Senior Internal Auditor

Guard
Wilkes-Barre, NY
Job Description
Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Internal Auditor to lead complex audit engagements and provide independent, risk-based insights that strengthen governance, risk management, and internal controls. In this role, you will work across multiple business functions, evaluate operational and regulatory risks, and partner with leadership to improve processes and control effectiveness.

What You Will Do

Lead complex, high-risk, and cross-functional audit engagements from planning through reporting. Assess business risks, internal controls, and operational processes to identify improvement opportunities.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This position is ideal for an experienced audit professional who can independently manage audits, communicate effectively with senior leaders, and provide practical recommendations that support business objectives.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of internal audit experience within the insurance industry or equivalent experience in audit, compliance, or risk management
  • Bachelor's degree required; professional certification such as CIA, CPA, CISA, CRMA, or similar credential preferred
  • Strong knowledge of internal controls, risk management, insurance operations, MAR/SOX frameworks, and regulatory compliance requirements
  • Experience leading complex audits with minimal supervision
  • Ability to assess significant business risks and evaluate control environments
  • Strong analytical, project management, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present findings and recommendation to senior leadership
  • Demonstrated leadership and mentoring experience

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Generous PTO
  • Medical, dental & vision starting day one
  • 401(k)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Longevity bonuses
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