Government Auditor (Senior)

CKH Group; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dependent on location

Job summary

CKH Group is seeking a qualified Government Auditor to perform financial and compliance audits of government agencies, departments, and programs. The role ensures government resources are used efficiently and in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

You will review statements, assess internal controls, and prepare reports with corrective action recommendations. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential as you collaborate with management and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Minimum CIA designation is required.
• CPA designation is desirable.
• 2–3 years of auditing experience, preferably with government audits.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and auditing standards.
• Understanding of government regulations and compliance requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct financial and compliance audits of government agencies, departments, and programs.
• Review financial statements, records, and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with laws and regulations.
• Analyze and evaluate internal controls to identify weaknesses and areas for improvement.
• Prepare audit reports detailing findings and recommendations for corrective action.
• Communicate audit results and recommendations to management and stakeholders.
• Monitor the implementation of corrective actions to ensure compliance with audit findings.
• Keep abreast of changes in laws, regulations, and accounting standards.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork / collaboration

Independent work

Regulatory knowledge

CIA designation

CPA (desirable)

Microsoft Office proficiency

Audit software proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Audit software

Job description

Job description:
We are seeking a qualified Government Auditor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting financial and compliance audits of government agencies, departments, and programs. The Government Auditor will ensure that government resources are used efficiently, effectively, and in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct financial and compliance audits of government agencies, departments, and programs
• Review financial statements, records, and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with laws and regulations
• Analyze and evaluate internal controls to identify weaknesses and areas for improvement
• Prepare audit reports detailing findings and recommendations for corrective action
• Communicate audit results and recommendations to management and stakeholders
• Monitor the implementation of corrective actions to ensure compliance with audit findings
• Keep abreast of changes in laws, regulations, and accounting standards

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• Minimum Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) designation (required)
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) (desired)
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in auditing, preferably with a focus on government audits
• Knowledge of accounting principles and auditing standards
• Understanding of government regulations and compliance requirements
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and audit software

Benefits:

• Dependent on location

Why CKH is the best choice?

CKH is a boutique accounting & financial services firm that provides local expertise aided by global experience. We have presence in Atlanta, South Africa, Ukraine, Poland, Azerbaijan, Germany, Spain and Greece.

Our tree logo is representative of CKH’s ideals:

The roots of the tree remind us to stay grounded and humble.

The trunk represents the support we have for each other, making our team strong. But we also like to shake the tree!

Churning up new ideas and positive change as the world around us grows.

The fruit our tree grows reminds us to never stop growing, producing the best quality service for our clients.

The treetop helps us reach higher, always stretching to new heights and goals.