financial control officer

Government of Canada - Central; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Canada is seeking an accounting professional with CPA and CIA certifications. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with accounting standards, developing internal controls, and performing audits. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree and 2-3 years of experience. This position is on-site in Toronto, Ontario and offers a range of benefits including healthcare, pension plans, and paid training opportunities.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Pension plan

Learning/training paid by employer

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in auditing and accounting.
• Must hold a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification.
• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Develop and maintain internal control procedures.
• Examine internal controls of the organization.

Skills

Accounting

Auditing

MS Excel

Financial services industry

External audit

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

ERP software

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• Accounting
• Auditing
• Accounting and finance

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On Site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Auditing firm or department
• Insurance company
• Financial services industry

Responsibilities Tasks

• Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control
• Develop and maintain cost findings, reporting and internal control procedure
• Examine internal controls of organization

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA)

Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Office
• Internet
• MS Excel
• Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
• MS PowerPoint

Area of specialization

• External audit
• Investigation
• Accounting
• Process control

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Pension plan
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Travel insurance