Internal Controls Auditor, Financial Reporting

WSP in Canada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 89,800 - 118,900; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking an Internal Controls Auditor to strengthen financial integrity within a global organization. You will lead internal controls testing under NI 52-109 and SOX 404, collaborating with international teams to improve governance and compliance across regions and new acquisitions.

The role emphasizes documentation, remediation follow-up, and reporting to management and the Audit Committee, with strong analytical skills and English proficiency, plus French where possible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business/Accounting Information Systems; CPA in progress is a plus.
• 3–5 years in external/internal audit, ideally in a public company or firm.
• Experience with NI 52-109 and/or SOX 404 internal controls testing.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and perform internal controls testing under NI 52-109 across regions.
• Document and align internal controls across regions and new acquisitions.
• Advise on remediation plans to strengthen governance and compliance.
• Summarize testing results and remediation status for management and Audit Committee.
• Collaborate with global finance teams to support testing and remediation.

Skills

NI 52-109

SOX 404

IT controls

Power BI

Excel

English

French

Analytical ability

Multi‑regional travel

Education

Bachelor's degree / accounting information systems

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Oracle Fusion

Job description

Job Description

What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can.

With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.
We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science‑based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
We are pathfinders and impact makers.
We are Visioneers.
We are WSP

The Opportunity – Build the Future with Us

Step into a high-impact role where your expertise strengthens financial integrity across a global organization. As an Internal Controls Auditor within Financial Reporting; you’ll play a pivotal role in advancing a robust internal controls framework, collaborating with international teams, and contributing directly to governance, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Your Impact

• Assist in coordinating and performing internal controls testing under NI 52-109 across WSP’s global regions, including consolidation of testing results and documentation to support Audit Committee reporting.
• Support the documentation and alignment of internal controls across regions and newly acquired businesses, strengthening the financial reporting control environment and supporting management certification processes.
• Advise and follow-up on control deficiency remediation plans to enhance governance and compliance outcomes.
• Analyze and summarize internal control testing results, deficiency trends, and remediation status to support reporting to management and the Audit Committee.
• Collaborate with finance and cross-functional teams globally to support testing, documentation, and remediation activities.
• Contribute to the continuous evolution of internal controls processes within a dynamic, growing global organization.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, accounting, or accounting information systems; CPA designation or in progress.
• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in external and/or internal audit, ideally within a publicly traded company or public accounting firm.
• Experience with NI 52-109 and/or SOX 404 internal control testing, with a strong understanding of internal control frameworks.
• Strong communication skills in English with working-level French proficiency and the ability to engage across all organizational levels.
• Analytical and results-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving, organizational, and time-management capabilities.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative, deadline-driven environment with strong attention to detail and initiative.
• Experience collaborating across departments, geographies, and time zones with willingness to travel internationally as required.
• Experience with IT controls, data analytics tools (Power BI, Excel), Oracle Fusion, and knowledge of IFRS considered assets.

Why Choose WSP?

Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

• Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
• A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours.
• Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

#WeAreWSP

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $89,800 - $118,900

MB & ON: $81,900 - $112,800

NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $81,100 - $107,700

Disclosure

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Ready to Strengthen Global Financial Integrity?

Join a team where your expertise in internal controls and financial reporting will influence decision-making at the highest levels. Bring your curiosity, rigor, and collaborative mindset to a global stage — and help shape resilient, transparent financial practices across WSP.

About Us

At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

It’s why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.

As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.

At WSP, you’ll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.

Join us.

Please Note:
Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here .
Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).
WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here .