PWC

Internal Audit Senior Manager

PWC$128K — $178K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in internal auditing and regulatory compliance (SOX/NI 52-109) within specific sectors like Mining or Retail.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple client engagements of varying sizes and complexities.
  • Proven track record of improving delivery, quality, and efficiency in service delivery.
  • Minimum Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Preferred certifications include CA, CPA, CIA, or CISA.
  • Comprehensive experience in all phases of the internal audit lifecycle.
  • Experience leading or responding to Requests for Proposals (RFPs).

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a subject matter expert in audits, governance, internal controls, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
  • Conduct thorough analyses of client business processes and systems, utilizing tools like GenAI to identify risks and improvement opportunities.
  • Leverage data analytics tools (e.g., Alteryx) for automating audit processes and enhancing efficiency.
  • Anticipate client needs and proactively develop solutions accordingly.
  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients to create new business opportunities.
  • Manage proposal development and presentation processes for client engagements.
  • Guide and mentor team members, fostering growth and development.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a highly collaborative environment with global teams.
  • Access to professional development initiatives aimed at career advancement.
  • Engagement in learning and performance management programs.
  • Involvement in meaningful and impactful client projects.
  • Supportive culture promoting open communication and coaching.
Full Job Description

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Conduct and Compliance

Management Level

Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary

The Opportunity

As an Internal Audit Senior Manager, unlock your potential and embrace the chance to drive meaningful outcomes that’ll elevate your career. Your role will include, but isn’t limited to:

Client Expectations:

  • Be a driver and subject matter expert in our assurance and advisory services through Internal Audit functions, Governance and Internal Controls (SOX/NI 52-109), Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) programs, third-party relationships, and regulatory compliance

  • Analyze and assess clients’ business processes and systems – including GenAI – (i.e., security, computer operations, change management and SDLC) to help management understand and address business objectives, risks, controls, and improvement opportunities

  • Utilize GenAI and data analytics (Alteryx) to automate tasks and test steps

  • Anticipate stakeholder needs, and develop and discuss potential solutions, even before the stakeholder realizes they are required.

Market Expectations:

  • Focus on the market toidentify and build trusted client relationships and generate new business opportunities with both new and existing clients

  • Develop proposals and overseeing presentations for engagement opportunities

People Expectations: 

  • Navigate the complexities of global teams and engagements

  • Develop staff to progress in their careers

  • Oversee learning and development initiatives and performance management

  • Initiate open and honest coaching conversations at all levels 

What You'll Bring 
Your skills, knowledge, and experiences are what set you apart. Here's what we look for:  

  • Experience in managing internal auditing and regulatory compliance (SOX/NI 52-109) in the Mining, Retail, Manufacturing, or Utilities sectors

  • Experience overseeing and managing multiple client engagements (with various size, scope and complexity), overseeing local and national technical or industry training 

  • Experience identifying and implementing opportunities to improve on delivery, quality and efficiency 

  • Minimum Bachelor's Degree 

  • Consulting/advisory experience 

  • CA, CPA, CIA, CISA designations preferred  

  • Experience in all aspects and phases of the internal audit life cycle (strategic/annual planning, stakeholder relationship management, audit planning and execution, reporting and performance management) 

  • Experience with leading and/or responding to Requests for Proposals 

  • Strong commitment to providing excellence in client service and a demonstrated ability to produce high-quality results 

  • Fluent in Spanish would be an asset 

This position ensures continuity and upholds our standards of excellence following the departure of a valued team member.

The salary range for this position is $128,900 - $178,900. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for PwC locations in major city centres. Given our national recruiting approach, ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At PwC Canada, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may have opportunities to participate in variable incentive pay programs which are designed to reward individual and firm-wide achievements. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation. During the hiring process, our Talent Acquisition team will provide details about our comprehensive total rewards package.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform, Auditing, Auditing Methodologies, Business Process Improvement, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Compliance Auditing, Corporate Governance, Creativity, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Data Ingestion, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Security, Data Transformation, Data Visualization, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Accounting {+ 32 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date

About PWC

PwC is a multinational professional services network of firms headquartered in London, United Kingdom, operating as partnerships under the PwC brand. PwC ranks as the second-largest professional services network in the world and is considered one of the Big Four accounting firms, along with Deloitte, EY and KPMG. PwC firms operate in 157 countries, 742 locations, with 276,000 people. As of 2020, 26% of the workforce worked in the Americas, 26% in Asia, 32% in Western Europe, 5% in Middle East and Africa and 11% in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
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284,000 employees
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Founded
1998

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