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Hoover's Hatchery

Breeder Service Tech - IA

Rudd, IA · On-site

Works with contract growers to ensure they are meeting required policies and standards. * Effectively maintains farm visit schedules. * Audits farms according to set audit schedule and maintains ...

Hoover's Hatchery

Breeder Service Tech - IA

Rudd, IA · On-site

Works with contract growers to ensure they are meeting required policies and standards. * Effectively maintains farm visit schedules. * Audits farms according to set audit schedule and maintains ...

Hoover's Hatchery

Breeder Service Tech - IA

Rudd, IA · On-site

Works with contract growers to ensure they are meeting required policies and standards. * Effectively maintains farm visit schedules. * Audits farms according to set audit schedule and maintains ...

Hoover's Hatchery

Breeder Service Tech - IA

Rudd, IA · On-site

Works with contract growers to ensure they are meeting required policies and standards. * Effectively maintains farm visit schedules. * Audits farms according to set audit schedule and maintains ...

Robert Half

Payroll Specialist

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Experience supporting payroll audits and reconciliations. Why Contract? * Gain experience with a respected local employer. * Expand your payroll and accounting skill set. * Competitive compensation.

Three Point Solutions

Inventory Analyst I

Dubuque, IA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... Months contract with possible extension Shift: 1st Shift - Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-2:30 PM Hours: 40 hours/week | OT offered (0-5 hours/week) Description: * Perform inventory audits and related ...

Spraytec

Accounting & Finance Coordinator

Urbandale, IA · On-site

$52 - $76/hr

Support client pricing reviews and audits, helping verify pricing accuracy against contracts and cost data. * Support preparation and filing of state sales/use tax in all states where the company ...

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Crystal Group

Senior Quality Engineer

Hiawatha, IA

$87K - $119K/yr

The role includes conducting internal audits, reviewing contracts for quality requirements, and identifying process improvement opportunities. Additionally, the engineer will promote awareness of ...

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Crystal Group

Senior Quality Engineer

Hiawatha, IA · On-site

$87K - $119K/yr

The role includes conducting internal audits, reviewing contracts for quality requirements, and identifying process improvement opportunities. Additionally, the engineer will promote awareness of ...

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Crystal Group

Senior Quality Engineer

Cedar Rapids, IA

$86K - $117K/yr

The role includes conducting internal audits, reviewing contracts for quality requirements, and identifying process improvement opportunities. Additionally, the engineer will promote awareness of ...

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DART

Procurement Lead

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Procurement & Contract Administration • Lead and manage complex, high-risk, and federally funded ... audit readiness and accurate recordkeeping. Collaboration & Leadership Support • Provide ...

Kids for the Future

Procurement Lead

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$90 - $100/hr

Procurement & Contract Administration * Lead and manage complex, high-risk, and federally funded ... Coordinate procurement records, vendor documentation, and system files to ensure audit readiness ...

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What is contract audit?

A contract audit is a systematic review and evaluation of contracts, agreements, and related documents to ensure compliance with contractual terms, regulations, and policies. Auditors assess the accuracy of financial records, identify discrepancies, and verify that both parties are fulfilling their obligations. This process helps organizations manage risk, detect fraud or errors, and improve contract management practices. Contract audits are common in government, construction, and other industries where large or complex contracts are involved.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract auditor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Auditor, you need a strong background in accounting, finance, and auditing principles, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in a related field and relevant certifications such as CPA or CISA. Proficiency with audit management software, data analysis tools, and ERP systems is commonly required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills for interpreting complex contracts and presenting findings. These skills ensure accurate contract compliance evaluations, risk mitigation, and reliable reporting for organizational decision-making.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in contract audit roles, and how can they be managed effectively?

Contract auditors often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex contractual language, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and managing tight deadlines. Navigating ambiguous terms or identifying potential risks in contracts requires strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Effective communication with both clients and internal teams helps clarify requirements and expectations, while staying updated on regulatory changes ensures accurate audits. Building strong organizational habits and leveraging audit management software can also help manage workload and improve efficiency.

What is the difference between Contract Audit vs Contract Compliance Officer?

AspectContract AuditContract Compliance Officer
Primary FocusExamining and verifying contractual financial and operational recordsEnsuring adherence to contractual terms and regulations
CertificationsCPA, CIA, or related auditing credentialsCompliance certifications like CCEP or similar
Work EnvironmentAuditing firms, corporate finance departments, government agenciesCorporate compliance departments, government agencies
Key ResponsibilitiesReview financial records, identify discrepancies, ensure audit standardsMonitor contract performance, enforce compliance, report violations

While both roles involve contracts, Contract Audit focuses on financial and operational verification, whereas Contract Compliance Officers concentrate on ensuring contractual adherence and regulatory compliance. Both roles are essential in managing contractual risks and maintaining organizational integrity.

What are the most commonly searched types of Audit jobs in Iowa?

The most popular types of Audit jobs in Iowa are:

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Infographic showing various Contract Audit job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Inventory Analyst III

Three Point Solutions

Waterloo, IA

Contractor

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Job Title:         Inventory Analyst III

Client:              Heavy Machine Manufacturing Company

Location:         Waterloo, IA 50704


Duration:         12 Months (Possible Extension/Conversion)
Shift:                Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM

Description:

Job Summary

Manage and improve inventory accuracy, audit processes, and material flow within a manufacturing environment. The role works closely with Materials Management, Manufacturing Engineering, and Auditing teams to identify discrepancies, perform root-cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement and coordinate inventory audits and related transactions.
  • Monitor and coordinate material processes such as: Cycle counting, Return Goods Authorization (RGA), Excess material disposition
  • Conduct root-cause analysis for inventory discrepancies.
  • Reconcile inventory variances and implement preventive measures.
  • Prepare and review perpetual inventory reports.
  • Coordinate daily, monthly, and annual inventory audits.
  • Support financial inventory audits.
  • Improve inventory turns, accuracy, and point-of-use inventory.
  • Collaborate with Materials Management, Manufacturing Engineering, and Auditing teams.
  • Supervise or provide work direction to Cycle Counters and junior Inventory Analysts.
  • Provide coaching and guidance to less-experienced personnel.
  • Support related administrative and HR processes.

Required Skills

  • Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent teamwork and collaboration.
  • Inventory analysis and reconciliation.
  • Root-cause analysis and corrective action.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • SAP experience.
  • Strong understanding of material flow processes.
  • Inventory management experience.
  • Manufacturing environment experience.
  • Experience with inventory audits and cycle counting.

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent relevant experience.


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Company Description

As a leading contract, contract-to-hire and professional placement firm, Three Point Solution understands the importance of aligning our client with the right resource at the right time. We are committed to the highest caliber of service that will benefit our clients, candidates and employees. Unlike large, corporate style recruiting firms, we commit to individualized attention that uniquely positions us to bridge the communication gap between recruiter, employer and candidate. Our goal is to cultivate and maintain true partnerships with our clients and candidates.