Challenging Opportunities in Financial Auditing

Location: Ottawa

Salary range: $ 58,507 to $ 78,648

Language profile: English or French

Education: Bachelor's degree from a recognized university and a Canadian accounting designation (CA, CGA, or CMA).

Candidates with foreign educational credentials are required to provide proof of Canadian equivalency.  You must consult the Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials at www.cicic.ca for further information. Proof of education can be required at any stage of the process.

 Who can apply: Canadian citizens residing in Canada and abroad.

Join one of Canada's Top 100 Employers where your contribution is valued and your personal life is respected. At the Office of the Auditor General of Canada, we all share the same goal: ensuring that the Canadian government is answerable, honest and productive.

The Office of the Auditor General of Canada is seeking auditors to work on audits and examinations that provide objective information, advice and assurance to Parliament.

The Office of the Auditor General of Canada conducts audits of most federal government operations. These audits provide members of Parliament with objective information to help them examine the government's activities and hold it to account.

Audit professionals carry out a variety of interesting tasks. As a member of an audit team, you will carry out examinations using audit programs and proven methodology. You will work in an interesting environment filled with challenges and have many opportunities for different assignments and advancement.

We are looking for individuals with knowledge of management principles, standards and contemporary audit practices and management. Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work in teams are assets in dealing with peers, senior management and client organizations. You need to be able to write clearly, succinctly and persuasively and be able to easily adapt to changes.

Working with the Office of the Auditor General of Canada will give you the skills and knowledge that will make you a highly competent audit professional. With coaching and mentoring, we will help you make career decisions that are right for you. You will be continually challenged and provided with increasing responsibility.

We have a number of positions available in Ottawa and we offer relocation assistance.

As an employer who values diversity in its workforce, we encourage candidates in the designated groups -- women, visible minorities, Aboriginal persons and persons with disabilities -- to apply and self-identify on their application.

We are committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection processes and work environments. If contacted regarding this competition, please advise us of the accommodation measures which must be taken to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.

Preference will be given to Canadian citizens.

We thank all those who applied. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.