Company Overview: Aegon Asset Management (Aegon AM) is a leading global investor. Our 385 investment professionals manage and advise on assets of US $337 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 1,170 employees work from 13 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. In this position you will manage multiple audit projects, provide supervision and oversight to other auditors, and develop and maintain ongoing relationships with key audit contacts. You will also oversee the audits of new and/or existing processes to ensure that appropriate controls exist, the process is efficient and accurate, and procedures are in compliance with standards. Inherent in the position is applying advanced knowledge to the completion of complex assignments.


Responsibilities:

  • Manages multiple and concurrent projects in accordance with department standards for quality. 
  • Communicates audit progress and results to both department and business unit management, both verbally and in writing.
  • Prepares timely reports/memos that detail the results of work and improvement recommendations.
  • Manages the development of the annual risk assessment and resulting audit plan.
  • Effectively identifies and evaluates the risks/impacts associated with identified processes.
  • Actively manages the development of staff and the review and evaluation of staff performance.
  • Manages specific client relationships to assure department is up-to-date on client activities, issues and concerns.
  • Makes effective decisions and recommends changes to procedures to increase efficiency and quality.
  • Educates and coaches other auditors on audit principles and audit execution.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or Management Information Systems or equivalent experience. 
  • Appropriate audit experience in a managerial position, but relevant business management experience would be considered.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Five or more years of managerial experience. 
  • Strong knowledge of audit process or related work experience. 
  • Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or related certifications preferred.

Working Conditions:

  • Normal office environment.
  • Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. 
  • Travel required (approx. 15 - 25%).

Job and compensation levels depend upon an applicant’s qualifications including the extent of candidate’s relevant experience and other job-related factors and will be determined by hiring supervisors/managers and HR.

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.

We are open to considering flexible working practices. Please talk to us about what this means for you.

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