Senior Internal Auditor - Risk & Controls (Hybrid)

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

No nights, weekends, or holidays

Generous PTO

Medical, dental & vision starting day

Job summary

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies is seeking a Senior Internal Auditor to lead complex audit engagements, assess risks, and strengthen governance, risk management, and internal controls. You will collaborate with leadership across functions to improve processes and ensure regulatory alignment.

This role requires an experienced audit professional capable of independent management of audits, effective communication with senior leaders, and actionable recommendations supporting business

Qualifications

• 5+ years of internal audit experience in insurance or equivalent.
• Bachelor's degree required; CIA/CPA/CISA/CRMA or similar credential preferred.
• Strong knowledge of internal controls, risk management, MAR/SOX, and regulatory requirements.
• Experience leading complex audits with minimal supervision.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex, high‑risk audits from planning through reporting.
• Assess business risks, internal controls and processes for improvements.
• Develop audit strategies and risk assessments for key business areas.
• Evaluate regulatory compliance and control frameworks across functions.
• Present findings and recommendations to management and senior leaders.
• Mentor and support junior audit team members.

Skills

Internal audit experience

Leadership

Communication

Risk management

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree

CIA/CPA/CISA/CRMA

Job description

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies is seeking a Senior Internal Auditor to lead complex audit engagements, assess risks, and strengthen governance, risk management, and internal controls. You will collaborate with leadership across functions to improve processes and ensure regulatory alignment.

This role requires an experienced audit professional capable of independent management of audits, effective communication with senior leaders, and actionable recommendations supporting business