.com

 

Commercial Banking Analyst

The Company:

First Nations Bank of Canada (www.fnbc.ca) is a federally chartered bank servicing Indigenous and non-Indigenous customers throughout Canada. We are focused on delivering superior customer service and offering a full range of personal and business banking products. First Nations Bank has a strong history of growth and profitability with a clear strategy of expansion in the Canadian marketplace and provides ongoing career opportunities for our employees.

Location:

We are looking for an experienced, highly motivated and organized individual to fill the role of Commercial Banking Analyst on a Monday through Friday work week. This position has the option to be based in either our Saskatoon, Saskatchewan or Winnipeg, Manitoba office. Our Saskatoon office is located on First Nations land.

The Challenge: 

Reporting to the Senior Commercial Banking Analyst you are accountable for providing support to Account Managers in the risk management of customers; preparing competitive credit package with a high quality of risk assessment, due diligence and credit presentation; understanding pricing models and applying them effectively; identifying business opportunities amongst existing customers; while adhering to the Bank’s guidelines, policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

  • Experience related to business lending, financial analysis and administration
  • Must have post-secondary education in business (BComm, MBA)
  • High proficiency with software programs (Excel and MS Word)
  • Analytical with ability to pay close attention to detail and prioritize work routine
  • Highly motivated and enthusiastic self-starter who takes an outgoing and enthusiastic approach to their work
  • Ability to adjust to changing work priorities and meet time sensitive deadlines
  • Highly adaptable, professional and efficient
  • A strong desire to learn, grow and succeed

Make First Nations Bank of Canada Your First Choice

Please submit your cover letter and resume to: Email: hr@fnbc.ca  

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Assistant Manager

Kootenay Savings, the region’s leading credit union with over $1 billion in assets, over 39,000 members and over 200 employees, continues to strive to fulfill our vision:

To be the best provider of financial services and the best place to work in the communities we serve.

ASSISTANT MANAGER: KIMBERLEY, BC

Do you… embrace change and thrive in an ever-evolving work environment? Are you a natural leader who aspires to make a positive difference each and every day? Are you a motivated self-starter with a proven track record of success in sales leadership and business development?

If so… we should talk.

We’re looking for a leader who thinks strategically, who can plan for today and who can envision future opportunities that align with our long-term strategies.

The Assistant Manager is a key member of the branch management team, providing input and support for branch goals and being accountable for achieving branch growth.  The ideal incumbent drives for results and success while ensuring the delivery of quality sales & service. The Assistant Manager supports their staff in reaching individual and corporate goals by providing effective coaching, leadership and guidance.

With a diploma in business studies, combined with four or more years’ financial industry experience, including some at a supervisory level, you’ll be well-positioned to lead your team in a sales & service-oriented environment.  Your knowledge of all facets of branch banking operations, along with strong retail lending skills and the ability to create and act upon business opportunities will contribute to the continued growth and profitability of the branch.  Proven leadership, communication and sales skills will allow you to work effectively with members and employees at all levels and in all departments within Kootenay Savings.  Your proficiency in computer technology and your understanding of policy administration will enhance your ability to manage information and processes.  Your understanding of change management principles and the ability to adapt to changes in the external environment and organization allows you to support and lead your team through the rapid evolution of financial service delivery.

Why work for us?

We know that our dedicated employees give us a lot and are key to our success; in return we offer a total rewards package that includes:

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Paid vacation, sick time and floating holidays
  • Health care spending account
  • Continual training, development and coaching
  • Confidential employee and family assistance program
  • Flexible work options to support work-life balance
  • Unique staff benefits on products such as bank accounts, loans & mortgages
  • The opportunity to build a satisfying career in an organization that incorporates many leading-strategic initiatives
  • Being part of an organization that puts their community and employees first
  • Being part of a talented and dedicated team who improve our members’ financial lives

For more information about the Kimberley area, please visit the Kimberley Chamber of Commerce site.

For more information about Kootenay Savings, please visit kscu.com

To apply: Please visit the careers section of our website at kscu.com to complete the application questions and submit your cover letter and resume.

Closing date:  Open until filled

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only short listed applicants will be contacted.

Investment Specialist

This is a great opportunity to join an established and well-respected wealth management team!

We invite you to be part of a team where you can feel good about the work you do and the positive impact you will have in the Shuswap community. We believe in fostering a work environment that is the perfect blend of friendliness, support, and professionalism (not to mention fun)! Add in a competitive compensation plan, and perks such as reduced banking fees, comprehensive benefits, and spectacular natural scenery, and you’ll see why SASCU is an award-winning employer.

As an Investment Specialist, you will deliver professional financial advice to SASCU members and non-members, primarily focused on savings, investments, and retirement solutions that build a bridge for members as their needs progress towards full financial planning. The Investment Specialist delivers on the SASCU Member Experience by identifying member needs, building sound modular financial plans, and partnering to actively promote the growth of all SASCU products and services.

 

What you’ll do:

  • Build and maintain a book of business by sourcing new business, building relationships with other SASCU business lines, and developing existing member and community relationships.
  • Build internal and external networks to capitalize on business referral opportunity.
  • Prepare and present financial strategies appropriate for the achievement of the client’s specific goals and objectives.
  • Provide comprehensive investment, insurance, and financial advice in a way that educates the client and enables them to make sound financial choices.
  • Sell SASCU on- and off-book (mutual fund) investment products.
  • Build high-trust member relationships by consistently following through on commitments, being proactive with client contact efforts, and providing value-added financial advice that enables the client to improve their financial position over time.
  • Partner with credit union peers through referral or joint client meetings to consolidate business held elsewhere and provide the right product at the right time.
  • Serve as an internal resource for SASCU peers in the provision of financial products and services.

 What you’ll bring:

  • Completed post-secondary education.
  • At least 3 years of investment-related experience in a fast-paced professional sales role.
  • Valid and current BC Mutual Funds License (IFIC/Canadian Securities). CFP (or PFP) designation or specialization is an asset.
  • Professional level knowledge of Canadian investment, insurance, and financial planning products, strategies, and concepts.

You’re perfect for this role if you have:

  • A proven record of achieving and exceeding sales objectives.
  • Understanding of regulatory and compliance policies and procedures.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • High levels of ownership, accountability, and initiative.

 

This is a full-time Monday to Friday position (flexibility is required to meet member needs). It an excellent opportunity for a community-minded individual to further their career within a successful and growing organization. If this sounds like you, let us know! To apply, please email a cover letter and résumé to us at hr@sascu.com.

 

A bit about SASCU:

SASCU Financial Group offers a broad range of personal and business financial services through SASCU Credit Union and its three lines of business: SASCU Insurance, SASCU Wealth, and Commercial banking. SASCU Credit Union branches are in Sicamous and Sorrento, plus two in Salmon Arm. Established in 1946, SASCU has more than 19,000 members, 150 staff, and over $1 billion in assets. Learn more at www.sascu.com

 

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The successful candidate will be required to meet fidelity bonding requirements, including completion of references, a criminal record check, and credit check. Employment offers will be conditional on the candidate providing satisfactory proof of COVID-19 vaccination, subject only to valid legal or medical exceptions, and complying with all pandemic/epidemic control measures affecting the workplace.

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