Audit Associate in Hartford, Connecticut For Sale

Job Title Audit Associate Requisition # xxxx0BR Business Unit USFS Job Family Audit Position Location Windsor - CT Department Name Corporate Audit Services No. of Openings 2 Full-Time or Part-Time Full-Time Relocation Assistance Offered? No We will consider candidates willing to: Work at Position Location specified above only Salary Commensurate with Experience What is ING? ING Insurance Americas is a vital part of worldwide ING Group, one of the largest diversified financial services organizations in the world with operations in more than 50 countries and 112,000 employees. We're a leading provider of financial products and services for individuals and businesses, including life insurance, annuities, mutual funds, retirement plans and employee benefits. ING recognizes the critical role our employees play in our success as a company...we understand the link between customer satisfaction and employee satisfaction. As a result, we're building a different work experience for our employees, an experience that appeals to what they value most in a work relationship. What are the job responsibilities? We seek a capable and qualified Audit Associate in the Risk Demand Team (RDT) within Corporate Audit Services (CAS). The Audit Associate will be responsible for the timely execution of high-quality, risk based audits in the various lines of business within ING. This is a particularly challenging and exciting role that is crucial to the CAS operating model, requiring an individual to effectively perform value-added audits across lines of business. As a member of the Corporate Audit Services (CAS) team, you will provide assistance in the planning and execution of risk based audits in the areas of various business units, financial reporting, and shared services within ING. Key responsibilities include: . Assist with planning and execution of individual audits across lines of business or functions, including: o Conducting audit planning activities and preparing or revising audit programs to accomplish audit objectives. o Perform fieldwork for audits ensuring that accurate and complete testing of key controls is performed in compliance with established departmental protocols and auditing standards. o Prepare audit workpapers in accordance with department protocols. o Prepare process flows/narratives of major processes within the areas being audited to ensure proper identification of risks, assessment of key controls, and the development of appropriate testing strategies . Communicate audit results in accordance with department and professional standards. . Identify, apply and share knowledge and best practices across audits. . Contribute to the successful completion of the annual audit plan. . Execute projects in a quality manner while consistently meeting deadlines. . Responsible for personal development through enhancement of business knowledge and professional skills and active participation in the performance management process. . Develop effective leadership and teamwork skills. . Assist Internal Audit Management with ad hoc projects. . Participate in special projects and perform other duties as appropriate. . Develop expertise as a back-up support for the department's Operations Team, such as generating reports from audit software and creating reporting packages for various stakeholders. Who is our ideal candidate? To be a successful candidate, you must be self-motivated, demonstrate initiative, and act with urgency in order to learn various aspects of the ING businesses, and to be able to effectively apply internal audit methodology/processes to generate value added audit findings and recommendations. .Bachelor's Degree with concentration in business related topics, such as Accounting, Finance, Business, Risk Management, Actuary, or IT, GPA 3.5 .Public accounting experience - ideally have financial service clients that mirror our business, like insurance companies, asset management, retirement. .Excellence in data analytics, programming skill in visual basic. .Have the attribute to become an excellent internal auditor, which was included in the job description, such as ability to handle challenges, action taker/results driven, well versed communication skills. .Knowledge of US GAAP, SEC reporting, Sarbanes Oxley, internal controls, business processes and IIA Standards .Knowledge and understanding of Accounting/Financial Risk, Insurance Risk, Market & Credit Risk, IT Risk, and Compliance Risk What else can we tell you? Our new facility in Windsor, CT is one of the largest office developments built in the Greater Hartford Area. The site is centrally located, has good highway access and plenty of room for on-site parking. In addition, there is a full-service cafeteria, an on-site fitness facility, and much more. The site is a smoke-free environment and business casual attire is currently the standard. In addition to a competitive salary and bonus plan, we offer: . Medical and dental coverage for employees, their spouses, children and domestic partners. . 401K Savings Plan with a dollar for dollar match for the first 6% of eligible pay, multiple investment options, and immediate eligibility and vesting after 4 years. . Paid Time Off (PTO) bank of days for employees to use for any reason; 20 days in first full year of employment, 23 days beginning in the fifth year of employment. . Health and dependent care spending accounts available. Company provided life insurance for employees; may purchase additional for self, spouses and children. . Company holidays based on the NYSE calendar, jury duty, military leave, bereavement and community service time. . Opportunities for professional growth and much more! ING is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to maintaining a diverse workforce. In addition, ING's diversity accolades include the xxxx Catalyst Award, Best Places to work for LGBT Equality since xxxx, and xxxx Hispanic Magazine's "Hispanic Corporate 100: One hundred companies providing the most opportunities for Hispanics." Job sites have been another target for scammers. You should know: . ING will never ask you to pay a fee to become employed. We also provide all equipment to perform your job. . ING employees are then provided a password-protected site to provide personal information after they begin employment. . All of our jobs can be viewed at our career web site athttp://www.ing-usa.com/us/aboutING/careers/index.htm. If you feel that you've been a victim of fraud, contact: . Your local law enforcement officials. . The Federal Trade Commission. (http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/consumer.shtm). . The web site with the job posting in question.