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Community Living British Columbia (CLBC) is a Crown corporation responsible for arranging supports and services for adults with developmental disabilities and their families. CLBC staff strive to advance the vision of Communities of belonging lives with connection.
Term/Status: Permanent Full-time
Salary: Management Band 3 starting at $84942 - $106177 annually
Team: Finance
Location: Vancouver Head Office (hybrid)
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 2SLGBTQ2IA. For accommodation needs please contact at any stage of the hiring process.
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About the Opportunity:
Do you have a passion for accountability transparency and strengthening public trust CLBC is seeking an Internal Auditor to lead our internal audit function and provide independent strategic advice that supports good governance and continuous improvement.
This is a high-impact role that reports functionally to the Finance and Audit Committee and administratively to the Chief Executive Officer. You will lead and coordinate internal audit activities across CLBC working with executives senior leaders and external providers to assess risks evaluate practices and recommend improvements that enhance service delivery and organizational accountability. This opportunity is ideal for a self-directed professional who values integrity thoughtful analysis and meaningful collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a multi-year risk-based internal audit plan aligned with CLBCs strategic priorities
- Conduct audits and reviews across functions such as service delivery financial controls compliance governance and contract management
- Manage contracted audit providers including procurement oversight of deliverables and budget management
- Present findings and recommendations to the Finance and Audit Committee and collaborate with senior leadership on responsive action planning
- Provide consulting support to enhance internal controls improve transparency and mitigate organizational risk
- Maintain and update audit policies standards and procedures based on best practices in internal audit and public sector accountability
- Monitor implementation of audit recommendations and prepare regular follow-up reports
- Support the Finance and Audit Committee and executive leadership in fulfilling their oversight responsibilities including through the facilitation of CLBCs whistleblower policy as needed
What you will bring:
- A CPA designation and a minimum of 2 years of experience conducting or leading a broad range of audits such as financial operational compliance or governance
- Strong understanding of internal audit frameworks risk management and public sector standards
- Experience managing or coordinating contracted audits including vendor selection performance monitoring and contract oversight
- Proven ability to analyze complex issues provide practical recommendations and communicate clearly with executive and board-level stakeholders
- Exceptional judgment independence and professionalism with the ability to navigate sensitive reviews in a complex organizational environment
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- A CPA designation and 8 to 10 years of progressive experience in audit compliance or financial analytics including 3 to 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Strong technical knowledge across audit internal controls risk and analytics in the public or broader social services sector.
- Experience using tools such as Power BI Tableau SQL or Python to deliver insights and performance monitoring.
- A proven track record of leading teams mentoring managers and building cross-functional partnerships.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to make data meaningful and actionable for a range of audiences.
Were also looking for:
- An internal audit certification (such as CIA) is considered an asset
- A collaborative partner who builds trust and credibility across the organization
- A systems thinker who can assess risks in context and adapt audit activities to a dynamic service-oriented environment
- A systems thinker who understands the operational realities behind financial data.
- A self-starter who demonstrates curiosity integrity and a commitment to continuous improvement
- Someone who thrives in a collaborative fast-paced environment and believes in the power of inclusive public service.
Benefits:
You will receive a comprehensive benefits package:
- 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!
Travel: This role involves limited travel within British Columbia to support audit activities and collaboration with regional teams.
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
Closing date: July 27 2025