Remote Internal Auditor for Parishes & Schools

Socket.dev; Kansas City (KS); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision benefits

401k with matching

Generous paid time off

Job summary

The Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas is seeking an Internal Auditor to perform risk-based internal control reviews across parishes, schools, and related entities. The role involves test work, meetings with stakeholders, and clear reporting of findings and risks.

You will audit cash, disbursements, bank reconciliations, payroll, and other financial processes, ensuring compliance with policies while maintaining professional communication and documentation standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum three years of experience in internal or external auditing, accounting, compliance, internal controls, or a closely related field; hands-on audit testing experience required.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and audit software; data analytics and financial systems like QuickBooks/ParishSOFT preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and perform internal control reviews of parishes, schools, high schools, and other affiliated entities per the audit plan.
• Conduct entrance/exit meetings and communicate with pastors, principals, business managers, accountants and other stakeholders.
• Review financial records, test transactions and controls involving cash receipts, disbursements, bank reconciliations, payroll, AP/AR, and related processes.
• Prepare complete, accurate electronic workpapers supporting testing, conclusions, and identified exceptions.
• Assess compliance with archdiocesan policies, procedures, requirements and internal control practices.
• Draft findings, risks, recommendations and audit reports with practical, well-supported content.
• Monitor corrective action plans, perform follow-up testing, and verify implementation of recommendations.

Skills

Auditing

Internal controls

Risk assessment

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Tech-savvy

Education

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

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Teams

Audit management software

Data analytics

QuickBooks

ParishSOFT

Job description

The Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas is seeking an Internal Auditor to perform risk-based internal control reviews across parishes, schools, and related entities. The role involves test work, meetings with stakeholders, and clear reporting of findings and risks.

You will audit cash, disbursements, bank reconciliations, payroll, and other financial processes, ensuring compliance with policies while maintaining professional communication and documentation standards.