One Federal Solution is seeking an experienced External/Internal Audit Liaison to support a Government Client by coordinating internal and external audit activities, managing audit lifecycles, and supporting organizational compliance initiatives. The successful candidate will serve as a liaison between program offices, leadership, oversight organizations, and stakeholders while providing analytical support, developing reports, and driving continuous process improvement throughout the audit lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities- Manage Government Accountability Office (GAO) and Office of Inspector General (OIG) audit lifecycles through successful closure.
- Perform systematic examinations and analyses of compliance and quality assurance audits in coordination with program offices, regional representatives, and auditors.
- Report on management controls, organizational policies, and best practices impacting compliance and operational effectiveness.
- Streamline audit response processes and support the successful closure of audit recommendations.
- Coordinate documentation throughout the audit lifecycle with program offices, leadership, and oversight organizations.
- Develop and maintain continuity books, desk guides, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and other program documentation supporting audit operations.
- Coordinate annual audit reporting activities, including environmental scans, internal audit planning, and Year-in-Review reports for senior leadership.
- Develop Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and performance metrics supporting Internal and External Audit Branch operations.
- Prepare audit work papers, reports, findings, recommendations, and corrective action documentation.
- Develop executive briefings, presentations, and reports for leadership.
- Serve as a technical advisor on workload reporting and audit-related program activities.
- Participate in workgroups and cross-functional teams to improve audit processes and organizational performance.
- Research regulations, policies, and guidance to evaluate organizational effectiveness and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Analyze operational issues and develop recommendations to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
- Support continuous process improvement initiatives related to internal and external audit programs.
- Provide administrative and analytical support for audit tracking systems, databases, and information management activities.
Required Qualifications- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience conducting analytical and support activities related to auditing, compliance, program management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of project management experience supporting audit, compliance, or related operational activities.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience developing Statements of Work (SOWs) or similar technical documentation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to conduct detailed research and analysis of technical and operational data.
- Ability to read, interpret, and apply management policies, regulations, and directives.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while working independently and collaboratively.
Preferred Qualifications- Experience supporting Federal Government audit, compliance, or inspection programs.
- Experience coordinating responses to GAO, OIG, or other oversight organizations.
- Experience developing audit documentation, corrective action plans, and executive reports.
- Experience preparing SOPs, continuity books, desk guides, and policy documentation.
- Experience developing KPIs, performance measures, and process improvement initiatives.
- Experience working with audit management systems or enterprise information systems.