Manager, Risk Advisory Services

BDO • Toronto, ON

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Risk Advisory team endeavors to identify the most significant issues facing the world today with the objective of helping our clients understand what these risks are and how these risks could impact their business and/or operations. As part of the team, you will be challenged to analyze new and emerging trends in the management, business, risk, legal, environmental, social, and governance landscapes, examine how our clients can mitigate the impact to their business, and help them determine how they can leverage these trends as new opportunities. Our work takes the form of program evaluations, independent third party reviews, assessment of internal control environments, research projects, internal audits, enterprise risk management, and risk and controls assessments, to name a few.

Requirements

• Completed a bachelor’s degree in business administration or in a related field.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in internal audit, risk advisory services or other related field.
• Can diagnose project issues, build solutions, and draft impactful communications for clients.
• Display strong problem solving, leadership, and writing and communication skills.
• Can prioritize workload based on priorities and have the flexibility to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Possess strong time management skills.
• Can thrive in a collaborative organization and environment.
• Display exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, and presentation skills for internal/external purposes.
• Focused on goals, results, and clients.
• Have or qualify to obtain Government of Canada security clearance.
• Bilingualism in English & French is a must due to frequent communications and interactions by email and phone with English-speaking clients in Quebec and outside of Quebec, proficiency in spoken and written English is required for this position.

Nice To Haves

• Completed or interested in pursuing your professional designation (CPA, CIA)

Responsibilities

• Lead engagement teams to plan and provide risk advisory services, including internal audits and independent assessments.
• Oversee the review, documentation, evaluation and assessment of compliance, effectiveness (performance) and efficiency of business processes, internal controls, and programs/initiatives in a wide range of environments.
• Build positive working relationships with clients and identify improvements for future engagements.
• Actively support and assist the team in pursuing business development opportunities.
• Maintain a proactive and logical approach to information gathering and analysis and present complex ideas through clear written and communications.
• Review key deliverables and provide feedback to staff to ensure deliverables provided to our clients are of the highest quality and in accordance with relevant standards.
• Develop/refresh methodologies related to existing and new solutions and services.
• Manage project timelines, scopes, and budgets to ensure they are provided on time, on schedule, and within budget as much as possible.
• Ensure high quality client service by monitoring daily progress of fieldwork.
• Mentor and provide support and guidance to colleagues.
• Demonstrate managerial skills in working with high-performing teams.

Benefits

• Competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution.
• Flexible benefits from day one.
• Market leading personal time off policy.
• Reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager