We are looking for an experienced Internal Audit Director with exceptional leadership skills and extensive experience in internal auditing to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. In this 3-6 month contract position, you will play a crucial role in overseeing audit operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and driving improvements in internal control processes. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial services sector while shaping the future of audit practices.Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage comprehensive audit programs that align with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
• Lead audit teams in performing risk assessments, evaluating internal controls, and identifying areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to design and implement effective compliance strategies.
• Ensure the accuracy and reliability of audit plans and procedures, leveraging tools such as Archer.
• Monitor adherence to industry standards, regulatory changes including CobiT frameworks, to maintain operational excellence.
• Provide strategic guidance on audit practices to enhance efficiency and mitigate risks.
• Review and analyze audit findings, delivering actionable recommendations to senior management.
• Stay updated on emerging trends in auditing and compliance to ensure best practices are followed.
• Oversee the preparation and presentation of audit reports to key stakeholders.
• Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement within the audit function.