Director, Internal Audit

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You as a Director, Internal Audit will:

• Identify functional / business areas of risk to prioritize execution of annual audit programs
• Develop and implement audit work plans and internal audit procedures
• Build an effective team to execute audit work plans
• Execute compliance and financial audits in accordance with approved audit work plans
• Report / present to leadership on the results of audits and make corresponding recommendations
• Identify areas of risk and make recommendations to implement internal controls, business processes, and governance procedures.
• Oversee and test implementation of internal controls, processes and procedures
• Undertake special investigations at the request of leadership

Is this the right role for you?

• You have a minimum of 10 years of progressive and relevant audit experience, including leadership experience
• You are willing to travel to various business units in Canada and internationally
• You hold a CPA designation.
• CIA and CISA designations are an asset.
• You have a strong accounting background, with in-depth experience in ASPE and/or IFRS
• Public accounting experience is an asset
• You have excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• You possess strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel
• You have experience working with multiple financial ERP systems / accounting applications
• You are a well-organized, proactive and detail oriented individual able to self-manage and work as part of a team in a dynamic fast paced environment

EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity.

Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status. The EllisDon core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability, means that we all have a role to play. As an EllisDon employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity.

​Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.

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