Audit Officer

3 weeks ago

Halifax, Canada Province of Nova Scotia Full time

**Department**:Office of the Auditor General

**Location**:HALIFAX

**Type of Employment**:Permanent

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

**Closing Date**:18-Aug-23 (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) position_**
- 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._-
**Role**:
**Duties**:
As an Audit Officer, you are studying to gain your Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation and participate in financial statement and performance audits. You will 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. You will also 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. Limited travel within Nova Scotia will be required.

**Qualifications and Experience**:

- University degree and eligibility to enroll or currently enrolled in the Canadian CPA Professional Education Program (students must take the Assurance elective).
- Internationally trained accountants may be considered if they can demonstrate that they have received a letter from CPA Canada outlining a clear pathway to obtaining their Canadian CPA credential.
- General work experience with a preference given to experience in project work with small teams that involves research and data analysis, analysis of trends and results, and evaluation of outputs and outcomes
- General knowledge of Canadian PSAS and assurance standards.
- Superior analytical, communication and time management skills.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

**Salary Information**:
**CLASSIFICATION: EC 7**
**SALARY RANGE: $2,211.68 - $2,337.36 bi-weekly or $57,503.68 - $60,771.36 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: August 18, 2023**

**How to apply**:
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Employment Equity Statement**:
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