Accountant Auditor

Accountant Auditor Location: Rockville, Maryland (hybrid) Pay Rate: $30-50 / hr If interested, please send resume to [email protected] Position Overview We are seeking an entry‑to‑mid‑level Internal Accountant Auditor to join an Internal Audit Team in a public‑sector environment. This position is ideal for professionals looking to expand their accounting and auditing experience. The selected individual will work closely with staff, receive on‑the‑job training, and support risk‑based auditing, compliance reviews, and internal control initiatives. Responsibilities Assist in developing and maintaining risk‑based audit plans. Perform internal audits to evaluate financial, operational, and compliance processes. Identify risks, control deficiencies, and opportunities for process improvement. Prepare audit documentation, findings, recommendations, and reports. Track and follow up on management action plans to ensure timely remediation of audit findings. Support quarterly reporting activities and presentations to management and audit stakeholders. Monitor emerging auditing trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements. Participate in special projects in an advisory capacity while maintaining auditor independence. Collaborate with personnel and facilitate knowledge transfer activities. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Auditing, or a related field. Entry‑to‑mid‑level experience in accounting, auditing, financial analysis, or compliance. Knowledge of accounting principles, internal controls, and audit methodologies. Analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills. Written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work onsite. Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting internal audits, compliance reviews, or risk assessments. Familiarity with government, public‑sector, healthcare, or human services environments. Professional certifications such as CPA, CIA, CISA, or related credentials are a plus. Experience preparing audit reports and presenting findings to management. What You’ll Gain Hands‑on experience working within a government Internal Audit function. Exposure to risk management, compliance, financial controls, and operational auditing. On‑the‑job training and mentorship from experienced audit professionals. Opportunity to contribute to initiatives that strengthen accountability and operational effectiveness. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apex Systems