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Internal Audit consultant

Internal Audit consultant

SQUALUS GROUPToronto, Ontario, Canada
8 days ago
Job description

Internal Audit Business Process Auditor

Job Description

About the Role :

The Consultant Internal Audit / Business Process Risk plays a crucial role in safeguarding the organizations assets ensuring compliance with regulations and improving operational efficiency. This position involves assessing business processes identifying potential risks and recommending solutions to enhance controls and mitigate risks.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Audit Planning and Execution :

Develop comprehensive audit plans including objectives scope and methodology.

  • Conduct thorough audits of various business processes such as procurement sales finance and IT.
  • Utilize a variety of audit techniques including risk assessments control testing and data analysis.
  • Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls.
  • Identify and document control weaknesses and inefficiencies.
  • Risk Assessment :

    • Assess the organizations risk profile and identify areas of potential risk exposure.

  • Evaluate the effectiveness of risk management strategies and controls.
  • Prioritize audit areas based on risk assessment findings.
  • Compliance Review :

    • Ensure compliance with relevant laws regulations and internal policies and procedures.

  • Review documentation and records to verify compliance.
  • Identify areas of noncompliance and recommend corrective actions.
  • Reporting and Communication :

    • Prepare clear and concise audit reports summarizing findings conclusions and recommendations.

  • Present audit findings to management and key stakeholders.
  • Follow up on recommendations and track the implementation of corrective actions.
  • Continuous Improvement :

    • Stay updated on industry best practices emerging risks and regulatory changes.

  • Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains.
  • Contribute to the development of internal audit standards and methodologies.

    • Requirements

    Qualifications and Skills :

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field.
  • Relevant professional certifications (e.g. CIA CISA CFE) preferred.
  • Exposure to business process audits compliance validation is mandatory
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in audit software and data analysis tools.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience in conducting audits and assessing internal controls.
  • Knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks and industry standards.

    • If you are a highly motivated and detailoriented individual with a passion for ensuring organizational excellence we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

    Bachelor\'s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CIA, CISA, CFE) preferred. Exposure to business process audits, compliance validation is mandatory Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in audit software and data analysis tools. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience in conducting audits and assessing internal controls. Knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks and industry standards.

    Education

    Cia highly preferred