Senior Audit Associate

A client of Insight Global is looking for a senior audit associate to manage financial statement audits for grants and externally funded research across the institution. This role involves overseeing single audits in compliance with Uniform Guidance and sponsor requirements (such as NSF), auditing the entire research portfolio, and performing sample testing to ensure proper approval, billing, and payment processes. The position combines compliance and financial responsibilities, with a strong emphasis on post-award grant experience. In addition to handling internal and external audits throughout the year, the specialist will lead proactive compliance initiatives, including monthly reviews of high-risk areas like payroll and expenditures, and develop a guide to address recurring audit pain points. Responsibilities include internal control and subrecipient monitoring, preparing, and presenting audit findings to leadership, and supporting proactive monitoring by pulling and analyzing data.

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• 4-7 yrs of grant research auditing
• Experience pulling, manipulating, and digging in on large amounts of data within excel
• Grant management experience
• Experience with grant research with institutions that are audited by the state (deal with department of defense or department of human services)
• Experience documenting for sample testing from a compliance audit
• Excel experience- vlookups, xlookups, pivot tables, etc.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree

• Healthcare experience
• Experience in post award

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.