Audit Officer

1 week ago


Halifax, Canada Province of Nova Scotia Full time

**Department**:Office of the Auditor General

**Location**:HALIFAX

**Type of Employment**:Term

**Union Status**:Exclusion - Non Union - NSPG

**Closing Date**:17-May-24 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)

**About Us**:
**Office of the Auditor General**
**Nova Scotia**

**Audit Officer, Performance Audit Team**
**Term Position, Halifax, NS**
**One (1) term available**

Please note: This is a term position until such time as the CPA program of studies has been successfully completed and in compliance with the Office’s policy on support for staff pursuing designation and certification. The incumbent would then qualify for consideration for appointment to a permanent position with the Office.

**Position**:
**Duties**:
As an Audit Officer, you are studying to gain your Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation and participate in performance and financial statement audits. You will help plan and conduct performance audits, identify findings, make value-added recommendations, and contribute to chapters in the Auditor General’s Report to the House of Assembly by drafting sections of reports. You will also assist project leaders with planning, fieldwork, and reporting of financial statement audits by completing audit procedures that meet Canadian Auditing Standards (CAS) and assessing financial reporting against Canadian Public Sector Accounting Standards (PSAS). This may include documenting and evaluating control systems, testing transactions and identifying audit findings. Limited travel within Nova Scotia will be required.

**Qualifications**:

- A bachelor’s degree in accounting or graduating by January 2025. Additionally, you should either be eligible to enroll in the Canadian CPA Professional Education Program (CPA PEP) or already enrolled in it (students must take the Assurance elective)
- Work experience, particularly preferred with small team project involvement, emphasizing research, data analysis, trends and results analysis, output and outcome evaluation
- Familiarity with Canadian PSAS and assurance standards
- Exceptional analytical, communication, and time management skills
- Proficiency in MS Excel

**Salary Information**:
**CLASSIFICATION: EC 7**

**SALARY RANGE: $2,289.42 - $2,419.52 bi-weekly or $59,524.92 - $62,907.52 annually**

**Additional Information**:
We offer a healthy work-life balance (i.e. earned days off program, work-from-home program, flexible working hours), a comprehensive benefits package, the opportunity to work on a wide variety of impactful and unique projects, and professional development opportunities.

An offer of employment is conditional upon the completion of all applicable background checks and confirmation of credentials, the results of which must be satisfactory to the employer.

**How to Apply**:
**CLOSING DATE: May 17, 2024, at 11:59 pm AST**
- **Applicants must submit** an unofficial copy of their university transcript.** **Internationally trained applicants must provide a copy of the Eligibility Review issued by a Canadian CPA School of Business. Applications received without this information will not be considered.

**_We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted_**

**Employment Equity Statement**:
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