Internal Audit Specialist: SOX & MAR Focus

jackson; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Financial Inc. is seeking a qualified Internal Audit professional to support a portfolio of audits, test controls, and ensure regulatory alignment. The role emphasizes relationship-building, timely delivery, and ongoing knowledge of the business and industry impacts.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and experience in audit/risk/compliance within financial services, with strong communication and analytical skills. Travel is domestic (approximately 10-20%).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience in audit, risk management, compliance or financial services preferred.
• Recognized Audit/Accountancy, Risk Management or Compliance qualification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build strong working relationships with management and internal/external assurance providers.
• Deliver audits on time, within quality and budget requirements.
• Learn business processes and industry impacts for audited areas.
• Test key processes, controls and systems within audit scope.
• Conduct audits in line with regulatory expectations and internal standards.
• Assist in drafting audit observations and tracking closure with management.
• Perform SOX and MAR testing activities.

Skills

Audit experience

Regulatory testing

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Jackson Financial Inc. is seeking a qualified Internal Audit professional to support a portfolio of audits, test controls, and ensure regulatory alignment. The role emphasizes relationship-building, timely delivery, and ongoing knowledge of the business and industry impacts.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and experience in audit/risk/compliance within financial services, with strong communication and analytical skills. Travel is domestic (approximately 10-20%).