Digital Assurance & Transparency Manager

Location: Calgary

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Specialism

Conduct and Compliance

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

A career in our External Audit Process Assurance practice, within Assurance services, will enable you to assist clients in optimizing control activities, organizational strategy, and policies and procedures. You’ll conduct transaction testing, perform readiness assessments, and leverage various technical Information Technology controls (e.g. databases, operating systems, data warehouses, and reporting tools) in order to help our clients achieve optimal operational efficiency.

Our team helps organizations navigate the increasingly complex reporting environments by improving internal controls and increasing confidence in the quality of the information produced by their internal systems. We focus on the design, documentation, and operations of controls around the financial reporting process, including financial business process and Information Technology management controls.

The Opportunity

As a Digital Assurance & Transparency 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:

Collaborate directly with clients to identify and address their needs through building, maintaining and utilizing solid networks of client relationships and community involvement

Understand client's business including IT general and process controls; communicating the value propositions of a broad range of Firm services to the client in an organized and knowledgeable manner and being recognized and respected by clients as a knowledgeable valued professional

Facilitate staff as they evaluate internal controls design; identify key risks and controls, develop and or review audit programs, benchmark financial and operational processes and controls as well as perform controls optimization

Manage the creation of high quality deliverables to communicate to clients on the status of engagements, key issues and work plans

Manage the costs and margins of your projects to ensure efficient and effective delivery.

Use available technical resources/tools to research; expand knowledge to enhance work product, significantly contribute to business development efforts to remain up to date on client and firm hot topics while sharing the knowledge amongst the team where applicable

Act to resolve issues which prevent effective team working, even during times of change and uncertainty

Coach others and encourage them to take ownership of their development

What You'll Bring

• Your skills, knowledge, and experiences are what set you apart. Here's what we look for:
• Bachelor's degree in a related business or IT field or qualified Canadian CPA or equivalent reciprocal/recognized designation
• CISA is an asset
• Demonstrated years of experience within IT General Controls and technology auditing
• Experience in providing assurance services across a range of IT areas including IT General Controls (ITGC) and/or SOC reporting
• Experience in advising across a range of IT areas, such as IT governance, IT service management, IT management processes, vendor and contract management, IT capability, assessments, IT support and operational processes, and ISO 27001 certification is an asset
• Experience with business process controls is an asset
• Experience in evaluating current state processes, internal controls and testing methodologies, developing future state designs, and leading implementation of new ways of working
• An interest in upskilling for a digital world and technology trends, an openness to learning new tools and adapting how you work
• This position ensures continuity and upholds our standards of excellence following the departure of a valued team member.