The primary function of this position is to provide support to Finance for the ongoing accounting functions that may include recording of revenue, cost of goods sold, expenses, inventory accounting management, balance sheet accounts reconciliation, month end closing process, indirect sales tax filing and maintenance of user procedural manual.
Key Responsibilities
Verify and post details of business transactions to journals, general ledger and other accounting records.
Assist in the month-end closing
Analyze and reconcile balance sheet accounts and income statement accounts
Provide backup support for other Financial Operations activities
Maintain files and documentation thoroughly and accurately, in accordance with company policy and generally accepted accounting practices
Liaise with operations teams and business partners to meet their accounting needs
Liaise with internal and external auditors
Assist with related projects as SME and/or tester as needed
Assist in special assignments as required
What We’re Looking For
CPA designation completed or in the final stages of completion
Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related discipline
8 + years of multi-faceted accounting / finance experience
Experience working with enterprise financial systems such as Oracle, SAP, with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (Dynamics AX experience considered a strong asset)
Solid PC skills in Excel and Word
Previous experience in Health Care Insurance, Benefits or Pharmacy industry is considered a strong asset
Strong financial acumen, analytical capabilities, and attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy
Excellent organizational, prioritization, and time management skills
Self-starter who demonstrates initiative, accountability, and ownership while working independently
Proven ability to manage competing priorities, adapt to changing business needs, and consistently meet deadlines
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships across the organization
Collaborative team player who contributes positively to team success and shared business objectives
Why Join Us?
Competitive compensation, benefits and pension plan
Career development and advancement opportunities
A culture that celebrates innovation and collaboration
Flexible work options and wellness programs
Pre-Employment Requirements
All offers of employment are conditional upon the successful completion of reference checks and background verification in accordance with company policy. Within ESC, for certain positions, obtaining and maintaining a federal government security clearance is a condition of employment. Candidates applying for such roles must meet all eligibility criteria for the applicable clearance level and consent to the security screening process as mandated by federal regulations. Failure to obtain or maintain the required clearance will result in withdrawal of the offer or termination of employment.
Our hiring process includes AI-powered tools to conduct video interviews, take notes and score candidates; however, all scores will be reviewed by hiring managers and our Talent team before making a decision.
NOTE: Internal candidates should apply before October 23, 2026.
Express Scripts Canada is a Cigna company
Express Scripts Canada is a subsidiary of Express Scripts, a Cigna company. Cigna Corporation (NYSE: CI) is a global health service company dedicated to improving the health, wellbeing and peace of mind of those we serve. Cigna offers an integrated suite of health services through Cigna, Express Scripts, and our affiliates including medical, dental, behavioural health, pharmacy, vision, supplemental benefits, and other related products.
About Express Scripts Canada
Express Scripts Canada is a leading health benefits manager and has been recognized as one of the most innovative. Our clients include Canada's leading insurers, third party administrators and governments. We work with these clients to develop industry-leading solutions to deliver superior healthcare in a cost-controlled environment. We provide Active Pharmacy™ services to more than 7 million Canadian patients and adjudicate more than 100 million pharmacy, dental, and extended health claims annually. Through our proprietary consumer intelligence, clinical expertise, and patients-first approach, we promote better health decisions for plan members, while managing and reducing drug benefit costs for plan sponsors.
It will be a condition of employment that the successful candidate obtains an Enhanced Reliability Clearance from the Federal Government. The candidate will be required to provide supporting documentation to receive clearance if required.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with a positive work environment built on solid corporate values, integrity, mutual respect, collaboration, passion, service and alignment.
We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes a diverse, inclusive and accessible workplace. By embracing diversity, we build a more effective organization that empowers our employees to be the best that they can be.
We are committed to creating a working environment that is barrier-free and we are prepared to provide accommodation for people with disabilities.
If you require accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: eschr2@express-scripts.com Do not email eschr2@express-scripts.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.
