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Supervisor Contract Auditor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$114K - $149K/yr

This position is primarily responsible for Supervising, guiding, and reviewing the audit work performed by Contract Auditors regarding contract payments, particularly Time and Materials (T&M) and ...

Supervisor Contract Auditor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$114K - $149K/yr

This position is primarily responsible for Supervising, guiding, and reviewing the audit work performed by Contract Auditors regarding contract payments, particularly Time and Materials (T&M) and ...

... Security Auditor. This role involves conducting manual code reviews to identify critical ... Perform thorough manual code reviews to detect critical vulnerabilities in smart contracts.

Local travel required. Pay: $26.14/hour In this role you will: - Conduct on-site audits, monitoring and reviews of community based contracted provider businesses. - Evaluate services and billing to ...

Vendor Contract Auditor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

... Contract Audit. - Internal Audit. - Non-Public Schools Audit Program; and - External Audit ... Association of Internal Auditors (IIA) and with the Generally Accepted Government Auditing ...

We provide contract auditing opportunities in a variety of Programs including; Automotive (IATF), Environmental (14001), Health and Safety (45001), Aerospace (AS9100 and AS9120), and ISO 9001, for ...

EAGLE Auditor

Dayton, OH · Remote

$400 - $800/day

We provide contract auditing opportunities in a variety of Programs including; Automotive (IATF), Environmental (14001), Health and Safety (45001), Aerospace (AS9100 and AS9120), and ISO 9001, for ...

Tax Auditor

Graham, NC

$47K - $56K/yr

Responsibilities Conducts audits of businesses, including selection of businesses to be audited; manages and assigns audits to the contract auditor, reviews their audits for completeness and accuracy ...

Tax Auditor

Graham, NC · On-site

$47K - $56K/yr

Conducts audits of businesses, including selection of businesses to be audited; manages and assigns audits to the contract auditor, reviews their audits for completeness and accuracy, and signs ...

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How much do contract auditor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract auditor in the United States is $92,797.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Contract Auditor position, and why are they important?

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.

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 typical daily responsibilities of a Contract Auditor?

As a Contract Auditor, your daily tasks typically include reviewing contracts for compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements, analyzing financial records, and identifying discrepancies or areas of risk. You may also collaborate with procurement, legal, and project management teams to clarify contract terms and resolve potential issues. Regular duties often involve preparing audit reports, recommending process improvements, and participating in meetings to discuss findings. This role provides ongoing opportunities to develop expertise in contract review, compliance, and internal controls.

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Infographic showing various Contract Auditor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,797 per year, or $44.6 per hour.
Supervisor Contract Auditor

Supervisor Contract Auditor

City of New York

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$114K - $149K/yr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


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Job description

Job Description

The Engineering Audit Bureau is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Supervisor of Contract Audit to join our team under the supervision of the Director of Contract Audit. This position is primarily responsible for Supervising, guiding, and reviewing the audit work performed by Contract Auditors regarding contract payments, particularly Time and Materials (T&M) and Pavement Markings Contracts to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence with contractual requirements, Comptroller's Directives, audit standards and timelines. and the Contract Administration Manual (MURK). The ideal candidate will also conduct preliminary discussions of audit results including proposed cost disallowances, questioned costs, and compliance issues with the Bridges project team. The position also involves assisting the Director of Contract Audit in reviewing cost proposals for new construction projects and change orders, as requested by the Director of Engineering Audit and preparing and submitting monthly status reports to the Director of Contract Audit, outlining the progress and key developments of all assigned T&M audits. The role requires a strong background in construction auditing, particularly in reviewing and evaluating labor charges, equipment usage, material consumption, and other construction-related services. The ideal candidate is also tasked to review and analyze large datasets to identify cost anomalies, unsupported charges, and potential overbillings. The position also involves assessing the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls and verifying compliance with relevant regulatory guidelines, including the Procurement Policy Board (PPB) Rules.
**TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION CANDIDATE MUST BE PERMANENTLY SERVING IN THE MANAGEMENT AUDITOR TITLE, OR BE REACHABLE ON THE CIVIL SERVICE LIST. .**
MANAGEMENT AUDITOR - 40502

Qualifications

A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college including or supplemented by 24 semester credits in auditing, accounting, finance, economics, statistics, law, quantitative or qualitative research methodology, mathematics, data science, management, public or business administration, computer science/information
technology, or a related field, and one of the following:
(a) one year of full-time satisfactory experience in performance auditing according to Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards
(GAGAS), financial auditing, internal auditing, and/or information technology (IT) auditing; or
(b) a valid Certified Public Accountant license issued by the New York State Education Department; or
(c) a valid Certified Internal Auditor certificate issued by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level II individuals must have, in addition to
meeting the minimum requirements, at least one year of experience as a Management
Special Note
To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level II individuals must have, in addition to meeting the minimum requirements, at least one year of experience as a Management Auditor - Assignment I or at least two years of experience in performance auditing according to Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS), internal auditing, financial auditing, and/or information technology (IT) auditing.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.


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