Remote-First Compliance Auditor: Drive Risk & Process Improvement

Sunrise Preschools; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunrise Preschools is seeking a Compliance Auditor to partner with CDS field leaders and oversee audits across markets and regions. The role focuses on identifying trends, ensuring general compliance, and reporting findings to executive leadership.

This remote-first position requires travel up to 90% to sites, bringing rigorous analysis, attention to detail, and a commitment to privacy and accuracy in documenting observations and recommendations.

Qualifications

• Auditing and assessment of processes to determine compliance and identify risks.
• Identify patterns and trends using data-driven observations.
• Maintain confidentiality and independence while evaluating findings.
• Communicate audit findings to stakeholders at all levels.
• Collaborate with leadership to improve compliance and reduce risk.
• Plan and conduct site visits across markets and regions.
• Prepare timely audit reports documenting observations and recommendations.
• Escalate significant concerns per escalation protocols.
• Manage multiple audits and travel requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct multiple compliance audits and site visits across markets and regions to assess adherence to policies and regulatory requirements.
• Provide objective observations, feedback, and recommendations to support operational excellence and continuous improvement.
• Identify recurring trends and communicate findings to leadership.
• Prepare clear audit reports with observations, findings, and recommended actions.
• Escalate significant compliance concerns to executive leadership.
• Maintain accurate, confidential audit records and supporting documents.
• Promote a culture of accountability, transparency, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen processes and reduce risk.
• Travel regularly to assigned locations for onsite audits and compliance reviews.

Skills

Auditing & Assessment

Analytical Thinking

Attention to Detail

Objectivity & Integrity

Communication

Relationship Building

Executive Presence

Organization & Time Management

Adaptability

Continuous Improvement

Confidentiality & Discretion

Technology & Reporting

Education

Associate degree or higher in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Compliance, Risk Management, Quality Management, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sunrise Preschools is seeking a Compliance Auditor to partner with CDS field leaders and oversee audits across markets and regions. The role focuses on identifying trends, ensuring general compliance, and reporting findings to executive leadership.

This remote-first position requires travel up to 90% to sites, bringing rigorous analysis, attention to detail, and a commitment to privacy and accuracy in documenting observations and recommendations.