Senior Analyst - SOX Assurance

Since Aspen was founded in 2002, we have become a leading, diversified specialty insurance and reinsurance company. We respond thoughtfully and creatively to find the best outcomes for our clients and business partners through carefully-tailored solutions.

We believe the way we work is just as important as the work we do, and we are guided by our core values of respect, honesty, trust and professionalism.

Aspen is a great place to develop your career offering an exciting and challenging environment where achievement is rewarded.

The work pattern for this job is Hybrid 

The minimum and maximum salaries for this job role are below:

Minimum Salary - 84,800.00  

Maximum Salary - 106,000.00  

The Role:

Aspen Insurance is seeking a Senior Analyst for our SOX Assurance team. This role is based in Stamford, CT or Jersey City, NJ and offers the opportunity to serve as a subject matter advisor across various business functions within the organization. The successful candidate will play a critical role in the design, scoping and implementation of Aspen’s SOX and maintenance of process narratives and process flow diagrams. This is an exciting opportunity to champion internal control and corporate governance concepts throughout the business.

• Serve as a subject matter advisor in SOX Assurance
• Play a critical role in the design, scoping and implementation of Aspen’s SOX
• Champion internal control and corporate governance concepts throughout the business

What you'll do:

As a Senior Analyst in SOX Assurance at Aspen Insurance, you will be responsible for contributing to, monitoring, and advising on plan developments and changes. You will assist in the preparation and implementation of operational team plans that align with wider business strategy. Your role will involve building and maintaining internal control documentation including process flow diagrams, process narratives and testing results. You will provide subject matter expertise on cross-functional processes to help design controls. Additionally, you will assist with the management assessment process for SOX controls, including design, walkthrough preparation, identification of weaknesses, and opportunities for improvement.

• Contribute to, monitor, and advise on plan developments and changes to ensure relevancy, compliance and optimal delivery
• Assist in the preparation and implementation of operational team plans
• Build and maintain internal control documentation including process flow diagrams, process narratives and testing results
• Provide subject matter expertise on cross-functional processes to help design controls
• Assist with the management assessment process for SOX controls
• Monitor remediation of control deficiencies identified and provide recommendations for operational improvements

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for the Senior Analyst - SOX Assurance position at Aspen Insurance brings a strong sense of ownership and accountability. You have proven ability to build effective working relationships across an organization. Your ability to work independently with limited required direction and guidance sets you apart from others. You have experience in performing multiple projects and working with varying team members. Your solid organizational skills including attention to detail, multi-tasking skills are exceptional. A BA/BS degree in accounting, finance or another relevant field is required.

• Strong sense of ownership and accountability
• Ability to build effective working relationships across the organization
• Ability to work independently with limited required direction and guidance
• Experience in performing multiple projects and working with varying team members
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail, multi-tasking, and project management
• BA/BS in accounting, finance, or another relevant field

What sets this company apart:

Aspen Insurance is a leading global insurance provider known for its commitment to nurturing talent within its ranks. The company values the delivery and performance of every role, fostering a culture of inclusivity and growth leadership. Aspen Insurance offers flexible working opportunities and generous pensions contributions, making it an ideal place to grow your career.

 What's next:

Ready to take the next step in your career with Aspen Insurance? Apply today!

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At Aspen we know that having a diverse and inclusive workforce is good for our people, good for our business and good for the environments in which we operate.  We therefore welcome applications from people which allows us to draw on diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences.