Head of Internal Audit & Risk Strategy - Hybrid/Remote

Central Insurance Companies; Dublin (OH); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Insurance Companies seeks a Director of Internal Audit to shape and lead the internal audit function, aligning strategy with organizational priorities and risk landscape. You will guide a third-party audit model, oversee external auditors, and report insights to the Audit Committee of the Board.

You will partner with Legal, Compliance, IT, and Risk Management to ensure effective controls, governance, and risk mitigation across the enterprise, driving data-driven improvements while

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in accounting, finance, business or related field with 6 years of internal audit or public accounting experience.
• Or Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business or related field with 8 years of internal audit or public accounting experience.
• Or 10 years of internal audit experience or public accounting experience (Property & Casualty or Excess & Surplus insurance industry experience).

Responsibilities

• Leads the internal audit strategy and elevates the function across the organization.
• Oversees end-to-end audit lifecycle including planning, execution, and reporting.
• Advises leadership on control design, risk mitigation, and governance maturity.
• Partners with Legal, Compliance, IT, and Risk Management to align audit focus.
• Acts as liaison to the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors and reports on audit outcomes.

Skills

Audit standards

Risk management

Governance

Data analytics

Leadership

Education

Master’s degree in accounting/finance/business

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance/business

10 years internal audit/public accounting experience

Tools

GRC tools

Job description

Central Insurance Companies seeks a Director of Internal Audit to shape and lead the internal audit function, aligning strategy with organizational priorities and risk landscape. You will guide a third-party audit model, oversee external auditors, and report insights to the Audit Committee of the Board.

You will partner with Legal, Compliance, IT, and Risk Management to ensure effective controls, governance, and risk mitigation across the enterprise, driving data-driven improvements while