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Job Title: Senior Operational Auditor, Internal Audit Company: Aflac Location: Columbus, GA Description: AflacRight People. Right Place. Right Time.We are the duck. We inspire and are inspired, listen and respond, empower our people, give back to our community, and most importantly, celebrate every success along the way. We do it all ... The Aflac Way. Aflac, a Fortune 500 company, is an industry leader in voluntary insurance products that pay cash directly to policyholders and one of America's best known brands. Aflac has been recognized by Fortune magazine as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in America for the twelfth consecutive year in the February 8, 2010 issue, and by Fortune as one of America's Most Admired Companies for the eighth consecutive year in the March 16, 2009 issue.Our business is about being there for people in need. So, ask yourself—are you the duck? If so, there’s a home—and a flourishing career—for you at Aflac.The LocationColumbus, GAThe DivisionInternal AuditIt all comes down to the numbers. We’re a Fortune 500 company, with over 40 million policyholders worldwide, and plans for growth. However, we also have other impressive numbers that our audit professionals keep clear and communicated. Our transparent financial statements speak to the core of our culture—ethics and values. The numbers we care about are the correct and accurate ones. The OpportunitySenior Operational AuditorConducts complex operational audit projects, working independently under the general direction of audit management; works with designated staff in all aspects of the audit process; reviews work generated by designated staff to ensure compliance with audit standards and prepares written evaluation of staff performance to management. •Plans assigned projects; determines the scope of the audit work to be performed and develops and writes the audit work program; interviews employees and performs the audit work as developed in the audit program, using automated facilities wherever feasible •Analyzes the audit results to objectively determine the effectiveness of internal controls, efficiency of operations, and protection of company assets; performs thorough reviews of assigned areas, including transactions, documents, records, physical assets, and automated functions, reviewing for accuracy, adequate controls, and operational efficiency •Advises Internal Audit management of any events or occurrences that could be construed as fraud or in violation of established laws or statutes; documents audit findings that will be the basis for the final report •Prepares for management review a draft report of the audit that includes a description of the audit findings and recommendations; participates in a closing conference with management in which audit results are discussed; prepares PowerPoint presentations, visuals, graphs, and other materials as requested. Evaluates the responses to audit reports to verify that all issues have satisfactory responses. •Participates in annual SOX Quality Assurance Process •Participates in system development project teams as an internal controls consultant •Performs special projects for the Internal Audit management staff •Participates in educational opportunities to enhance knowledge of internal audit, life insurance, accounting, and business administration •Performs other related duties as requiredThe RequirementsEducation/Experience:•Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field and four to six years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience •Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation (required)Core CompetenciesAction Oriented, Adaptability, Customer Service, Ethics and Values, Integrity and Trust, ListeningThe BenefitsAflac is known for treating our employees exceptionally well. As one of the leaders in the insurance industry, we’re able to offer one of the most comprehensive health benefits packages available in corporate America, including free coverage from one of our pioneering insurance products, the Aflac Cancer policy. Our employees also enjoy a host of other benefits, including advancement opportunities, opportunities for continued education and professional development, merit increases and performance bonuses, profit-sharing 401(k), pension, stock purchase plans, and many more.