Job Description

Company Overview:

At

Steele Auto Group

, work is more than a job. It's a chance to inspire positive impact through every interaction, every vehicle, every journey. Our people are at the heart of it all, because

everything we do is driven by you

: your passion, your purpose, your potential!

Location:

Steele Auto Group Head Office, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Hybrid work arrangement available.

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, with occasional overtime required.

Wage:

Commensurate with knowledge, skills, and abilities

Start Date:

Flexible based on the candidate, no later than January 2026.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical

Internal Auditor

to join our Finance Team within the Internal Audit function. This

newly created role

offers an exciting opportunity to help shape and establish Steele Auto Group's internal audit framework. As our first dedicated Internal Auditor, you'll play a key role in building the foundation for audit excellence, enhancing accountability, strengthening internal controls, and supporting the Group's continued growth across all dealerships. This role is ideal for a self-motivated professional who is

willing to take on the challenge of developing something new

and who is

comfortable with frequent independent, in-person interaction with key stakeholders

across the organization. The successful candidate will perform internal audit procedures, working collaboratively with internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality audit engagements and support the transformation of strategic initiatives in audit delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

Execute control testing to ensure effective practices are followed and high-quality documentation is produced by assessing the design and operating effectiveness of key controls. Plan and perform operational, financial, and compliance audits at various dealerships, including travel throughout Atlantic Canada and to Texas. Collaborate with business partners to identify opportunities, develop solutions, and implement lasting improvements to processes and performance. Gather, analyze, and assess relevant information about internal control systems through research, data analysis, and employee discussions. Prepare and present clear, concise audit reports that communicate findings, recommendations, and action plans to management. Monitor and follow up on the implementation of audit recommendations to ensure timely and effective resolution. Support the Finance Team in developing risk-based audit plans, methodologies, and standardized documentation templates. Frequent visits to all our operating locations. Assist with special investigations and other audit-related initiatives as assigned. Stay current on industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices to ensure continuous improvement in audit processes and controls.

What You Need to Succeed:

A Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation is preferred but not required Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) and/or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) designations or willingness to complete them are considered an asset 2+ years related working experience, with minimum 1 year of Audit experience Excellent analytical and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects and deadlines Strong written and verbal communication skills Computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Office (specifically excel) Experience with dealership accounting systems considered an asset (PBS or CDK) Required to travel 25% to 30% locally and within Atlantic Canada, with 3-4 travel weeks to the United States (Texas) each year.

Here's what you can count on from Steele Auto Group:

100% Matched Retirement Savings Plan:

Put your future at ease with our employer matched RSP plan, with a maximum of 4% after 3 months and a maximum of 5% after 5 years!

Flexible Health & Dental Plans:

Choose from six cost-shared plans tailored to your lifestyle. Affordable, dependable coverage for the people who matter most. Enjoy peace of mind knowing you and your family are covered

Mental Health & Wellness Support:

24/7 confidential support for you and your family through EFAP.

Employee Discounts:

On vehicle purchases, parts, and service at any of our locations.

Growth Opportunities

- We promote from within and invest in your success.

Steele University:

Enjoy engaging, role-specific training, track your progress, and earn rewards as you build your skills, anytime, anywhere!

How to Apply, its as easy as 1, 2, 3:

1. Click the link to apply, Steele Auto Group Careers
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3. Upload your resume


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If you are an employee of Steele Auto Group, please apply through the careers page to ensure you are flagged as an internal applicant.

Why Steele Auto Group:

We are one of Canada's leading auto groups, built on trust, teamwork, and growth. We believe in creating careers, not just jobs. Our team members are recognized for their talents, supported in their development, and celebrated for their success. At Steele Auto Group we're proud to offer a workplace that's fair, inclusive, and full of opportunity for everyone.

Your journey starts here!

Work Location: In person