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Internal Auditor I
Internal Auditor IThe Standard • Portland, OR, US
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Internal Auditor I

Internal Auditor I

The Standard • Portland, OR, US
29 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Auditor

The next part of your journey is right around the corner with The Standard.

A genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of others is the foundation for everything we do. With a customer-first mindset and an intentional focus on building strong teams, we've been able to uphold our legacy of financial stability while investing in new, innovative technologies that support the needs of our customers. Our high-performance culture focused on operational excellence thrives thanks to remarkable people united by compassion and a customer-first commitment. Are you ready to make a difference?

Job Summary

Perform audits, consulting reviews, and Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR) testing to assist management in ensuring that an appropriate control environment exists to support the achievement of organizational objectives related to reliability of financial reporting, safeguarding of assets, compliance with laws and regulations, and the effectiveness and efficiency of operations; and to assist members of the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors in carrying out their oversight function.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities :

  • Assist on operational, information technology, financial, and compliance audits, testing of controls over financial reporting, consulting projects, fraud investigations, and special projects, including risk assessment and control evaluation, and performance and documentation of testing to meet established scope and objectives. Advise management regarding adequacy of control structures, and negotiate effective, efficient solutions to control weaknesses.
  • Assist in the development of data analytics and enhancements to department and auditing procedures to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the audit process and maximize the value provided to audit customers.
  • Participate in the development of a dynamic risk-based audit plan linked to the Company's key business objectives. Analyze key financial and operational data and recommend changes to the audit risk environment. Develop and maintain contacts with Company management to improve and enhance Internal Auditing's partnership with management through consultation and ongoing networking.

Skills and Background You'll Need

  • Experience : 1 to 2 years auditing experience.
  • Working knowledge of :
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Insurance Company Accounting and Reporting Requirements including Model Audit Rule (MAR)
  • Information technology and internal auditing standards and techniques
  • Control frameworks and Risk Analysis models, such as COSO and COBIT
  • Professional certification : Pursuit of professional certification preferred : Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
  • Additional requirements : Ability to travel periodically.
  • Education : Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.

    • Key Behaviors of a Successful Candidate

  • Improvement Mindset : Continually seeks new ways to apply digital and non-digital solutions to drive innovation, efficiency, effectiveness and transformation to create business / customer value.
  • Adaptability : Recognizes and is open to changing circumstances and alters behavior as necessary.
  • Driving Success : Takes action, initiates activity, pursues ambitious goals with persistence and shows resilience in the face of obstacles and setbacks.

    • Why Join The Standard?

  • A rich benefits package including medical, dental, vision and a 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
  • An annual incentive bonus plan
  • Generous paid time off including 11 holidays, 2 wellness days, and 8 volunteer hours annually PTO increases with tenure
  • A supportive, responsive management approach and opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Paid parental leave and adoption / surrogacy assistance
  • An employee giving program that double matches your donations to eligible nonprofits and schools

    • In addition to the competitive salary range below, our employee-focused benefits support work-life balance.

    Salary Range : $64,250.00 - $94,000.00

    Positions will be posted for at least 5 days from original posting date.

    Standard Insurance Company, The Standard Life Insurance Company of New York, Standard Retirement Services, Inc., StanCorp Mortgage Investors, LLC, StanCorp Investment Advisers, Inc., and American Heritage Life Insurance Company and American Heritage Service Company, marketed as The Standard, are Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status or any other condition protected by federal, state or local law. Except where precluded by state or federal law, The Standard will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. The Standard offers a drug- and alcohol-free work environment where possession, manufacture, transfer, offer, use of or being impaired by an illegal substance while on The Standard's property, or in other cases which the company believes might affect operations, safety or reputation of the company is prohibited. The Standard requires a criminal background investigation and employment, education and licensing verification as a condition of employment. All employees of The Standard must be bondable.

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