Senior Manager, Resource Management - Audit Operations - #381387

Overview

At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.

The Senior Manager, Resource Management (Audit & Assurance) will work in partnership with the National Audit & Assurance Resource Management Team and the Geographic Resource Managers to guide and manage the resource management strategy and processes for the Audit & Assurance practice under the oversight of the Audit & Assurance Resource Management Partner.

What You Will Do

• Oversee the development and implementation of resource management policies. and processes to optimize resources across the Audit & Assurance function.
• Enhance the national processes within the resource utilization and optimization.
• Engage with project management team on selection and implementation of new Resource Management System.
• Creates a sense of “team” with Audit & Assurance Resource Management professionals across the geographies.
• Provide Audit & Assurance Resource Management Partner with regular assessments of the capacity of audit professionals in relation to the audit portfolio.
• Work with Audit & Assurance Resource Management Partner to ensure the appropriate resource management resources are in place and provide input on the necessary processes and systems to support a long-term strategy.
• Provide input on processes and procedures to ensure proper resourcing is identified for anticipated client wins.
• Enhance the culture of mobility within the Audit & Assurance practice and identify opportunities of benefit to the Firm and our People.
• Work with National Audit & Assurance Resource Management to identify, prioritize and gain leadership support for changes in policies and processes to optimize use of our existing resource management system.
• Provide input on the Audit & Assurance practice’s business requirements to inform resource management technology investments for the Canadian firm, advise Audit & Assurance Resource Management Partner on recommended changes and lead the migration to a new tool for Audit & Assurance.
• Act as control owner for Resource Management on various controls in conjunction with the Audit & Assurance Resource Management Partner and work with the National Resource Management team and the geographic Resource Managers to ensure compliance with ISQM-1 requirements.
  
  

What You Bring To The Role

• 8+ years of Resource Management and/or Audit & Assurance.
• Experience with internal control frameworks, policies, and procedures.
• Experience with Resource Management processes in a professional services firm.
• Proficiency in conducting financial audits, risk assessments and control evaluations considered an asset.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly and concisely present findings and recommendations.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to effectively prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• A positive outlook, self-initiative, and self-motivation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Proficiency in English at a business level is required.
  
  

This position requires written and oral fluency in English. The successful candidate will be required to support or collaborate with English-speaking colleagues.

KPMG BC Region Pay Range Information

The expected base salary range for this position is $93,500 to $159,000 and may be eligible for bonus awards. The determination of an applicant’s base salary within this range is based on the individual’s location, skills, & competencies, and unique qualifications. In addition, KPMG offers a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards program.

Providing you with the support you need to be at your best

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