Senior Analyst, Internal Controls

At CI, we see a great place to work as one that is a safe place for everyone to have a voice, where people are empowered to take ownership over meaningful work, where there is an opportunity to grow through stretching themselves, where they can work on innovative products and projects, and where employees are supported and engaged in doing so.

Reporting to the Director, Internal Audit and Controls, we are currently seeking a Sr Analyst, Internal Controls to enhance the overall control environment at CI Financial through the development and testing of Internal Controls over Financial Reporting and the Board approved internal audit plan.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Assist with planning, coordinating and executing all phases of NI 52-109 compliance.
• Assist with audit scoping and risk assessments.
• Perform documentation, including risk and controls matrices and process flowcharts, and evaluate controls.
• Ensure that controls are properly designed for all in-scope processes and global entities.
• Review documentation of results of testing.
• Perform testing including design & operating effectiveness testing and working with management to ensure remediation of control deficiencies.
• Provide technical guidance and advice to control owners for remediation of internal control gaps.
• Ensure any control gaps are remediated and re-tested by year-end.
• Continuously evaluate current set of in scope controls and recommend ways to rationalize and optimize controls through automation.
• Consult on new business initiatives, accounting policy changes, personnel changes and acquisitions and assess the impact of the changes on internal controls.
• May be required to assist in the coordination and receipt of SOC1 and SOC2 reports from third party providers; completed SOC report assessments; and work with management to identify and document controls necessary to rely upon such reports.
• Liaise External Audit and proactively coordinate the audits to ensure coordination of the PBC request process to minimize the impact on the business and align test result.
• Support the preparation of material, presentations, and other documentation as required for periodic management and Audit Committee meetings.
• Facilitate the co-ordination of quarterly business sub-certifications to support the CEO / CFO certification filing.
• Provide internal controls training to control owners.
• May be required to assist operational internal audits.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

CI Financial is an independent company offering global wealth management and asset management advisory services through diverse financial services firms. Since 1965, we have consistently anticipated and responded to the changing needs of investors. We are driven by a commitment to provide individuals and institutions with the highest-quality investments and advice. Our commitment to the highest levels of performance means that whatever their position, CI employees must be comfortable in a fast-paced environment that will stretch them to tap into their highest potential. Employees with a healthy dose of ambition, a desire to commit to a curious mindset for continuous learning, and a willingness to go the extra mile thrive at CI.

WHAT WE OFFER

Modern HQ location within walking distance from Union Station

Flexible & Hybrid Work Program

Equipment Purchase Program

Training Reimbursement

Paid Professional Designations

Employee Share Purchase Program (ESPP)

Corporate Discount Program

Enhanced group benefits

Parental Leave Top–up program

Fitness membership discounts

Volunteer paid Days

Complimentary vending machines

We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role and are not confident you meet all the qualification requirements, we encourage you to apply to investigate the opportunity further.