External Auditor

CloudFirst Corp; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

CloudFirst Corp, based in San Diego, CA, seeks a mid-level External Auditor to support finance operations. The role offers a contract arrangement in California with a salary range of $90,000 to $127,000, emphasizing deadline- and feedback-driven work.

Responsibilities include payroll processing, forecasting, variance analysis, cash-flow modeling, AR management, and cross-functional collaboration to improve accuracy. The organization values independent work and decisive finance calls.

Qualifications

• Portfolio or work samples that demonstrate your finance expertise.
• Demonstrated wins in finance work somewhere near San Diego, CA.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal oversight.
• Mid-level mastery of Workday Adaptive Planning, validated by people who'd hire you again.
• Calm under the values-led chaos a mid-level role tends to generate.

Responsibilities

• Carry the contract payroll run from gross calc to filed tax deposit.
• Turn raw ledgers into forecasts the finance team can actually plan against.
• Build variance commentary executives actually read top to bottom.
• Build cash-flow models that hold up under a customer-obsessed stress test.
• Read the AR aging like a weather map and act before storms hit.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to improve forecasting accuracy.
• Model the runway so CloudFirst Corp always knows its next funding date.

Skills

Finance expertise

Independent work

Forecasting

Calm under pressure

Tools

Workday Adaptive Planning

Job description

A feedback-driven, deadline-driven External Auditor will thrive in this mid-level role supporting finance operations in San Diego, CA. This External Auditor role hands mid-level talent $90,000 - $127,000, a contract arrangement in CA, and the latitude to call the shots.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry the contract payroll run from gross calc to filed tax deposit
• Turn raw ledgers into forecasts the finance team can actually plan against
• Build variance commentary executives actually read top to bottom
• Build cash-flow models that hold up under a customer-obsessed stress test
• Read the AR aging like a weather map and act before storms hit
• Collaborate cross-functionally to improve forecasting accuracy
• Model the runway so CloudFirst Corp always knows its next funding date

What You'll Bring

• A portfolio or work samples that demonstrate your finance expertise
• Demonstrated wins in finance work somewhere near San Diego, CA
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal oversight
• Mid-level mastery of Workday Adaptive Planning, validated by people who'd hire you again
• Calm under the values-led chaos a mid-level role tends to generate

CloudFirst Corp writes the software that keeps finance operations humming, all of it engineered in San Diego, CA by a quietly-ambitious bunch. We hold space for disagreement, then commit fully once the finance call is made.

For your Workday Adaptive Planning and 5 of grit, we offer $90,000 - $127,000, mentorship, benefits, and the flexibility to do San Diego on your terms.