Melanie Saintonge, Cpa, Cisa
About Melanie Saintonge, Cpa, Cisa
Melanie Saintonge is an Internal Auditor with a background in accounting and risk advisory. She has worked at Deloitte Canada and currently holds a position at Domtar, having completed her education at HEC Montréal and other institutions.
Current Role at Domtar
Melanie Saintonge serves as an Internal Auditor at Domtar, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management processes, and governance practices within the organization. Her work contributes to ensuring compliance with regulations and enhancing operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at Deloitte Canada
Melanie Saintonge has extensive experience with Deloitte Canada, where she held multiple positions. She worked as a Senior Consultant in 2019 for seven months, focusing on risk advisory services. Prior to that, she served as an Analyst in Enterprise Risk Services for three months in 2016 and as a Consultant in Risk Advisory from 2017 to 2019 for two years. Her roles involved assessing risks and providing strategic recommendations to clients.
Educational Background
Melanie Saintonge has a solid educational foundation in accounting and business. She studied at HEC Montréal, where she earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from 2013 to 2016 and a DESS CPA in Professional Accounting with a specialization in Performance Management from 2016 to 2017. She also attended Collège Lionel-Groulx, achieving a Diplôme d'études collégiales in Sciences, Lettres et Arts from 2011 to 2013. Her high school education was completed at Écoles secondaires Rive-Nord et St-Gabriel, where she followed the International Baccalaureate program from 2006 to 2011.
Early Career at Cosmodôme
Before her career in auditing and consulting, Melanie Saintonge worked at Cosmodôme as an Agente à la billetterie et aux réservations from 2013 to 2016. In this role, she was responsible for ticket sales and reservations, gaining valuable customer service experience that would benefit her future positions in finance and auditing.