We are looking for an Business Analyst - Audit Compliance with a background in Department of Defense (DOD) Accounting who can provide SOC/SSAE audit compliance analysis for a DOD logistics management system. This analyst will play a critical role in updating management's description of the system, reviewing the suitability of the design of our controls included in the description, and monitoring the operational effectiveness of those controls. This position will play in a critical role towards enabling several DOD agencies to maintain their Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness (FIAR) compliance with our system.
This position is a remote position, but you must be within driving distance of either Chambersburg, PA or Camp Hill, PA for meetings.
Primary Responsibilities
- Coordinate timely updates to management's written assertion and description of the system
- Assist in the timely identification, collection, and initial quality review of information related to the control... activities
- Review requests from the service auditor for information and evidence and identifying or coordinating with appropriate points of contact
- Assist the service auditor in identifying key control owners and relevant sources of information at potentially multiple locations for the control activities specified by program leaders
- Assist the program leaders and stakeholders in identifying and documenting complementary user entity control considerations that are relevant to the scope of the service auditor's examination
- If subservice organizations are relevant to the scope of the report, assist program leaders and stakeholders in documenting CSOCs, for example, the dependence on a subservice organization for controls over custody of financial assets, or reliance on outsourced information technology data centers
- Coordinate and resolve matters that may affect the service auditor's report, for example, such as control deviations identified by the service auditor
- Coordinate with program leaders and the service auditor to discuss the examination results, the effect on the report, and the completion of the required letter of representations prior to report issuance
- Educate others in the program regarding their responsibilities in supporting the service auditor's examination
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with 2 years of prior relevant experience; 4 years of prior relevant experience in lieu of degree.
- Experience with risk assessment, control analysis, audit procedures and standards, sampling techniques, risk components, and the internal framework of control.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, with added emphasis on Excel and PowerPoint
- Working knowledge of regulatory and compliance issues, including AICPA guidelines for SOC1 and SOC2 certifications.
- Current CRISC, CISA, CISSP, CISM or other relevant certification.
- Demonstrated knowledge of government accounting environments and the associated risks and threats.
- Demonstrated ability to apply analytic skills in solving risk-related problems.
- Experience assessing and/or implementing common industry frameworks such as: SSAE, COSO, NIST 800-53
External Referral Bonus:Eligible
External Referral Bonus $:
$2,000
Potential for Telework:
Yes, 100%
Clearance Level Required:
None
Travel:
Yes, 10% of the time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Shift:
Day
Requisition Category:
Professional
Job Family:
Business Systems Analysis
Pay Range
