Audit Project Manager

Are you an audit professional who thrives in an exciting and fast-paced environment? Showcase your project management skills in one of these opportunities with the Ontario Internal Audit Division.

What can I expect to do in this role?

As a member of the Corporate Financial Assurance Audit Service Team, you will:

• provide recommendations to senior management about the functioning, adequacy and effectiveness of the organizational control strategies, structures and systems
• ensure the integrity of financial reporting and identify any gaps and deficiencies
• provide project leadership and coaching to audit staff
• manage all phases of an audit, including audit methodology, scope, required resources, terms of reference and work plans
• manage relationships and networks with clients, the senior management team and other stakeholders
• contribute to continuous improvement within the branch by conducting quality assurance activities

How do I qualify?

Audit Knowledge and Skills

• you have advanced knowledge of audit methodology
• you have experience in auditing, business risk management, internal controls and governance
• you have knowledge of current standards relating to internal controls over financial reporting and compliance objectives
• you have experience in managing or conducting multiple complex audits simultaneously
• you have knowledge of innovative approaches to conducting audits

Communication and Presentation Skills

• you can ensure reports are clear and concise
• you can effectively communicate important issues to clients
• you have demonstrated experience in preparing audit reports, recommendations, briefing materials, issues analysis and responses, and other materials using word processing and presentation software

Project Management, Interpersonal and Leadership Skills

• you can adapt to changing priorities and circumstances, and meet deadlines
• you can manage concurrent projects within budget
• you can motivate and coach staff
• you can build and maintain effective working relationships with clients and stakeholders
• you can network with senior management and colleagues

Analytical, Problem Solving and Computer Skills

• you can analyze processes and identify opportunities for improvement in a multi-dimensional environment
• you have experience in data extraction and analysis of information using spreadsheet and data extraction software
• you have demonstrated experience using audit software and MS Office programs

All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.

Remember: The deadline to apply is Monday, September 18, 2017 11:59 pm EDT. Late applications will not be accepted.

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.