Senior Internal Auditor - Treasury and Capital Markets

Job summary

The Senior Auditor will lead and execute risk-based audit engagements, assessing the effectiveness of internal controls and governance frameworks. They will also collaborate with business stakeholders to drive remediation and provide insights into financial processes and regulatory compliance.

Job details

Senior Auditor, Treasury & Capital Markets Exclusive Opportunity | Top-Tier Canadian Financial Institution 📍 Toronto, ON (Hybrid - 4 Days On-site) 💰 $56/hour 📅 1-Year Contract (September 2026 to October 2027) 🔄 Extension & Permanent Conversion Potential If you're an accomplished Internal Auditor looking to elevate your career beyond routine audit execution, this opportunity offers something rare: direct exposure to Treasury, enterprise-wide banking activities, capital management, liquidity, funding strategies, and risk oversight at one of Canada's most sophisticated financial institutions. This role sits within a highly respected audit team responsible for providing independent assurance over Treasury functions that are critical to the organization's financial strength and strategic decision-making. You'll work alongside experienced audit professionals and business leaders while gaining visibility into how a leading bank manages liquidity, funding, balance sheet risk, and financial performance across multiple business lines. Why This Opportunity Stands Out ✔ Gain exposure to the bank's Treasury and Capital Markets environment ✔ Partner with senior stakeholders and business leaders across the organization ✔ Develop a broader understanding of enterprise risk, governance, and regulatory compliance ✔ Join a collaborative, high-performing audit team with strong mentorship and support ✔ Opportunity for contract extension and potential long-term career growth ✔ Ideal for professionals seeking to transition from external audit into strategic internal audit roles within financial services What You'll Be Responsible For As a Senior Auditor, you will play a key role in delivering risk-based audit engagements and providing insight into governance, controls, and business processes. Your responsibilities will include: Leading and executing internal audit engagements from planning through reporting Assessing the effectiveness of internal controls, governance frameworks, and risk management practices Evaluating compliance with regulatory requirements, policies, and industry standards Identifying control weaknesses, operational risks, and process improvement opportunities Reviewing complex financial information, transactions, and business processes Preparing high-quality audit workpapers, findings, and executive-ready reports Collaborating with business stakeholders to drive remediation and strengthen controls Contributing to the ongoing enhancement of audit methodologies and best practices Who We're Looking For This opportunity is ideal for an audit professional who combines strong technical expertise with business curiosity and a passion for understanding how financial institutions operate. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related discipline CPA, CIA, CFA, MBA, or equivalent professional designation 5+ years of Internal Audit experience Strong knowledge of audit methodologies, internal controls, compliance, and risk management Exceptional analytical, documentation, and investigative skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to influence stakeholders and communicate complex findings clearly Highly Desired Experience Internal Audit experience within a major financial institution Treasury Audit or Treasury-related business experience Experience working within one of Canada's Big Five banks Combination of Internal Audit and External Audit experience Exposure to regulatory environments, financial reporting, liquidity, funding, or capital management activities Use AI for Hiring: Our recruitment process for this role includes the use of AI-based tools to help evaluate candidate qualifications and screen applications. Why Kelly? At Kelly®, we’re committed to finding rewarding opportunities that help you thrive—both professionally and personally. We partner with leading organizations across industries, connecting talented individuals to roles that fit their skills, interests, and goals. As part of the Kelly team, you’ll have access to a diverse network, ongoing career support, and resources to help you succeed. We value inclusion, respect, and work-life balance, and we offer competitive pay and benefits. Join us and discover what’s next for your career!

What you’ll do

The Senior Auditor will lead and execute risk-based audit engagements, assessing the effectiveness of internal controls and governance frameworks. They will also collaborate with business stakeholders to drive remediation and provide insights into financial processes and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, along with a professional designation such as CPA, CIA, or CFA. A minimum of 5 years of internal audit experience is required, with preference given to those with treasury or financial institution backgrounds.

Benefits

• Career support • Networking opportunities • Competitive pay

Listed skills

• Compliance · Preferred
• Risk Management · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Treasury · Preferred
• Financial analysis · Preferred
• Stakeholder Management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Internal Audit
• Treasury
• Capital Markets
• Risk Management
• Governance
• Compliance
• Financial Analysis
• Audit Methodologies
• Internal Controls
• Regulatory Reporting
• Liquidity Management
• Funding Strategies
• Balance Sheet Risk
• Stakeholder Management
• Documentation

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Management & Leadership
• Consulting