Premium Audit Consultant

Jobtailor; Missouri; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Senior Premium Auditor to conduct remote and hybrid audits across the territory, including travel to client premises. You will classify payroll exposures, verify bases and costs, and communicate findings to underwriting teams.

Strong background in GL, WC, and auto liability is required, along with 5+ years of related experience. Located in Missouri, the role emphasizes accuracy, regulatory compliance, and effective collaboration with agents and underwriters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in accounting/finance.
• Typically, a minimum of five years of related work experience.
• PAAS Certification a plus.
• Strong understanding of premium auditing practices and principles.
• Familiarity with GL, WC, and Business Auto Liability.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and premium audit systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct remote, hybrid audits and travel within the territory to perform audits at customers' premises as required.
• Establish classifications, premium bases and exposures per policy and ISO/NCCI/Independent Bureau rules.
• Audit complex accounts, verify classifications, exposure bases, subcontractor status and cost allocations.
• Interview insureds to understand operations and business models for risk assessment.
• Determine employee job classifications based on roles, responsibilities and hazard exposure.
• Compile and analyze operations and accounting records and inspect business premises.
• Communicate audit findings and insured financial conditions to agents and underwriting.
• Report questionable operations and suspected fraud to investigations and underwriting.
• Prioritize territory audit reviews and assignments.

Skills

Premium Auditing

Financial Analysis

Risk Assessment

Job Classification Determination

Accounting Record Compilation

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Excel Spreadsheets

Premium Audit Systems

Job description

• Conduct remote/hybrid audits and travel within the assigned territory to perform physical audits at customers' premises when required
• Establish classifications, premium basis and premium exposures according to company policy and ISO, NCCI and Independent Bureaus' policies and regulations
• Conduct audits of complex accounts, verifying policy classifications, exposure bases, subcontractor status and cost allocations
• Interview insureds to understand operations and business models and assess risks
• Determine employee job classifications based on roles, responsibilities and hazard exposure
• Compile and analyze operations and accounting records and inspect business premises
• Communicate audit findings and insured financial conditions to agents and branch underwriting
• Report questionable operations and suspected fraud to corporate investigations and underwriting
• Prioritize territorial policy review and audit assignments
• Stay current on specialty-area and insurance-industry trends and developments
• May assist with operational audits
• Report to a Manager or above

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree, preferably in accounting or finance, or equivalent
• Experience with ISO, NCCI & Independent Bureau States such as the California WCIRB is required
• Typically, a minimum of five years of related work experience
• PAAS Certification a plus
• Strong understanding of premium auditing practices and principles
• Familiarity with standard premium auditing procedures
• Strong knowledge of General Liability, Workers Compensation, and Business Auto Liability
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite Tools and strong premium audit system background
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Good working knowledge of Excel spreadsheets is a plus
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational, time management and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to travel as needed for the role

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in premium auditing practices, including the ability to conduct complex audits, analyze financial conditions, and communicate findings effectively. Proficient in applying ISO, NCCI regulations, and industry standards while maintaining strong organizational and analytical skills.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Premium Auditing Practices
• ISO, NCCI Regulations
• General Liability Knowledge
• Workers Compensation Knowledge
• PAAS Certification

Hard Skills

• Premium Auditing
• Financial Analysis
• Risk Assessment
• Job Classification Determination
• Accounting Record Compilation

Soft Skills

• Excellent Communication Skills
• Strong Organizational Skills
• Time Management Skills
• Interpersonal Skills
• Analytical Problem-Solving Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

• PAAS Certification

Industry Keywords

• General Liability
• Workers Compensation
• Business Auto Liability
• California WCIRB
• Independent Bureau States

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Office Suite
• Excel Spreadsheets
• Premium Audit Systems