Assistant Auditor

Zurich

  • Barcelona
  • Permanente
  • Tiempo completo
  • Hace 24 días
Hey!I am Laia, the recruiter for this role. I like to dance salsa, zumba, and practice sports. Lovely to meet you!Perhaps this is the 10th Job Description you read today, sitting on your couch with Netflix playing in the background, or contemplating your life planning to refresh your career. I am sure by now all offers look the same.I will be honest with you, at Zurich we do not claim to be perfect, but we are pretty cool! If you want to know why, keep reading!But first, THANK YOU for showing interest in our company. We know that a job search can be challenging, but don't worry, what goes around comes around!Let's get straight to the point! I will try to sum up our DNA in 2 essential points:
  • We love volunteering but we prefer to be Change Activists. What does that mean? We focus our efforts in helping youths in risk of social marginalization and fighting climate change by reforesting parks or woods in Madrid and in the Doñana Forest. This year alone, we have already volunteered for over 2000h!
  • At Zurich we say it loud and clear: We are proud of our colors, we believe that a diverse and inclusive team makes the difference. We don't discuss disability, we discuss capability! We want you to be yourself, without closets in between or glass ceilings making you fragile. 50% of our high responsibility positions are occupied by women (including our Executive Committee). Do you know that we produce our own podcasts about gender identity? We are building a company were everyone is welcome!
At this point you might be asking yourself: Laia, how will be my day to day wearing the blue sweater? I asked that question too.
  • Developing own knowledge and business awareness and building business relationships.
  • Developing a fundamental understanding of the group's audit standards and methodology.
  • Keeping the business safe by operating on smaller or less complex tasks, with sufficient guidance and subsequent review; specifically, perform audit testing according to the designated schedule, documenting audit observations and contributing to the creation of audit reports in accordance with the group's audit standards.
  • Supporting the Audit team / Auditor in Charge in obtaining agreements on corrective actions and delivering the final audit report.
  • Monitoring the implementation of agreed audit actions.
  • Reporting the status of the project at regular intervals, as defined; If risks or issues are anticipated, highlight them to relevant stakeholders.
  • Performing data analysis as part of audits in coordination with the audit team.
How do you know you fit in? I'll explain:Don't worry, we are not asking you to save the planet or meet 100% of the requirements.
  • We will assess if you have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
  • If you have the relevant professional qualification, such as CIA/CPA, it is a plus!
  • 1+ year of directly related experience in accounting, auditing and/or advisory services within the financial services sector (insurance and pension plan management preferred).
  • Knowledge of Internal Audit processes, Internal Audit standards, internal control framework and audit testing methodologies.
  • Understanding of the insurance industry, key markets, participants, innovation drivers, business issues, standards and guidelines, regulatory environment and developments is advantageous
  • Experience with using data analytics as part of audit work is advantageous.
  • Good organizational, analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Good Spanish and English (verbal and written) are required. Additional languages ​​are advantageous.
  • Ability to work client-focused, collaborative, flexible, persistent and results-oriented.
  • Flexibility and resilience to deal with different workloads and priorities.
  • Experience working in multinational and multicultural organizations is advantageous.
  • Workplace: Spain, Barcelona or Madrid.
Right now, either you feel as great as when you fit into the right size of your jeans or you are thinking “this is not for me” (and that's ok, we will meet again in a bright future). However, you can share my contact with those near you who you feel might be a fit to the job.At Zurich we love to live life to the fullest. I would love to know how we can make you happy, but for me, balance between life and work makes the difference. Flexibility and digital disconnection are real and encouraged.#PorSerDeZurich, you can choose the benefits that best fit your needs. We all know that “to each their own”.
  • FlexWork: We love flexibility. We want to offer you a flexible hybrid mode so that you can organize your work schedule as you wish. We also offer you a home office extra bonus.
  • We believe you learn by doing, which means we allow movement of our employees in between different departments, both locally and at an international level thanks to the program “Talent in Motion”. And so, you can further your knowledge and growth, we offer English classes, training, and a personal mentoring program.
  • Flexible remuneration: You will be able to choose what suits you best! Choose from medical insurance, training, volunteering programs, kindergarten and so much more!
  • At Zurich we know that putting a smile on someone else's face is easier than you think! That's why we are activists! We will gift you a whole working day to dedicate to the cause that is closer to your heart.
  • Referral bonus if you bring other top talent like you! Just remember - we are not looking for perfection, so feel free to share my contact information with people you know who might be a good match, and I will be happy to meet them.
  • If Sport Spice as always been your favorite, now is your chance to get fit! Marathons, gym discounts and much more! Are you ready to go?
  • Do you prefer the beach or the mountains? You will have 25 vacation days, plus insurance day and your birthday to do all the things you love the most. But fear not, we mean real digital disconnection. Because we all know life is short and you deserve a good rest!
  • At Zurich we think about the future, therefore offer a retirement plan and life insurance and discounts in banking and other insurance products.
If you managed to read up to this point, THANK YOU! We are pretty cool, aren't we?If you feel butterflies in your stomach and you think we are a match, send smoke signs… or your CV if you think the smoke thing won't cut it.And to top it off, do you want to know what Zurich employees think? I could tell you we are nº1 Top Employers in Spain, but we would love you to hear it from our people by visiting our Glassdoor profile. No blessing in disguise!I hope to meet you soon!Laia Beltran.

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