Senior Auditor(Open Until Filled)

Manitoba GovernmentWinnipeg MB

30+ days ago

Salary

CA$67,444.00–CA$83,426.00 yearly

Job description

Introduction

The Office of the Auditor General (OAG) is an independent office of the Legislative Assembly, established under The Auditor General Act. At the OAG, we provide independent information, advice and assurance on government operations and the management of public funds. Our work goes beyond the bottom line, as legislative auditors, we serve the Manitoba Legislative Assembly, and in turn, all Manitobans. We offer an exciting and rewarding work environment by providing challenging assignments, training and development opportunities, a comprehensive benefits package and a healthy work / life balance. A hybrid work environment, overtime as a rarity, flexible scheduling and the option of voluntary reduced work schedules are just a few of the ways the Office of the Auditor General commits to employee work / life balance.

Conditions of Employment :

Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
A satisfactory Criminal Record Check

Ability to work overtime when required (limited) Qualifications : Essential :

A CPA designation or working towards a CPA designation after having passed the CFE

Extensive recent experience applying accounting principles and Canadian Auditing Standards (CAS) in conducting financial statement audits

Superior analytical skills to identify and analyze problems and form logical conclusions

The ability to effectively plan, organize and follow up when managing assigned work

Strong written communication skills to effectively communicate audit findings to a variety of stakeholders

The ability to be proactive, take initiative, and perform tasks independently while working under minimal supervision

Strong interpersonal skills to work well both within a team setting and with a diverse group of stakeholders

Strong verbal communication skills including the ability to actively listen and present messages concisely.

Duties : Reporting directly to the financial statement managers and / or principals and indirectly to the Deputy Auditor General, the Senior Auditor will work as a member of the financial statements serice area to perform financial statements audits in accordance with Canadian Auditing Standards. The Senior Auditor will supervise staff , oversee audit budgets, and will actively participate in audit activities including planning, gathering evidence, and reporting of findings.