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Posted May 18, 2026

Independent Contractors: Grants Auditor, CPA

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Description: Independent Contractors: Grants Auditor, CPA Remote Pay Range: $30.00 per hour - $65.00 per hour We are looking for detail-oriented CPAs with a background in auditing, ideally with experience in federal grants. This work requires a high degree of accuracy and sharp technical writing skills. This is a remote position and may involve up to 25% travel. This position is contingent upon future grant-monitoring projects. At the Vander Weele Group, we're passionate about making the world better by helping Federal grant programs and the agencies that manage them excel. Key Responsibilities • Participate in risk assessments. • Test processes and internal controls to ensure compliance and practices are in place. • Sample and review expense reimbursements for equipment, supplies, and personnel to ensure they accord with laws, regulations, and established guidelines. • Draft recommendations and reports to summarize testing, findings, and recommendations, and ensure that required reports are submitted per project requirements. • Ensure that staff paid from grant funds are properly certified and that their documented duties align with the grant from which the funds were expended. • Ensure that appropriate actions are taken to resolve past deficiencies in auditing or monitoring reviews. Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree or above in Accounting, Internal Audit, Auditing, or related field, or equivalent relevant work experience. • An active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licensee is required. • A minimum of three years performing audits (internal or external), compliance, or regulatory review work. • Knowledge of the Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance). • Experience with Federal grants. • Experience conducting audits and working with various sampling methodologies. • Understanding of and ability to discern between allowable and unallowable expenditures and internal controls. • Experience producing written recommendations based on testing results and experience coordinating with management to implement reasonable solutions that improve oversight and internal controls. • The ability to work independently and in a team while meeting time and budget standards. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job