Senior Internal Auditor

Senior Internal Auditor

Requisition #: ALB00121133

Location: Edmonton or Calgary

Job Type: Regular Full Time

Salary: $28.20 - $48.45 per hour

Your Opportunity:

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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is seeking an experienced professional in Edmonton or Calgary who is passionate about driving success and reaching objectives by sharing their expertise in internal auditing for the role of Senior Internal Auditor. It is an exciting time to be a part of our Internal Audit and Enterprise Risk Management team as we strive to achieve our fundamental goal to provide independent, objective assurance and consulting services to continually improve the operations of AHS.

As the Senior Internal Auditor, you will report to a Director of Internal Audit and participate in diverse range of challenging operational audits, advisory projects and investigations. You will provide management advice and assistance regarding risk mitigation, internal control practices and effectiveness and efficiency of business processes. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on healthcare within the Internal Audit team by bringing a disciplined approach to evaluating and improving AHS’ risk management, internal control and governance processes. If you enjoy collaborating with a wide variety of stakeholders to support them in accomplishing their business plan goals, we'd love to talk to you!

Description:

Specific Accountabilities: Perform risk assessments for assigned projects; Plan and conduct projects which comply with professional standards; Draft reports that identify control weaknesses and opportunities for improvement; Offer recommendations to mitigate risks for Senior Management; Conduct follow-up audits to assess whether management has appropriately implemented corrective measures; Provide input into the development of the team’s annual risk based audit plan; Support Enterprise Risk Management’s (ERM) work related to risk management consulting services; Consult with other professionals within AHS as required and interpret client needs, assess requirements and identifies solutions.

Required Qualifications:

  • Undergraduate degree in business, or related field, and a CPA accounting designation.
  • Minimum of three years of experience in internal or external audit.
  • Strong computer skills in word processing, spreadsheet and related applications, including Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Access, Visio).
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of stakeholders.
  • Strong writing skills, with an ability to articulate complex issues clearly and concisely.
  • Ability to work independently on multiple projects while meeting project timelines.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Internal audit designation such as CIA or CISA.
  • Experience in an organization of significant size, complexity and diversity or healthcare.
  • Experience conducting operational audits.
  • Experience conducting IT audits.
  • Strong data analytics skills (ACL, Tableau, other).
  • Working knowledge of audit software such as TeamMate.