Director, Internal Audit

at  Kwantlen Polytechnic University

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum 10 years of finance experience and at least five years of management experience in an internal or external audit environment.
• University degree is required.
• Experience in the post-secondary sector and management in a unionized environment are considered assets.
• Completion of a professional designation is required (e.g. CIA, CPA, CA, CMA and CGA), and in good standing.
• Certification as a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) is considered an asset.
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Previous experience working with administrative and governance related boards and committees, including Audit and Finance committees (or equivalent) preferred.
• Extensive experience with audit practices and standards, risk-based audit planning, governance and compliance when executing an internal audit plan, preferably in the public sector.
• Ability to execute strategic and tactical vision, maintain confidentiality and demonstrate excellent conflict resolution management.
• Demonstrate ability to manage and maintain internal and external collaborative working relationships and recognize the interests of diverse groups to facilitate excellent service.
• Strong leadership, project management, organizational and prioritization skills, including senior management experience managing multiple projects and deliverables.
• Excellent relationship skills, including ability to effectively work as part of a senior management team.
• Ability to travel between campuses is required
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