Associate Manager of Internal Audit at Canada Life providing bold insights to business partners. Leading audit planning, execution, and reporting with a focus on governance and risk management.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Manager of Internal Audit, the Associate Manager will support the achievement of Internal Audit’s vision to provide bold insights for a company that delivers on its promises to customers
Under the direction of an engagement supervisor, lead and oversee auditors in performing audit planning, test program development, execution, and reporting
Identifying risk and assessing control adequacy
Recommending appropriate strategies to optimize risks, benefits, and quality
Managing budgets for assigned audits and communicating status
Developing high-quality reports and presentations suitable for a range of stakeholders
Performing data analytics by defining problem statements, identifying relevant datasets, and leveraging data analytics tools available to derive insights
Demonstrating strong working knowledge of and compliance with internal audit methodology
Delivering on-the-job coaching and feedback to develop auditors
Leading and/or reviewing testing of financial controls and engagements that support our external audits
Contributing to annual risk-based audit planning through research and risk assessment
Supporting the Findings Follow-up and Closure process by reviewing remediation and liaising with business stakeholders
Leading and/or participating in professional practice and improvement initiatives
Cultivating business relationships and work collaboratively with other functional areas
Creating and maintaining a positive work environment
Seeking learning and development opportunities in line with organizational needs and personal aspirations.
Requirements
University degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or related field
5+ years audit experience
A recognized accounting or audit designation (e.g., CPA, CIA, CISA)
Strong working knowledge of governance, risk, control frameworks and audit methodologies
Strong project management skills demonstrated by ability to complete multiple projects with competing priorities while meeting deadlines
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, including experience delivering difficult messages and drafting formal audit reports
Self-motivation with a passion to learn and embrace new challenges
Strong analytical skills and ability to apply audit concepts in various functional areas
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