Conducts in-depth internal audits assessing effectiveness of internal controls, accuracy of operational processes, and efficiency across finance, procurement, human resources, and technology
Performs rigorous vendor audits for contractual adherence, conflicts of interest and regulatory requirements
Performs audits of Employee and Board of Manager files ensuring privacy, conflicts of interest, and regulatory compliance
Leads internal audits related to Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (FWA) and analyzes delegated oversight policies
Analyzes complex operational and financial data to identify and report patterns indicative of fraud, waste, and/or abuse; evaluates results from prior audits to discern FWA trends
Translates complex FWA information into clear communications for diverse stakeholders, verbally and in writing
Monitors changes in relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards; maintains up-to-date audit best practices
Contributes to development and implementation of the organization's annual audit plan and risk management strategies
Develops and recommends improvements to policies, procedures, and systems to enhance internal control environment
Prepares comprehensive monthly reports detailing audit findings, activities, and recommendations for executive leadership
Performs other duties as assigned to support auditing functions and organizational objectives
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree (higher degree accepted) in accounting, finance, public administration, business or related field
7 years Progressive and comprehensive audit experience, preferably in internal audit or public accounting
Thorough familiarity with Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) requirements and other relevant regulatory frameworks (e.g., HIPAA, state public information acts)
Comprehensive knowledge of audit methodologies, including risk assessment, sampling methods, and internal control testing
Solid understanding of both internal and external audit processes
Knowledge of industry-specific regulations (healthcare, finance, government)
Understanding of IT systems, databases, and software relevant to financial reporting and auditing
Strong analytical skills; root cause analysis and corrective action formulation
Knowledge of cybersecurity risks and controls, data privacy regulations, and IT governance frameworks
Knowledge of common fraud schemes and red flags
Skilled at managing interdisciplinary teams
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
Ability to take initiative, meet deadlines, exercise sound judgment, and maintain objectivity and integrity
Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 (SharePoint, Visio, Excel, Microsoft Project)
Ability to use audit software and tools (ACL, IDEA, Excel) for data analysis and testing
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Maintain attendance and positive work relationships