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At Selective, we don't just insure uniquely, we employ uniqueness.

Our Business

Selective is a midsized U.S. domestic property and casualty insurance company with a history of strong, consistent financial performance for nearly 100 years.Selective's unique position as both a leading insurance group and an employer of choice is recognized in a wide variety of awards and honors, including listing in Forbes Best Midsize Employers in 2024 and certification as a Great Place to Work in 2024 for the fifth consecutive year.

Working at Selective

At Selective, we don't just insure uniquely - we employ uniqueness. Employees are empowered and encouraged to Be Uniquely You by being their true, unique selves and contributing their diverse talents, experiences, and perspectives to our shared success. Together, we are a high-performing team working to serve our customers responsibly by helping to mitigate loss, keep them safe, and restore their lives and businesses after an insured loss occurs.

Selective Insurance offers a total rewards package that includes a competitive base salary, incentive plan eligibility at all levels, and a wide array of benefits designed to help you and your family stay healthy, achieve your financial goals, and balance the demands of your work and personal life. These benefits include comprehensive health care plans, retirement savings plan with company match, discounted Employee Stock Purchase Program, tuition assistance and reimbursement programs, and paid time off plans. Additional details about our total rewards package will be provided during the recruiting process

Job Summary

This position applies knowledge of auditing and accounting theory to plan, develop, and implement audits and related assignments with a significant amount of autonomy as a member of an audit team. This involves participating in the scheduling, preparing, performing, reviewing, and reporting functions through supervision relative to assigned auditors and the audit. This position is highly visible as the candidate will interact with all levels of management. All job duties and responsibilities must be carried out in compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements.

Job Responsibilities

• Comply with the Code of Ethics of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) and the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing (Standards).
• Execute operational, compliance, and reporting audits and work related to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act ("SOX") testing program.
• Participate in the planning process for engagements, including risk assessment and scoping.
• Develop appropriate fieldwork procedures and data analytics that provide for the proper study and evaluation of the system of internal controls designed to safeguard assets and ensure the accuracy and reliability of data, monitor adherence to prescribed procedures, and assess the efficiency of operations and the application of sound business practices.
• Responsible for completion of the administration of the audit, including wrap-up procedures such as closing meetings, issue documentation and close-out, and report writing.
• Conduct assigned engagements in a professional manner with due professional care and in accordance with an approved engagement schedule.
• Appraise auditors' individual performance on assigned engagements.
• Create work papers in accordance with department standards. Review and approve working papers developed by auditors.
• Provide value-added advice and insights through developing recommendations to management.
• Maintain and enhance knowledge, skills, and other competencies through continuing professional development including self-study and company-sponsored training programs.

Job Qualifications

• College degree in accounting or other business degree preferred.
• 3-4 years auditing experience
• Certified Internal Auditor or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation required or Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter
• (CPCU) preferred

• Strong organizational skills.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

• Ability to understand and document business processes.

• Ability to prepare for and manage meetings without supervision.

• Knowledge of basic internal control best practices.

The expected starting salary range for this role is$90,000 - $130,000. The actual base salary is based on geographic location, and the range is representative of salaries for this role throughout Selective's footprint. Additional considerations include relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, performance, and business needs.

Selective maintains a drug-free workplace.

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