Audit Manager - Insurance and Banking

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Posted Oct 11, 2026

Remote · US · ask about Worldwide Full Time
$120K – $160K/yr

Overview

This role supports audit engagement teams delivering high-quality assurance services to insurance companies, banks, credit unions, and specialty finance institutions. The position involves managing day-to-day execution of complex financial services audits, mentoring and developing staff, and collaborating with Partners on client service, project management, and business development.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the day-to-day execution of complex financial services audit engagements
  • Deliver high-quality assurance services for insurance, banking, and specialty finance clients
  • Mentor and develop Associates, Senior Associates, and Supervisors
  • Collaborate with Partners on:
    • Client service
    • Project management
    • Business development
  • Project-manage audit engagements, including planning, risk assessment, scoping, staffing, budgeting, and timeline management while maintaining high-quality execution
  • Supervise Senior Associates and Associates and review work for completeness, accuracy, and technical proficiency
  • Apply technical knowledge to internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR), including evaluating design and operating effectiveness of controls within financial institutions or insurance entities

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
  • Active CPA license
  • 5+ years of public accounting experience with demonstrated focus on financial services audit clients—specifically insurance companies and/or banking/lending institutions
  • Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP) as they apply to property & casualty and/or life insurance companies, including familiarity with statutory financial reporting, the Model Audit Rule, and state insurance department regulatory requirements
  • Experience with or strong exposure to banking regulatory frameworks, including FDICIA compliance, NCUA requirements for credit unions, or similar regulatory environments for alternative or specialty financing entities
  • Demonstrated understanding of key financial services audit areas, including one or more of the following:
    • Insurance: Loss reserves (including IBNR), premium revenue recognition, claims processing and liabilities, reinsurance, and policy liabilities
    • Banking: Allowance for credit losses (CECL), loan portfolio analysis, deposit operations, interest rate risk, and capital/liquidity considerations

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Accounting or related field
  • Experience serving clients across multiple financial services sub-sectors (e.g., both insurance and banking, or banking and specialty/alternative lending)
  • Familiarity with SOX/ICFR requirements for public company financial services clients
  • Experience with insurance statutory audits filed with state Departments of Insurance
  • Exposure to HUD audits, agreed-upon procedures, or other regulatory engagements common to financial institutions
  • Strong relationship management and practice development skills, including ability to identify opportunities to expand services to existing clients
  • Proven ability to manage, mentor, and develop staff in a team-oriented environment
  • Demonstrates independent thinking and sound professional judgment on complex or non-routine accounting and auditing matters
  • Ability to attract and service new clients and expand services to existing clients

Compensation & Benefits

  • Estimated compensation range: $120,000 to $160,000
  • Actual compensation will be based on experience, skills, certifications, and geographical location (among other factors)
  • Benefits include competitive health benefits such as medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, plus a 401(k) plan
  • Flexible scheduled time off (STO)
  • Minimum of 56 hours of sick and safe leave
  • 11 holidays
  • 2 scheduled recharge days
  • In-house CPE and learning opportunities through internal Learning & Development

Additional Information

  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Not accepting resume submissions from third-party staffing agencies for this role
  • This role is Employee Referral Program eligible

How to Apply

Upload your most recent resume with your application. Applications may be submitted for multiple roles.