What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Auditor - Aegon AM position at Aegon Asset Management?
Job Description Summary
Aegon Asset Management (Aegon AM) is a leading global investor. Our 355 investment professionals manage and advise on assets of US $376 billion for a global client base of pension plans, public funds, insurance companies, banks, wealth managers, family offices and foundations.
We organize our firm around four investment platforms: fixed income, real assets, equities and multi-asset & solutions, which includes a fiduciary and multi-manager business. Each investment platform has dedicated teams with deep asset-class expertise, organized globally and committed to maximizing client benefit from their specialist areas.
We are an international business: Our 1,125 employees work from 14 locations across Europe, the Americas and Asia. We share a common belief in fundamental, research-driven active management, underpinned by effective risk management and a commitment to responsible investment.
Position Overview
The purpose of the Senior Auditor role is to deliver added value audits to the various stakeholders in or outside the Aegon AM organization via the execution of audits and related work. At the core of the role is the delivery of the audits (assurance and non-assurance) and other audit related activities (i.e. annual audit planning tasks) that are allocated to the role holder as directed by audit management.
Responsibilities
Job Description
At Aegon Asset Management, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We are more than a global Asset Management firm – we are a people business, and we recognize that delivering excellent client outcomes comes from embracing diverse perspectives. We value diversity in the full range of human uniqueness without limitation including race, gender, ability, language, culture, beliefs, age, origin, background, perspectives and experiences.
Why Work for Us
At Aegon Asset Management, we invest in You.
Our people are our greatest asset; with a competitive rewards program including incentive compensation, health and wellness benefits, retirement programs, and learning and development opportunities, our employees are engaged and empowered. Come be a part of driving our success!
Equal Opportunity Employer
AEGON USA Realty Advisors, LLC, is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of age, religion, sex, gender identity, genetic information, race, color, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, participation in the uniformed services (e.g. U.S. Armed Forces, National Guard), physical or mental disability, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local equal employment opportunities laws.
Applicants with physical or mental disabilities may be entitled to a form of reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state and local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will insure equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on the Aegon Companies. Please contact: applicantsupport@aegonusa.com if you are a job seeker with a disability, or are assisting someone with a disability, and require assistance to apply for one of our jobs.
Technical Assistance
If you experience technical problems during the application process, please email applicantsupport@aegonusa.com.
Aegon Asset Management (Aegon AM) is a leading global investor. Our 355 investment professionals manage and advise on assets of US $376 billion for a global client base of pension plans, public funds, insurance companies, banks, wealth managers, family offices and foundations.
We organize our firm around four investment platforms: fixed income, real assets, equities and multi-asset & solutions, which includes a fiduciary and multi-manager business. Each investment platform has dedicated teams with deep asset-class expertise, organized globally and committed to maximizing client benefit from their specialist areas.
We are an international business: Our 1,125 employees work from 14 locations across Europe, the Americas and Asia. We share a common belief in fundamental, research-driven active management, underpinned by effective risk management and a commitment to responsible investment.
Position Overview
The purpose of the Senior Auditor role is to deliver added value audits to the various stakeholders in or outside the Aegon AM organization via the execution of audits and related work. At the core of the role is the delivery of the audits (assurance and non-assurance) and other audit related activities (i.e. annual audit planning tasks) that are allocated to the role holder as directed by audit management.
Responsibilities
Job Description
- Manages and participates in audit fieldwork to identify controls, assess control design, testing controls and concluding on the control environment.
- Assist in the planning, performance and reporting of audit assignments.
- Conduct interviews with client personnel and perform walk-throughs to evaluate controls.
- Create flowcharts, write narratives and conclude on controls based on information obtained through interviews with clients.
- Review deliverables by other auditors to ensure quality standards are met.
- Identify and escalates potential problems to the auditor-in-charge.
- Prepare audit observations and make practical, value-added recommendations to improve the business risk profile, enhance management practices and increase efficiency/effectiveness of operations.
- Direct and train entry and intermediate auditors on audit engagements.
- Manage data privacy risks and ensure compliance with company policy regarding the processing of personal and/or other sensitive data.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business or management information systems, or equivalent experience.
- Five years of audit experience.
- Strong documentation and technical auditing skills.
- Analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate with team members and internal clients.
- Certified Internal Audit (CIA), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or related certifications.
At Aegon Asset Management, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We are more than a global Asset Management firm – we are a people business, and we recognize that delivering excellent client outcomes comes from embracing diverse perspectives. We value diversity in the full range of human uniqueness without limitation including race, gender, ability, language, culture, beliefs, age, origin, background, perspectives and experiences.
Why Work for Us
At Aegon Asset Management, we invest in You.
Our people are our greatest asset; with a competitive rewards program including incentive compensation, health and wellness benefits, retirement programs, and learning and development opportunities, our employees are engaged and empowered. Come be a part of driving our success!
Equal Opportunity Employer
AEGON USA Realty Advisors, LLC, is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of age, religion, sex, gender identity, genetic information, race, color, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, participation in the uniformed services (e.g. U.S. Armed Forces, National Guard), physical or mental disability, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local equal employment opportunities laws.
Applicants with physical or mental disabilities may be entitled to a form of reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state and local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will insure equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on the Aegon Companies. Please contact: applicantsupport@aegonusa.com if you are a job seeker with a disability, or are assisting someone with a disability, and require assistance to apply for one of our jobs.
Technical Assistance
If you experience technical problems during the application process, please email applicantsupport@aegonusa.com.