The Opportunity
- Future focused and always one step ahead
- This position is responsible for conducting client reviews to verify compliance with contract terms; evaluate accuracy and reliability of reported premium and loss information
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and complete audits & analyses with limited guidance, including the identification of control deficiencies, development of action plans, and communication of results.
- Complete routine audits, projects and data analysis with limited guidance.
- Recommend action plans to address audit issues with limited guidance.
- Communicate results and recommendations to audit staff & internal and external clients.
- Assist in educating underwriters, account managers, underwriting accounting and claims personnel about how accounts reviewed are being processed by MGAs and/or ceding companies.
- Lead other auditors on specific accounts/projects, with guidance.
- Identify control deficiencies & operational issues requiring corrections, monitoring or other action plans.
- Review other team member's audit work and provide constructive feedback as needed. Coach less experienced employees as needed.
- Participate in Account Services presentations to prepare and present results/topics to clients.
- Develop and maintain working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, Generally Accepted Auditing Standards and Statutory Accounting Principles, including a good understanding of audit controls and accounting treatment for insurance transactions.
Qualifications:
- Successful candidates will possess the following experience, skills, and capabilities:
- Bachelors Degree, major in accounting preferred.
- Minimum 4 years accounting experience with a least 2 years auditing experience in the P&C industry.
- Pursuing ARe designation.
- Understands the underwriting, premium and loss cycle of a primary company or MGA.
- Strong working knowledge of applications such as Word, Excel, Access, and ACL.
- Excellent interpersonal and good leadership skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Position requires 25-30% scheduled travel and may require irregular work hours.