Senior Internal Auditor
- Mississauga, ON, Canada
$110,000 to $112,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $110,000 to $112,000 CAD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 3 to 5 years of progressive internal or external audit experience, ideally within financial services.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Senior Internal Auditor
Location: Mississauga, Hybrid
Language: Excellent written and spoken English communication skills are required.
Background Check Requirement: Criminal background check and references required
About the Opportunity
Are you passionate about helping organizations strengthen governance, manage risk, and drive meaningful business improvements? We are recruiting a Senior Internal Auditor, Assurance & Advisory to join a leading financial services organization where your work will directly contribute to stronger controls, better decision making, and continuous improvement across the business.
Working alongside an experienced audit team and collaborating with leaders across the organization, you'll evaluate business risks, deliver integrated audit engagements, and provide practical recommendations that create lasting value. This is an opportunity to make an impact in a collaborative environment that values curiosity, innovation, and proactive risk management.
What's in it for You
Join a team that values continuous learning, collaboration, and professional growth. You'll gain exposure to diverse business functions, work alongside experienced professionals, and contribute to meaningful initiatives in a culture that encourages new ideas, knowledge sharing, and balanced career development.
Your Responsibilities
- You'll partner with audit leaders to plan, execute, and document risk-based audit engagements using agile auditing practices.
- You'll perform walkthroughs, control testing, and data analysis to identify risks, control gaps, and opportunities for improvement.
- You'll prepare clear audit findings, communicate recommendations, and support the development of practical action plans.
- You'll collaborate with business stakeholders to validate findings and monitor the timely resolution of audit recommendations.
- You'll leverage data analytics tools and emerging technologies to identify trends, anomalies, and business insights.
- You'll contribute to enterprise risk assessments and help shape future audit planning across the organization.
Skills and Qualifications
- 3 to 5 years of progressive internal or external audit experience, ideally within financial services.
- University degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Working toward or holding a CPA, CIA, CISA, or equivalent professional designation.
- Experience evaluating business risks, internal controls, and integrated audit processes, with knowledge of financial services operations considered an asset.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, with experience using data analytics tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Python, SAS, or similar technologies considered an asset.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build trusted relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.
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Responsibilities
Plan, execute, and document risk-based audit engagements, including walkthroughs, control testing, and data analysis to identify risks and control gaps. Communicate findings and practical recommendations, collaborate with stakeholders on action plans, monitor resolution, and contribute to enterprise risk assessments and future audit planning.
Requirements
Requires 3 to 5 years of progressive internal or external audit experience, ideally in financial services, and a university degree in business, accounting, finance, or a related discipline. Candidates should be working toward or hold a CPA, CIA, CISA, or equivalent designation, and have strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder relationship skills; data analytics experience is an asset.
Skills
- Risk-Based Auditing
- Agile Auditing
- Internal Controls
- Risk Assessment
- Audit Planning
- Audit Execution
- Control Testing
- Walkthroughs
- Data Analysis
- Data Analytics
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Written Communication
- Verbal Communication
- Recommendation Monitoring
Benefits
- Professional Growth
- Continuous Learning
- Career Development
- Coaching
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Management & Leadership
- Data & Analytics
Keywords
- Internal Audit
- External Audit
- Financial Services
- Risk-Based Audit
- Agile Auditing
- Governance
- Risk Management
- Internal Controls
- Integrated Audit
- Walkthroughs
- Control Testing
- Data Analysis
- Data Analytics
- Power BI
- Tableau
- Python
- SAS
- CPA
- CIA
- CISA
- Enterprise Risk Assessment
- Audit Planning
- Audit Findings
- Action Plans
- Continuous Improvement