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Castro & Company, LLC

Staff Auditor

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Staff Auditor Launch your public accounting career as a Staff Auditor with Castro amp; Company ... * Assist with reconciliations between the general ledger and information submitted to Federal ...

Nisga'a Ciops

Auditor

Quantico, VA · Hybrid

The Auditor is responsible for conducting comprehensive records and system-use audits across ... Engage with and establish an order of battle to assist/participate with OSI HQ/Inspector General ...

NACBA

Program Integrity Auditor

Washington, DC · On-site

$47 - $122/hr

The Auditor must have the ability to determine correct coding and appropriate documentation during ... * Assist with the development and implementation plan for prospective and retrospective FWA ...

Castro & Company, LLC

Senior Auditor

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Senior Auditor Advance your public accounting career as a Senior Auditor with Castro amp; Company ... Identify audit issues, risks, and inconsistencies and assist in developing practical ...

Davidson Hospitality Group

Night Auditor

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

Join our team as a Night Auditor and play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our ... Maintain knowledge of hotel services, facilities, and local attractions to assist guests ...

System One

Jr Accountant/Auditor

Rockville, MD · Remote

$22 - $25/hr

Jr Accountant/Auditor Location: Rockville, Maryland Type: Ongoing Contract Compensation: $22.00 ... Perform basic reconciliations of accounts and assist with financial analysis tasks. * Help draft ...

System One

Jr Accountant/Auditor

Rockville, MD · Remote

$22 - $25/hr

Jr Accountant/Auditor Location: Rockville, Maryland Type: Ongoing Contract Compensation: $22.00 ... Perform basic reconciliations of accounts and assist with financial analysis tasks. * Help draft ...

System One

Jr Accountant/Auditor

Rockville, MD · Remote

$22 - $25/hr

Jr Accountant/Auditor Location: Rockville, Maryland Type: Ongoing Contract Compensation: $22.00 ... Perform basic reconciliations of accounts and assist with financial analysis tasks. * Help draft ...

OTH Hotels Resorts

Night Auditor

Jessup, MD · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Job Title Night Auditor Location Property Department Rooms Property, if applicable Property ... Check in late-arriving guests and assist with early departures as needed. * Respond to guest ...

OTH Hotels Resorts

Night Auditor

Jessup, MD · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Job Title Night Auditor Location Property Department Rooms Property, if applicable Property ... Check in late-arriving guests and assist with early departures as needed. * Respond to guest ...

NVR, Inc.

Senior Internal Auditor

Reston, VA · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

Our Senior Internal Auditors partner directly with our senior management team to keep our business ... * Assist with audit process and technology improvements, to continually increase audit ...

LodgeWorks

NIGHT AUDITOR

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Night Auditor Archer Hotel Falls Church, a casually elegant boutique hotel just 10 miles from ... Submit appropriate reports to corporate in a timely manner. * Assist in any other task or duties as ...

Hyatt House

NIGHT AUDITOR

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Night Auditor Archer Hotel Falls Church, a casually elegant boutique hotel just 10 miles from ... Submit appropriate reports to corporate in a timely manner. * Assist in any other task or duties as ...

HYATT Hotels

Night Auditor

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$18/hr

Night Auditor at Hyatt Centric Alexandria Part-Time Night/Overnight About Us: Our TEAM culture ... Assistant General Manager • General Manager Are you looking to plant your roots, be a part of a ...

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How much do auditor assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for auditor assistant in Washington is $20.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $23.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an auditor assistant?

Auditor Assistants are entry-level professionals who support auditors in reviewing and verifying financial records of organizations. Their responsibilities include preparing documentation, gathering data, assisting with audits, and ensuring compliance with regulations. They often help with administrative tasks, organize files, and communicate findings to senior team members. Auditor Assistants play a crucial role in making the audit process efficient and accurate, providing a foundation for more advanced auditing roles.

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

To thrive as an Auditor Assistant, you need a solid background in accounting principles, attention to detail, and typically a degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with audit software such as ACL, Microsoft Excel, and financial management systems is commonly required. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and effective communication help you stand out in supporting audit processes. These competencies ensure accurate financial reviews, smooth audit workflows, and compliance with regulatory standards.

What are some common challenges auditor assistants face during audit engagements, and how can they effectively manage them?

Auditor Assistants often encounter challenges such as tight deadlines, managing large volumes of data, and adapting to different client environments. Effectively managing these challenges involves strong organizational skills, open communication with the audit team, and proactive time management. Being detail-oriented and asking clarifying questions can help ensure accuracy and efficiency, while leveraging team support and available resources is key to overcoming obstacles and maintaining high-quality work.

What is the difference between Auditor Assistant vs Auditor?

AspectAuditor AssistantAuditor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require an associate degreeBachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field; professional certifications like CPA are common
Work EnvironmentSupportive team settings, often in accounting firms or corporate finance departmentsIndependent or team-based audits, client sites, or corporate offices
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in accounting firms, corporate finance, government agenciesUsed in similar environments, often with more responsibility and oversight

In summary, an Auditor Assistant typically supports auditors with basic tasks and requires less formal education, while an Auditor has more advanced responsibilities, often requiring a degree and certifications. Both roles work in similar environments but differ in scope and seniority.

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Infographic showing various Auditor Assistant job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,827 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

Staff Auditor

Alexandria, VA • On-site

Castro & Company, LLC
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$60K - $75K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Staff Auditor

Launch your public accounting career as a Staff Auditor with Castro amp; Company, where you’ll support audits for high‑profile Federal Government clients. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to grow in the audit and attest field, gain hands‑on experience, and build a strong foundation in government auditing.

As part of our Audit amp; Attest practice, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative, mentorship‑driven environment. We’re looking for motivated, detail‑oriented individuals who are ready to learn, contribute, and make an impact early in their careers.

What you’ll do in this role:

  • Support audit planning, fieldwork, and reporting for financial statement audits
  • Perform assigned testing procedures on auditee records, including payroll, cash disbursements, grants, fund balances with Treasury, revenue, and other financial transactions
  • Review reports, records, ledgers, and supporting documentation to verify accuracy, completeness, and proper recording of transactions
  • Test general ledger accounts, internal controls, financial statements, and accounting system reports
  • Assist with reconciliations between the general ledger and information submitted to Federal agencies
  • Participate in client meetings and clearly document discussions and audit evidence
  • Compile, analyze, and organize audit data using automated audit tools
  • Prepare and maintain well‑organized workpapers in accordance with audit standards

Your qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
  • CPA preferred or 150 credit hours to sit for the CPA exam
  • 0–2 years of relevant experience (internship, academic, or entry‑level audit experience preferred)
  • Basic understanding of auditing concepts and accounting principles
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Security Clearance: Must be able to pass a basic government suitability check (US Citizenship required)

Preferred skills and experience:

  • Familiarity with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS)
  • Exposure to compliance assessments, internal controls, and financial reporting
  • Interest in government auditing and Federal client environments
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
Serving Federal Government clients, Castro amp; Company is a dedicated Audit, Advisory and Information Technology firm headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. We are dedicated to helping our clients accomplish their strategic goals while providing our people with a diverse and inclusive environment to thrive and succeed. Castro amp; Company employees are part of a learning culture with challenging career development opportunities. We encourage teamwork and collaboration, reward excellence, and respect and value diversity.
 
Salary Range: $60K-$75K
Final compensation will be determined based on a range of factors, including relevant experience, education, work location, security clearance level, certifications, and other factors permitted by applicable law. Salary ranges listed reflect the Washington, DC metropolitan area.
Castro amp; Company 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.

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