Professional Auditor

Winnipeg, MB

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Defined-benefit pension plan for long-term financial security.
• Nine-day work cycle, typically resulting in every other Monday off to support a balanced approach to work, family life and community.
• Flex-time and partially remote work schedule (providing the option to work remotely 3 days per 2-week period), depending on nature of work, operational requirements and work location.

• Lead and manage audit engagements, consulting assignments and investigations.
• Supervise and coach audit team members and review work performed by other staff.
• Communicate with internal audit management on an ongoing basis throughout all stages of each engagement.
• Provide oral and written reports and presentations to all levels of management, including audit clients and other committees or management groups, as required.
• Communicate and interact with audit clients, Internal Audit staff and other stakeholders to foster strong working relationships, meet engagement requirements, resolve audit issues and achieve corrective actions in a timely and appropriate manner.
• May serve as the Internal Audit representative on internal or external committees.
• Foster working relationships with other utilities and external agencies in accordance with assigned audit responsibilities.
• Keep abreast of emerging tools and techniques in audit practices via professional development opportunities available through both corporate and external sources and apply such techniques.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of Internal Audit's services and performance.

• A Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation, Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) designation or other professional designation in such areas as project controls, environmental auditing, compliance, ISO auditing, risk management, governance, and business process improvement combined with a minimum of two years of relevant operational experience;
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• A four-year university degree from a relevant discipline with a minimum of five years of relevant operational experience.
• Demonstrated ability to manage audit projects.
• Demonstrated ability to use technology, particularly data analytics, to enhance internal audit services.
• Advanced critical thinking skills and strong analytical skills to effectively review complex business processes and develop practical recommendations for enhancement.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Flexibility to adapt to an oft-changing environment and to adapt one's own work schedule related to multiple engagements with competing deadlines while working to meet the schedule and budget requirements of assigned work.
• Self-motivated with the desire and demonstrated ability to keep abreast of significant developments in auditing techniques and practices.
• Possess a high degree of integrity and moral obligation.
• Ability to handle confidential information and respect and adhere to all professional standards and codes of conduct/ethics.
• Significant experience in environmental, health and safety compliance or auditing, contract administration auditing, information technology auditing and investigations would be assets.
• Possess a valid Province of Manitoba Driver's Licence and the ability to travel as required.