Internal Auditor (Temporary/On-Call)

About the role

Kratos is seeking a Temporary, On-call Internal Auditor to work onsite at the San Diego, CA location. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS) develops and fields transformative, affordable technology, platforms, and systems for United States National Security related customers, allies, and commercial enterprises. The role involves conducting internal financial and/or system audits and risk assessments, testing and documenting financial and computer system records, and reporting discrepancies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct internal financial and/or system audits and risk assessments.
• Test and document financial and computer system records for information and/or system integrity and transaction accuracy.
• Report discrepancies and prepare audit plans, understanding the specific issues to be evaluated.
• Execute internal audits within established business and/or system process controls.
• Develop formal written reports to communicate audit results to management and regulatory compliance agencies, making recommendations as appropriate.
• Facilitate work of external auditors during on-site visits.
• Apply audit knowledge and skills in finance/accounting.
• Assess unusual circumstances using sophisticated analytical and problem-solving techniques.
• Resolve and assess a wide range of issues in creative ways, suggesting variations in approach.
• Work on problems of diverse scope requiring evaluation of identifiable factors.
• Devise solutions based on limited information and precedent, adapting existing approaches.
• Use evaluation, judgment, and interpretation to select the right course of action.
• Enhance relationships and networks in area of expertise with senior internal/external partners.
• Adapt communication style to differing audiences and advise on difficult matters.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform assigned duties, including computer skills.
• Maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by company and government requirements.
• Communicate and interact effectively with peers, supervisors, and the public, following company policies.
• Willingness and ability to learn and utilize company technology for required purposes (e.g., training, policy review, benefits enrollment).
• Ability to read, understand, and follow instructions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to maintain and update knowledge, skills, and abilities relevant to the job.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or a minimum of 3 years with a Master’s degree; or a PhD without experience; or a minimum of 9 years of equivalent work experience.
• Demonstrated experience as an internal or external auditor.
• ASC 606 or revenue recognition experience.

Work Environment

• Office and open cubicle environment.
• Ability to sit for long periods of time.
• Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, mouse, phones).

This is a temporary, on-call position with no supervisory responsibility or travel requirements.