Address
Form of workFinance and Treasury Board
Office of the Comptroller
Internal Audit and Consulting Branch
Consultant
Pay Band 3
Open Competition
Fredericton
Are you looking for a challenging, dynamic career with work-life balance? Would you enjoy being part of an influential and collaborative team? Do you want an opportunity to tackle meaningful projects that impact New Brunswick taxpayers? The Office of the Comptroller is seeking individuals to join the Division as Consultants working in Fredericton.
The Office of the Comptroller provides leadership in internal auditing and consulting services to government departments and agencies. We encourage the effective management of provincial resources by reviewing systems, practices and processes to ensure value for money is achieved in New Brunswick.
We offer a fun, exciting, flexible work environment and provide ongoing financial assistance for the CPA program. The CPA program requires hard work and dedication, and we are committed to supporting you while in your studies.
As a Consultant, the successful candidate will be responsible for:
- working collaboratively with a team conducting and consulting on various audits (Operational, Financial, Value for Money and/or Information Technology)
- obtaining and evaluating necessary information, gathering evidence and identifying issues
- preparing an audit file with sufficient and appropriate documentation and analysis to support the audit/examination findings, recommendations and assessments
- reviewing and providing guidance to clients on appropriate procedures and policies
Essential Qualifications:
Applicants must demonstrate a record of high academic standing and an ability to work in a computerized environment. The following educational levels are required:
Pay Band 3:
- Graduation from University (or graduation from University by May 2022) and must enroll in the Chartered Professional Accountant Certification Program
Written and spoken competence in English is required. Please state your language capability.
Applicants must clearly demonstrate the essential qualifications to be given further consideration. Résumé should be in chronological order specifying education and employment in months and years including part-time and full-time employment. Please ensure that preferred language for assessment is identified on your resume.
Asset Qualifications: Preference may be given to candidates that demonstrate:
- Experience in project management
- Experience with data analytics
- Ability to work independently and apply professional judgement
Subject to the response to this competition, candidates may be required to demonstrate on their application one or more of the asset qualifications in addition to the essential qualifications in order to be given further consideration.
Behavioural Competencies:
The successful candidate(s) will possess the following behavioral competencies:
- Concern for Order
- Effective Interactive Communication
- Results Orientation
- Teamwork and Cooperation
Technical Competencies:
The successful candidate(s) will possess the following technical competencies:
- Knowledge of accounting and financial principles
- Written Communication
This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we promote a scent-reduced work environment.
Salary:
Pay Band 3: $48,672 to $68,042 annually, commensurate with experience.
Interested applicants are to apply on-line at www.ere.gnb.ca, by March 31, 2023 indicating competition number 10187.
Human Resources Services
Phone: (506) 440-3544
We thank all those who apply however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
As per the Civil Service Act, candidates registered with the Equal Employment Opportunity Program and veterans, who demonstrate they are among the most qualified, shall be given preference at the time of appointment.
We promote a scent-reduced environment.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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