We are looking for a detail-oriented public audit specialist to support performance reviews of government programs and agencies in Raleigh, North Carolina. This contract opportunity offers the chance to evaluate how public resources are used, assess operational results, and contribute recommendations that strengthen accountability and service delivery. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys research, analysis, and communicating practical insights to a range of stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead or support performance audit engagements covering state agencies, public programs, and municipal operations from planning through final reporting.<br>• Examine program goals, workflows, and measurable results to determine whether services are operating efficiently and achieving intended outcomes.<br>• Gather, validate, and interpret both numerical and narrative information to assess performance, compliance, and use of resources.<br>• Identify operational risks, control weaknesses, and improvement opportunities, then translate findings into practical recommendations.<br>• Draft organized audit reports that clearly explain observations, conclusions, and proposed corrective actions.<br>• Present audit results to leadership groups and other stakeholders in a clear and understandable manner.<br>• Work closely with internal team members and audited entities to obtain information, clarify issues, and maintain productive working relationships.<br>• Apply government auditing standards and established methodologies throughout fieldwork, analysis, and documentation.
We are looking for a Staff Auditor - Public to join a public-sector audit team in Raleigh, North Carolina. This contract opportunity offers the chance to evaluate government programs and agencies, assess how effectively public resources are used, and help strengthen service delivery through thoughtful analysis and practical recommendations. The role is well suited for individuals who enjoy research, problem-solving, and presenting clear findings to a range of stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Carry out performance audits for state agencies, programs, and local government entities using applicable governmental auditing standards.<br>• Examine operational goals, workflows, and results to determine whether programs are achieving intended outcomes efficiently and effectively.<br>• Gather, organize, and evaluate both numerical and narrative information to support audit conclusions and measure program performance.<br>• Detect control weaknesses, operational risks, and areas where processes or resource allocation can be improved.<br>• Develop well-structured audit documentation and draft reports that clearly explain observations, conclusions, and recommended actions.<br>• Present audit results to leadership groups and other stakeholders in a concise and thorough manner.<br>• Work closely with internal colleagues and audited organizations to obtain information, clarify issues, and maintain productive working relationships.
<p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Audit Manager</strong> to lead and execute <strong>performance audits</strong> that evaluate program efficiency, effectiveness, and compliance for a public sector organization in the Raleigh/Durham, NC area. This contract role will play a critical part in driving accountability, identifying process improvements, and supporting data-driven decision-making across the organization.</p><p> </p><p>This is a <strong>contract-to-hire opportunity</strong> offering a <strong>hybrid</strong> work environment and the ability to make a meaningful impact within the public sector.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage <strong>performance audit engagements</strong> from planning through reporting</li><li>Evaluate program operations for <strong>efficiency, effectiveness, and compliance</strong> with regulations and policies</li><li>Develop audit scopes, methodologies, and risk assessments aligned with government auditing standards (e.g., <strong>Yellow Book/GAGAS</strong>)</li><li>Analyze processes, internal controls, and operational data to identify <strong>gaps, risks, and improvement opportunities</strong></li><li>Prepare clear, concise, and actionable <strong>audit reports and presentations</strong> for leadership and stakeholders</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with agency leadership to <strong>implement recommendations and track outcomes</strong></li><li>Supervise and mentor audit staff or project teams, as applicable</li><li>Ensure audits are completed on time and in accordance with applicable standards and agency guidelines</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity:</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to contribute to <strong>high-impact public sector initiatives</strong></li><li>Exposure to leadership and strategic decision-making processes</li><li>Potential for <strong>full-time conversion</strong> with a stable, mission-driven organization</li><li>Hybrid work flexibility</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Auditor to join a Charlotte, NC team in a Contract position. This role focuses on assessing whether public agencies, systems, and programs are meeting intended objectives while identifying financial, compliance, IT, and operational risks. The ideal candidate will bring a strong auditing background, sound judgment, and the ability to communicate findings clearly to leadership and other stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead audits and reviews that assess program effectiveness, internal controls, and exposure to financial, regulatory, technology, and operational risk.</p><p>• Develop audit strategies, define scope, and carry out detailed testing to evaluate how funds are administered and how processes are functioning in practice.</p><p>• Oversee audit assignments from kickoff through completion, ensuring work is organized, timely, and aligned with established standards.</p><p>• Interview agency leaders, program personnel, and other key contacts to gather information, validate observations, and understand operational challenges.</p><p>• Prepare clear, well-supported reports that outline conclusions, highlight issues, and recommend practical corrective actions.</p><p>• Take ownership of complex or lightly staffed engagements, including high-visibility oversight initiatives and projects connected to major program implementations.</p><p>• Monitor audit findings and support follow-up efforts to confirm that recommendations are addressed appropriately.</p><p>• Maintain an onsite presence in Raleigh, North Carolina approximately 3 to 4 days per week, with the possibility of more frequent onsite work at the beginning of the assignment.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing organization in Raleigh, North Carolina. This role is ideal for someone in finance who excels in a fast-moving environment and brings strong ownership over close activities, audit readiness, and process enhancement. The position offers the opportunity to work across departments, strengthen accounting operations, and contribute to scalable financial practices as the business continues to expand.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly close cycle from start to finish, ensuring timely completion of journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger review.<br>• Identify opportunities to refine accounting workflows and implement stronger control measures that improve accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Partner with colleagues across finance and operational teams to resolve issues, share insights, and support informed decision-making.<br>• Coordinate documentation and schedules for internal and external audit activity, helping maintain readiness throughout the year.<br>• Assist with accounting integration efforts tied to company growth initiatives and newly acquired operations.<br>• Review account activity, investigate variances, and maintain reliable financial records through detailed reconciliation work.<br>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed to promote accurate reporting and cash activity tracking.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support key accounting operations in Raleigh, North Carolina. This role will play an important part in maintaining accurate financial records, managing close activities, and ensuring balance sheet accounts are properly supported. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively across core general ledger processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead recurring close activities by preparing schedules, reviewing transactions, and helping ensure financial results are finalized accurately and on time.<br>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through detailed analysis, proper account classification, and timely resolution of discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and record journal entries with appropriate support, ensuring transactions are complete, accurate, and aligned with accounting policies.<br>• Perform reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and investigate variances to keep records current and well documented.<br>• Complete bank account reconciliations and resolve outstanding items by coordinating with internal stakeholders as needed.<br>• Review financial data for inconsistencies and recommend corrective actions to strengthen reporting accuracy and control.<br>• Support accounting process updates or operational changes impacting financial records when applicable, including transition-related tasks within the accounting function.