
Lead Auditor - (Quality Assurance BCAP)
Universal Service Administrative Company · Posted Nov 6, 2026
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- $100K–$115K per year
- 5–7 years
Lead Auditor responsible for strengthening audit quality within the Audit and Assurance Division, ensuring compliance with FCC rules and USF program requirements, and driving continuous improvement across audit processes and documentation.
Compensation
USAC’s target compensation range for a new hire into this position is $100,000- $115,000 USD per year.
Responsibilities
- Review audit workpapers and reports for clarity, completeness, consistency, and compliance with applicable audit standards and AAD policies and workpaper standards.
- Assess adherence to audit methodology, documentation standards, and required procedures to ensure high-quality and defensible audit outcomes.
- Identify audit deficiencies, trends, and improvement areas, and recommend corrective actions to management.
- Ensure FCC rules, orders, and programmatic requirements are accurately reflected and appropriately implemented in audit procedures.
- Develop and maintain AAD policies, procedures, audit manuals, templates, and audit budget tools to strengthen quality and consistency across BCAP activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Audit, Accounting, Finance and/or Business
- Master's degree in Audit, Accounting, Finance and/or Business
- Nice to have: Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Nice to have: Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
- Nice to have: Chartered Accountant (CA)