XLA

XLA

Internal Controls / Audit SME

Washington, D.C

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 34 days ago
Financial AnalysisAccountingCommunicationFinancial ReportingInternal Audit

About the role

  • We encourage qualified individuals with disabilities to apply.
  • For persons who are deaf, hard of hearing, deafblind, or deaf-disabled, XLA will provide an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter where needed as a reasonable accommodation for the hiring processes.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran or disabled status and will not be discriminated against for self-identifying with either category

Responsibilities

  • Lead OMB A-123 internal control assessments
  • Develop and review Risk Control Matrices (RCMs), process narratives, and flowcharts
  • Perform walkthroughs and internal control testing
  • Develop and maintain audit workpapers in accordance with GAGAS principles
  • Validate audit findings and corrective actions
  • Assess control design and operating effectiveness
  • Support financial statement audit readiness and remediation activities
  • XLA seeks an Internal Controls & Audit SME to support federal internal control, audit readiness, and assessment activities.
  • The selected candidate will lead OMB A-123 assessments, internal control testing, risk and control documentation, finding validation, and GAGAS-informed workpaper development while serving as a trusted advisor to federal clients.
  • Experience developing and reviewing RCMs, process narratives, testing documentation, and workpapers

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Public Administration, or related field
  • 10+ years of federal internal controls, audit, assessment, or financial management experience
  • Experience performing findings validation and remediation tracking
  • Knowledge of GAGAS and GAO Green Book standard
  • Required Certifications (one or more)
  • Experience supporting large federal consulting engagements
  • Prior experience with major public accounting or federal consulting firms

Nice to have

  • Preferred Certifications

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