Comptroller General of Canada

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The Comptroller General of Canada is the senior federal official responsible for overseeing government financial management, internal audit, and the stewardship of public funds across federal departments and agencies.

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Label Occurrences
Comptroller General of Canada canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf federal government position ⓘ
public office ⓘ
aimsTo strengthen financial controls in the federal government ⓘ
support evidence-based decision-making through financial information ⓘ
appliesTo federal agencies ⓘ
federal departments ⓘ
appointedBy Governor in Council ⓘ
collaboratesWith Auditor General of Canada ⓘ
Chief Financial Officers of federal departments ⓘ
heads of internal audit in federal organizations ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
employer Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat ⓘ
fieldOfWork financial management ⓘ
internal audit ⓘ
public sector governance ⓘ
goal enhance transparency and accountability in federal financial management ⓘ
ensure sound stewardship of public resources ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver federal financial management policies ⓘ
federal internal audit policies ⓘ
hasScope enterprise-wide risk management related to financial controls ⓘ
whole-of-government financial management ⓘ
inception 20th century ⓘ
jurisdiction Government of Canada ⓘ
languageUsed English ⓘ
French ⓘ
oversees Office of the Comptroller General ⓘ
federal financial management community ⓘ
federal internal audit community ⓘ
partOf Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat ⓘ
relatedPosition Auditor General of Canada ⓘ
Deputy heads of federal departments ⓘ
Secretary of the Treasury Board ⓘ
reportsTo Secretary of the Treasury Board ⓘ
Treasury Board of Canada ⓘ
responsibleFor financial management capacity building in federal organizations ⓘ
financial management frameworks for the Government of Canada ⓘ
financial oversight of federal departments and agencies ⓘ
financial policy development and oversight ⓘ
financial reporting oversight in the federal government ⓘ
government financial management ⓘ
government-wide internal audit policy ⓘ
internal audit across federal departments and agencies ⓘ
internal control policy for the Government of Canada ⓘ
stewardship of public funds ⓘ
sector public administration ⓘ
public finance ⓘ
workLocation Ottawa ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Financial Administration Act → definesRoleOf → Comptroller General of Canada ⓘ