Director, Internal Audit

Our Director of Internal Audit is responsible for managing and directing the audit team and supporting the Vice President of Internal Audit. They provide analysis, recommendations, and insight over business processes, promoting effective governance, risk management, control, and sound business practices through independent risk-based assurance and consulting services.

Passionate about risk, internal controls, and data analysis, the key accountabilities for the Director of Internal Audit include developing a Data Analytics strategy (including upskilling the team with enhanced data skills), internal controls over financial reporting (SOX), performing operational risk audits, audit planning, and team leadership and development.

If you are interested in joining our dynamic Internal Audit team and building something exciting of your own, apply now!

If you’re great at:

• Working with data, showing a curious, forward-thinking data mindset

• Planning, organizing, and managing multiple demands

• Collaboration across business units

And you have:

• 5-10 years of internal/external audit experience

• A CPA, CA, CGA, CMA, and internal audit or risk certifications are an asset

• A strong understanding of Global Internal Audit Standards and control frameworks

• SOX knowledge and experience

• Experience in operational risk audit

• Strong data acumen and inquisitiveness

We’re great at putting you first by:  

• Prioritizing your well-being (Wellness Program, flexible health benefits, employee assistance)

• Promoting balance (flexible schedules, generous time off, and work-from-home options)

• Supporting your financial health (employee share purchase plan, pension plans, discount on staff insurance)

• Helping you grow in your career (education assistance, internal mobility)

• Caring about the community and the causes you believe in (donation matching, team volunteering)

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Who we are:

We’re Northbridge Financial. We’re proud to be 100% Canadian and owned by Fairfax Financial. We serve through our Northbridge Insurance, Federated Insurance, and TruShield Insurance brands. We have a reputation for being one of Canada’s leading commercial property and casualty insurance company. Our employees are dedicated to understanding the needs of our customers and we go above and beyond to help Canadian businesses have a safer and brighter future. We’re a company of passionate people who put people first. Do you want to join a team that believes in working hard – and having fun at work – all while making a difference? Look no further than Northbridge.

At Northbridge Financial we embrace and celebrate you and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all! No matter who you are or what makes you unique, we welcome you. Please let us know how we can assist or accommodate you during the selection process.