Agency Specialty Risk Auditor

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Plans

Life Insurance

401k Savings Plans

Paid Time Off

Job summary

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. seeks a Specialty Risk Auditor to perform on-site and desk audits, fraud investigations, and special projects involving affiliated and independent agents of ATIC. Audits review how controls are designed and operated to mitigate identified risks, ensuring accuracy of financial records and compliance with standards and regulations.

Travel up to 5% may be required. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or internal audit, 1–3 years of audit experience

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Accounting or Internal Audit.
• Computer skills on MS Office (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint).
• Clear and concise written communication skills.
• Knowledge of escrow accounting and ALTA Best Practices.
• 1-3 years of Audit experience, particularly in title insurance industry.

Responsibilities

• Conducts audits in accordance with the audit program.
• Identifies and researches issues with supported analysis and proposes solutions.
• Prepares clear documentation of conclusions.
• Ensures work papers comply with Internal Audit standards.
• Prepares audit reports for management.
• Monitors, assesses and recommends solutions to emerging risks.
• Completes assigned audits within budgeted timeframes and budgeted costs.
• Performs due diligence analysis for prospective agencies.
• Ensures audited agents are in compliance with current E&O policy, fidelity bond and state licensing requirements.
• Works on multiple audits and projects simultaneously.
• Communicates status regularly.
• Keeps current with market trends and demands.
• As needed, must be able to travel domestically up to 5% of the time.
• Performs other functionally related duties as assigned.

Skills

MS Office

Written communication

Professional demeanor

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Internal Audit

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Overview

The Specialty Risk Auditor will perform on-site and desk audits, fraud investigations and special projects involving affiliated and independent agents of ATIC. An audit will consist of reviewing how controls are designed and operating to mitigate identified risks of the various agents to ensure completeness and accuracy of the financial records, strong internal control environments, and compliance with company standards, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements. Maintains a solid understanding of AmTrust’s mission, vision, and values. Upholds the standards of the AmTrust organization.

Overview

The Specialty Risk Auditor will perform on-site and desk audits, fraud investigations and special projects involving affiliated and independent agents of ATIC. An audit will consist of reviewing how controls are designed and operating to mitigate identified risks of the various agents to ensure completeness and accuracy of the financial records, strong internal control environments, and compliance with company standards, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements. Maintains a solid understanding of AmTrust’s mission, vision, and values. Upholds the standards of the AmTrust organization.

Responsibilities

• Conducts audits in accordance with the audit program.
• Identifies and researches issues with supported analysis and proposes solutions.
• Prepares clear documentation of conclusions.
• Ensures work papers comply with Internal Audit standards.
• Prepares audit reports for management.
• Monitors, assesses and recommends solutions to emerging risks.
• Completes assigned audits within budgeted timeframes and budgeted costs.
• Performs due diligence analysis for prospective agencies.
• Ensures audited agents are in compliance with current E&O policy, fidelity bond and state licensing requirements.
• Works on multiple audits and projects simultaneously.
• Communicates status regularly.
• Keeps current with market trends and demands.
• As needed, must be able to travel domestically up to 5% of the time.
• Performs other functionally related duties as assigned.

Required

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Accounting or Internal Audit
• Computer skills on MS Office (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint)
• Clear and concise written communication skills
• Minimal grammatical/spelling errors in written communications
• Professional demeanor with clients and teammates
• Knowledge of escrow accounting and ALTA Best Practices
• 1-3 years of Audit experience, particularly in title insurance industry

This job description is designed to provide a general overview of the requirements of the job and does not entail a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that will be required in this position. AmTrust has the right to revise this job description at any time

What We Offer

AmTrust Financial Services offers a competitive compensation package and excellent career advancement opportunities. Our benefits include: Medical & Dental Plans, Life Insurance, including eligible spouses & children, Health Care Flexible Spending, Dependent Care, 401k Savings Plans, Paid Time Off.

AmTrust strives to create a diverse and inclusive culture where thoughts and ideas of all employees are appreciated and respected. This concept encompasses but is not limited to human differences with regard to race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, culture, religion or disabilities.

AmTrust values excellence and recognizes that by embracing the diverse backgrounds, skills, and perspectives of its workforce, it will sustain a competitive advantage and remain an employer of choice. Diversity is a business imperative, enabling us to attract, retain and develop the best talent available. We see diversity as more than just policies and practices. It is an integral part of who we are as a company, how we operate and how we see our future