Hybrid Associate Manager, Audit & Advisory Services

Posted 3 months ago

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About the role

  • Associate Manager managing audit and advisory assignments for Manulife's Insurance Audit and Advisory Team. Collaborating with senior leaders and leveraging analytics for governance and risk management.

Responsibilities

  • Execute audit and advisory assignments in accordance with department and IIA standards and target dates
  • Develop adequate understanding of the risks being handled by the unit being assessed to evaluate the controls in place to mitigate these risks
  • Assist in audit planning, executing engagements to deliver on the audit plan and assist audit leads in reporting
  • Prepare meaningful, concise, and well-articulated audit working papers, findings and recommendations
  • Manage and communicate expectations regarding work deadlines and deliverables
  • Apply analytical skills and be open minded to explore different ways to audit, embrace and utilize data analytics to enhance audit coverage
  • Actively follow up on open issues with management, maintain open communication and lead the remediation testing of issues
  • Lead various SOX processes, facilitate SOX planning, and provide oversight during walkthrough and testing phases
  • Develop and maintain strong relationship with management
  • Lead, coach and mentor junior staff assisting on projects

Requirements

  • 3 to 5 years of internal or external audit, risk management, or equivalent business or advisory/consulting experience
  • University degree is required
  • A recognized accounting (CPA, CA) or auditing (CIA, etc.) designation is preferable, but not essential for candidates with good financial services industry experience
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to quickly understand business processes and their risk implications, analyze complex situations, and provide value-added and practical feedback
  • Ability to work efficiently in diverse environments and cultures
  • Good understanding of the Financial Services industry, applicable regulations, and risks is preferred
  • Knowledge of the data analysis tools is preferred
  • Knowledge of audit methodologies, control frameworks and risk management practices, and SOX requirements

Benefits

  • health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage
  • adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits
  • employee/family assistance plans
  • retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions)
  • financial education and counseling resources
  • generous paid time off program in Canada including holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days
  • full range of statutory leaves of absence

Job title

Associate Manager, Audit & Advisory Services

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

CA$71,925 - CA$119,875 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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