Auditor I - REMOTE

Job ID: req2961
Employee Type: exempt full-time
Division: Ethics & Compliance Office
Facility: Frederick: ATRF
Location: 8560 Progress Dr, Frederick, MD 21701 USA

The Frederick National Laboratory is a Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) sponsored by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and operated by Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc. The lab addresses some of the most urgent and intractable problems in the biomedical sciences in cancer and AIDS, drug development and first-in-human clinical trials, applications of nanotechnology in medicine, and rapid response to emerging threats of infectious diseases.

Accountability, Compassion, Collaboration, Dedication, Integrity and Versatility; it's the FNL way.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

Leidos Biomedical Ethics and Compliance Office provides centralized leadership and operational capabilities in areas such as ethics, internal auditing, corporate and operational compliance as well as business process functions. The Auditor I position is an entry level position within the Internal Audit Department and reports to the Manager of Internal Audit. The Auditor I performs internal audits of various departments within Leidos Biomed to include reviews of purchasing, payroll, finance, inventory and equipment, travel, research subcontracts and other areas as instructed by the Manager of Internal Audit
This position will perform audits of cost reimbursement and time and material (T & M) contracts to verify costs are in compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and the contract terms and conditions. The auditor is responsible for reviewing reports, receipts, invoices, statements and other documents as support for transactions

KEY ROLES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Have the ability to follow pre-established audit guidelines and instructions.
• Prepare clear, concise work papers that have definitive conclusions and follow documentation standards.
• Responsible for preparing clear, concise audit reports providing clear and logical presentation of facts and evidence as well as value added recommendations.
• Be able to communicate audit process and results both written and verbally.
• Manage multiple priorities/projects including ad hoc projects, timely and/or within project deadlines.
• Build effective relationships with all functional areas of the company.
• The ability to work independently and be a good problem solver.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager of Internal Audit.
• Knowledge of: Accounting and auditing principles, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Federal Travel Regulations (FTR), and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS).
• Awareness of Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) procedures, T&M contracts, Cost Reimbursable contracts, FAR part 31 - allowable costs.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

To be considered for this position, you must minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below:

• Possession of (CHEA) Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field from an accredited college/ university or four (4) years related experience in lieu of degree. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency.
• In addition to education requirements, a minimum of two (2) years of general accounting and/or auditing experience is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) | Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) | Drug Free Workplace (DFW)

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