Job description
Security Clearance required:
Public Trust
Cognosante is on a mission to transform our country’s healthcare and safety systems. With our health and security-focused solutions, we help public sector organizations achieve the important task of providing the best possible public services to American Citizens. From Enterprise IT, Data Science, and Security Services, to full-scale Consumer Engagement and Interoperability solutions, we are moving government services forward with transformation and innovation. Learn how we are making a difference in people’s lives today!
The Audit & Compliance Analyst will be supporting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Chief Financial Officer (OCFO), Financial Systems Modernization (FSM) Joint Program Management Office (JPMO) in their efforts to transition all DHS headquarters (HQ) and Components to standard business processes and ensuring compliance to federal regulations.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Individual will be responsible for the comprehension and application of USSGL (U. S. Standard General Ledger), and related Sections and Schedules.
- Ascertain current procedures and practices are in compliance with USSGL and other pertinent regulations and current with USSGL regulatory changes.
- Responsible for understanding, tracking utilization and information correction of Compliance Programs.
- Support and assist with responses, through appropriate designated channels/individuals, to auditor or regulator inquiries and questions.
- Follow proper reporting channels for compliance issues and evaluate if they have been correctly adhered to.
- Will plan, implement and evaluate risk as it relates to DHS compliance programs.
- Will identify and recommend improvements to internal control weaknesses.
- Will consult, advise, and recommend resolution to compliance issues.
- Will perform select ‘PBC’ (Prepared by Client) items in advance of audits.
- Will coordinate with JPMO Federal and Contractor personnel in confidential matters involving audit preparation and issue correction/mitigation.
REQUIREMENTS
- US Citizen able to pass a government background check.
- At least 8 years of experience in compliance and audit preparation.
- At least 8 years of working experience in Finance and Accounting.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- Knowledge and experience working with the U.S. Standard General Ledger (USSGL).
- Experience in building, evaluating and maintaining compliance programs.
- Knowledgeable of current USSGL regulatory requirements and able to interpret and implement the regulations.
- Able to prepare materials, schedule and run meetings at the client level
Candidates that do not meet the required qualifications will not be considered.
PREFERRED
- Certified Risk and Compliance Management Professional (CRCMP) designation.
- Prior experience with DHS.
- Prior experience with large federal financial system integration.
Compensation
$86,005.00 - $141,913.00
The pay range for this job is determined by various factors, including but not necessarily limited to location, responsibilities of the job, and alignment with market data. When determining a salary for this role, the following factors may will be taken into consideration - contract-specific affordability, education, knowledge, skills, competencies and experience. The estimate displayed represents the salary range for this position and is just one component of Cognosante’s total compensation package for employees and is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee.
Cognosante will not provide sponsorship for employment-based immigration benefits for this position.
Like many other growing companies, Cognosante has been targeted by scammers attempting to make fraudulent job offers to potential candidates. Communication from Cognosante recruiting will only be sent with an official corporate domain email (e.g., @cognosante.com or @accurate.com) and not a commercial domain e-mail (e.g., @gmail.com or @yahoo.com). We will never request payment from you, nor will we send payment to you, prior to your start date. If you have been asked to send or receive any payment, or if you have any doubt about whether you have been contacted by a Cognosante employee, please contact us at
jobs@cognosante.com
. Thank you.
Cognosante is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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