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Cherry Bekaert

Contracts Auditor

Miami, FL · On-site +1

This position ensures funds are expended in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations ... * Assist with Single Audit preparation and coordination with external auditors, where applicable.

HRB

Contracts Auditor

Miami, FL · On-site

$65 - $95/hr

This position ensures funds are expended in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations ... * Assist with Single Audit preparation and coordination with external auditors, where applicable.

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Contact Government Services, LLC

Auditor

Tampa, FL

$50K - $100K/yr

... programs. - Assist with the planning of investigations, including performing quantitative and ... state and local officials as needed throughout investigations. - Other related duties as assigned ...

Contact Government Services, LLC

Auditor

Miami, FL · On-site

... programs. - Assist with the planning of investigations, including performing quantitative and ... state and local officials as needed throughout investigations. - Other related duties as assigned ...

Contact Government Services, LLC

Auditor

Tampa, FL · On-site

... programs. - Assist with the planning of investigations, including performing quantitative and ... state and local officials as needed throughout investigations. - Other related duties as assigned ...

Contact Government Services, LLC

Auditor

Miami, FL

$50K - $100K/yr

... programs. - Assist with the planning of investigations, including performing quantitative and ... state and local officials as needed throughout investigations. - Other related duties as assigned ...

Hospitality Ventures

Night Auditor

Fort Walton Beach, FL · On-site

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

In this role, you'll assist guests with late check-ins, reconcile the day's transactions, and ... state, or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job ...

Hilton Worldwide Holdings

Night Auditor

Saint Augustine, FL · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

In this role, you'll assist guests with late check-ins, reconcile the day's transactions, and ... state, or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job ...

Orlando Marriott Lake Mary

Night Auditor

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

In this role, you'll assist guests with late check-ins, reconcile the day's transactions, and ... state, or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job ...

Orlando Marriott Lake Mary

Night Auditor

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

In this role, you'll assist guests with late check-ins, reconcile the day's transactions, and ... state, or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job ...

Orlando Marriott Lake Mary

Night Auditor

Lake Mary, FL

$13 - $17.50/hr

In this role, you'll assist guests with late check-ins, reconcile the day's transactions, and ... state, or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job ...

Hospitality Ventures

Night Auditor

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

In this role, you'll assist guests with late check-ins, reconcile the day's transactions, and ... state, or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job ...

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What is an assistant state auditor?

Assistant State Auditors are professionals who support the auditing processes within a state's government. They help examine financial records, ensure compliance with laws and regulations, and assess the efficiency and effectiveness of government programs. Their work helps maintain transparency and accountability in the use of public funds. Assistant State Auditors may also participate in preparing audit reports and making recommendations for improvements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant state auditor?

To thrive as an Assistant State Auditor, you need strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and typically a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field. Familiarity with audit software, Microsoft Excel, and government financial systems is often required, and credentials like CPA or CIA can be advantageous. Attention to detail, integrity, and effective communication are critical soft skills for reporting findings and collaborating with stakeholders. These competencies ensure audits are thorough, accurate, and compliant with legal and regulatory standards.

What are some common challenges faced by assistant state auditors when conducting audits of government agencies?

Assistant State Auditors often encounter challenges such as navigating complex regulatory frameworks and ensuring strict adherence to state and federal compliance standards. They may also face resistance or limited cooperation from agency staff, which can make gathering necessary documentation or access to systems more difficult. Balancing multiple concurrent audits and tight deadlines requires strong organizational and communication skills. Collaboration with other auditors, legal teams, and agency representatives is essential to overcome these challenges and deliver thorough, unbiased audit reports.

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Contracts Auditor

Cherry Bekaert

Miami, FL • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

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Job description

Grant & Government Contracts Auditor
Position Summary
The Grant & Government Contracts Auditor is responsible for conducting audits, compliance reviews, and financial examinations of grants, government-funded programs, and contractual agreements administered by the local government. This position ensures funds are expended in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, grant requirements, contract provisions, and internal policies. The auditor evaluates internal controls, identifies risks, and provides recommendations to strengthen compliance, transparency, and accountability.
Key Responsibilities
Audit & Compliance Activities
  • Conduct financial, operational, and compliance audits of grant-funded programs and government contracts.
  • Review grant expenditures to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Evaluate contractor and subrecipient compliance with award terms, procurement requirements, reporting obligations, and performance metrics.
  • Perform detailed testing of expenditures, invoices, payroll allocations, procurement transactions, and supporting documentation.
  • Verify funds are used for allowable, allocable, and reasonable purposes.

Risk Assessment & Monitoring
  • Assess risks associated with grant programs, contracted services, and funding agreements.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls over grant and contract administration.
  • Monitor high-risk grants and contracts to identify potential fraud, waste, abuse, or noncompliance.
  • Develop audit work plans based on risk assessments and regulatory requirements.

Reporting & Documentation
  • Prepare audit reports detailing findings, observations, recommendations, and corrective actions.
  • Present audit results to management, department leaders, elected officials, and oversight committees.
  • Maintain accurate audit workpapers and documentation supporting conclusions.
  • Track management responses and monitor implementation of corrective action plans.

Financial & Regulatory Review
  • Review compliance with Uniform Guidance (2 CFR Part 200), state grant requirements, procurement regulations, and applicable governmental accounting standards.
  • Analyze financial statements, budgets, grant reimbursement requests, and contract payment requests.
  • Assist with Single Audit preparation and coordination with external auditors, where applicable.
  • Research and interpret new regulatory requirements that impact grant-funded programs.

Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Work collaboratively with department leaders, grant managers, finance personnel, and contract administrators.
  • Provide guidance and training on grant compliance, documentation requirements, and internal controls.
  • Support investigations involving potential misuse of public funds or contract noncompliance.

Qualifications
Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Auditing, Public Administration, Business Administration, or related field required.
  • Master's degree preferred.

Experience
  • 3+ years of auditing, accounting, grant compliance, governmental finance, or related experience.
  • Experience auditing federal, state, or local government grants preferred.
  • Experience with government contracting and procurement regulations preferred.

Certifications (Preferred)
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
  • Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
  • Certified Government Auditing Professional (CGAP)
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