At Sun Life, we're driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and ...
At Sun Life, we're driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and ...
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Calgary, AB · On-site
$180 - $280/hr
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)About the Company Well-established First Nations government Industry Civic & Social Organization Type Government Agency Employees 501-1000 About the Role The Company is ...
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Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Calgary, AB · On-site
$180 - $280/hr
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)About the Company Well-established First Nations government Industry Civic & Social Organization Type Government Agency Employees 501-1000 About the Role The Company is ...
New
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL ADVISOR
Red Deer, AB · On-site
At Sun Life, we're driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and ...
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL ADVISOR
Red Deer, AB · On-site
At Sun Life, we're driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and ...
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL ADVISOR
Lethbridge, AB · On-site
Req#JR00034439 FC068Lethbridge SUN LIFE FINANCIAL ADVISOR Financial advisors love to build long-term relationships with people and help them plan financially for the various stages of life. They make ...
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL ADVISOR
Lethbridge, AB · On-site
Req#JR00034439 FC068Lethbridge SUN LIFE FINANCIAL ADVISOR Financial advisors love to build long-term relationships with people and help them plan financially for the various stages of life. They make ...
At Sun Life, we're driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and ...
At Sun Life, we're driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and ...
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL ADVISOR
Edmonton, AB · On-site
At Sun Life, we're driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and ...
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL ADVISOR
Edmonton, AB · On-site
At Sun Life, we're driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and ...
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL ADVISOR
Lethbridge, AB · On-site
Req#JR00034439 FC068Lethbridge SUN LIFE FINANCIAL ADVISOR Financial advisors love to build long-term relationships with people and help them plan financially for the various stages of life. They make ...
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL ADVISOR
Lethbridge, AB · On-site
Req#JR00034439 FC068Lethbridge SUN LIFE FINANCIAL ADVISOR Financial advisors love to build long-term relationships with people and help them plan financially for the various stages of life. They make ...
The Financial Analyst (Intermediate) will support the Finance team as a partner to the business, contributing to financial analysis, reporting, and planning activities. This role provides exposure to ...
The Financial Analyst (Intermediate) will support the Finance team as a partner to the business, contributing to financial analysis, reporting, and planning activities. This role provides exposure to ...
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL ADVISOR
Calgary, AB · On-site
At Sun Life, we're driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and ...
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL ADVISOR
Calgary, AB · On-site
At Sun Life, we're driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and ...
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL ADVISOR
Edmonton, AB · On-site
At Sun Life, we're driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and ...
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL ADVISOR
Edmonton, AB · On-site
At Sun Life, we're driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and ...
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL ADVISOR
Calgary, AB · On-site
At Sun Life, we're driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and ...
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL ADVISOR
Calgary, AB · On-site
At Sun Life, we're driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and ...
Financial Controller - MEI
Calgary, AB · On-site
The Financial Controller will partner closely with Finance Leadership and cross-functional teams to enhance financial insight, drive process improvements, and support the organizations long-term ...
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Financial Controller - MEI
Calgary, AB · On-site
The Financial Controller will partner closely with Finance Leadership and cross-functional teams to enhance financial insight, drive process improvements, and support the organizations long-term ...
Financial Controller - MEI
Calgary, AB · On-site
The Financial Controller will partner closely with Finance Leadership and cross-functional teams to enhance financial insight, drive process improvements, and support the organization's long-term ...
Quick apply
Financial Controller - MEI
Calgary, AB · On-site
The Financial Controller will partner closely with Finance Leadership and cross-functional teams to enhance financial insight, drive process improvements, and support the organization's long-term ...
Financial Analyst II
Calgary, AB · On-site
We are seeking a resourceful Financial Analyst who can synthesize complex datasets into strategic decisions that drive operational efficiency and profitability. If you thrive on solving complex ...
Financial Analyst II
Calgary, AB · On-site
We are seeking a resourceful Financial Analyst who can synthesize complex datasets into strategic decisions that drive operational efficiency and profitability. If you thrive on solving complex ...
Senior Financial Planner
Edmonton, AB · On-site
Senior Financial Planner How does the role impact the organization? The Senior Financial Planner is an integral member of our Total Wealth Solutions team that is dedicated to delivering service ...
Senior Financial Planner
Edmonton, AB · On-site
Senior Financial Planner How does the role impact the organization? The Senior Financial Planner is an integral member of our Total Wealth Solutions team that is dedicated to delivering service ...
Financial Analyst II
Edmonton, AB · On-site
We are seeking a resourceful Financial Analyst who can synthesize complex datasets into strategic decisions that drive operational efficiency and profitability. If you thrive on solving complex ...
Financial Analyst II
Edmonton, AB · On-site
We are seeking a resourceful Financial Analyst who can synthesize complex datasets into strategic decisions that drive operational efficiency and profitability. If you thrive on solving complex ...
Prepare comprehensive financial plans that meet client's specific needs in the areas of financial, investment, retirement, and risk management planning. * Personalize each financial plan to provide ...
Prepare comprehensive financial plans that meet client's specific needs in the areas of financial, investment, retirement, and risk management planning. * Personalize each financial plan to provide ...
Financial Planner - Meadows
Edmonton, AB · On-site
CA$60K - CA$70K/yr
The Financial Planning team understands that helping clients set and achieve their financial goals while delivering a legendary customer experience is what drives our business success, new business ...
Financial Planner - Meadows
Edmonton, AB · On-site
CA$60K - CA$70K/yr
The Financial Planning team understands that helping clients set and achieve their financial goals while delivering a legendary customer experience is what drives our business success, new business ...
Prepare comprehensive financial plans that meet client's specific needs in the areas of financial, investment, retirement, and risk management planning. * Personalize each financial plan to provide ...
Prepare comprehensive financial plans that meet client's specific needs in the areas of financial, investment, retirement, and risk management planning. * Personalize each financial plan to provide ...
Financial Planner - Sunridge
Calgary, AB · On-site
CA$60K - CA$70K/yr
The Financial Planning team understands that helping clients set and achieve their financial goals while delivering a legendary customer experience is what drives our business success, new business ...
Financial Planner - Sunridge
Calgary, AB · On-site
CA$60K - CA$70K/yr
The Financial Planning team understands that helping clients set and achieve their financial goals while delivering a legendary customer experience is what drives our business success, new business ...
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You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you'll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do.
At Sun Life, we're driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and impactful.
When you join Sun Life, you'll work with passionate colleagues and empowering leaders who support your growth and celebrate your contributions, so you can make a meaningful difference in our Clients' lives.
Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.
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Req#JR00034438 FC059Northern Alberta
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL ADVISOR
Financial advisors love to build long-term relationships with people and help them plan financially for the various stages of life. They make an impact in their communities providing advice and implementing recommendations in a purpose-driven career with opportunities for unlimited income potential, independence, and growth.
People from various professional and educational backgrounds have found success in the advisor career at Sun Life. That's because being a successful advisor is not just about what's on your resume. It's about who you are as a person.
- Are you someone who loves talking to people and comfortable providing advice?
- Are you disciplined and motivated?
- Do you value your independence?
- Do you love learning and developing new skills?
If this sounds like you, let's talk!
What's in it for you?
- Unlimited earning potential with compensation that is tied to your achievements and provides an ongoing stream of income.
- "Earn while you learn" monthly bonuses to provide financial stability as you develop your skills in a new career.
- A purpose-driven career helping people in your community become more financially secure.
- The independence and flexibility to build your work around the important things in your life.
- Hands-on dedicated local support to help you develop the skills to successfully launch, develop, and grow your business.
- A recognition program that celebrates your achievements through prizes and travel incentives including Conventions, Learning Retreats, Awards of Excellence, and stock ownership.
- Leading-edge technology so you can do business easily anytime, anywhere.
- A culture that celebrates excellence and inclusivity.
What does a financial advisor do?
Here are some of the more common activities performed by successful financial advisors:
- Prepare and execute strategies to attract and connect with new Clients.
- Conduct meetings with prospective and existing Clients.
- Review their current financial state and gather information about their future goals.
- Build a financial roadmap to help them achieve these goals.
- Recommend and implement suitable insurance and investment products that align with this financial roadmap.
- Continue to meet with Clients to ensure their plan stays up to date as their life situation changes (family, career, housing, debts, etc.)
- On-going training and professional development to remain current with industry changes.
- Obtain professional accreditations and designations throughout their career (such as Certified Financial Planner - CFP).
- Stay connected within their community through ongoing networking activities, marketing, and referrals.
The person we are looking for:
- Has a history of achievement (professional, academic, athletics, etc.).
- Enjoys engaging, developing, and maintaining relationships with people.
- Is disciplined and self-motivated.
- Is goal-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Is a continuous learner with a deep interest in helping others.
- Has excellent communication skills.
- Has a College/University degree and some professional experience.
Assets (optional):
- Demonstrated ability to motivate others to action.
- Business development skills.
- LLQP and/or Mutual Fund license or course/exam completion.
Become a Sun Life advisor to take control of your future in a purpose-driven career helping individuals, families, and business owners in your community achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives.
To be contracted as a Sun Life advisor, you must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Sun Life will not sponsor your application for authorization to work in Canada, including for a work permit or to apply for permanent residency.
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