Audit and Compliance Advisor, Projects

Location:

Boone, NC, United States
Job
Date Posted:
Jan 13, 2026

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Samaritan's Purse is seeking an Audit and Compliance Advisor to work on-site with our Projects Department in Boone, NC
. In this role, you will advise IHQ and international field offices on audit readiness and implement audit recommendations. Come join our team!

At Samaritan's Purse, the Gospel really is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and spend time praying for each other, our staff, and our volunteers who serve around the globe.

• Maintain your personal relationship with Jesus Christ and be an effective witness for Him.
• Guide and support audit preparations in field offices and advise on a written response to audits after reviewing the audit reports with Regional and Senior Management.
• Advise Projects IHQ and field offices on the actions required due to audit recommendations.
• Conduct periodic on-site trainings and process reviews to confirm strong internal controls, particularly on procurement and financial systems.
• Lead the translation and contextualization of international compliance policies and training for field offices.
• Create in-person training materials that reflect the needs of field office contexts, accounting for cultural, legal, technological, and linguistic barriers.
• Maintain continuous updates to compliance policies and training materials to ensure ongoing contextualization for field offices.
• Serve as the IHQ point of contact for country offices regarding compliance policies and training.
• Bachelor's degree (B.
  
  A.) from four-year college or university in Accounting, Business, or Finance, and a minimum of five (5) to seven (7) years experience in audit; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Certified Government Auditing Profession (CGAP), Certified Public Accountant, Certified Internal Auditor preferred.
• Fraud and Forensic auditing experience recommended.
• 12 credit hours of college-level Biblical Studies (required); if not already completed, opportunity to meet and complete requirement is available upon hire.

• Ability to develop and execute a review plan using industry-approved risk assessment processes
• Knowledge of Government Accountability Office (GAO) practices and US Government regulations associated with grants (2 CFR 200) and knowledge of other sponsored funder requirements such as UN, DFID and GAC recommended
• Knowledge of current US GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles) and US GAAS (generally accepted auditing standards) as well as ISA (International Standards on Auditing) and IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards)
• Familiarity with specific accounting practices and conventions in the various countries in which audits are conducted, and ability to apply these standards in addressing and responding to the various accounting and auditing issues the fields may encounter

Boone, NC

Full-Time

Fluency in English (required)

International travel required approximately 25% of the time; required travel documents and vaccinations for entry into foreign countries will be necessary

• On-site Medical Clinic (staff and dependents)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Long-term and Short-term disability insurance
• Paid Family Medical Leave
• Term Life Insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• 10 paid holidays
• 12 vacation/personal days

Samaritan's Purse
PO Box 3000
Boone, NC 28607
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