Job#: 3031869
Job Description:
Auditor II
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado (Onsite)
Employment Type: Contract
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Auditor II to perform financial, compliance, and performance audits across organization departments. This is a journey-level role for professionals with a solid foundation in internal auditing who can independently plan and execute audits while contributing to organizational accountability and improvement. You will work with departments and leadership, applying risk-based audit methodologies and presenting actionable findings.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and perform audits, including risk assessments, audit programs, and fieldwork.
Evaluate internal controls, fraud risk, and operational efficiency.
Analyze data, conduct interviews, and document findings objectively.
Prepare audit reports and present recommendations to management.
Support external audits, fraud investigations, and consulting engagements.
Participate in internal quality reviews and process improvement efforts.
Collaborate with other assurance partners to align audit coverage.
Stay current on audit standards, emerging risks, and best practices.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university.
Three (3) years of full-time, professional experience in auditing, accounting, compliance, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in municipal or utility environments.
Project management or IT audit experience.
Professional certifications (CIA, CPA, CFE, PMP) and/or an advanced degree.
Skills & Capabilities
Working knowledge of IIA standards and the IPPF.
Strong risk-based audit and analytical skills.
Experience using data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, ACL).
Understanding of governance, risk management, compliance, and fraud frameworks.
Familiarity with GAAP, GASB, and IT control frameworks (e.g., NIST, COBIT).
Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage time and workload across multiple audits.
Compensation and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $34.61/hr to $41.55/hr. Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.
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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"} for more details.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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