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Senior Financial Auditor

09 Jun 2025

Full-time, Contract
Toronto, Ontario
$44.00 - $48.00 / per Hour
Job Details:

Our public sector client in Toronto is seeking a Senior Financial Auditor for an immediate full-time contract opportunity.

In this key role, you’ll lead financial and IT control audits, evaluating internal processes and ensuring the accuracy of consolidated financial statements across multiple provincial ministries. You’ll apply your expertise in risk management frameworks to assess, strengthen, and recommend improvements to internal control systems.

This is an excellent opportunity to apply your audit leadership in a high-impact, government-facing environment that values integrity, accountability, and financial transparency.

Interested candidates may submit their resume in word doc. format Robert Gordon at robertg@staffworkscanada.com  for further consideration. Staffworks thanks all candidates for their interest; however only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.

  • Responsibilities
    • Plan, lead, and execute complex audits related to financial reporting, internal controls, and ITGCs across various ministries.
    • Support the consolidation of financial reports from all provincial ministries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with Public Sector Accounting Board (PSAB) standards.
    • Test multiple internal controls over financial reporting, including ITGCs, to ensure compliance with relevant frameworks such as COSO, COBIT, and Sarbanes-Oxley.
    • Identify, assess, and report on financial and operational risks, providing recommendations for mitigation strategies.
    • Collaborate with ministry officials, providing guidance on improving financial processes and controls.
    • Prepare detailed audit reports, presenting findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.
  • Requirements
    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
    • Professional designations such as CPA, CIA, or CISA are required.
    • Extensive experience in auditing financial statements, assessing internal controls, and evaluating ITGCs within a public sector environment.
    • In-depth understanding of risk management frameworks (e.g., COSO, COBIT), PSAB standards, and regulatory requirements related to financial reporting.
    • Proficiency in data analytics tools (e.g., MS Excel, Power BI, IDEA) and familiarity with financial systems used in the public sector.
    Desirable Attributes
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
    • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
    • Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.
  • Accessibility
    Staffworks thanks all candidates for their interest; however only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted. We are an inclusive employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage qualified applicants of all ages, races, colours, ethnic origins, religions, abilities, gender identities and sexual orientations to apply. If you are selected for an interview, please inform your recruiter of your accommodation requirements.
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