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About the Role
The Audit Quality function is seeking a Project Manager, Audit Quality to provide administrative, operational, and project coordination. This role supports monitoring programs, quality management processes, regulatory reporting, and root cause analysis to maintain high standards across the Audit practice.
Responsibilities
- Partner with Audit Quality leadership, key stakeholders, and enabling functions to identify, prioritize, and execute high-impact strategic initiatives.
- Develop and deliver clear communications and updates to senior leadership and steering committees on project progress, key findings, and recommendations.
- Conduct deep-dive assessments of current processes, technology use, and resource deployment.
- Quantify improvement opportunities and support business cases for change.
- Engage with key stakeholders and service line focus groups to assess current processes, identifying strengths, pain points, inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Partner with technology and innovation teams to leverage digital tools, automation, and analytics for efficiency gains.
- Define the desired end state for key Audit Quality processes and service models, ensuring alignment with firm strategy and digital transformation objectives.
- Develop actionable roadmaps for transition, including milestones, resource requirements, and change management considerations.
- Develop project charters, work plans, and success metrics in collaboration with sponsors and stakeholders.
- Ensure sustainability of improvements through effective governance, measurement, and continuous improvement mechanisms.
- Drive adoption of new processes and tools through clear communication, engagement, and training initiatives.
- Anticipate and manage resistance to change through proactive stakeholder engagement and problem resolution.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, finance, operations, or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience leading complex, cross-functional projects in a professional services environment, with a focus on operational excellence, process improvement, or Audit function transformation.
- Proven ability to conduct current-state assessments and quantify improvement opportunities, including building business cases for change.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, including presenting to senior leadership.
- Expertise in process design and implementation with effective governance and measurement to ensure sustainability.
- Change management capability, including driving adoption, training, and managing resistance to change.
- Proficiency with project management tools and methodologies.
- Proficiency with process mapping and analysis; comfort working with data/analytics to quantify improvement opportunities.
- Familiarity with digital enablement/automation concepts applicable to Audit operations; experience with collaboration tools and productivity software.
- Proficiency in English at a business level is required.
Skills
- Project Management
- Process Improvement
- Stakeholder Management
- Communication
- Process Design
- Change Management
- Data Analysis
- Digital Enablement
- Automation
Location
- Ontario
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Mid-level
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree
Salary/Compensations
- $74,000 - $111,000
Benefits
- Bonus awards
- Comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards program
About the Company
- KPMG in Canada's people bring their unique perspectives to Canada’s most important challenges.
- Our Values: Integrity, Excellence, Courage, Together, For Better.
Equal Opportunity
- KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential.
- A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work.
- We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice.
- Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process are available.