Intern, Internal Audit
Internal Audit 2022 Internship Program
The Internal Audit Department is looking for interns for Summer 2022. The interns will have the opportunity to interact with various levels of internal auditors and lower level management throughout NLG. This interaction with provide them a foundational understanding of the Audit process and the applicable testing to achieve specific objectives. Further, they will be required to complete various testing requirements, which will educate them regarding work paper completion (i.e. appropriately detailed, supported, and reviewed). They will also be given projects to work on throughout the summer to work on independently and in teams with oversight from Senior Internal Auditors.
Key Competencies: Analytical skills, organizational skills, attention to detail, team orientation, ability to handle multiple tasks, quick learner, communication skills, integrity, confidentiality, high degree of professionalism.
Specific task to be performed throughout the summer include:
- Perform control testwork as part of the Model Audit Rule Program (MAR). The Interns will execute test plans of key controls through inquiry, observation, examination, and/or re-performance under the supervision of the MAR team. This will include obtain the appropriate control documentation and documenting test results according to Internal Audit testing standards.
- Perform Direct Assistance work for NLG’s financial auditor’s (PwC) – The Interns will be responsible for executing an audit program. This will include obtaining the data from the applicable administrative and financial system and perform procedures to ensure the completeness and accuracy of the data as noted in the audit program.
- Assist the Internal Audit Department in performing risk and control analysis on various business processes. The Interns will be responsible for setting up meetings with departments, updating the documentation, helping to analyze risk and risk conclusions, mapping risks to the appropriate controls, and reviewing controls to ensure that they are meeting applicable standards.
- Assist the Internal Audit Department in updating business processes on a rotating basis.
- Utilizing data analytics tools (Alteryx) to perform monitoring over specific accounts and activities. Document the process, any outliers, and investigate results of those outliers. Present findings to the Internal Audit Department and business areas during staff meetings and other meetings.
National Life requires all new hires to record their vaccination status and, if applicable, submit acceptable proof of vaccination, within 3 business days of their start date.
This role is not open to applicants residing or otherwise based in Colorado and cannot be performed in Colorado
National Life Group® is a trade name of National Life Insurance Company, Montpelier, VT – founded in 1848, Life Insurance Company of the Southwest, Addison, TX – chartered in 1955, and their affiliates. Each company of National Life Group is solely responsible for its own financial condition and contractual obligations. Life Insurance Company of the Southwest is not an authorized insurer in New York and does not conduct insurance business in New York. Equity Services, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC, is a Broker/Dealer and Registered Investment Adviser affiliate of National Life Insurance Company. All other entities are independent of the companies of National Life Group.
Fortune 1000 status is based on the consolidated financial results of all National Life Group companies.
National Life Group
1 National Life Dr
Montpelier, VT 05604