Audit Manager

6 months ago


Halifax, Canada Province of Nova Scotia Full time

**Department**:Service Nova Scotia

**Location**:HALIFAX

**Type of Employment**:Term

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

**Closing Date**:19-Jun-24 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)

**About Us**:
At the Department of Service Nova Scotia, we impact every citizen, business and municipality in Nova Scotia. Our mandate is to design and deliver programs and services to meet the needs of our clients and the public good through a culture of excellence. Our mission is to deliver quality and responsive programs and services that are meaningful to Nova Scotians. To learn more about our Department, please click here.

The Internal Audit Centre is an independent and objective assurance and consulting function established to add value to government operations. We use systematic and disciplined approaches to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of the risk management, control and governance processes.

The Internal Audit Centre is looking for a professional with experience in internal audit to join their dynamic team. Do you understand risk and controls from an internal audit and anti-fraud perspective? Are you excited about sharing your knowledge with those around you? Would your co-workers describe you as a natural leader? Are you a self-starter and able to work independently? Are you considered a high achiever and driven to succeed? Do you have a passion for employee engagement and creating a culture where employees feel valued and motivated to give their best? Is managing people and complex projects one of your key strengths?

If you answered yes to the above questions, the Internal Audit Centre wants you as their new Audit Manager

**About Our Opportunity**:
As the Audit Manager, you will be accountable for leading internal audit activities to support Government Departments and associated Agencies, Boards and Commissions. You will lead and support projects and project teams, maintain effective client relationships, and provide independent advice and recommendations that support innovation and continuous improvement throughout Government. You will support the delivery of operational and compliance audits, and formal and informal advisory services to improve risk management, control and governance processes.

**Primary Accountabilities**:
Supervise, schedule, coach, mentor and provide feedback for work submitted by staff assigned to engagements. Ensuring that projects are completed on a timely basis and add value to government operations.

Provide direction and recommendations that support risk management, innovation, and continuous improvement throughout government. Develop and maintain a network with client management (including senior government officials), peers, external consultants, and other jurisdictions for sharing information related to best practices and emerging risks and issues.

**Qualifications and Experience**:

- An audit designation/certification (e.g., CIA, CISA)
- CPA designation
- A relevant master’s degree

The following skills and experience would also be considered as assets in this role:

- A Project Management Professional (PMP) designation.
- Experience with digital workplaces, information technology, data analytics, and/or business intelligence.

Competencies that are important to this position include: Decisiveness, Strategic Orientation, Developing Others, Team Leadership, Self-Awareness & Personal Impact, Effective Interactive Communication, Partnering & Relationship Building, Intercultural Diversity Proficiency.

We will assess the above qualifications and competencies using one or more of the following tools: written examination, standardized tests, oral presentations, interview(s), and reference checks.

**Equivalency**:
**Benefits**:
Based on the employment status and union agreement, the Government of Nova Scotia offers its employees a wide range of benefits such as a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Health, Dental, Life Insurance, General illness, Short and Long Term Disability, Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs. For information on all our Benefit program offerings, click here: Benefits for government employees.

**Working Conditions**:

- Some travel throughout the province may be required.
- The IAC offers flexible work arrangements for employees. The position includes the opportunity for a flexible arrangement that is a hybrid home and/or office work setting.

**Additional Information**:
**What We Offer**:

- Career Development where you have access to career guidance, tools, resources, and ongoing training for every stage of your career.
- An engaged workplace where we foster respect and recognition.
- Forward-thinking policies and strategies.
- Countless Career Paths for Nova Scotians.
- Department Specific Flexible working schedules.
- Opportunity to work remotely, particularly in the short and medium term

**Pay Grade**:_ _EC 11

**Salary Range**:_ _$3,351.92 - $4,189.95 Bi-Weekly

**Employment Equity Statement**:
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