At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead audit teams, assess risks, and provide strategic recommendations to enhance operations.
- Company: Established financial services organization with a focus on collaboration and professional growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, leadership opportunities, and exposure to executive stakeholders.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace welcoming diverse backgrounds and experiences.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: 10+ years of audit experience and a professional accounting designation required.
The predicted salary is between 150000 - 190000 $ per year.
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Hybrid
Compensation: $150,000 to $190,000 base salary
Language: Advanced written and spoken English required
About the Opportunity
Our client, an established organization within the financial services sector, is seeking an accomplished audit professional to join its leadership team. This permanent opportunity is suited to someone who can provide strategic direction while remaining close enough to the work to guide complex audits and support sound decision-making.
You will lead a team responsible for assessing business processes, internal controls, compliance practices and enterprise risks. Working with senior leaders across several corporate functions, you will provide practical recommendations that strengthen operations and support the organization's long-term objectives.
Whats In It for You
This position offers meaningful leadership responsibility, exposure to executive and governance-level stakeholders, and the opportunity to influence a well-established audit function. You will join a collaborative environment that values professional judgment, thoughtful challenge, continuous improvement and employee development.
Your Responsibilities
- Youll oversee a portfolio of operational, financial and regulatory audit engagements.
- Youll contribute to annual planning by identifying emerging risks and organizational priorities.
- Youll guide audit leaders and professionals through planning, fieldwork, documentation and reporting.
- Youll evaluate findings and develop clear, practical recommendations for senior management.
- Youll monitor audit timelines, quality standards, resources and departmental priorities.
- Youll build trusted relationships across Finance, Operations, Risk, Compliance, Legal and Technology.
- Youll support improvements to audit practices, reporting tools and team capabilities.
Skills and Qualifications
- 10+ years of progressive internal or external audit experience within a regulated financial-services environment.
- Professional accounting or audit designation, such as CPA or CIA.
- Demonstrated experience managing audit teams and complex, risk-focused engagements.
- Strong understanding of professional internal audit standards and control frameworks.
- Experience presenting sensitive findings to executives or governance committees.
- Excellent leadership, report-writing, negotiation and relationship-building abilities.
- Availability for periodic domestic and international travel.
Note from the Hiring Manager
Were looking for a credible and approachable leader who can ask thoughtful questions, develop people and help the business manage risk with confidence.
We appreciate the time and effort all applicants invest in their submissions. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for this role will be contacted directly. However, your profile will remain under consideration for future opportunities that align with your experience and career goals.
All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.
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