Auditor

JOB TITLE: Auditor

LOCATION: Onsite 4 days/week (Monday–Thursday) - San Diego

SCHEDULE: Approx. 9:00 AM PST – 3:00 PM PST

DURATION: 4-6 month long contract (depending on project lenght)

PAY: $59-64/per hour

Job Responsibilities:

In this role, you will support the Audit Services team by executing internal audits across financial, operational, and compliance functions. Key responsibilities include:

• Planning and supporting multiple internal audit engagements, including:
  
  o Assessing financial, operational, and compliance risks
  
  o Identifying and evaluating internal controls
  
  o Conducting audit testing and documenting findings
  
  o Recommending operational improvements and corrective actions
  
• Supporting audit delivery as part of a collaborative team consisting of a manager and 2–3 Senior/Lead Auditors
  
• Evaluating business processes to identify risks, control gaps, and improvement opportunities
  
• Communicating audit findings clearly to stakeholders and leadership
  
• Ensuring audit work is completed accurately and within required timelines
  
  

  Essential Duties and Job Functions:

• Perform internal audits from planning through execution and reporting
  
• Assess risk areas and identify appropriate audit procedures
  
• Conduct testing of financial, operational, and compliance controls
  
• Document audit observations, conclusions, and recommendations clearly
  
• Support audit managers in preparing reports and presenting findings
  
• Review business processes to determine efficiency and control effectiveness
  
• Recommend practical operational improvements based on audit results
  
• Collaborate with team members and business stakeholders throughout engagements
  
• Maintain strong attention to detail while managing multiple assignments
  
• Work independently with minimal supervision while meeting deadlines
  
  

  Knowledge & Skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
  
• Ability to be proactive, dependable, and self-directed
  
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  
• Excellent attention to detail
  
• Ability to assess business processes effectively
  
• Comfortable working under pressure and managing deadlines
  
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
  
• Ability to work within structured audit methodologies
  
• Professional judgment and sound decision-making ability
  
  

  Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred (Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred)
  
• Industry experience may substitute for formal education
  
• Prior experience supporting one of the Big 4 Accounting Firms preferred
  
• Experience within a Fortune 500 company or public company environment preferred
  
• Internal audit or external audit experience strongly preferred
  
• CPA or Certified Internal Auditor preferred
  
• Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or Fraud Investigation certification is a plus
  

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