1 SW Security Benefit Pl, Topeka, KS 66606, USA ● 10975 Grandview Dr, Overland Park, KS 66210, USA ● 400 E Court Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA Req #302
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Security Benefit is searching for an Internal Audit Staff Auditor II to join our Finance team. This position will work in our home office in Topeka, Kansas, Overland Park, Kansas office, or Des Moines, Iowa office. Security Benefit associates are working in a hybrid environment with both remote and on-site work.
Who Are We?
Security Benefit fosters strong partnerships to provide insightful and customized retirement solutions for employers and individual investors nationwide. Through a broad advisor network and its nationally recognized money managers, Security Benefit provides mutual funds, annuities and retirement programs.
What Does the Job Look Like?
In Internal Controls you will work assist in the evaluation of the company’s internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR) across the Company, collaborating with internal and external auditors to ensure that reporting and audits of the Company’s internal controls and financial statements go smoothly. This position works with many areas of the organization and all levels of management. Depending on the auditor level, the Staff Auditor, Internal Controls, is responsible for planning, scheduling, and supervising assigned audit projects / special projects.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist in the assessment and review of the adequacy of control design and operating effectiveness
- Plan and conduct walkthroughs of processes on a routine basis and ensure documentation accurately reflects processes and supporting controls
- Work with process owners to ensure process and control documentation is continuously updated to reflect process changes
- Perform and document various control tests and analyses and conclusions in accordance with internal control programs
- Ensure work papers and other documentation are complete, appropriate, and in support of testing procedures conducted and planned
- Clearly and concisely communicate findings and recommendations to process owners.
- Provide consultation to management regarding the improvement of processes and controls
- Generate ideas, research, and evaluate risks related to business processes and technology and recommend improvements
- Participate in special projects at the direction of the Director, Internal Controls
Who Are You?
- Able to work independently and identify and set priorities to meet deadlines
- Able to make decisions and communicate verbally and in written format effectively with all levels of management
- Have strong proven leadership, analytical, problem solving, critical thinking and organizational skills
- Prioritize learning and be willing to enhance education through self-directed education development
- Be a collaborative team player who possesses good interpersonal skills
- Demonstrate technical knowledge / skills and understanding of information processing systems and IT general controls
- Additional qualifications that you should have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or related degree
- Progress toward professional designation (e.g., CPA, CIA, CISA) preferred
- 2 – 4 years of Audit experience (either external or internal)
What Security Benefit Can Offer You:
Security Benefit offers a competitive salary and as a full-time employee you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
- Employees are eligible for an annual incentive bonus designed to reward for performance.
- 33 days of paid time off for PTO, paid holidays, days of Significance, and a Volunteer Day
- Paid parental leave eligible after one year of service
- 401k with company match
- Profit Sharing & Savings Plan
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Educational Assistance
- Associate Assistance Programs
- Career growth and more!
Consider joining our progressive team in our nationally recognized company. Visit the career section of our website at www.securitybenefit.com/careers to apply and submit your resume. EOE
- Job Family Security Benefit
- Travel Required Yes
- Required Education Bachelor’s Degree
- Job Start Date Monday, September 23, 2024
- 1 SW Security Benefit Pl, Topeka, KS 66606, USA
- 10975 Grandview Dr, Overland Park, KS 66210, USA
- 400 E Court Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA
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