Senior - Project Management Officer (PMO) - Audit - Assurance

Location: Toronto

Requisition ID: 1557730

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EY Canada is part of the global Ernst & Young network, one of the "Big Four" accounting firms. The audit service line provides independent audit services primarily aimed at enhancing the reliability and credibility of financial information presented by businesses.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Audit PMO specialist to support our most critical accounts. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and monitoring of audit engagements.

Your key responsibilities:

• Monitoring: Oversee audit progress and performance to ensure transparency and accountability.
• Status Reporting: Facilitate status meetings and communicate audit status, deadlines, and priorities to internal teams and clients.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal and client teams to facilitate effective communication and engagement throughout the audit.
• Risk Management: Support the identification and assessment of risks, issues, and delays in the audit.
• Budgeting and Resourcing: Monitor audit budgets, resource allocation, and scheduling.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for streamlining audit status reporting.

To qualify for the role you must have:

• Minimum of 3-5 years of audit experience in a public accounting firm.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience managing audit engagements.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated organizational abilities with the capacity to multitask and manage competing priorities.
• Proven track record of building and maintaining client relationships.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel as needed.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Ideally, you’ll also have:

• Experience with a national or large regional accounting firm is preferred.
• Additional relevant certifications (e.g., CIA, CISA) are a plus.

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