Manager, Financial Audit & Compliance (Permanent) Vancouver Head Office 2026.175

We are honoured to be selected as one of B.C.s Top Employers once again!

If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute your experience knowledge and passion in a meaningful way CLBC is the place for you!

Community Living British Columbia (CLBC) is a Crown corporation responsible for arranging supports and services for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. CLBC employees strive to live our corporate vision of Communities of belonging lives with connection.

Status/Term: Permanent Full-time (70 hours bi-weekly)
Salary: Excluded Band 4 starting at $102737 - $128421 annually
Location: Vancouver Head Office (hybrid - 2 days in office )
Team: Risk and Compliance

At CLBC we are committed to fostering a diverse equitable inclusive and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from all people with relevant skills including women Indigenous peoples persons with disabilities racialized people and those who identify as 2SLGBTQIA. For accommodation needs please contact at any stage of the hiring process.

Visit our Careers at CLBC page to learn more about working at CLBC what we offer and tips for the interview process.

About the Opportunity:

As the Manager of Financial Audit & Compliance you will lead a team of professionals overseeing contracted agencies playing a pivotal role in strengthening CLBCs independent service provider contract accountability framework and overseeing the compliance audits on contractors legal and contractual obligations.

Your primary responsibilities involve developing the annual compliance audit plan leading auditors in executing various compliance projects and contributing to our strategic goal of enhanced accountability and sustainability. Youll also advise on continuous improvement of CLBCs policies standards processes and internal controls and conduct investigations into allegations of fraudulent activity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design plan and implement audit programs to evaluate the compliance of CLBCs Service Providers Person-Centered Societies and Direct Funding Agents with their respective contractual requirements
• Develop and maintain documentation for a robust compliance audit program including policies procedures manuals and checklists
• Research prepare and present reports and briefing papers to executive management and the Board summarizing audit findings recommendations and the overall effectiveness of the accountability frameworks
• Engage with various stakeholders including senior management to understand business operations policies risks and control environment
• Develop maintain and communicate Service Provider compliance principles and processes and assess their accurate and consistent application throughout the Province
• Provide research and advice on complex accounting tax and financial policy issues to ensure compliance with laws regulations policies and sector standards
• Lead motivate and develop a team of high-performing audit professionals
• Conduct reviews into allegations of fraudulent activity ensuring thorough and impartial review

What you will bring:

• Bachelors degree in finance business accounting or related discipline
• Professional accounting designation CPA issued by a Canadian Accounting Association
• Note: If your designation was obtained from outside of Canada you will need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through an applicable Canadian Accounting Association to be considered
• A minimum of 5 years directly related experience in audit management conducting and participating in a broad range of audits and reviews including compliance financial and investigative along with designing and evaluating internal controls
• Minimum five (5) years of related experience (e.g. accounting financial management internal controls auditing)
• Minimum three (3) years of experience in auditing/reviewing financial practices and developing recommendations to senior management
• Minimum two (2) years of experience leading and developing diverse teams
• An equivalent combination of related education and experience may be considered

Were also looking for (preferred but not essential):

• Public sector experience
• Experience in fraud prevention and detection
• Experience managing multi-faceted projects

Benefits:

A rewarding career at CLBC comes with great benefits including:

• Employer-paid extended health and dental plan
• A BC Public Service Pension plan with employer contributions
• Generous vacation plus additional personal days
• Paid maternity/parental/adoption leave
• Life insurance paid sick days and if needed long-term disability
• Wellness supports including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Professional development funds and resources to encourage continuous learning and skill development
• Access to government discounts to travel cell phones and more!

Additional Info:

• At CLBC we are committed to providing equitable compensation recognizing that salary negotiation can be a barrier for some groups. We will engage in an objective analysis to determine a starting salary that is grounded in principles of equity and fairness
• Successful applicants are subject to a Criminal Record Check
• Overnight travel up to 10 times per year province-wide

Closing date: open until filled

If your application is shortlisted youll be invited to an interview where youll have the opportunity to share more about your experience. Please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

This opportunity is open to applicants who are legally entitled to work in Canada.

Required Experience:

Manager