Auditor- TS/SCI Poly
Listed on 2026-07-17
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Accounting
Auditor Accountant, Financial Compliance, Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst -
Government
Financial Compliance, Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst
Job order - J - Permanent Full Time
Title Contract Auditor
- Full Performance TS/SCI with Poly REQUIRED
Category Finance
City Chantilly, Virginia, United States
Job DescriptionCGI Federal is seeking candidates for the position of Contract Auditor to work in support of a USG agency in the Washington Metropolitan Area (WMA). Successful candidates will work on the USG agency’s Financial Audit Services team providing both pre‑award and post‑award financial audit services to the USG agency and other elements of the Intelligence Community. Candidates must be capable of a wide range of routine to complex audits in accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS) or have specific experience supporting the completion of a larger, more complex audit.
Work will involve gathering and analyzing cost data, preparing audit documentation and reports, providing audit recommendations to a government audit manager on allowable costs, reasonableness of costs and cost allocation incurred on government contracts. Position is located in Chantilly, VA.
- Conducting a wide range of routine to complex audits in accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS) or functioning as an audit team member with specific assignments that support the completion of a larger, more complex audit.
- Gather and analyze accounting records and supporting documents necessary to perform transaction testing on post award contract audits and perform a wide range of assigned post award audits at government’s discretion.
- Prepare exhibits and schedule for post award audits.
- Review permanent files and prior reviews to obtain background information and/or update contractor information.
- Create the audit folder and document all government audit manager guidance, conversations and meetings with requestor, program office and contractor personnel.
- Summarize audit results ensuring all work papers have a purpose, scope, conclusion and source indexing and cross-referencing.
- Draft audit reports for government audit financial manager approval, attaching exhibits and schedules as necessary which should require minimal edits.
- Prepare final audits for government audit manager approval to expedite contract settlement (some of these audits require audit judgment to advise on closure by means other than GAGAS based audits).
- Employ auditing techniques to include statistical sampling, regression analysis and review of historical cost to formulate recommendation on allowability, allocability and reasonableness per the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), the Cost Accounting Standards and the Contract Terms.
- Review and analyze post-award audits.
- Employing knowledge of GAGAS, GAAP, FAR, Cost Accounting Standards, Federal Tax Regulations, the USG agency’s regulations, Defense Contract Audit Manual, the USG agency’s contracting manual, Financial Accounting Standard Board Statements and Promulgations.
- Utilize computer applications and specialized databases.
- Organizational, problem‑solving, analytic and research skills to plan audit phases, meet deadlines, resolve cost discrepancies, evaluate data and form conclusions.
- Effective communication and writing skills to facilitate discussion and preparation of audit reports, briefings and presentations.
- Interpersonal skills to develop relationships and networks within the assigned work area and liaise with contracting officers.
- Collaborative team member, understanding roles and dynamics of consensus building.
- Clearance: A Top Secret clearance with polygraph.
- Experience: Minimum two (2) years demonstrated professional contract auditing experience planning and completing a full range of contract audits gained with other governmental agencies, e.g. Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA).
- Education: A bachelor’s or master degree in accounting or in a related business discipline with a total of 24 credit hours in accounting and auditing is strongly preferred but not required.
- Compensation Range: The current range for this role in the U.S. is $89,600.00 - $.
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive insurance options
- Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and…
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