Auditor III
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina · Greater Dothan · 2 wk ago
Accounting$58k/yrFull-time
About the role
Responsible for providing a full range of financial, compliance, and operational audits, business advisory, and consultation services, investigations, internal controls, accountability, and use of resources.
Responsibilities
- Conducts internal and/or external timely operational, financial, and/or compliance audits of divisions, departments, providers, and activities of the corporation including evaluation of internal controls.
- Identifies, documents, and evaluates business risks.
- Develops written audit programs.
- Conducts testing and analysis of existing controls to determine adequacy and effectiveness.
- Prepares written work papers to document testing results and conclusions reached.
- Documents issues, the causes of those issues, and their effects on the process/function and the corporation.
- Serves as Lead Auditor on more complex audit assignments.
- Drafts recommendations to limit risks and improve processes, functions and activities.
- Writes audit reports for corporate executive management that clearly and effectively convey engagement evaluations, conclusions and recommendations.
- Collates and analyzes data to detect deficient controls, duplicated effort, fraud, or non-compliance with laws, regulations, and management policies.
- Conducts testing of corrective actions as identified.
- Develops detailed reports on each audit conducted.
- Reports include a review of findings and an identification of recommendation to correct any deficiencies and methods for improvement to processes.
- Examines and evaluates financial and information systems, recommending controls to ensure system reliability and data integrity.
- Conducts special audit studies for management, such as those required to discover controls for prevention of fraud.
- Prepares reports of findings and recommendations for management.
- Provides training to and assists or leads other auditors in completing their assignments as a means of maximizing audit efficiency and thus reducing lost time and involvement of corporate personnel.
- Strives to expand knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, program instructions, and technology through self-study, corporate offerings, and formal training programs.
Requirements
- Required Education: Bachelor's in a job related field.
- Required Experience: 5 years auditing experience.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of auditing.
- Ability to analyze and determine the applicability of financial data, to draw conclusions and make appropriate recommendations.
- Ability to gather information by examining records and documents and to interview individuals concerning those records.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work professionally with persons at all levels, and to maintain effective working relationships.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in oral and written form.
- Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis.
- Excellent analytical or critical thinking and problem solving capabilities.
- Required Software and Tools: Microsoft Office.
Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of auditing.
- Ability to analyze and determine the applicability of financial data, to draw conclusions and make appropriate recommendations.
- Ability to gather information by examining records and documents and to interview individuals concerning those records.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work professionally with persons at all levels, and to maintain effective working relationships.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in oral and written form.
- Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis.
- Excellent analytical or critical thinking and problem solving capabilities.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage
- 401k retirement savings plan with company match
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations
- Education Assistance
- Service Recognition
- National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more
Pay
Range Minimum: $57,790.00 Range Midpoint: $84,089.00 Range Maximum: $110,388.00 Please note that this range represents the pay range for this and other positions that fall into this pay grade. Compensation decisions within the range will be dependent upon a variety of factors, including experience, geographic location, and internal equity.
Schedule
Typical office environment. Travel between office buildings and out of town may be required.