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Contract Auditor Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

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PB Coding Auditor

Jacksonville, FL · On-site +1

$26 - $30/hr

In this remote, contract-to-hire position, you will review coding and documentation for accuracy ... Experience auditing complex surgical and cardiology coding * Ability to review and provide feedback ...

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Night Auditor

Saint Augustine, FL · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

Night Auditor We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Night Auditor to manage overnight ... contract. HVMG is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or ...

Night Auditor

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

Night Auditor We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Night Auditor to manage overnight ... contract. HVMG is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or ...

Night Auditor

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

Night Auditor We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Night Auditor to manage overnight ... contract. HVMG is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or ...

Night Auditor

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

Night Auditor We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Night Auditor to manage overnight ... contract. HVMG is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or ...

Night Auditor

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

Night Auditor We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Night Auditor to manage overnight ... contract. HVMG is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or ...

Night Auditor

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

Night Auditor We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Night Auditor to manage overnight ... contract. HVMG is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or ...

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How much do contract auditor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract auditor in Florida is $69,346.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,800.00 and $83,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a contract auditor do?

A Contract Auditor reviews financial records and contractual agreements to ensure compliance with regulations, policies, and terms. They analyze costs, expenditures, and billing to detect errors, fraud, or inefficiencies. Their work helps organizations maintain financial integrity and optimize contract performance. Contract Auditors often collaborate with legal, finance, and procurement teams to assess risk and improve processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract auditor?

To thrive as a Contract Auditor, you need a strong understanding of accounting principles, contract law, and auditing standards, typically supported by a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with auditing software, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and relevant certifications such as CPA or CISA is often required. Excellent analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication help Contract Auditors review complex documents and interact with diverse teams. These skills ensure accurate evaluations, compliance with regulations, and successful risk assessment in contract management.

How do you become a contract auditor?

To become a contract auditor, typically one needs a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, along with experience in auditing or contract management. Professional certifications such as Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) can enhance job prospects. Strong analytical skills and knowledge of industry regulations are also important for success in this role.

How much do contract auditors make?

Contract auditors typically earn between $25 and $60 per hour, depending on experience, industry, and location. Salaries can also vary based on the complexity of audits and whether they work freelance or through agencies.

What are the most commonly searched types of Auditor jobs in Florida?

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Infographic showing various Contract Auditor job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,346 per year, or $33.3 per hour.

Contracts Auditor

Cherry Bekaert

Miami, FL • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 24 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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