Internal Auditor Analyst
- Military veterans preferred
2021-05-25 SAIC (www.saic.com)
Other
/yr
full-time
employee
San Diego California United States
Description
Job Description
SAIC is searching for a new Internal Audit Analyst to join their team. This position can be worked remotely.
The successful candidate will participate in Financial, Operational and Compliance audits performing procedures ranging from detail transaction testing to evaluating and establishing audit scopes. Candidate will evaluate business processes and activities of various functional organizations for compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), and company policies and procedures. Candidate is expected to conduct audit projects independently with minimum supervision, work closely with audit managers assessing effectiveness of internal controls and drafting management comments and recommendations. Candidate will also be expected to effectively carry on other investigations requested by management. The position requires less than 5% travel.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Work under limited supervision with moderate latitude for initiative and independent judgment
Serve as liaison to process owners for Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, which includes leading process and control walkthroughs, performing operational effectiveness testing, and assisting with remediation of deficiencies
Perform audit procedures, including identifying issues, developing criteria, reviewing and analyzing evidence, and documenting business processes and procedures. Assist with internal investigations.
Perform audits in a professional manner with agreed upon scope and milestone estimates in accordance with audit program
Conduct interviews, review supporting documents, and prepare testing worksheets
Identify, develop, and document audit issues and recommendations using independent judgment concerning areas being reviewed
Communicate audit results and consulting project conclusions via written reports or oral presentations to management
Qualifications
Required Skills:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or other business field from an accredited college or university, and at least three years of full-time experience in auditing at a large or mid-tier audit firm or corporate internal audit function preferably in Government Contracting; Master’s Degree and one year of related experience
Extensive knowledge of internal controls, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and Generally Accepted Auditing Standards
Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills to interact with various levels of management
Proficient with MS Excel or other data analytic tools
Possess a positive and proactive attitude and ability to handle multiple high visibility and critical tasks simultaneously
Candidate must be able to work in a high paced team environment and must be organized and detail oriented
Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with co-workers, staff and external contacts, and to work effectively in a professional team environment.
Desired Skills:
Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or related certification
First-hand experience auditing large government contracting corporations and knowledge of government contracting terminology, concepts, and practices
Skill in collecting and analyzing complex data, evaluating information and systems, and drawing logical conclusions
Knowledge of DCAA business systems audit would be considered a plus
