Senior Analyst, Internal Audit
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Were looking for a Senior Analyst Internal Audit to join our Finance team. You will support the best practices of our finance division to drive Internal Audit at Lightspeed.
As part of the Internal audit team you will be the key executor within the Internal Audit function responsible for leading complex audit fieldwork from start to finish. You will conduct deep-dive analysis across financial operational and compliance areas to proactively identify risks and critical control gaps. Beyond testing you will draft definitive audit reports and drive the implementation of managements corrective actions. Your efforts directly contribute to the companys control maturity and operational efficiency with opportunities to shape the audit function through involvement in specialized compliance projects.
Please note that this role is based in Toronto Canada.
What youll be responsible for:
Reporting to the Senior Manager Internal Audit you will lead and execute all phases of internal audit engagements (planning fieldwork reporting) across operational financial and compliance areas ensuring adherence to professional standards (IIA) including performing associated risk assessments.
Draft high-quality clear and concise audit reports detailing findings risks and actionable recommendations.
Participate in ad-hoc special projects investigations and strategic initiatives as requested by senior leadership or the Audit Committee.
Stay abreast of emerging risks industry trends and regulatory changes impacting the business and the internal audit profession.
What youll be bringing to the team:
Completed or in process of completing certain professional designations: CIA and / or CISA (highly preferred).
3-5 years of progressive experience in internal audit external audit or a related risk management/compliance field including at least two years in internal audit.
Strong knowledge and practical application of COSO framework and internal audit standards (IIA).
Proven experience in leading/participating in complex audit engagements and performing robust risk assessments.
Demonstrated ability to operate in situations requiring significant professional judgment analytical rigor and meticulous attention to detail.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Excel Word PowerPoint) and experience with audit management software.
Excellent written and spoken English with strong presentation and communication skills.
Even better if you have but not necessary:
Experience with AuditBoard NetSuite and/or Salesforce
Extensive experience in a high-growth publicly traded technology company.
Excellent written and spoken French.
Experience with data analytics tools in an audit context (e.g. ACL IDEA Alteryx).
CPA CFE or other relevant professional certifications/degrees.
Who you are:
You are self-motivated and detail-oriented able to multitask and work under pressure with tight deadlines
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment juggle multiple projects at a time meet deadlines and manage well through ambiguity and complexity
You have great analytical skills and professional judgment
You have a desire to take ownership
You have a team-oriented personality with the ability to work independentlyWe know that people are more than whats on their CV. If youre unsure that you have the right profile for the role... hit the Apply button and give it a try!
Be a changemaker
Youll enjoy:
A flexible work environment that empowers you to do your best work (3 days a week in office)
A culture that celebrates performance
The chance to make an impact in a team thats big enough for career growth but lean enough to make your voice heard
Career-defining opportunities
Plus benefits designed to keep you happy healthy and fulfilled.
Flexible paid time off and remote work policies
Equity options because this is your company too
Contributions to your pension plan. Your future matters
Training opportunities to grow your skills and career
Health and wellness credit so you feel your best
Time off to volunteer and give back to your community
Interest groups employee led networks social committees to sponsored sports teams
Computer purchase program to get your personal Macbook
Enhanced parental leave to support growing families
Etc
Fuel your growth. Find your people.
At Lightspeed your growth is our priority. We invest in you with continuous learning opportunities global mobility and benefits designed to support youall within a driven diverse and inclusive team thats passionate about empowering our communities
At Lightspeed we carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation including your skill set qualifications experience and market data. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary. We reasonably expect the total compensation for this position to be in the range of $80000-$100000/annually CAD. Lightspeed also provides a variety of employee benefits including but not limited to medical dental wellness life and disability insurance RRSP plan and match paid parental leave top-up and paid time off.
Please note that this compensation information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within Ontario and reflects the amount Lightspeed is willing to pay at the time of this posting. This role represents an existing vacancy at Lightspeed. Lightspeed uses artificial intelligenceenabled tools to support certain aspects of the recruitment process; all hiring decisions are made by our recruiting and hiring teams.
Please note that we ask applicants to disclose any criminal convictions and we conduct criminal record checks as part of our hiring process for this role.
To all recruitment agencies: Lightspeed does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. If we have not directly engaged your company in writing to supply candidates for a specific vacancy Lightspeed will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Lightspeed is a proud equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. Lightspeed welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Where to from here
Obviously this has to be mutually beneficial: we want you to step into a role you love and we want to offer you a place youre proud to come to every day. For a glimpse into our world check out our career page here.
Lightspeed is building communities through commerce and we need people from all backgrounds and lived experiences to do that. We were founded in 2005 in Montreals gay village and our original members were all part of the LGBTQ community. The ethos of our business has been about inclusion from the very beginning and we strive to provide a workplace where everyone belongs.
Who we are:
Powering the businesses that are the backbone of the global economy Lightspeeds one-stop commerce platform helps merchants innovate to simplify scale and provide exceptional customer experiences. Our cloud commerce solution transforms and unifies online and physical operations multichannel sales expansion to new locations global payments financial solutions and connection to supplier networks.
Founded in Montréal Canada in 2005 Lightspeed is dual-listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: LSPD) and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: LSPD). With teams across North America Europe and Asia Pacific the company serves retail hospitality and golf businesses in over 100 countries.
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