What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Career Opportunity! Auditor position at Marsh & McLennan Companies?
Company: MMC Corporate
Description:
Marsh McClennan is seeking candidates for the folloing role based in Hoboken:
Staff Auditor
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What can you expect?
- As a member of the Internal Audit department, you will have the opportunity to provide independent and objective assurance over the organization's control environment as well as provide consulting services to Management
- Your work will directly add value to and improve the operations of the business units you support
- You will have the chance to work with a seasoned audit team
- In this position you will have the opportunity to provide independent and objective assurance and consulting services that can add value and improve our operations. Some responsibilities include:
What is in it for you?
- You will be part of a global company with excellent company culture and competitive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k)
- You will be part of a team that values your professional development and growth
- You will gain exposure to various businesses and geographies as you'll have the opportunity to audit many different processes throughout the organization
We will count on you to:
- Perform financial, operational, and compliance audits and other special projects
- Identify control weaknesses, accounting/reporting deficiencies and/or business productivity/efficiency opportunities
- Partner with management to identify corrective actions for improvement given existing business and control risks and other cost-benefit considerations
- Actively pursue continuing professional education in line with the department's needs and the auditor's career development
- Helps obtain a detailed understanding of an entity’s operations, including major systems, specific policies and procedures, and industry standards.
- Conducts interviews with auditees and prepare notes for review.
- Evaluates procedures and examine documentation used in the internal financial and operating control systems; determine extent of compliance with corporate policies and the effectiveness of such policies in specific circumstances through the evaluation of risk.Determines sample selections for senior staff review and perform testing for the four audit cycles, and document outcome of testing. Identify control weaknesses, help assess their financial or other impact.
- Analyzes findings; formulate opinions, develop recommendations; discuss opinions and recommendations with supervisor and / or senior; participate in presentation to local management. Assists seniors and supervisors in the creation of the business profile, auditor’s perspective and potential process improvements area of the audit report.
- Completes electronic work papers for review by senior staff and coordinate receipt of audit materials required to analyze, test and evaluate the entity’s control environment.Assists with drafting audit report findings. Participates in closing meetings, providing clear explanations for our findings and ratings, as required.
- Participates in special projects, in addition to normal audit work when requested
- .Pursues certifications and continuing professional education in line with the department's needs and the auditor's career development.
What you need to have:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related business field
- At least 1-3 years of audit experience (Internal Audit experience preferred)
- Ability to analyze and test processes, risk and controls
- Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Willingness to and ability to learn and adapt quickly to changes and circumstances
- Ability to take initiative and ownership over assigned tasks through completion
- Must be able to travel domestically and internationally up to 50% of the time
What makes you stand out
- Related professional designations (i.e. CPA, CIA, CISA)
- Experience with data analytics
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hoboken, NJ: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Auditing: 1 year (Required)
- Accounting: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: One location
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