Digital Assurance & Transparency - IT Audit Manager - San Francisco/ Silicon Valley

PowerToFly; Canada; On-site; CAD 136,000 - 348,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm seeks a Manager for their Digital Assurance and Transparency team in Canada. The role demands overseeing IT controls auditing and client engagements, requiring 5 years of experience in the field, alongside a Bachelor's degree and CPA or CISA certification. You will develop teams, manage client relationships, and ensure compliance with emerging technologies while driving exceptional deliverables for clients. This position also offers competitive compensation and an inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Annual discretionary bonus

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401k plan

Vacation and holiday pay

Personal and family sick leave

Qualifications

• 5 years of IT controls auditing, consulting, and/or implementing IT controls solutions.
• Must hold a CPA or CISA designation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with current and emerging technologies.
• Oversee strategic planning and execution of client projects.
• Cultivate meaningful client relationships.
• Implement firm methodologies and technology resources.

Skills

IT controls auditing

Consulting

Financial reporting

Compliance

Coaching

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Specialty/Competency: Assurance

Industry/Sector: Not Applicable

Time Type: Full time

Travel Requirements: Up to 40%

At PwC, our people in audit and assurance focus on providing independent and objective assessments of financial statements, internal controls, and other assurable information enhancing the credibility and reliability of this information with a variety of stakeholders. They evaluate compliance with regulations including assessing governance and risk management processes and related controls. In digital assurance at PwC, you will focus on providing assurance services over clients' digital environment, including processes and controls, cyber security measures, data and AI systems, and their associated governance, to help organisations and their stakeholders build trust in their technology while complying with relevant regulations.

Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team member’s unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system.
• Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion.
• Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables.
• Develop skills outside your comfort zone, and encourage others to do the same.
• Effectively mentor others.
• Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members.
• Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate.
• Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

The Opportunity

As part of the Digital Assurance and Transparency team you will provide services related to controls around financial reporting, compliance, and operational processes. As a Manager you will supervise, develop, and coach teams, manage client service accounts, and drive assigned client engagement workstreams by supervising teams and independently solving and analyzing complex problems to develop quality deliverables. You will manage IT controls auditing, consulting, and implementing IT controls solutions, maintaining compliance with current and emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with current and emerging technologies
• Oversee strategic planning and execution of client projects
• Cultivate meaningful client relationships
• Implement firm methodologies and technology resources

What You Must Have

• Bachelor's Degree
• 5 years of IT controls auditing, consulting and/or implementing IT controls solutions
• CPA or CISA

What Sets You Apart

• Preferred field(s) of study in: Accounting, Finance, Management Information Systems, Computer and Information Science, Economics, Business Administration/Management, Engineering, Mathematics, Accounting & Technology, Accounting & Finance
• Financial reporting and information technology risks, processes and controls
• Current and emerging technologies
• Core risks, processes and internal controls related to non-financial reporting
• Risks, processes and controls related to financial reporting
• COSO Framework, CoBIT, ITIL and/or other leading business and IT control frameworks
• Possessing subject matter knowledge to support the development of thought leadership
• Understanding key internal operational processes of a professional services firm
• Leading IT related controls assurance or controls readiness projects
• Managing and coaching staff as they perform assessments

Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work

PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.

As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.

For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.

The salary range for this position is: $99,000 - $252,450. For residents of Washington state the salary range for this position is: $99,000 - $297,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance