Senior Manager, Global Risk and Assurance

Employment Type: Permanent, Full time

Location: Ottawa, Canada – Temporarily Remote

Deadline for submission: May 23, 2022

About us

At Nutrition International, we make a difference, because nutrition is the difference.

Woven into the very fabric of our approach is the passion and drive of our global team of over 400 people, working in 13 offices across 11 countries with one common goal: transforming the lives of people who need it most through improved nutrition.

If you are a motivated and passionate individual who shares our conviction that a better world is possible through improved nutrition, wants to leave the world a little better than they found it, and is looking to be part of a global team with a clear vision, we want to hear from you. Please consider applying for the position below.

Know our team

Nutrition International’s Corporate Services (CS) unit is a dedicated team of Finance and Administrative experts with extensive global experience. The unit leads on providing global Accounting, Finance, Budget, and Compliance, Contracting and Procurement, Facilities management, and Information Management and Information Technology (IM/IT). Currently, Nutrition International is seeking applications for a Senior Manager, Global Risk and Assurance to be based in Ottawa, Canada.

About you

You are someone with accounting designation or other technical/professional designation (e.g. CPA/CIA/CRM or equivalent). You have minimum of 7 years of experience in compliance, external and internal audit, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in Enterprise Risk Management (ERM). You are highly skilled in risk management, process, expenditure, and control testing and excellent written and verbal communication and coaching skill.

Fluency in English is required. French will be considered an asset.

About the role

In this role you will:

• Provide recommendations to CFO on enhancements and updates to Nutrition International’s Internal Audit Policy.
• Develop and document Nutrition International’s Internal Audit Plan on a yearly basis considering risks, materiality, rotation, expenditure coverage ratios, testing design and effectiveness of internal controls and compliance with Nutrition International’s and/or donor policies and procedures governing assets and expenditure.
• Manage global risk reporting process by ensuring coordination, follow up and support on corporate risk reporting including Country reporting to Regions, Regional reporting to HQ, and HQ unit reporting to Executive Management by following Nutrition International’s Enterprise Risk Management Policy and Framework.

What we offer

A competitive market pay, health and dental benefits, four weeks of vacation (plus public holidays), flexible work hours, and temporary remote work (we are anticipating a hybrid return to the office plan in summer/fall 2022). We offer a collaborative and engaging work environment.

Selected candidates must have current legal entitlement to work in Canada (Permanent Residency, Current Work Permit, Citizenship, USMCA eligibility or other reciprocal trade agreement). We thank you for your interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Nutrition International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible work environment. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process.

Please note that all our offers are conditional subject to appropriate screening checks and satisfactory reference checks.

For more detailed information about the role, please click on the attached Job Description.