Internal Auditor (Arlington Heights)

ABOUT THE ROLE

Are you an auditor who wants more than just checking boxes?

We’re partnering with a fast-growing Property & Casualty insurance organization that is investing in its internal audit function and looking for an Internal Auditor to help strengthen controls, identify risk, improve processes, and support the organization as it continues to scale.

This is an opportunity to work closely with an experienced Internal Audit Manager while gaining broad exposure to insurance operations, financial reporting, regulatory compliance, reinsurance, underwriting, claims, MGAs, TPAs, and third-party relationships.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Participate in risk-based internal audits across financial, operational, compliance, and business processes.

Assist with risk assessments, audit planning, engagement objectives, testing strategies, and audit programs.

Conduct process walkthroughs, identify key risks and controls, and document processes.

Perform control testing and gather audit evidence to support findings and conclusions.

Evaluate internal controls supporting financial reporting, statutory reporting, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency.

Analyze data to identify control gaps, process inefficiencies, unusual trends, and potential risk indicators.

Draft audit findings, including root cause, risk implications, and practical recommendations

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Risk Management, or related field.

3+ years of experience in internal audit, external audit, accounting, compliance, or internal controls.

Strong understanding of internal controls, risk assessment, audit documentation, and control testing.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Advanced Excel skills, including data analysis, reconciliations, and testing support.

Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining confidentiality and sound professional judgment.

Property & Casualty insurance.