External Partner Auditor

iA Financial Group; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

iA Financial Group is seeking an External Auditor to perform audits for Third Party Administrators and Payers. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, CPA/CIA certification, and 3-5 years of relevant experience. The auditor will ensure compliance, prepare reports, and recommend improvements to internal controls while working in a hybrid model.

Benefits

Work-life balance initiatives

Flexible hybrid working arrangements

Comprehensive Medical and Dental plans

Defined Benefit Pension plan

Education Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of external auditing experience, focusing on TPAs.
• Strong knowledge of auditing standards.
• Proficiency in both spoken and written French and English.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audits of TPAs & TPPs to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Prepare detailed audit reports with findings and recommendations.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to implement corrective actions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA or CIA certification

Job description

Job category: Business Administration, Finance and Accounting

Sector: iA Special Markets
Working Environment: Hybrid Model, must work in the office at least twice a month
Location: Ontario or Quebec

Status: Permanent
Start Date: As soon as possible
Language: Bilingual in English and French, both written and spoken

iA Special Markets and iA Group Saving & Retirement seek a skilled External Auditor to perform audit activities for Third Party Administrators (TPAs) and Third-Party Payers (TPPs) involved in our business operations.

The role involves independently reviewing and verifying financial transactions and processes of our partners, as well as auditing their internal controls and compliance with our standards, contractual obligations, and industry regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct audits of TPAs & TPPs to ensure accuracy, integrity, and compliance.
2. Establish an audit schedule in collaboration with the business line.
3. Verify financial transactions and processes to identify discrepancies.
4. Evaluate and recommend improvements to internal control systems.
5. Prepare detailed audit reports with findings and recommendations.
6. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement corrective actions.
7. Coordinate with operational teams as needed.
8. Stay informed about industry trends, regulations, and best practices in auditing.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field with relevant experience.
• CPA or CIA certification preferred.
• 3-5 years of external auditing experience, focusing on TPAs.
• Strong knowledge of auditing standards and risk management.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to explore innovative auditing methods, including automation and AI.
• Proficiency in both spoken and written French and English; ability to communicate effectively in both languages.

What iA Offers:

• Work-life balance initiatives including Personal Leave Days and Wellness Days.
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
• Wellness plan covering physical activity and wellness expenses.
• Comprehensive Medical and Dental plans, plus Health Spending Account.
• Defined Benefit Pension plan.
• Home office equipment program.
• Share Purchase Plan participation.
• Education Assistance Program for career growth.

We seek a dedicated, proactive individual committed to maintaining the integrity and transparency of our external partnerships through rigorous auditing.

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Company Overview

iA Financial Group, with over 10,000 employees, serves more than five million clients and 50,000 advisors, managing assets exceeding $235 billion. Our success stems from investing in our people and industry leaders, fostering innovation for over 130 years.

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