Senior Internal Audit Manager

Innergex; Longueuil; Hybrid; CAD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and annual bonus

Three weeks vacation to start and paid

100% Innergex-funded medical insurance

Group retirement plans

Wellness account funded by Innergex

EV incentive program

Hybrid work model

Career development opportunities

Public transport-accessible offices

Job summary

Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. is seeking a Senior Internal Audit Manager to plan and conduct internal audit engagements, improve audit posture, and coordinate with external auditors.

The role involves both financial and non-financial audits, testing controls, and delivering actionable recommendations to management. The position reports to the Senior Director – Internal Audit, with responsibilities spanning planning, fieldwork, reporting, and action plan monitoring.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in internal auditing
• Experience in IT auditing is a plus
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail and critical thinking
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities
• Willingness to travel 10–20% (France, Chile, U.S.) and bilingual collaboration between Quebec and other regions

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct internal audit engagements (full cycle) from scoping to reporting
• Interview employees and managers to collect information and assess risks
• Test controls, identify weaknesses, and provide actionable remediation recommendations
• Prepare audit reports and present findings to management
• Coordinate with external auditors and organize trainings on internal controls
• Support planning of financial and non-financial audits and projects

Skills

Internal auditing

IT auditing

Analytical mindset

Teamwork

Travel 10-20%

CPA

IFRS

CIA/CISA asset

Bilingual: French/English

Education

CPA certification or equivalent

Job description

Why should you join our team?

Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. is an independent renewable energy producer with an extensive and growing portfolio of assets in Canada, the United States, France and Chile. The Corporation develops, acquires, owns and operates hydroelectric facilities, wind farms, solar farms and energy storage facilities.

For more than 30 years, Innergex has believed in a world where abundant renewable energy promotes healthier communities and creates shared prosperity. We are convinced that generating power from renewable sources will lead the way to a better world. We remain committed to responsible growth that balances people, our planet, and prosperity. We believe in offering an engaging, inclusive and supportive work environment where each team member can thrive.

Your contribution!

Reporting to the Senior Director – Internal Audit, the Senior Internal Audit Manager is responsible for planning and conducting internal audit engagements, as well as helping to improve Innergex’s audit posture.

Your day-to-day!

1. Non-financial audit engagements: Plan and perform engagements in accordance with the audit plan (full cycle), i.e.

• Conduct interviews with employees and managers to gather information

• Analyze risks, identify controls

• Test internal controls

• Identify control weaknesses in systems and processes, assess their impact, and provide practical recommendations for implementing corrective measures to mitigate risks

• Drafting action plans, negotiating with auditees regarding the selected solutions and implementation dates

• Preparing reports and presenting audit findings to management

• Documentation of audit files and quality control

• Monitoring of action plans

1. Financial audit engagements: Plan and execute engagements in accordance with the audit plan (full cycle), i.e.

• Update the control portfolio and the risk and control matrices. Obtain annual updates on the processes

• Planning engagements, i.e., scoping for the purpose of testing controls and preparing the related memo

• Test controls and identify weaknesses in systems and processes, assess their impact, and provide practical recommendations for implementing corrective measures to mitigate risks

• Drafting recommendations, negotiating with the audited entities regarding the selected solutions and implementation dates (action plan)

• Preparing reports and presenting audit results to management

• Documentation of audit files and quality control

• Monitoring of action plans

1. Others

• Refine audit techniques to improve the execution of engagements and increase their effectiveness from quarter to quarter

• External auditors: Responsible for coordinating work with external auditors

• Organize training sessions on internal financial controls with the audited teams

• Participate as needed in special projects (including fraud investigations) and perform any other related tasks

• Participate in the annual and quarterly planning of financial and non-financial projects

Your skills, our requirements!

• At least 5 to 7 years of experience in internal auditing

• Experience in IT auditing is a plus

• Analytical mindset, attention to detail, critical thinking, and the ability to synthesize information

• Teamwork, organizational skills, planning, and prioritization

• Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines on multiple projects simultaneously

• Available to travel approximately 10%-20% of the time (France, Chile, U.S.)

• CPA

• Proficiency in IFRS standards

• CIA, CISA: an asset

• Training in internal auditing and in-depth knowledge of best practices in internal controls

• Bilingualism (French and English, both spoken and written) required to ensure collaboration with various stakeholders outside Quebec on a recurring basis.

Additional considerations!

• The position is based at the company's head office in Longueuil, steps away from the Longueuil-Université de Sherbrooke metro station.

• This position is a P4 level.

Our benefits!

• Competitive salary and annual bonus;

• Three weeks vacation to start and paid vacations during the holiday season;

• 100% Innergex-funded medical insurance from day one of employment, including primary care services via telemedicine;

• Group retirement plans with employer participation;

• 100% Innergex-funded Wellness account;

• Electric vehicle (E-VIP) incentive program;

• Hybrid work model;

• Career development opportunities;

• Offices accessible by public transportation.

Innergex is an equal opportunity employer that values each person's unique background, diversity, experiences, perspectives and talents. Innergex is committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment and bases all employment decisions on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. The key to our success as a global company is to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.

www.innergex.com

Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.