INTERNAL AUDITOR

  • Finance
  • Full time
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • 6 hour(s) ago

Job Overview

Date Posted:
Posted 6 hour(s) ago
Experience:
3 years
Salary:
Undisclosed
Location:
North West, Trinidad and Tobago
Expiration date:
10/21/2026

Furness Anchorage General Insurance Limited (FAGIL), a member of the Furness Group of Companies, is seeking a qualified, analytical Internal Auditor to provide objective assurance to the Board Audit Committee and executive management on the effectiveness of internal controls, risk governance, and regulatory compliance.

 

Key Responsibilities

· Audit Execution & Planning: Develop and execute an annual risk-based audit plan covering underwriting, claims, reinsurance, finance/accounting, and IT general controls.

· Core Insurance Reviews: Audit critical technical operations, including claims settlement, reserving methodologies, actuarial assumptions, and reinsurance reconciliations.

· Regulatory Compliance: Evaluate risk governance against the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago (CBTT) Corporate Governance and Claims Guidelines, the Insurance Act, 2018, and AML/CFT regulations.

· Testing & Sampling: Apply risk-stratified sampling and rigorous fieldwork to test operational transactions and control systems.

· Reporting & Issue Tracking: Deliver concise, evidence-based quarterly audit reports and manage the remediation matrix to ensure line managers resolve findings promptly.

· External Coordination: Serve as primary liaison for external auditors, co-sourced specialists, and CBTT examiners.

 

Qualifications & Experience

· Certifications: ACCA, CIA, or CPA required. CISA or insurance designations (Dip CII / ACII) are strong assets.

· Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Auditing, or Risk Management.

· Experience: 3–5 years in internal/external audit or internal controls, preferably within general insurance or financial services.

· Technical Knowledge: Working knowledge of the Insurance Act, 2018, CBTT Guidelines, and IFRS. Familiarity with insurance platforms (e.g., Insight) is an asset.

· Competencies: Strong analytical rigor, professional scepticism, integrity, and excellent executive communication skills.