Senior Manager, Finance Advisory, Global Security

Job Description What is the opportunity? As a strategist and catalyst, this role provides value-add financial advice to 3 VPs under T&O Global Security on 3 distinct portfolios of $200MM annual budget. This role is a strategic partner collaborating with clients and other stakeholders to develop and articulate the business drivers and financial implications of significant investments of Global Security portfolio. The role is also critical in communicating tailored messages to across Enterprise platform clients on Global Security initiatives along with benefits and financial impacts. What you will do? Partner to drive business results through insightful financial advice and performance management Manage as a mini-CFO daily financials of $200MM annual budget and 3 distinct portfolios for 3 VPs under T&O Global Security, incl. daily/monthly actual financial performance and end-to-end Forecast and Planning cycles of the portfolios. Provide insightful financial advice and guidance amid complex, ever changing Security landscape through continuously integrating multi-faceted information from varied sources and vetting existing assumptions for the best interest of internal clients. Lead and develop efficient financial models to enable real-time financial monitoring as well as streamline monthly financial reporting on Security Large Programs. Identify and execute on opportunities to cost saving both in the $200MM portfolio and potential synergies across Security and T&O Act as the go-to person of clients and maintain a high standard of customer/partner service quality by taking proactive ownership and accountability. Foresee longer-term challenges and funding implications and make tailored recommendations on a consistent basis to help clients and RBC achieve Security mandate. Communicate tailored messages to Enterprise Platforms on Global Security initiatives and benefits Collaborate with stakeholders across the Enterprise to articulate Security initiatives and their financial impact as well as related benefits on all platforms. Tailor stories to each platform and legal entity on their distinctive initiatives and impact on their financials. Streamline and simplify end-to-end recovery process through constructive, fact-based reasoning and actual implementation. Create and maintain flawless control and governance environment Streamline month-end process to drive efficiencies while not compromising effectiveness through collaborating with Financial Control and other CFO groups Actively involve FC and Accounting Policy Group to align the expectations on accounting treatment and best practices with business partners; serve as bridge to help business connect with right stakeholders in CFO group. What do you need to succeed? Must Have Post-secondary education or equivalent in finance/Accounting/other related coupled with 7+ years experience An experienced client facing financial advisor with ‘can-do’ mindset An experienced financial analyst who has dealt with complex finance situation of clients, comfortable with providing tailored, value-add recommendations based on solid analysis Proficient in Excel, preferable in macro and financial models; proficient in PowerPoint. Accounting knowledge is a must Nice to Have Professional designations in accounting (CPA, CA, CMA) or other related education background Master in Business Administration (MBA) RBC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world.

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