Internal Auditor

Nalcor Energy; San Juan de Terranova; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is seeking an Internal Auditor to plan and execute audits across diverse business areas, evaluating controls and risks. The role emphasizes data analytics, advisory support to management, and occasional investigations. Some provincial travel may be required.

The position requires a university degree and 2+ years in auditing, with professional designations considered assets. The company values strong communication, collaboration, and a proactive approach to

Qualifications

• 2+ years of auditing or similar experience.
• An accounting/audit designation (CPA/CIA/CISA) is an asset or willingness to pursue.
• Project management experience/designation is an asset.
• Understanding of energy and utility industry and related business knowledge is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Plan and complete audit engagements of varying complexity across lines of business and functional areas.
• Analyze and report audit results to management with focus on risk, value creation, and improved controls.
• Evaluate internal key processes against industry practices.
• Complete data analytics to support audits and continuous auditing oversight.
• Provide advisory services to management and assist in investigations if needed.
• Some provincial travel may be required.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Education

University degree (Commerce/Business Admin/Engineering/CS)

Job description

At Hydro we work to foster positive work-life balance and offer remote or hybrid working arrangements for some positions based on the nature of work being performed and an assessment of other relevant factors.

Opportunities, Growth, Job Satisfaction...Join the Hydro Team.

Internal Auditor

Competition #: NLH-NR-26-053

Status: Permanent

Location: St. John’s

Our employees are at the heart of what we do. We’re looking for passionate and performance focused people – people who want to make a difference for our customers and who share our values.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and complete audit engagements of varying complexity for all lines of business and functional areas which will include conducting interviews and executing audit procedures independently or as part of a team.
• Analyze and report audit results to management with a focus on both managing organizational risks as well as adding value. These recommendations may include process improvements, operational efficiencies, risk management, value creation, improved communications and/or improved controls.
• Evaluate internal key processes against industry practices.
• Complete data analytics either, as part of an audit, or to provide continuous auditing oversight in all areas of the business.
• Provide advisory services to management and assist in special investigations, if needed.
• Some provincial travel may be required.

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong written and oral communication skills;
• Strong interpersonal skills to foster effective working relationships with members of various teams;
• Excellent analytical skills and problem solving abilities.

What You’ll Need:

• A university degree preferably in Commerce, Business Administration, Engineering or Computer Science.
• 2+ years of experience in auditing or similar role.
• An equivalent combination of training and experience may also be considered.
• An accounting or auditing designation considered an asset or willingness to pursue (CPA, CIA and/or CISA).
• Other professional designations would be considered an asset.
• Project management experience or designation considered an asset (PMP, Master’s Certificate in Project Management).
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient analytical and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects.
• An understanding of the energy and utility industry as well as general business knowledge including information technology, finance, risk, and/or internal controls would be considered beneficial.

CLOSING DATE: October 2, 2026

We’re looking for energy we can count on!

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is the people’s utility that you can count on – providing safe, cost-conscious, reliable electricity while harnessing sustainable energy opportunities to benefit the people of Newfoundland and Labrador. We value our employees, we take care of each other, we recognize excellence, we respect individuality and we work hard to create an inclusive and welcoming workplace. People who work at Hydro feel like they’re part of a community and we give back to the communities where we live and work to make them stronger. There’s lots to learn at www.nlhydro.com

We’re looking for energy we can count on!

Our companyvalues diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourages applications from diverse candidates, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities.