Senior Internal Auditor
- Recruiter
- Merastar Insurance Company
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Salary
- Competitive salary
- Posted
- 16 May 2021
- Closes
- 18 May 2021
- Ref
- R-20-0011777
- Job role
- Audit, Internal audit
Location(s)
Chicago IL
Details
Kemper, a publicly-traded, multi-billion insurance and financial services company, seeks a talented and motivated Senior Auditor to join its Internal Audit team at its corporate headquarters in downtown Chicago. Kemper's Internal Audit Department is on a transformative journey to become a best in class department that is guided by a philosophy of adding value and improving the operations of the organization.
We are looking for highly talented and motivated people to join the Internal Audit team. This person will help facilitate significant transformational change including implementing digital technologies (i.e. robotics) and expanding and integrating data analytics while working closely with senior leadership and business unit partners. To make an impactful difference, the results are driven by encouraging critical thinking, engaging with leadership at all levels and empowering to work collaboratively with others outside the audit function. The dynamic work environment at Kemper engages and empowers our employees, allowing them to achieve their potential, while still enabling work/life flexibility.
Position Responsibilities:
Position Qualifications:
Kemper is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We are committed to supporting diversity and equality across our organization and we work diligently to maintain a workplace free from discrimination.
Kemper does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Kemper and Kemper will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
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Chicago IL
Details
Kemper, a publicly-traded, multi-billion insurance and financial services company, seeks a talented and motivated Senior Auditor to join its Internal Audit team at its corporate headquarters in downtown Chicago. Kemper's Internal Audit Department is on a transformative journey to become a best in class department that is guided by a philosophy of adding value and improving the operations of the organization.
We are looking for highly talented and motivated people to join the Internal Audit team. This person will help facilitate significant transformational change including implementing digital technologies (i.e. robotics) and expanding and integrating data analytics while working closely with senior leadership and business unit partners. To make an impactful difference, the results are driven by encouraging critical thinking, engaging with leadership at all levels and empowering to work collaboratively with others outside the audit function. The dynamic work environment at Kemper engages and empowers our employees, allowing them to achieve their potential, while still enabling work/life flexibility.
Position Responsibilities:
- Participate on teams providing assurance services via financial, operational, compliance and Sarbanes Oxley 404 audits as well as advisory services such as process improvement reviews and strategic initiatives.
- Document understanding of business processes in process narratives and/or flow charts.
- Identify risks and controls within processes, and provide risk assessment.
- Develop audit procedures and perform audit testing to evaluate control design and operational effectiveness.
- Able to identify, validate and present complex audit issues to senior leadership and develop effective working relationships with all levels of company management.
- Prepare insightful audit reports and follow up on action plans to determine adequacy of corrective actions.
- Maintain technical competence by ongoing training, seeking development opportunities and applying new knowledge to daily work assignments.
- Monitoring changes in the regulatory environment, industry trends and actively participating in professional organizations (e.g., IIA, AICPA).
Position Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent; concentration in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Business Administration.
- 3+ years of work experience, preferably in public accounting, internal audit or a related field.
- CPA, CIA, CFE, CFA, CISA required (must be acquired within 18 months of joining the team)
- Able to domestically travel between 10-30%
- Experience conducting financial, operational audits and data analysis software (IDEA, Tableau, ACL, etc.)
- Ability to identify, analyze and solve accounting, operational, technology risks and issues.
- Strong organizational, project management and time management skills.
- Ability to influence others and work with all levels of management and staff.
- Strategic, progressive thinker with a keen eye for improving and transforming processes.
- Ability to challenge status quo, bringing innovative solutions and champion change.
- Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills, written and oral presentation skills, and ability to work in an evolving environment.
- Preferred experience with mergers and acquisitions, including due diligence and integration.
Kemper is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We are committed to supporting diversity and equality across our organization and we work diligently to maintain a workplace free from discrimination.
Kemper does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Kemper and Kemper will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
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