Forensic Accountant — K-12 Education Audit (TX)

IDR, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Full Benefits

Industry-leading organization

Job summary

IDR, Inc. seeks a Forensic Accountant to support a time-sensitive audit in Texas, reviewing historical financial transactions across legacy systems and assisting with critical financial investigations in the education sector.

You will work with cross-functional teams to verify data and respond to inquiries within tight deadlines. Ideal candidates possess experience with ERPs, strong Excel analysis skills, and a background in K12 financials (TEA).

Qualifications

• Experience reviewing historical financial transactions, accounting records, and supporting documentation.
• Familiarity with financial data housed in ERP systems, including legacy platforms.
• Strong analytical skills, particularly in Excel and large data set analysis.
• Experience supporting financial audits, gathering evidence, and responding to auditor requests.
• Must have experience working with K12 financials in Texas (working with TEA).

Responsibilities

• Assist with reviewing and analyzing historical financial records for a high-profile audit.
• Support the audit process by identifying relevant documentation, including ledger entries, invoices, and payments.
• Collaborate with technical data analysts to locate, retrieve, and validate archived financial data from legacy ERP systems.
• Ensure compliance and accuracy of financial records while responding to audit inquiries within strict deadlines.
• Utilize forensic accounting skills to support financial transparency and audit objectives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Forensic accounting

Excel

Tools

Excel

Job description

IDR, Inc. seeks a Forensic Accountant to support a time-sensitive audit in Texas, reviewing historical financial transactions across legacy systems and assisting with critical financial investigations in the education sector.

You will work with cross-functional teams to verify data and respond to inquiries within tight deadlines. Ideal candidates possess experience with ERPs, strong Excel analysis skills, and a background in K12 financials (TEA).