Senior Auditor - Compliance​/Financial audit

Position:  Senior Auditor – Grants and Contributions

Location:

Gatineau (Hull), hybrid or virtual

Area of expertise:  Audit & Advisory

Department:  Grants and Contributions (G&Cs) Audit and Advisory Services

Effective date:  Immediate Opportunities

Remuneration:  Samson offers a competitive salary with a unique profit-sharing model that rewards performance

About Us
Samson is a fast-growing audit and consulting firm, recognized for its strategic services in audit, cybersecurity, risk management, finance, human resources, and organizational transformation. We support clients across both the public and private sectors through-out Canada.

With over $14M in annual revenue and a high-caliber team, we combine the expertise and rigor of a large consulting firm with the agility and proximity of a human-sized team. At Samson, we champion talent development, innovation, and making a real impact through our work.

Samson is a leader in providing audit services for Grants and Contributions to the federal government. This is a key strategic area for the firm with immediate growth and long-term career path.

Key Responsibilities
Primary focus
Grants & Contributions (G&C) compliance and recipient/contribution agreement audits for the Federal Government.

Secondary focus
External assurance (financial statements) and internal audit/controls advisory with opportunity to play a role in our various other lines of businesses (internal audit, external audit, forensic, internal controls, IT audit, risk management)

Conducting audit and review engagements, including planning, execution, supervision and review of engagement reports and audit files

Assessing internal controls, financial statements and compliance with applicable standards and regulations

Identifying and communicating audit findings, risks and recommendations to clients and senior management

Supervising and mentoring junior auditors

Providing technical expertise and advice to junior audit staff

Client portfolio management, specifically managing time effectively, meeting deadlines, and delivering quality results

Developing and maintaining strong client relationships through effective communication and problem solving

Staying up to date with industry trends, regulations and best practices

Contributing to continuous improvement of audit processes and tools

Actively pursue professional development by participating in engagements across less traditional areas (e.g., risk management, consulting, special reports) based on your interests and career aspirations.

Qualifications

CPA,  CIA  professional designation is required.

3-5 years' experience in audit and assurance

Meaningful experience in Contribution and Compliance audits (federal, provincial, or municipal), including knowledge of transfer payment policies, directives, and cost eligibility.

Required Skills

Ability to communicate orally and in writing effectively in English

French is an asset

Federal government security clearance or ability to obtain one (required to service our government client base; candidates must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents)

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, critical thinking and attention to detail

Ability to work independently in a flexible, dynamic and professional environment

Benefits & Development

Flexibility & Work-Life Balance:
Hybrid or fully virtual/remote work options, flexible scheduling, and a strong focus on work-life balance.

Growth & Development:
Access to varied work opportunities with a primary focus on G&C audit excellence and the chance to develop skills in other areas like internal audit, risk management, IT audit, and forensics.

Team & Culture: A pleasant, bilingual, collaborative, and inclusive work environment with an extraordinary team spirit.

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