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Auditor

Gatesville, TX · On-site

$105K/yr

The County Auditor is a 2-year appointed position which provides vision and leadership in ... Nothing herein creates either a contract or offer of employment.

The County Auditor is a 2-year appointed position which provides vision and leadership in ... Nothing herein creates either a contract or offer of employment.

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Inventory Auditor - Contract-to-Hire Location: Austin, TX (Ideal home base: Austin, TX 78744 within 30-mile radius) Pay: $20.00/hour (Overtime Eligible After 40 Hours) Schedule: Monday-Friday Travel ...

The County Auditor is a 2-year appointed position which provides vision and leadership in ... Nothing herein creates either a contract or offer of employment.

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Inventory Auditor - Contract-to-Hire Location: Albuquerque, NM (Ideal home base: Albuquerque, NM 87101 within 30-mile radius) Pay: $19.00/hour (Overtime Eligible After 40 Hours) Schedule: Monday ...

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Inventory Auditor - Contract-to-Hire Location: Gainsville, Ga (Ideal home base: Athens, GA 30606 within 30-mile radius) Pay: $18.00/hour (Overtime after 40 hours) Schedule: Monday-Friday Travel ...

Senior Internal Auditor (Contract-to-Hire)

Brentwood, TN · Hybrid

$79K - $99K/yr

Senior Franchise Auditor (Contract-to-Hire) Hybrid | Onsite 3 days/week | Full-time Overview A rapidly growing organization in the franchising industry is seeking a Senior Franchise Auditor to join ...

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Inventory Auditor - Contract-to-Hire Location: Nebraska, Idaho, Wyoming (Ideal home base: Draper, UT 84020 within 30-mile radius) Pay: $20.00/hour (Overtime after 40 hours) Schedule: Monday-Friday ...

This does not require exclusive contract with HSB and is part time. • Responsible to learn and be ... auditors, defining corrective actions, conducting an audit meeting (discussing results with ...

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How much do contract auditor jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 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 May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 10% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 84% 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.
Recovery Assistance Services Auditor

Recovery Assistance Services Auditor

Louisiana Legislative Auditor

Baton Rouge, LA

$83K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

For more than 50 years, the LLA has helped the state of Louisiana foster accountability and transparency within Louisiana’s government by providing the Legislature and others with audit services, fiscal advice, and other useful information.

Staff Auditor 1 has a minimum annual salary of $54,000.
Staff Auditor 2 has a minimum annual salary of $58,320.
Staff Auditor 3 has a minimum annual salary of $62,985.
Sr. Auditor 1 has a minimum annual salary of $76,000.
Sr. Auditor 2 has a minimum annual salary of $83,000.
The LLA is seeking individuals to fill vacancies in our Recovery Assistance Section. This individual should have a working knowledge of governmental accounting and auditing standards. In addition, a Recovery Auditor should possess effective verbal and written communication skills and work effectively with the audit supervisor, auditee and team members.

As part of our career progression framework, vacancies may be filled from this recruitment as a Staff or Senior Auditor depending on the level of experience of the selected applicant.


Examples listed below include brief samples of common duties associated with agreed-upon procedures engagements. Please note that not all tasks are included.

  • Perform agreed-upon procedures engagements in accordance with Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS) to evaluate compliance with federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and program requirements.
  • Execute procedure steps agreed to by specified parties to verify the allowability, eligibility, and accuracy of costs claimed for reimbursement.
  • Review supporting documentation for disaster recovery expenditures, including contracts, invoices, payroll records, force account labor, equipment usage logs, and procurement records.
  • Verify that claimed costs were properly authorized, reasonable, necessary, and allocable in accordance with applicable federal regulations, state laws, and program guidance.
  • Evaluate compliance with procurement and contracting requirements, including competitive bidding, contract execution, and required approvals.
  • Communicate identified exceptions, variances, and noncompliance with audited entities
  • Assist in preparing AUP reports describing the procedures performed and results, in accordance with GAGAS reporting requirements.
  • Coordinate with audited entities to obtain records, clarify transactions, and resolve documentation issues while maintaining auditor independence.

Other Duties & Responsibilities

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by individuals assigned to this position.  They are not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities associated with it.  The absence of specific statements of duties does not exclude those tasks from the position if the work is similar, related to, or a logical assignment for the position.


  • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university (in any major), meeting the eligibility requirements to take the Certified Public Accountant examination in Louisiana, OR
  • Possess certification as a Certified Public Accountant.

Please visit our career site at www.llajobs.com or apply directly for this position by creating a profile and uploading the following information to https://careers-llajobs.icims.com/jobs/intro:

  • Resume
  • Cover letter 
  • Official or Unofficial College transcripts