Federal Financial Audit SME - Intelligent Automation
Auditor job in McLean, VA
Who Are We? Groundswell is a premier technology integrator resolutely committed to solving the most complex challenges facing federal agencies today. Our name, Groundswell, represents our commitment to be an unstoppable, seismic change in government. Ours is a small company culture with big company reach and results. Are you ready to be audacious, be bold and drive change at a rapid pace? Join us, where we'll make a greater impact together.
What You'll do:
Groundswell is seeking an experienced Financial Audit Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the design, enhancement, and deployment of an intelligent automation solution built for federal and highly regulated environments.
This role is ideal for a seasoned financial auditor who understands federal audit expectations, internal controls, audit workflows, risk frameworks, and PBC lifecycle management - and who is excited about shaping advanced agentic automation capabilities.
The SME will partner closely with product teams, developers, data scientists, and federal domain experts to ensure our solution reflects real-world audit rigor, complies with applicable standards, and delivers measurable improvements in audit quality, efficiency, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Translate financial audit procedures (planning, fieldwork, testing, reporting) into structured, repeatable workflows suitable for automation.
Define and document PBC intake, validation, and lifecycle workflows for federal and enterprise audit environments.
Map federal audit requirements (e.g., GAGAS/Yellow Book, FISCAM, OMB Uniform Guidance, A-123 controls, GAAS) into audit logic that guides agentic behavior.
Identify audit pain points and bottlenecks that are strong candidates for automation.
Work with solution architects and automation developers to design:
intelligent audit workflows
policy-aware triggers
audit lifecycle automations
exception-handling logic
Help configure IDP (Intelligent Document Processing) use cases for financial audit documents:
document classification
field extraction
evidence validation
anomaly/exception detection
Review, test, and validate outputs to ensure they meet:
audit documentation standards
evidence sufficiency expectations
compliance with federal/internal methodologies
Provide expert-level QA on:
automated control testing
sampling procedures
automated evidence gathering
audit readiness dashboards
Ensure AI-driven recommendations remain within audit-industry best practices.
Ensure the solution aligns with:
GAAS / PCAOB concepts for financial audits
Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS)
OMB Uniform Guidance (Single Audit requirements)
A-123 internal control frameworks
Federal audit and records-retention policies
Identify risks associated with automation and recommend guardrails for proper human-in-the-loop oversight.
Contribute to the knowledge base that powers the system's “federal SME-trained intelligence.”
Review and refine the system's continuous-learning recommendations:
new automation opportunities
workflow optimizations
refined classification models
Support creation of training materials, documentation, and audit methodology enhancements.
Partner with federal agency stakeholders, internal audit teams, and compliance groups to understand requirements and validate workflows.
Provide domain expertise to customers during discovery sessions, pilots, and demonstrations.
Serve as a trusted advisor representing the audit perspective across cross-functional teams.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business or related field
5-10+ years of experience in financial statement auditing, federal Defense audits, or public-sector assurance.
Experience working with federal agencies or government contractors.
Strong understanding of:
CFO Act Audit Requirements
GAAS / PCAOB auditing principles
GAGAS (Yellow Book)
OMB Uniform Guidance & Single Audit requirements
Federal internal control frameworks (OMB A-123, COSO)
Evidence, sampling, and documentation standards
Ability to break down complex audit tasks into structured workflows.
Experience reviewing or designing audit programs, templates, or methodologies.
Familiarity with automation, workflow orchestration, and/or RPA concepts (UiPath experience a plus but not required).
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance per contract requirements
Must be local to the Washington, DC metro area and willing to work on-site as needed
Preferred Qualifications
Credentials preferred (CPA, CISA, CIA, CGFM, CFE, etc.).
Prior involvement in audit technology, automation projects, or digital transformation.
Knowledge of AI-assisted auditing, IDP, or intelligent workflow systems.
Experience participating in system testing, user acceptance testing, or solution design.
Skills:
Certification:
Why You'll Never Want to Leave:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
Flexible Spending Account
4% 401K Match (immediate vesting)
Paid Time Off
Tuition reimbursement, certification programs, and professional development
Flexible work schedule
On-site gym and childcare option
The salary range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Groundswell, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is:
$94,146.00 - $186,774.00
NOTE: Groundswell does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Groundswell, and Groundswell will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Read a copy of the Company's Non-Discrimination Policy Statement.
Additional Resources:
EO 13496 Notification of Employee Rights under NLRA
Know your rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal
Disability Accessibility Accommodation: If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us at ************* or ************.
Auto-ApplyStaff Auditor
Auditor job in Alexandria, VA
Staff Auditor (US - Alexandria, VA)
What to expect when you join the Sikich family
Team members at Sikich have a lot in common while also being part of a rich and varied group of contributors, creating a distinct and thriving culture. Chief among our commonalities is a desire for growth and a shared unity of purpose in our professional lives. We believe that through various perspectives, challenging the status quo and rewarding action, we accelerate innovation and drive growth - for our clients, for ourselves and for our communities.
The professional services landscape continues to evolve. For Sikich, this means we have an opportunity to further cement our leadership position in this industry and continue to grow our organization in increasingly exciting ways. This growth is meaningful for every team member at our company because larger companies simply see more interesting client opportunities and can attract impressively talented individuals like you. Through a dedicated focus on key business priorities and intentionally creating a rewarding employee experience, Sikich has developed into a highly regarded provider of professional services and a sought-after employer of choice.
Do you want to work with other skilled practitioners and serve clients in a way that makes a difference? Are you seeking a supportive environment backed by a deep and extensive set of skillsets? Are you ready to make an impact and be acknowledged for your contributions? If you answered yes to these questions, we see a mutually beneficial and gratifying relationship on the horizon!
Are you ready to grow with us?
Position Summary
Sikich is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented auditing professional with strong leadership and accounting skills. This role is contingent upon award of contract. This position requires an active Secret clearance or the ability of obtain this level of clearance.
What will you do in this role?
Conduct testing to determine accuracy and completeness of amounts reported and to conclude upon the operating effectiveness of internal controls
Prepare work products, including workpapers, findings, reports, and other written deliverables, in accordance with auditing standards and firm guidelines.
Own assigned work areas.
Execute tasks for assigned work areas in accordance with an internally developed schedule that ensures the completion of tasks with sufficient time for secondary review and submission to client in accordance with contractual deadlines.
Leverage technology, including data analysis tools and AI, to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of audit procedures,
Meet expectations for attendance, punctuality, and company/client deadlines and abide by all company policies.
Actively participate in formal and informal training to continuously grow technical and non-technical competencies.
What do you need to succeed in this role?
Bachelor's degree required. Accounting degree is preferred.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred
Prior audit internship/work experience or advanced degree preferred.
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Ability to travel up to 10%
Minimum Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain and maintain a clearance.
Knowledge in the following areas is preferred:
Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) Statements of Federal Financial Accounting Standards.
Government Accountability Office's (GAO's) Government Auditing Standards (GAS)
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants' (AICPA's) AU-Cs
GAO/Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) Financial Audit Manual (FAM),
GAO Federal Information System Controls Audit Manual (FISCAM)
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Bulletin 24-02, Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements (as amended)
Other requirements for federal reporting and accounting, such as U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) bulletins and circulars, the U.S. Standard General Ledger (USSGL), etc.
In addition, specific skills/experience required are as follows:
Servant Leader - You are hyper focused on engaging employees, fostering their development, and building a positive culture.
Solutions Focus - You see opportunities in every business problem and can develop, articulate, and implement solutions.
Collaborative - You are a relationship builder across all levels of the organization and across all business units.
Trustworthy - You do what you say, and you follow through on commitments, you act with integrity, you are consistent and are perceived as credible.
Impact & Influence Thinker - You gain support for ideas, proposals, and solutions, and get others to act, with or without formal authority, to advance initiatives/objectives.
About Sikich
Sikich is a global company specializing in Accounting, Advisory, and Technical professional services. With employees across the globe, Sikich ranks as one of the largest professional services companies in the United States. Our comprehensive skillsets, obtained over decades of experience as entrepreneurs, business owners and industry innovators, allow us to provide insights and transformative strategies to help strengthen every dimension of our clients' businesses.
Sikich Total Rewards
Our team members enjoy expansive benefits ranging from competitive compensation and insurance options to wellness programs and a flexible time off policy, to name only a few. Sikich also takes pride in prioritizing team members' health, total wellbeing and time spent with family, friends and in the pursuit of personal goals, hobbies, and endeavors.
Some examples of our many benefits:
Sikich maintains a Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy. We encourage every full-time employee, as your role permits, to utilize paid time off (personal time, mental/physical health care, vacation, sick leave, etc.). Waiting for time off to accrue is common at other companies. At Sikich, you do not have to wait for this benefit to kick in. FTO is activated on your first day with our organization.
Sikich will also recognize paid holidays during the year and strives to permit employees to have time off the last week of the calendar year when client and project work permits.
Sikich offers a comprehensive wellness program to engage, challenge and empower team members to take responsibility for their wellbeing. Activities can be tracked through our wellness provider to obtain gift cards and other rewards.
In compliance with this state's pay transparency laws, the midpoint of the salary range for this role is $71,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as the final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.
We also offer:
Flexible work arrangements
Health, dental, vision, life, and accident/death/disability insurance options
HSA employer contribution
Nine (9) paid holidays annually.
A robust paid Parental Bonding Leave program covering birth, adoption, and foster children.
401(k) with employer contributions
CPA bonus with four (4) paid exam days & four (4) paid study days.
Tuition reimbursement
Generous employee referral bonus program
Client referral bonus program
Pet insurance
FORCE - Sikich community volunteer program enabling each team member to use up to four hours of paid time annually to volunteer and make a difference in their local communities.
Want to learn more? Visit our Careers website or Glassdoor profile.
Sikich is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
Sikich currently practices in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Professional Code of Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. Sikich CPA LLC is a licensed CPA firm that provides audit and attest services to its clients. Sikich LLC has a contractual arrangement with Sikich CPA LLC under which Sikich LLC provides Sikich CPA LLC with professional and support personnel and other services to support Sikich CPA LLC's performance of its professional services, and Sikich CPA LLC shares certain client information with Sikich LLC with respect to the provision of such services.
Auto-ApplyAudit Staff
Auditor job in Bethesda, MD
We are a growing public accounting firm seeking a Staff Auditor for our Bethesda, MD office. In this position you will work under the guidance of experienced professionals on audit engagements. Initially you will assist in the audit of selected financial statement accounts, document accounting systems and internal controls, prepare appropriate audit work papers, and assist in the preparation of financial statements and management letters.
Our firm looks for talented people who want to be challenged and desire rapid professional growth; enjoy interacting with others in a supportive work environment; have imagination, a sense of humor, intelligence, initiative, and dedication; and want to provide exceptional professional services to a diverse group of clients.
Salary Range - $70,000 to $85,000 (depending on experience)
Position Responsibilities:
Develops basic technical knowledge with a heavy emphasis on learning on-the-job as employee moves from one audit engagement to the next
Assist in audit of certain financial statement accounts; assigned work will become more challenging with additional experience
Document accounting systems and internal controls
Prepare audit workpapers that are informative, indexed, cross-referenced and can easily be understood and explained, improving effectiveness on workpapers from the prior year
Resolve audit issues by obtaining evidence and making inquiries to clients
Responsible for becoming familiar with typical auditing procedures (Calibre standard audit programs) and performing procedures in accordance with Firm standards (use of Calibre standard workpapers) in an accurate, thorough, and timely manner
Ask questions of supervisor in a timely manner when problems or confusion arise
Identify and communicate accounting and auditing matters to senior auditors, managers, directors, principals and partners
Clear open review notes in a thorough and timely manner and assist in post fieldwork wrap up, as requested
Prepare client tax returns (Forms 990 and 5500)
Maintain an organized open items list
Requirements
A Bachelor s Degree in Accounting is required
Accounting GPA must be 3.0 or higher
Active pursuit of CPA a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Knowledge of and use of accounting software a plus, (Quickbooks, ProSystem, GoFileroom)
Should have working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, GAAP and GAAS
Experience in accounting is not necessary, but is a plus
Strong oral and written communication skills
About Us
Calibre is an established and growing public accounting firm with a 80-year history in the Washington DC, NY, IL and CA markets. We are dedicated to providing the best possible working environment, including a commitment to the personal and professional growth of our employees. The firm offers a competitive benefits package, including health insurance coverage, 401(k) and profit-sharing plans, and a generous paid time off policy. It is our goal to cultivate our employees and give them a variety of resources to develop and grow into a career at Calibre. Please visit our website at ****************** to learn more about our firm.
EEO:
Calibre is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.
Staff Auditor
Auditor job in Washington, DC
Job DescriptionSalary:
At Hamilton Enterprises, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve.Hamilton Enterprises(************** prides itself on our integrity, a dedication to providing high quality work products and services, and an excellent work environment, and we maintain a commitment to provide employees with fulfilling careers while maintaining a healthy life-work balance. As a member of our audit team you will be conducting financial audits, performance audits and reviews. You will also be performing agreed-upon procedures, internal control reviews, and consulting engagements.
We offer a casual office environment and an attractive compensation package including paid time off, flexible schedules, federal holidays, health and dental insurance, continued professional education and a 401K matching program.
Due to our continued success and growth, we are currently looking for staff auditors to join our team.
Qualifications
No auditing experience required.
Open to recent college graduates.
Bachelors or Masters degree in Accounting or related field.
CPA or actively preparing to pass the CPA exam in near future.
Goodcomputersskills and proficient with the MS Office suite of software products.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
The ability to work well in both team and independent settings.
Good analytical, time management and research skills.
H1-B Sponsorship or Transfer -- Yes.
Hamilton Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability and any other classification protected by law.
Audit Senior, Financial Reporting
Auditor job in Arlington, VA
Responsibilities: Supervising the day-to-day oversight of individual audits. Demonstrating proficiency in creating a Risk Control Matrix. Identifying deficiencies in the design and operating effectiveness of controls and provides solutions. Drafting reports and participating in the reporting process.
Performing testing of internal controls.
Leading various internal meetings and client status meetings.
Responsible for resource allocation and scheduling.
Qualifications
Requirements:
At least 4 years of experience conducting audits (5 years or more strongly preferred)
Experience in Operational and Financial Statement auditing
Requires CPA certification
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline
Experience with risk and control testing and review of process documentation
Familiarity with mortgage lending and servicing operations
Experience in auditing financial statements of financial institutions
Big 4 experience is highly preferred
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Audit Associate
Auditor job in Washington, DC
Job DescriptionKeystone provides Audit, Accounting, and Advisory Services in the areas of financial and administrative management, organizational and business improvement, program management support, budget support, financial analytical services and reconciliation, technology management and staff augmentation in Chicago, Washington, DC, Alexandria, VA, and other metropolitan areas.
Keystone has an immediate opening for an Audit Associate to join our team in the Washington, DC metro area to support the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) Audit Liaison Office (ALO).
The Audit Associate will participate in quality reviews for completeness and accuracy of audit samples; participate in planning and developing the Audit Readiness Assessment for each audit cycle; conduct expert-level analyses and create professional written documents and presentations using MS-Excel, MS-PowerPoint, MS-Word and/or other required applications.
Must have an active Top-Secret Security Clearance.
This position is 100% On site.
Job Duties:
Participate in quality reviews for completeness and accuracy of audit samples.
Participate in planning and developing the Audit Readiness Assessment for each audit cycle.
Conduct expert-level analyses and create professional written documents and presentations using MS-Excel, MS-PowerPoint, MS-Word, etc.
Conduct research within the agency internal finance and facilities systems, external feeder systems, and Other Government Agencies (OGAs) to obtain information on auditing standards and agency policies. Identify audit trends and perform high-medium-low analyses of audit process areas.
Coordinate, organize, facilitate, and schedule the OIG and external auditor kick-off and exit conferences to include setting up meeting invites, scheduling conference rooms, auditoriums, phone lines, etc.
Coordinate and facilitate various meetings requested by the OIG and external auditors and/or agency personnel regarding PBC items and NFRs, to include process walkthroughs and observations.
Maintain electronic and physical audit records to facilitate the access, dissemination, and tracking of audit information and activities. Create and maintain electronic folders on the Division shared drive, OneDrive, SharePoint. Securely transfer electronic files to/from classified and unclassified networks.
Disseminate audit requests to agency personnel and audit responses to the external auditor.
Update and maintain the tracking and reporting of audit progress and results through the SharePoint site and Power BI Reporting Dashboard.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college with five (5) or more years of experience performing quarterly and annual audit of government financial accounting, financial systems, and business process audits for a major Government entity. Educational requirements may be waived if you have eight (8) or more years of experience.
Experience developing the Audit Readiness Assessment for each audit cycle and creating professional written documents and presentations using MS-Excel, MS-PowerPoint, MS-Word, etc.
Experience creating and maintaining electronic folders on a shared drive, OneDrive, SharePoint.
Top Secret Clearance
Compensation Package:
Competitive Salary
Paid Time Off
Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Short & Long Term Disability
401(K)
Life Insurance
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Staff Auditor/Audit Associate - Entry Level
Auditor job in Washington, DC
Job Description
Williams Adley respectfully requests that recruiting agencies, headhunters, and search firms REFRAIN from contacting us or any member of our team regarding this or any other posting. Unsolicited referrals or resumes will not be considered, and no placement fees will be paid.
Company Overview:
For more than 40 years, Williams Adley has provided expert accounting, auditing, and consulting services to a growing number of federal, state, and local government agencies. Our dedication to operating with the highest levels of honesty, integrity, and transparency means we frequently go beyond the typical “vendor/client” relationship, becoming trusted advisors to our clients.
Williams Adley offers its employees a unique experience that fosters growth, career direction, and mentorship. As a member of our team, you will have a dynamic experience and work with great people. We offer a merit-based opportunity for all individuals that rewards aptitude, hard work, and determination. Join our team and thrive in an environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.
For more information on how Williams Adley can take your career to the next level, please review our openings below or contact a member of our recruitment team.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a motivated Audit Associate to join our team. This entry-level position offers hands-on experience in performing financial statement and performance audits in accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS). The Associate will assist in conducting fieldwork, testing transactions, analyzing financial data, documenting audit results, and helping to prepare audit reports and supporting workpapers.
This role is ideal for recent graduates who are detail-oriented, curious, and eager to gain experience in auditing. Candidates should have strong analytical and written communication skills, proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
The following are representative, but not all-inclusive, of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to lead in this role.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform testing procedures under the direction and supervision of the Senior Associate.
Assist in planning and executing federal financial statement audits in accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS).
Perform substantive testing and analytical procedures on general ledger balances, journal entries, and financial disclosures.
Review account reconciliations, trial balances, and supporting documentation for accuracy, completeness, and proper classification.
Assist in the preparation of audit documentation and workpapers that support audit conclusions.
Identify, document, and communicate control deficiencies, potential misstatements, and noncompliance issues to Senior Associates.
Participate in walkthroughs and client meetings to obtain an understanding of financial systems, business processes, and internal controls.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in accounting from an accredited college or university
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
U.S. citizenship
Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally, up to 25% as needed
Ability to provide official or unofficial transcripts upon request
Foundational understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and a willingness to develop knowledge of AICPA, GAO (Yellow Book), and FASAB standards and requirements
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet tight deadlines
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with attention to clarity and professionalism
Proven analytical, organizational, and detail-oriented skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Commitment to the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and objectivity, with the ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound professional judgment
Preferred:
Master's degree in accounting or business administration from an accredited university
Eligibility to sit for the CPA exam, or intent to pursue CPA licensure
Internship or prior experience in auditing, accounting, or financial management, especially within a federal agency, Inspector General office, or public accounting firm
Familiarity with the U.S. Standard General Ledger (USSGL) or federal accounting concepts under FASAB standards
Clearance:
This position requires a U.S. Secret Security Clearance. Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance as a condition of employment. An interim Secret Clearance must be granted prior to starting work.
Thrive in Your Career:
A Place Where You Belong - Excellence is at the core of our team's success. Williams Adley's culture of integrity, teamwork, and excellence creates an environment where you can thrive. With a range of business resources and opportunities for connection, you'll build your community in no time
Grow With Us - Your growth matters to us-that's why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities, including in-house training, paid training and certificate assistance programs, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, professional membership/subscription dues, and professional development opportunities, you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your terms.
Give Back to Your Community - Williams Adley believes in giving our time, treasures, and talents back to our community so that it can be a place for all people to thrive. Our Community Service Program, the Williams Adley Foundation, works with our employees to find important causes and put our firm's full support behind them.
Support Your Well-Being - Our comprehensive benefits package supports your overall wellness by providing access to licensed counselors through our Employee/Life Assistance Program, financial counseling with licensed advisors, paid holidays, generous Paid Time Off (PTO), and more.
Your Candidate Journey:
At Williams Adley, we recognize that our people are our greatest strength, and we value building strong relationships throughout the hiring process.
Candidates selected for resume review will meet with our Talent Acquisition team to discuss the position details and answer any questions about the role, the firm, or the requirements.
Successful candidates will be invited to participate in our interview process, which may include video or in-person interviews, panel interviews, one-on-one interviews, lunch meetings, partner interviews, cognitive and/or behavioral assessments, and completion of our formal application.
We understand the uncertainty that can come with a job search, and we strive to inform candidates of our decisions within two weeks of their interview. Once an offer has been accepted, all applicants will be notified that the position has been filled.
Compensation Benefits:
At Williams Adley, we celebrate your contributions by providing you with opportunities and choices that support your total well-being and that of your family. Our health insurance offerings include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as firm-paid Basic Life/AD&D insurance. Our employees are provided the option to also enroll in Voluntary Legal, Accident, and Supplemental Life/AD&D insurance for themselves and their dependents. We also provide employees with competitive 401(k) matching, generous paid leave, professional development opportunities, tuition assistance, and certificate support.
Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Individuals who do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Careers site and reviewing our Employee Benefits.
Salary
Salary at Williams Adley is determined by various factors, including but not limited to the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, contract-specific affordability, and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is between $62,000.00 and $65,000.00 (annualized USD) based on experience, skills, and certifications. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Williams Adley's total compensation package for employees.
Work Model
Our team-oriented culture prioritizes the benefits and needs of our people and their values. We embrace our Remote-First environment, which is focused on excellence, integrity, flexibility, and collaboration, whether in person or remotely. This position is Hybrid/Onsite. Employees on this project will be required to report to McLean, VA and/or Washington DC , 3 days per week.
Additional Information:
FLSA Class: Exempt
Status: Full Time - Regular
Number of Openings: 2 (as of 11/10/2025)
Proposed Salary Range: $62,000 - $65,000 annually
Work-Site: Hybrid - 3 days per week in McLean, VA and/or Washington DC.
Work Week: Monday - Friday, 8 hours a day; some evening and weekend hours may be required in order to fulfill client expectations and deliverables.
Reports To: Senior Associate
Authorization: US Citizenship is required
Clearance: Must be able to obtain a Secret security clearance
Consideration: Only candidates who meet the minimum position requirements will be considered and/or contacted to complete the next steps.
Williams Adley is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Internal Auditor II
Auditor job in Washington, DC
District of Columbia Washington
Exp 1-2 yrs
Deg Bachelors
Occasional Travel
Job Description
Work under the supervision of the Internal Audit Manager or Director and assist with planning, executing and reporting financial, operational and compliance related audits/projects to facilitate compliance with federal laws, corporate standards and generally accepted accounting principles. Develop and demonstrate generalized knowledge of the mortgage industry and our business operations. Work assignments are completed with supervision from more senior team members. Work is moderate in scope and complexity. Knowledge is applied to resolve routine issues, as necessary.
KEY JOB FUNCTIONS •Assist with audit planning and drafting initial audit scope. Document details of planning and walkthrough meetings. Assist in identifying controls to mitigate potential risk factors within assigned process/areas. Contribute to the development and maintenance of risk-based audit plans. Develop, document and execute audit test steps in partnership with more senior team members.
•Assist in evaluating controls and in identifying control gaps. Conduct substantive testing, such as tests of detailed activities and transactions or analytical review tests, to obtain audit evidence.
•Document and maintain sufficient supporting information (such as flowcharts of end-to-end business processes) and facilitate the presentation of findings and conclusions in accordance with work paper standards. Identify and discuss audit findings with audit team and document exceptions. Assist with drafting audit reports and key deliverables (e.g., ICIs).
•Collaborate and share knowledge with audit teams across the Internal Audit organization, as appropriate.
•Build and maintain relationships with business partners at the manager and staff levels.
EDUCATION
•Bachelor's Degree or equivalent required
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
•1+ years of related experience
SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
•BA or BS degree in accounting, finance, technology, business or other related discipline required.
•Two or more years of public accounting, internal audit, risk management or other related business experience preferred.
•Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance or related risk and control experience preferred.
•Experience in controls testing preferred.
•Experience in management and status reporting preferred.
•Professional designation (e.g., CIA, CPA, CISA) preferred.
•Demonstrated ability to document and analyze a business or operational process from start to end in order to evaluate risk, identify controls, and establish the framework for overall risk assessment
•Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
•Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to present analysis and conclusions with clarity and professionalism
•Ability to communicate across business lines, with all levels of management
•Proficiency with MS Excel, MS Access and/or MS Visio
Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Direct Staffing Inc
Staff Auditor
Auditor job in Washington, DC
SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE The purpose of the Staff Auditor position is to perform performance audits of the Universal Service Fund beneficiaries in accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Planning and performing compliance audits in accordance with applicable audit standards.
Preparing clear and concise audit work papers, reports, and other communications to document the audit procedures performed and exceptions identified.
Communicating audit status and results via written reports and oral presentations on a timely basis to the auditee and management.
Performing project management duties over individual workload.
EDUCATION EXPERIENCE AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum Level of Education: Bachelor s Degree
Training or Formal Education Fields: Audit, Accounting, Finance and/or Business
Years of Experience: Accounting & Auditing: 1 2 years
Other Desired Experience: Telecommunications Industry;Microsoft Office;Regulatory
Audit Associate
Auditor job in Arlington, VA
At RMA, we exceed the traditional role of a CPA and consulting firm. We are a team of seasoned professionals deeply committed to empowering our Federal Government clients to achieve their missions, improve operational efficiency, and deliver tangible value to our citizens. Our expertise lies in tailoring our services to meet unique needs. As trusted, value-added advisors, our unwavering commitment lies in delivering measurable, long-lasting outcomes through innovative solutions as we have done and continue to do so for our clients spanning the Federal Government.
Our corporate foundation is built upon core principles, including dedication to meaningful work, cultivation of mutual respect, pursuit of professional excellence, and a culture of continuous learning. These foundational principles drive us to engage collaboratively with our clients, gain a comprehensive understanding of their challenges, and together, work toward effective resolutions.
Allow RMA to provide expertise within the intricate landscape of Federal governance, aiding you in achieving your goals.
Job Summary: The Audit Associate works closely with an Audit Senior, contributing to client engagements by auditing federal government agencies, departments, or organizations. This role involves ensuring compliance with federal regulations, accuracy in financial reporting, and assessing the effectiveness of internal controls. The Audit Associate collaborates with a team to test the design and functionality of all relevant controls, ensuring compliance with system requirements, agency regulations, and other applicable laws. RMA's Audit Associates have the unique opportunity to work on multiple engagements that expose them to all practice areas within RMA. The successful candidate will be flexible and demonstrate their ability to contribute to IT Audit, Performance Audit, and Financial Statement Audit engagements. We anticipate additional openings for early 2026!
Responsibilities:
Perform segments of client engagements under the supervision of an Audit Senior.
Assists in audits of federal government agencies, departments, or organizations.
Ensures compliance with federal regulations, financial reporting accuracy, and the effectiveness of internal controls.
Works as part of a team to test the design and effectiveness of all relevant controls over compliance with system requirements, agency regulations, and other laws and regulations.
Prepares audit workpapers and documentation in accordance with firm and professional standards.
Communicates audit findings to the Audit Senior and participates in client meetings as required.
Remains current on regulatory changes and industry trends affecting clients.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, or business-related degree.
Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Entry level: internship experience or relevant work experience is preferred but not required.
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel.
Possesses the organizational, time management, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills needed to successfully perform the position's key responsibilities.
Communicate effectively by presenting technical information in language appropriate to the client's level of technical expertise.
Able to work independently and as part of a team.
What RMA Offers:
Competitive base salary + 401K match
Regular firm-sponsored team-building events
Tight-knit professional community and social atmosphere
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
Employee Coaching and Mentoring Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Commuter Benefit Accounts (CBA)
Professional Membership and Certification Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement
Health and Wellness Plan
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Occasionally required to stand, walk, and sit.
Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity.
Continually required to talk or hear.
Continually required to utilize visual acuity to operate equipment (computer), read technical information, and/or use a keyboard.
Work is conducted in a typical office environment.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
RMA Associates is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetics, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Auto-ApplyAudit Associate
Auditor job in Arlington, VA
At RMA, we exceed the traditional role of a CPA and consulting firm. We are a team of seasoned professionals deeply committed to empowering our Federal Government clients to achieve their missions, improve operational efficiency, and deliver tangible value to our citizens. Our expertise lies in tailoring our services to meet unique needs. As trusted, value-added advisors, our unwavering commitment lies in delivering measurable, long-lasting outcomes through innovative solutions as we have done and continue to do so for our clients spanning the Federal Government.
Our corporate foundation is built upon core principles, including dedication to meaningful work, cultivation of mutual respect, pursuit of professional excellence, and a culture of continuous learning. These foundational principles drive us to engage collaboratively with our clients, gain a comprehensive understanding of their challenges, and together, work toward effective resolutions.
Allow RMA to provide expertise within the intricate landscape of Federal governance, aiding you in achieving your goals.
Job Summary: The Audit Associate works closely with an Audit Senior, contributing to client engagements by auditing federal government agencies, departments, or organizations. This role involves ensuring compliance with federal regulations, accuracy in financial reporting, and assessing the effectiveness of internal controls. The Audit Associate collaborates with a team to test the design and functionality of all relevant controls, ensuring compliance with system requirements, agency regulations, and other applicable laws. RMA's Audit Associates have the unique opportunity to work on multiple engagements that expose them to all practice areas within RMA. The successful candidate will be flexible and demonstrate their ability to contribute to IT Audit, Performance Audit, and Financial Statement Audit engagements. We anticipate additional openings for early 2026!
Responsibilities:
Perform segments of client engagements under the supervision of an Audit Senior.
Assists in audits of federal government agencies, departments, or organizations.
Ensures compliance with federal regulations, financial reporting accuracy, and the effectiveness of internal controls.
Works as part of a team to test the design and effectiveness of all relevant controls over compliance with system requirements, agency regulations, and other laws and regulations.
Prepares audit workpapers and documentation in accordance with firm and professional standards.
Communicates audit findings to the Audit Senior and participates in client meetings as required.
Remains current on regulatory changes and industry trends affecting clients.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, or business-related degree.
Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Entry level: internship experience or relevant work experience is preferred but not required.
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel.
Possesses the organizational, time management, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills needed to successfully perform the position's key responsibilities.
Communicate effectively by presenting technical information in language appropriate to the client's level of technical expertise.
Able to work independently and as part of a team.
What RMA Offers:
Competitive base salary + 401K match
Regular firm-sponsored team-building events
Tight-knit professional community and social atmosphere
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
Employee Coaching and Mentoring Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Commuter Benefit Accounts (CBA)
Professional Membership and Certification Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement
Health and Wellness Plan
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Occasionally required to stand, walk, and sit.
Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity.
Continually required to talk or hear.
Continually required to utilize visual acuity to operate equipment (computer), read technical information, and/or use a keyboard.
Work is conducted in a typical office environment.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
RMA Associates is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetics, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Internal Audit Associate
Auditor job in Reston, VA
Job Description
We are seeking an Internal Audit Associate with a proven background in RegTech and IDV to join our growing team at Programmers Force. In this role, you will support audit activities, ensuring operational and compliance risks are identified and mitigated.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in planning and executing internal audits.
Document audit findings and support remediation activities.
Perform testing of internal controls.
Collaborate with Internal Audit Lead on risk assessments.
Requirements
2-4 years of internal audit experience.
Knowledge of compliance, risk, and regulatory frameworks.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail and documentation abilities.
Collaborate with Internal Audit Lead on risk assessment
Staff Auditor
Auditor job in Lanham, MD
Job Description
About the Role:
The Staff Auditor plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records and compliance with regulatory standards within the organization. This position involves conducting detailed audits of financial statements, internal controls, and operational processes to identify risks and recommend improvements. The Staff Auditor collaborates closely with various departments to gather necessary information and provide insights that support sound financial decision-making. By performing thorough analyses and documenting findings, the auditor helps safeguard the organization's assets and enhances overall financial transparency. Ultimately, this role contributes to maintaining stakeholder confidence and supporting the organization's long-term financial health.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS) and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Proficiency in auditing software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to clearly present audit findings.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) designation.
Experience with data analytics tools and techniques to enhance audit processes.
Previous experience auditing in a public accounting firm or corporate environment.
Knowledge of industry-specific regulations relevant to the organization's sector.
Ability to manage multiple audit projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive audits of financial statements and internal controls to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Evaluate the effectiveness of operational processes and identify areas for risk mitigation and process improvement.
Prepare detailed audit reports that clearly communicate findings, recommendations, and corrective actions to management.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to collect relevant data and support audit activities.
Stay current with changes in auditing standards, regulations, and industry best practices to ensure audit procedures remain effective and compliant.
Skills:
The Staff Auditor utilizes analytical skills daily to examine financial data and identify discrepancies or areas of risk. Strong communication skills are essential for preparing clear audit reports and collaborating with various departments to gather information. Proficiency with auditing software and data analysis tools enables efficient and accurate audit execution. Attention to detail ensures that all findings are thoroughly documented and compliant with regulatory standards. Additionally, problem-solving skills help the auditor develop practical recommendations that improve internal controls and operational efficiency.
Internal Auditor II
Auditor job in Vienna, VA
Navy Federal's Internal Audit team is in the midst of an exciting transformational journey to become a best-in-class Audit function! It is our vision to be a preferred advisor to the business by building and cultivating trust through the consistent execution of high-quality and risk-focused audit and advisory work. We're focused on implementing efficient processes, maximizing our use of technology, integrating data analytics into everything we do, and investing in our biggest asset, our people. If this sounds like the type of team you'd like to be a part of, then we want to learn more about you!
To contribute to the execution of operational audits across Navy Federal's business units. Identify and test key risks and controls in the business and participate in Internal Audit initiatives. Promote partnership, trust, and accountability within our organization and building deeper relationships with our audit stakeholders.
Talent Quest
This position is eligible for the TalentQuest employee referral program. If an employee referred you for this job, please apply using the system-generated link that was sent to you.
Navy Federal Credit Union currently does not provide sponsorship for this role. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.
Minimum one year of experience in internal audit
Working knowledge of internal control concepts and practices and risk-based auditing techniques
Effective skill in managing multiple priorities independently and operate well in a team environment to achieve goals
Effective interpersonal and communication skills
Effective organizational, planning and time management skills
Effective word processing and spreadsheet software skills
Effective critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Bachelor's degree or the equivalent combination of experience, education, and training
Desired Qualifications
Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and/or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Experience with credit union financials and/or regulations
Working Knowledge of NFCU products, services, programs, policies, and procedures
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Location: 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180
Conduct integrated operational audits in accordance with Navy Federal and industry audit standards
Assist the Auditor-In-Charge in identifying and assessing risks to develop and execute a risk-based audit work program
Coordinate with points of contact and first/second lines of defense to conduct preliminary research, participate in and occasionally lead process walkthroughs, document process narratives and workflows, identify key risks and controls, and obtain audit evidence for testing
Brainstorm ideas for leveraging data analytics and technology to drive deeper risk coverage and insights to business partners
Perform control testing across multiple audits concurrently. Apply critical thinking skills by seeking to understand and execute assigned control testing and document results according to professional and internal standards
Independently review and analyze audit evidence and results of testing to determine design and operating effectiveness of controls.
Identify and summarize potential issues and discuss with the Auditor-In-Charge in a timely manner
Prepare audit workpapers to document relevant information obtained, analyzed, and evaluated that support audit observations/issues and conclusions
Self-manage workload/timelines and report delays and issues to audit management
Participate in Internal Audit strategic initiatives and act as a champion of change and continuous improvement
Stay abreast of and ensure compliance with applicable federal, state and industry laws, regulations, and guidelines
Actively monitor and stay current with evolving industry trends and emerging risks that may impact the company
Perform other duties as assigned
Auto-ApplyInternal Controls Auditor
Auditor job in Washington, DC
Job DescriptionSalary:
At Hamilton Enterprises, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. Hamilton Enterprises (************** prides itself on our integrity, a dedication to providing high quality work products and services, and an excellent work environment, and we maintain a commitment to provide employees with fulfilling careers while maintaining a healthy life-work balance. As a member of our team you will be conducting internal control reviews and consulting engagements.
We offer a casual office environment and an attractive compensation package including paid time off, flexible schedules, federal holidays, health and dental insurance, continued professional education and a 401 K matching program.
Due to our continued success and growth, we are currently looking for internal controls analyst to join our team.
Duties and Responsibilities
Plan, lead and execute engagements.
Review, Test and Evaluate internal controls and supporting documentation
Establish, maintain and strengthen client relationships.
Communicate directly with Clients, Partners, and other firm staff.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field.
At least 2 years of internal controls experience
Good computer skills and proficient with the MS Office suite of software products.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
The ability to work well in both team and independent settings.
Good analytical, time management and research skills.
Hamilton Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability and any other classification protected by law.
Internal Auditor III-Specialty
Auditor job in Washington, DC
District of Columbia Washington
Exp 1-2 yrs
Deg Bachelors
Job Description
The Auditor - Specialty III assists with planning, executing and reporting audits of complex functionalities and output of various information technology systems, applications or platforms/operating systems, financial and statistical models, or risk management activities for compliance with corporate policies and procedures. Fully demonstrate generalized knowledge of the mortgage industry and business operations. Demonstrate developing specialized knowledge of the mortgage industry and business operations as it relates to models, risk management, or technology systems.
KEY JOB FUNCTIONS •Apply specialized technical knowledge and expertise to perform reviews relating to the full life cycle of models, information technology applications, or risk management/analysis used across the company.
•Successfully perform all key job functions of the Internal Auditor - Specialty role at a higher level of complexity, scope and autonomy. Coordinate and lead audit team meetings to discuss the audit plan, including audit background, preliminary objectives/scope (identified during the Annual Audit Planning process), audit budget, audit execution schedule, affected departments, contacts and expectations. Take ownership and independently manage subsets of audits with minimal oversight from Audit Manager/Director - Specialty.
•Conduct first-level review of Internal Auditor - Specialty work and documentation; leverage Internal Audit Manager/Director - Specialty guidance as needed. Review audit documentation; begin to determine risks and the potential impact of risks on the organization. Perform root cause analysis on exceptions identified during audits. Validate and document Risk Control Matrix; write test procedures based on Risk Control Matrix. Draft audit reports; revise and finalize with Audit Manager/Director - Specialty.
•Write ICIs, discuss with audit management and validate issues with customers; assist with additional report writing as needed. Assist with tracking results of prior audits, identifying audit themes across organizations and determining if appropriate corrective action has been taken regarding significant audit concerns. Contribute to strengthening and improving the governance, risk and control environment of the organization; share issues, ideas and recommendations with the Internal Audit Manager/Director - Specialty and Internal Audit teams.
•Provide informal, day-to-day coaching and guidance to Internal Auditor - Specialty. Share knowledge of specialty areas to build knowledge and capabilities across Internal Audit. Build and maintain relationships with business partners at the manager and staff levels. Provide advice and share Internal Audit knowledge with business partner managers and staff to strengthen governance, risk and control environments, as appropriate.
EDUCATION
•Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
Certifications
•CFA, FRM/PRM, CIA, CPA, CFE, CISA, CISM, CISSP
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
•1 to 3 years of relevant experience
•Public accounting
•Mortgage Banking and/or previous company specific experience
SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
•3+ years of experience as an IT Auditor focusing primarily on Data Analytics required.
•Must demonstrate the ability to successfully develop and run analytics (scripts) using specialized audit software, specifically, Audit Command Language (ACL) and Tableau Business Intelligence Software.
•Must demonstrate working knowledge of the SAS platform.
•Ability to understand scenarios and requirements within business processes for building analytics, develop scripts to generate desired output, validate results with audit customers, document results, maintain a repository of analytics, and schedule the automated execution of certain analytics for the purpose of continuous auditing/monitoring.
•Must demonstrate the ability to profile data using data analytic software and provide audit teams with insight into trends, anomalies, and unusual transactions that can be evidence of control gaps, data quality issues, lack of adequate monitoring, fraud, or process improvement opportunities.
•Previous financial services industry experience with data is preferred.
Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Direct Staffing Inc
Audit Associate
Auditor job in Arlington, VA
At RMA, we exceed the traditional role of a CPA and consulting firm. We are a team of seasoned professionals deeply committed to empowering our Federal Government clients to achieve their missions, improve operational efficiency, and deliver tangible value to our citizens. Our expertise lies in tailoring our services to meet unique needs. As trusted, value-added advisors, our unwavering commitment lies in delivering measurable, long-lasting outcomes through innovative solutions as we have done and continue to do so for our clients spanning the Federal Government.
Our corporate foundation is built upon core principles, including dedication to meaningful work, cultivation of mutual respect, pursuit of professional excellence, and a culture of continuous learning. These foundational principles drive us to engage collaboratively with our clients, gain a comprehensive understanding of their challenges, and together, work toward effective resolutions.
Allow RMA to provide expertise within the intricate landscape of Federal governance, aiding you in achieving your goals.
Job Summary: The Audit Associate works closely with an Audit Senior, contributing to client engagements by auditing federal government agencies, departments, or organizations. This role involves ensuring compliance with federal regulations, accuracy in financial reporting, and assessing the effectiveness of internal controls. The Audit Associate collaborates with a team to test the design and functionality of all relevant controls, ensuring compliance with system requirements, agency regulations, and other applicable laws. RMA's Audit Associates have the unique opportunity to work on multiple engagements that expose them to all practice areas within RMA. The successful candidate will be flexible and demonstrate their ability to contribute to IT Audit, Performance Audit, and Financial Statement Audit engagements. We anticipate additional openings for early 2026!
Responsibilities:
Perform segments of client engagements under the supervision of an Audit Senior.
Assists in audits of federal government agencies, departments, or organizations.
Ensures compliance with federal regulations, financial reporting accuracy, and the effectiveness of internal controls.
Works as part of a team to test the design and effectiveness of all relevant controls over compliance with system requirements, agency regulations, and other laws and regulations.
Prepares audit workpapers and documentation in accordance with firm and professional standards.
Communicates audit findings to the Audit Senior and participates in client meetings as required.
Remains current on regulatory changes and industry trends affecting clients.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, or business-related degree.
Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Entry level: internship experience or relevant work experience is preferred but not required.
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel.
Possesses the organizational, time management, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills needed to successfully perform the position's key responsibilities.
Communicate effectively by presenting technical information in language appropriate to the client's level of technical expertise.
Able to work independently and as part of a team.
What RMA Offers:
Competitive base salary + 401K match
Regular firm-sponsored team-building events
Tight-knit professional community and social atmosphere
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
Employee Coaching and Mentoring Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Commuter Benefit Accounts (CBA)
Professional Membership and Certification Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement
Health and Wellness Plan
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Occasionally required to stand, walk, and sit.
Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity.
Continually required to talk or hear.
Continually required to utilize visual acuity to operate equipment (computer), read technical information, and/or use a keyboard.
Work is conducted in a typical office environment.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
RMA Associates is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetics, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Auto-ApplyInternal Audit Associate
Auditor job in McLean, VA
We are seeking an Internal Audit Associate with a proven background in RegTech and IDV to join our growing team at Programmers Force. In this role, you will support audit activities, ensuring operational and compliance risks are identified and mitigated.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in planning and executing internal audits.
Document audit findings and support remediation activities.
Perform testing of internal controls.
Collaborate with Internal Audit Lead on risk assessments.
Requirements
2-4 years of internal audit experience.
Knowledge of compliance, risk, and regulatory frameworks.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail and documentation abilities.
Collaborate with Internal Audit Lead on risk assessment
Auto-ApplyAudit Staff
Auditor job in Bethesda, MD
Calibre CPA Group is seeking a Staff Auditor for our Chicago office. In this position you will work under the guidance of experienced professionals on audit engagements. Initially you will assist in the audit of selected financial statement accounts, document accounting systems and internal controls, prepare appropriate audit work papers, and assist in the preparation of financial statements and management letters.
Our firm looks for talented people who want to be challenged and desire rapid professional growth; enjoy interacting with others in a supportive work environment; have imagination, a sense of humor, intelligence, initiative, and dedication; and want to provide exceptional professional services to a diverse group of clients.
Salary Range $62,000 - $65,000 (based on expereince)
Position Responsibilities:
Develops basic technical knowledge with a heavy emphasis on learning on-the-job as employee moves from one audit engagement to the next
Assist in audit of certain financial statement accounts; assigned work will become more challenging with additional experience
Document accounting systems and internal controls
Prepare audit workpapers that are informative, indexed, cross-referenced and can easily be understood and explained, improving effectiveness on workpapers from the prior year
Resolve audit issues by obtaining evidence and making inquiries to clients
Responsible for becoming familiar with typical auditing procedures (Calibre standard audit programs) and performing procedures in accordance with Firm standards (use of Calibre standard workpapers) in an accurate, thorough, and timely manner
Collaborate with supervisor in a timely manner to resolve engagement issues
Identify and communicate accounting and auditing matters to senior auditors, managers, directors, principals and partners
Clear open review notes in a thorough and timely manner and assist in post fieldwork wrap up, as requested
Prepare client tax returns (Forms 990 and 5500)
Maintain an organized open items list
Requirements:
A Bachelor s Degree in Accounting is required
Accounting GPA must be 3.0 or higher
Active pursuit of CPA license a plus
Knowledge of and use of accounting software a plus, (Quickbooks, ProSystem, GoFileroom)
Should have working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, GAAP and GAAS
Experience in accounting is not necessary, but is a plus
Strong oral and written communication skills
About Us
Calibre is an established and growing public accounting firm with a 80-year history in the Washington DC, NY, IL and CA markets. We are dedicated to providing the best possible working environment, including a commitment to the personal and professional growth of our employees. The firm offers a competitive benefits package, including health insurance coverage, 401(k) and profit-sharing plans, and a generous paid time off policy. It is our goal to cultivate our employees and give them a variety of resources to develop and grow into a career at Calibre. Please visit our website at ****************** to learn more about our firm.
EEO:
Calibre is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.
Audit Associate
Auditor job in Arlington, VA
At RMA, we exceed the traditional role of a CPA and consulting firm. We are a team of seasoned professionals deeply committed to empowering our Federal Government clients to achieve their missions, improve operational efficiency, and deliver tangible value to our citizens. Our expertise lies in tailoring our services to meet unique needs. As trusted, value-added advisors, our unwavering commitment lies in delivering measurable, long-lasting outcomes through innovative solutions as we have done and continue to do so for our clients spanning the Federal Government.
Our corporate foundation is built upon core principles, including dedication to meaningful work, cultivation of mutual respect, pursuit of professional excellence, and a culture of continuous learning. These foundational principles drive us to engage collaboratively with our clients, gain a comprehensive understanding of their challenges, and together, work toward effective resolutions.
Allow RMA to provide expertise within the intricate landscape of Federal governance, aiding you in achieving your goals.
Job Summary: The Audit Associate works closely with an Audit Senior, contributing to client engagements by auditing federal government agencies, departments, or organizations. This role involves ensuring compliance with federal regulations, accuracy in financial reporting, and assessing the effectiveness of internal controls. The Audit Associate collaborates with a team to test the design and functionality of all relevant controls, ensuring compliance with system requirements, agency regulations, and other applicable laws. RMA's Audit Associates have the unique opportunity to work on multiple engagements that expose them to all practice areas within RMA. The successful candidate will be flexible and demonstrate their ability to contribute to IT Audit, Performance Audit, and Financial Statement Audit engagements. We anticipate additional openings for early 2026!
Responsibilities:
Perform segments of client engagements under the supervision of an Audit Senior.
Assists in audits of federal government agencies, departments, or organizations.
Ensures compliance with federal regulations, financial reporting accuracy, and the effectiveness of internal controls.
Works as part of a team to test the design and effectiveness of all relevant controls over compliance with system requirements, agency regulations, and other laws and regulations.
Prepares audit workpapers and documentation in accordance with firm and professional standards.
Communicates audit findings to the Audit Senior and participates in client meetings as required.
Remains current on regulatory changes and industry trends affecting clients.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, or business-related degree.
Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Entry level: internship experience or relevant work experience is preferred but not required.
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel.
Possesses the organizational, time management, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills needed to successfully perform the position's key responsibilities.
Communicate effectively by presenting technical information in language appropriate to the client's level of technical expertise.
Able to work independently and as part of a team.
What RMA Offers:
Competitive base salary + 401K match
Regular firm-sponsored team-building events
Tight-knit professional community and social atmosphere
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
Employee Coaching and Mentoring Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Commuter Benefit Accounts (CBA)
Professional Membership and Certification Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement
Health and Wellness Plan
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Occasionally required to stand, walk, and sit.
Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity.
Continually required to talk or hear.
Continually required to utilize visual acuity to operate equipment (computer), read technical information, and/or use a keyboard.
Work is conducted in a typical office environment.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
RMA Associates is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetics, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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