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Premium Audit Specialist

Richmond, VAOnsiteFull Time$62,000–$68,000 /yrPosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • professional judgement
  • Microsoft Office
  • Excel
  • Word
  • Outlook
  • audit reports
  • financial documents
  • P&L statements
  • general ledgers
  • sales journals

Nice to have

  • insurance experience
  • audit experience
  • Business degree

Role summary

Kinsale Insurance is seeking a Premium Audit Specialist to ensure accuracy and integrity in underwriting and operations. This role involves analyzing audit reports and financial documents, communicating with brokers and vendors, researching premium bookings, and processing endorsements. The specialist will also monitor vendor performance, participate in vendor calls, and collaborate with internal teams on system enhancements. Key attributes include strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and professional judgment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required. Insurance and audit experience are preferred but not mandatory, as comprehensive training is provided.

About the Role

As a Premium Audit Specialist, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring accuracy and integrity in our underwriting and operations processes. This position blends analytical thinking, research, and decision-making in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You’ll work closely with internal teams, brokers, and vendors while developing expertise and opportunities for growth within the audit department.

Insurance and audit experience is welcome but not required. We provide the tools, training and mentorship to help you succeed. What matters most is analytical thinking, attention to detail, problem solving, and professional judgement.

What You’ll Do

  • Analyze and review audit reports and financial documents (e.g., P&L statements, general ledgers, sales journals, OCIP certificates) to determine acceptance or escalation
  • Communicate with brokers and vendors to support timely completion of audits, inspections, and dispute resolution
  • Research and ensure accurate booking of audit premiums by preparing and processing audit endorsements in line with workflow guidelines
  • Prepare, issue, and track cancellation notices related to audits, inspections, and underwriting compliance requirements
  • Monitor vendor performance and response times, identifying capacity concerns and recommending improvements
  • Participate in vendor calls to address process updates, training opportunities, and operational challenges
  • Collaborate with internal teams, including IT, to support system enhancements and improve operational efficiency
  • Contribute to a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field (preferred)
  • Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy and integrity
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to evaluate information and make sound decisions
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Initiative and independence, balanced with strong collaboration skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Curiosity, work ethic, and a professional approach to building relationships

Why You’ll Love Working at Kinsale

  • Competitive Pay & Bonus Opportunities– Rewarding performance and initiative.
  • Comprehensive Benefits– Health, dental, and vision insurance with up to $3,600 (individual) or $7,000 (family) in HSA contributions per year.
  • Work-Life Balance– Generous paid time off including 22 days of PTO and 10 paid company holidays.
  • Career Growth– Clear promotion paths, mentorship, and ongoing professional development.
  • Retirement & Security– Up to 6% matching 401(k) contributions on base salary and bonus, standard life insurance, and disability coverage.
  • Continuous Learning– Annual $3,000 reimbursement for educational training and certifications.

Integrity & Responsibility

Kinsale values strong financial responsibility. A credit check will be conducted as part of the selection process for roles that require sound judgment, trustworthiness, or access to sensitive information.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re detail-oriented, motivated, and ready to build a career in a growing and dynamic industry, we want to hear from you. Join Kinsale Insurance and be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and career development.

Apply today and start building your future with us!

Salary Range: $62,000 - $68,000 This posted range is our best estimate; starting salaries may vary. Additionally, the posted range reflects only base salary and does not include annual bonuses, benefits, or reimbursements.
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