Staff Auditor, Level II
Prudential FinancialAbout the role
Job Classification:
Finance & Accounting - Finance & AccountingAt Prudential, we believe talent is key to achieving our vision. When you join Prudential, you’ll unlock a motivating and impactful career – all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the world’s leading financial services institutions!
PGIM is the diversified asset management business of Prudential Financial, Inc (NYSE: PRU). With $1.44 trillion in assets under management, as of 30 June 2025, and 42 offices spanning 17 countries and jurisdictions, PGIM is among the world’s top-20 largest asset managers. Comprised of multiple asset management divisions covering different asset classes, the PGIM business offers a distinct workplace culture that aligns with the firm’s ultimate objective: to provide premier service to our clients while fostering an inclusive workplace culture that is rooted in trust, respect and equality.
Are you a self-motivated and intellectually curious person? As a Staff II Auditor within the PGIM audit group, you will work with other team members to deploy our audit approach across our asset management business, with a focus on equities and fixed income asset classes (is this finalized?). You will play a key role in evaluating and improving the effectiveness of our internal controls, risk management, and governance processes.
What you can expect:
Executing financial, operational, and compliance audits across various business units.
Preparing clear, concise audit documentation.
Supporting the team in discussion of results and contributing to the development of issues.
Working in a hybrid schedule based out of Newark, NJ, with an expectation of three days per week in the office.
Occasional travel (approximately 10–15%) may be required to support audit fieldwork, stakeholder engagement, and on-site assessments across domestic and international locations.
What you’ll need:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
Minimum of 1 – 2 years of experience in internal or external audit.
Strong understanding of internal control frameworks (e.g., COSO).
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills (both verbal and written).
Project management skills, with the ability to multitask and manage competing priorities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
High level of integrity and professionalism.
It’d be a plus if you had:
Prior experience in the asset management industry, including real estate, private and public fixed income, equities, and mutual funds.
Big 4 accounting firm experience.
CPA, CIA, or other relevant professional certification (or progress toward certification).
Experience with data analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Python, SQL, Advanced Excel).
Exposure to SOX compliance or public company audit environments.
Experience in a regulated industry (e.g., financial services, healthcare).
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What we offer you:
Prudential is required by state specific laws to include the salary range for this role when hiring a resident in applicable locations. The salary range for this role is from $72,900.00 to $108,600.00. Specific pricing for the role may vary within the above range based on many factors including geographic location, candidate experience, and skills.Market competitive base salaries, with a yearly bonus potential at every level.
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and leave of absences, such as parental and military leave.
401(k) plan with company match (up to 4%).
Company-funded pension plan.
Wellness Programs including up to $1,600 a year for reimbursement of items purchased to support personal wellbeing needs.
Work/Life Resources to help support topics such as parenting, housing, senior care, finances, pets, legal matters, education, emotional and mental health, and career development. <
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