Zurich Insurance · 12 hours ago
Senior Internal Controls Analyst
Zurich Insurance is currently looking for a Senior Internal Controls Analyst to work out of their North American Headquarters in Schaumburg, Illinois. The role involves supporting management to ensure internal controls are effectively in place, focusing on financial controls and working with a team to enhance the control environment.
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Responsibilities
Ability to analyze processes to identify risks and control weaknesses
Ability to design and implement appropriate controls to strengthen the control environment and mitigate company risks
Recognize the impact of major external or internal changes to the control environment
Bring a systematic and disciplined approach to maintain the control environment
Ability to document processes from start to finish through the collaboration with subject matter experts
Ability to design and execute the testing of internal controls and facilitate the related remediation for any control deficiencies identified
Ability to promote and educate control owners on the importance of internal controls
Support the business and Internal Controls team in automating controls and testing where appropriate
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Accounting or Finance area OR
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more years of experience in the Accounting or Finance area OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Accounting or Finance area
Knowledge of accounting principles
General ledger or transactional experience
Experience with financial reporting systems, business objects and financial query tools
Ability to analyze processes to identify risks and control weaknesses
Ability to design and implement appropriate controls to strengthen the control environment and mitigate company risks
Recognize the impact of major external or internal changes to the control environment
Bring a systematic and disciplined approach to maintain the control environment
Ability to document processes from start to finish through the collaboration with subject matter experts
Ability to design and execute the testing of internal controls and facilitate the related remediation for any control deficiencies identified
Ability to promote and educate control owners on the importance of internal controls
Support the business and Internal Controls team in automating controls and testing where appropriate
Preferred
Insurance industry experience
1 or more years' experience related to internal / external audit
Knowledge of accounting principles
Intermediate level Microsoft Office Suite and Visio experience
Benefits
Competitive pay
Comprehensive benefits for employees and their families
Short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%
Company
Zurich Insurance
Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) is a leading global multi-line insurer founded more than 150 years ago, which has grown into a business serving more than 75 million customers in more than 200 countries and territories, while delivering industry-leading total shareholder returns.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2020-12-07IPO
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