
Senior Manager, Root Cause Analysis
- Calgary, AB Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Perform Engagement Deficiency Analysis on audit quality issues identified through regulatory reviews and ourQuality Performance Review program.
- Following our global guidelines perform thematic Root Cause Analysis on audit quality issues and system of quality management deficiencies.
- Utilize a variety of data collection techniques including interviews, documentation review, focus groups and surveys and perform data analysis. Work closely in coordination with other team members performing the analysis.
- Perform detailed 5-why analysis over quantitative and qualitative information.
- Present findings related to audit quality issues to audit leaders in the firm and collaborate with the Department of Professional Practice (DPP) and other stakeholders in the determination of short-term and long-term remedial actions.
- CPA designation
- 5+ years of experience in a large professional services firm or similar environment
- Experience as an audit manager and or risk management or professional practice role
- Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills with the ability to apply conceptual framework to new and unique situations. Experience performing root cause analysis is an asset.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail and ability to generate high quality deliverables.
- Experience and proven ability to manage team members and projects successfully and direct the work of others.
- Ability to work in a deadline driven environment.
- Confidence and resilience in dealing with senior partners and challenging situations.
- Strong interpersonal skills, high emotional intelligence, and professional maturity; demonstrated ability to effectively interact and build professional relationships.
- Awareness of the sensitivity of information received and appropriate handling.
- Proficiency in English at a business level is required.
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