Internal Auditor

AAA Northern California, Nevada and Utah Insurance Exchange

Walnut Creek, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Auditing, Business Development, Business Processes, Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Corrective Action, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Design Evaluation, Detail Oriented, Documentation, External Audit, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Audit, Financial Operations, Financial Systems, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), High School Diploma, Information Technology/Systems Audit, Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), Internal Audit, Operational Audit, Operational Improvement, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Procedure Development, Property and Casualty Insurance, Regulations, Reporting Skills, Retail, Risk Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Service Delivery, Software Administration, Standards Development, Team Player, Testing, Tuition Reimbursement, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Walnut Creek, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Why Work For Us?

Great Pay - opportunity to participate in AAA discretionary annual incentive plan or other incentive plans depending upon position 401k Matching - $1 for $1 company match up to 6% of eligible earnings per pay period Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, wellness program and more! Paid Holidays Paid Time Off - Team Members accrue paid time off monthly. Depending on position, an additional 24 hours per year are earmarked for volunteer activities. Collaborative Environment - AAA will value your contribution to providing exceptional service to our members Free AAA Classic Membership AAA Product Discounts Tuition Reimbursement Program

At AAA, our Team Members strive to deliver amazing service and help our Members outsmart life's roadblocks. We believe everything you do outside of work adds to who you are at work.

NOTE: This role is hybrid and requires 3 days a week onsite in our Walnut Creek, CA office.

JOB SUMMARY

The Internal Auditor is responsible for conducting or assisting in the performance and documentation of simple to moderately complex audit projects. Provides assistance to more experienced auditors in the execution of audit tests and programs to evaluate AAA MWG system of financial and operational controls, enterprise goals and objectives, accuracy/integrity of data as well as safeguarding of assets. Receives detailed instructions on new assignments and general instructions on routine work.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Audit Planning: • Assist in the development of audit objectives and programs to test internal controls on financial (SOX Program), compliance and operational audits • Participate in the planning and execution of retail branch audits in accordance with established internal audit programs • Perform risk assessment to determine audit scope (areas of testing) for audits of low complexity • Develop testing procedures for business processes of moderate complexity

Audit execution/fieldwork: • Perform testing to evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls • Prepare summaries of audit procedures performed and the results achieved at the conclusion of each audit • Analyze data and operations in terms of management controls, systems and procedures, to assess them critically and make recommendations for changes Depending on assignments, responsibilities may include participating in information technology audits to verify systems are secure and support the related applications or business processes • Provide assistance to senior and external auditors, as needed

Audit Reporting & Remediation: • Draft audit reports and audit work papers for simple to moderate audits • Effectively communicate audit results to business stakeholders • Coordinate management responses to recommended actions to improve operations within an agreed upon implementation schedule • Conduct follow-up discussion and tests to confirm whether agreed upon corrective action plans have been implemented

Other assignments & professional development: • Assist in the preparation of audit work papers and audit reports for other audit projects • Keep abreast of global internal audit standards, laws, rules and regulations issued by applicable regulatory agencies • Maintain personal and professional competency through appropriate participation in professional organizations and attendance at relevant training opportunities • Perform related duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills Knowledge of methods and practices of internal auditing, GAAP Ability to travel to both out-of-state branch locations and to in-state branch locations Ability to apply critical thinking and analytical techniques Detail oriented Knowledge of global internal audit standards as defined by the Institute of Internal Auditors

EDUCATION, COMPETENCIES, CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field plus 5 years or High school diploma plus 9 years of audit, accounting or financial analysis experience.

Preferred Qualifications Certified Internal Auditor and/or Certified Public Accountant designation or candidate Knowledge of property and casualty insurance Ability to quickly comprehend the critical inputs, outputs and processes within a variety of business units and apply that understanding to assigned tasks for an audit project Knowledge of TeamMate/Workiva/Auditboard software

COMPENSATION RANGE We target between minimum and midpoint of the range, and all offers are subject to a fair pay analysis. Compensation Range: Min: $91,989.00 - Mid: $114,985.00- Max: $137,983.00-

About the Company

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AAA Northern California, Nevada and Utah Insurance Exchange