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Lead Compliance Auditor

$160k - $170k

Aston Carter

Lead Compliance Auditor

As a Lead Compliance Auditor, you will play a pivotal role in strengthening organizational integrity, operational reliability, and adherence to regulatory requirements. In this position, you will shape audit strategy, oversee complex compliance reviews, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate internal controls, identify risks, and drive corrective actions. Your leadership will help cultivate a culture of accountability and continuous improvement while ensuring that critical programs and processes meet the highest standards of compliance.

Relocation offered for the right candidate

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree required

15+ years of accounting/audit experience

5+ years government contracting

Strong expertise in government contractor regulations including FAR/DFARS/CAS

1+ years investigations experience

Strong interviewing and investigative skills

Description:

Lead and manage compliance investigations (timecard fraud, conflict of interest, financial compliance issues, etc)

Handle end-to-end case ownership, including:

Interviewing complainants and witnesses

Data gathering and analysis

Research and documentation

Drafting detailed investigation reports

Work closely with auditors + data analysts (2 auditors per case)

Maintain strict confidentiality (NDA required)

Manage 15 cases at varying stages

New cases come in ad hoc (35/month)

Interview complainants within first week

Coordinate with team on data requests + analysis

Heavy reporting and documentation

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Poway, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $160000.00 - $170000.00/yr.

Medical Plans HMOs, PPO, and Indemnity options depending on location; preventive care included; pre-tax premiums. Dental Plans POS (EPO/PPO/Out-of-Network) or Dental HMO; pre-tax premiums. Vision Coverage Low-cost exams plus frame/lens allowances. Disability Insurance Company-provided short-term illness & accident program. 401(k) Plan Matching contributions. Pension Plans Defined benefit and defined contribution options. Tuition Assistance Support for education and certifications. Employee Discounts Various product and service discounts.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Poway, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 26, 2026.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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