Hybrid Internal Auditor: Risk and Controls Specialist

Ascot Group; Woodbridge Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascot Group in Iselin, NJ, is seeking a Staff Internal Auditor to support the Senior VP and Internal Audit Director in annual testing and related duties, with a hybrid work schedule at our Iselin office.

The role emphasizes building relationships, testing controls over financial reporting per NAIC Model Audit Rule, planning and executing audits, analyzing risks, and contributing to data analytics and remediation tracking.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• Minimum 1 year of external/internal audit experience.
• Knowledge of GAAP, STAT, SOX, MAR Compliance, COSO Framework.
• Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing of internal controls over financial reporting for NAIC Model Audit Rule compliance.
• Initiate planning and execution of audits including scoping, fieldwork, and reporting with draft findings.
• Manage multiple audits concurrently with a value‑add approach.
• Assist with remediation tracking and data analytics to improve audit efficiency.
• Keep current on auditing guidance, standards, and best practices through literature and seminars.
• Collaborate with local, regional, and global leaders while maintaining objectivity.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Optro (AuditBoard)

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Ascot Group in Iselin, NJ, is seeking a Staff Internal Auditor to support the Senior VP and Internal Audit Director in annual testing and related duties, with a hybrid work schedule at our Iselin office.

The role emphasizes building relationships, testing controls over financial reporting per NAIC Model Audit Rule, planning and executing audits, analyzing risks, and contributing to data analytics and remediation tracking.