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KIHOMAC

Contract Specialist

Layton, UT · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Carry out contract management functions to include awards, modifications, funds and expenditure ... Experience with audits, compliance reviews, subcontract management * Experience in logistics ...

KIHOMAC

Contract Specialist

Layton, UT · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Carry out contract management functions to include awards, modifications, funds and expenditure ... Experience with audits, compliance reviews, subcontract management * Experience in logistics ...

KIHOMAC

Contract Specialist

Layton, UT · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Carry out contract management functions to include awards, modifications, funds and expenditure ... Experience with audits, compliance reviews, subcontract management * Experience in logistics ...

Armaninollp

Audit Manager, Healthcare

Salt Lake City, UT

$101K - $137K/yr

Direct healthcare audit experience, including hospitals, health systems, or federally funded health ... of contract. Certain states require us to disclose the pay range and benefits summary for job ...

PACS

Contract Manager

Farmington, UT · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

... audits and respond to inquiries related to contract data or obligations. • Identify areas of potential risk and escalate issues appropriately to legal leadership. • Work closely with the ...

KIHOMAC

Contracts Clerk

Layton, UT · On-site

Track and monitor contract closeout procedures * Audit and update contracting data entries * Support coordination of necessary contractual actions with customer counterparts and internal stakeholders

KIHOMAC

Contracts Clerk

Layton, UT · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Track and monitor contract closeout procedures * Audit and update contracting data entries * Support coordination of necessary contractual actions with customer counterparts and internal stakeholders

ClearanceJobs

Contracts Clerk Jobs

Layton, UT · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Track and monitor contract closeout procedures * Audit and update contracting data entries * Support coordination of necessary contractual actions with customer counterparts and internal stakeholders

NextDeavor Inc.

Contract Operations Analyst

Lehi, UT · Hybrid

$28.73 - $35.92/hr

Contract Operations Analyst Full-time Lehi, UT, US You'll be joining Adobe on a contract ... Experience working with SOX controls and external/internal audits * Prior exposure to integrating ...

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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 Utah?

The most popular types of Audit jobs in Utah are:

What cities in Utah are hiring for Contract Audit jobs?

Cities in Utah with the most Contract Audit job openings:

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Infographic showing various Contract Audit job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Contract Specialist

Layton, UT • On-site

KIHOMAC
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

123rd of 450 rated engineering

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$75K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Expertise and Functions

  • Serve as the Senior Program Manager's principal integration lead for Purchasing, Data Management, and Property Management, providing cross-functional leadership to matrixed teams, driving enterprise-wide coordination, managing interdependencies, mitigating program risks, and ensuring compliance with contractual, schedule, and performance requirements
  • Work independently and with others in different geographical locations across multiple disciplines as this position may be filled nationwide
  • Conduct research independently in contracting and other related functional areas, and approach conflicts as a problem solver
  • Adapt to new and changing policies and processes
  • Assist with contract close-out activities to include coordination with KIHOMAC accounting, DCMA, DCAA, PCO
  • Carry out contract management functions to include awards, modifications, funds and expenditure tracking, and reporting
  • Carry out subcontract functions to include awards, modifications, flow down clauses, purchase request and purchase order support
  • Negotiate with vendors/contractors and customers when needed to reach favorable terms
  • Recommend and prepare awards and contract documents
  • Ensure approvals and signatures are obtained; manage internal review processes (finance, executive)
  • Maintain contract files and documentation, ensuring they are complete, accurate, and auditable
  • Assist with Government business systems audits and self-assessments, reporting as required
  • Execute tasks with integrity, ethics, good judgement
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, Public Administration, Contract Management, Legal Studies, Finance, or related field required

Experience:

  • 5+ years of experience required, to include previous experience in contract administration, procurement, or government contracting
  • Experience working with specific government agencies or contract types (e.g. fixed-price, costreimbursement, time & materials, IDIQ etc.)
  • Experience with audits, compliance reviews, subcontract management
  • Experience in logistics, supply chain, purchasing are a plus
  • Strong interpersonal skills to include negotiating, analytical, and problem-solving with coworkers and company partners
  • Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to draft, interpret, and negotiate contract language
  • Attention to detail: strong document review and record-keeping
  • Ability to manage multiple contracts / tasks simultaneously
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams) and contract management tools/software

Security:

  • Must be a US citizen
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance required

Physical Requirements:

  • Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
  • Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
  • Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)
  • Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources

Salary: 

The projected salary range for this position is $75,000 - $100,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation, rather actual salary will be based on experience, qualifications, and applicable certifications or degrees held. Offered salary may fall outside of this range.

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