CIBC

Audit Manager, People, Culture & Talent and Legal

CIBC • $100K — $120K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in auditing, with a focus on planning and execution
  • Strong knowledge of auditing practices, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements
  • Experience with Risk Management principles
  • Familiarity with Retail Banking operations at a large financial institution
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, or Finance; professional designation like CPA, CIA or equivalent preferred
  • Strong critical thinking and attention to detail skills
  • Ability to communicate complex information effectively

Responsibilities

  • Assess key business risks and evaluate internal controls and processes
  • Identify and communicate weaknesses and inefficiencies to management
  • Collaborate with audit team to plan and execute risk-based audits
  • Report audit results and monitor the control environment continuously
  • Manage multiple audit assignments and ensure timely completion
  • Participate in internal projects to improve audit processes

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid work arrangement with 1-3 days on-site
  • Recognition through a competitive salary and personalized incentives
  • Comprehensive benefits program including a defined benefit pension plan
  • Employee share purchase plan and vacation offerings
  • Wellbeing support and opportunities for professional development through Purpose Day
  • Access to innovative tools and technologically advanced workspaces
Full Job Description
What you'll be doing

In this role you’ll provide leadership, insight and proactive control advice to management and stakeholders on control weaknesses, efficiencies and emerging risks to the bank by participating in the planning, execution and reporting of audits within the People, Culture & Talent and Legal portfolio.


At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. You’ll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where you’ll spend 1-3 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote.


How you'll succeed

  • Audit execution – Assess key business risks and evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of related processes and controls; identify and communicate internal control weaknesses and inefficiencies to business line management. Advise management and business partners of best practices and promote compliance with CIBC policies and procedures, accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Teamwork facilitation – Work collaboratively with audit management and other audit team members to plan and execute risk-based audits, report audit results and perform continuous monitoring of management’s control environment.  Participate in internal projects to improve and simplify audit processes.
  • Project management - Effectively manage multiple audit assignments at different stages of the audit cycle and complete required tasks on a timely basis. Communicate regularly with the team and manager to provide updates on progress.

Who you are

  • You can demonstrate experience in planning & executing audits. You have a comprehensive knowledge of auditing practices, accounting standards, regulatory requirements and Risk Management principles and knowledge of Retail Banking within a large financial institution. It is an asset if you possess a Bachelor or equivalent degree in Business, Accounting, or Finance and a professional designation (e.g., CPA, MBA, CIA, FRM, CRMA) or equivalent business experience.
  • You understand that success is in the details. You notice things that others don't. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision-making.
  • You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems and making sense of information. You're confident in your ability to communicate detailed information in an impactful way.
  • You're driven by collective success. You know that collaboration can transform a good idea into a great one. You understand the power of an inclusive team that enjoys working together to bring a shared vision to life.
  • Your influence makes an impact. You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by making yourself heard.
  • Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work, and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.

What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.

  • We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.

  • Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.

  • We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.

*Subject to plan and program terms and conditions

What you need to know

  • CIBC is committed to clarity in our hiring process. All roles posted are opportunities we’re actively recruiting for, unless stated otherwise.

  • You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.

  • We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills test (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency).

  • We use artificial intelligence tools during the recruitment process. Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

Job Location

Toronto-81 Bay, 34th Floor

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Analytical Thinking, Audit Management, Internal Controls, Operating Effectiveness, Risk Based Auditing, Risk Management and Mitigation, Work Collaboratively

About CIBC

The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce is a Canadian multinational banking and financial services corporation headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The bank is headquartered at Commerce Court in the city's Financial District. CIBC's Institution Number is 010, and its SWIFT code is CIBCCATT. It is one of two Big Five banks founded in Toronto, the other being the Toronto-Dominion Bank. The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce was formed through the June 1, 1961, merger of the Canadian Bank of Commerce and the Imperial Bank of Canada, the largest merger between chartered banks in Canadian history. The bank has four strategic business units: Canadian Personal and Business Banking, Canadian Commercial Banking and Wealth Management, U.S. Commercial Banking and Wealth Management, and Capital Markets. It has international operations in the United States, the Caribbean, Asia, and United Kingdom; Globally. CIBC serves more than eleven million clients, and has over 40,000 employees. The company ranks at number 172 on the Forbes Global 2000 listing.
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