Senior Internal Auditor (Hybrid)

Who We Are

Join a team that puts its People First! Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for ten consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com.

What We Do

Responsible for conducting and leading internal audits, SOX audits, due diligence, fraud investigations and special projects. Provides insights, risk management and technology expertise in the Internal Audit group.

What You'll Do:

• Conducts complex audits and provides recommendations to strengthen audit processes
• Identifies and researches issues, develops supported analyses, and proposes practical solutions
• Prepares clear, well‑organized documentation to support audit conclusions
• Ensures all work papers meet established Internal Audit standards
• Assists with special projects, including process improvement initiatives
• Contributes to and prepares initial drafts of audit reports

What You'll Bring:

• BA/BS in accounting, business administration, computer science, criminal justice or a related field
• 8-10 years of experience in auditing, accounting, insurance underwriting, title or real estate escrow, banking or other related areas
• Skilled in operational auditing, business process improvement, or re- engineering experience or knowledge
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including report writing skills; ability to articulate briefly and concisely
• Strong analytical, audit, and investigative skills
• Presentation skills in front of a live audience
• Accounting or Finance experience is a plus
• Automated audit workpaper system experience is a plus (ex. Team Mate)
• Self-motivated; self-starter
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, respond quickly to emergent problems, and focus both on long-range projects and immediate tasks
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Experience with AuditBoard preferred
• CPA, CA, CIA, CISA and/or CFE is a plus

What We Offer

By choice, we don’t simply accept individuality – we embrace it, we support it, and we thrive on it! Our People First Culture celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion not simply because it’s the right thing to do, but also because it’s the key to our success. We are proud to foster an authentic and inclusive workplace For All. You are free and encouraged to bring your entire, unique self to work. First American is an equal opportunity employer in every sense of the term.

Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.

Pay Range: $85,000.00 - $113,300.00 Annually

This hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is based on a number of factors which may include job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements and geographic location.