Internal Audit Consultant (Contract)

Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid – 1–2 days onsite per week)

Type: Contract (initial term 6 months)

Target Start Date: Early to mid-November

Compensation: $70-90/hr

The Opportunity

Our client, a global organization with a growing internal audit function, is seeking an Internal Audit Consultant to support their team through upcoming audits and advisory work. This role is ideal for a candidate with 5+ years of internal audit or internal controls experience who can step into a fast-paced environment and contribute immediately.

What You’ll Do:

• Conduct risk assessments and execute audits from the approved audit plan (including expense audits and third-party risk management audits).
• Prepare audit workpapers, gather documentation from stakeholders, and assist in drafting reports.
• Support advisory initiatives by contributing to governance, policies, and process improvement efforts as the internal audit function continues to mature.
• Assist in preparing materials for the Audit Committee.
• Work closely with the Internal Audit Manager to plan and scope audit activities during the initial months of the contract.

What You'll Bring:

The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in internal audit and controls, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a global team structure. Key qualifications include:

• 5+ years of internal audit or internal controls experience.
• Familiarity with enterprise risk management and internal audit software (AuditBoard experience preferred).
• Exposure to SAP environments, particularly segregation of duties.
• Knowledge of SOX compliance (an asset, not required).
• Strong written communication skills for audit reporting and stakeholder engagement.

Work Environment

• Hybrid model: Expectation to be onsite 1–2 days per week, aligned with manager availability.
• No travel required: All audit activities can be conducted remotely, with no need to visit operational sites.

Why Join?

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a well-established, multinational organization while supporting the ongoing development of their internal audit function. You’ll gain exposure to a variety of audits and advisory projects, while collaborating with a highly engaged team across multiple regions.

📩 Interested in this opportunity? Apply now to be considered for interviews beginning mid-October.

Next Steps:

• We here at Clarity Recruitment would like to thank you for your application
• Only those chosen for a phone interview will be contacted via email and text to set up a phone interview

Clarity Recruitment and our client are firmly committed to fostering diversity within our community. Our clients welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of their staff, including, but not limited to, women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Please notify us if you require accommodation in the application process.

Clarity Recruitment helps start-ups and scale-ups build top-performing finance & accounting teams with a structured recruitment process and better results. Visit findingclarity.ca to learn more!

JOB ID #3452208