Remote | Finance Operations & Audit Specialist — $70–$110/hour
24-Mag•New York, NY
•Remote
About The Position
We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for experienced finance operations and audit professionals with strong expertise in financial processes, audit support, controls, reconciliations, reporting, and professional financial work-product review. This role focuses on reviewing professional documents, spreadsheets, and presentation materials related to finance operations and audit support. Selected experts will assess outputs for financial accuracy, control effectiveness, analytical rigour, internal consistency, presentation quality, and overall professional credibility.
Requirements
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience in finance operations, audit, accounting, financial analysis, financial controls, or a closely related field
- Experience as a Finance Auditor, Audit Specialist, Financial Analyst, Senior Auditor, Accounting Auditor, or similar professional
- Strong practical understanding of finance operations, audit support, reconciliations, financial controls, and reporting
- Experience developing or reviewing audit documentation, financial schedules, reports, analyses, or control-related materials
- Ability to evaluate financial information for accuracy, consistency, and evidentiary support
- Highly proficient with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
- Advanced proficiency with PowerPoint / Google Slides
- Strong spreadsheet and analytical skills
- Native or professional fluency in English
- Excellent written communication and ability to provide precise, structured feedback
- Strong attention to financial, audit, analytical, and presentation detail
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree or higher from a recognised institution is advantageous
Responsibilities
- Evaluate finance operations work products for accuracy, completeness, and professional quality
- Review financial processes, operational workflows, and supporting documentation
- Assess whether procedures and recommendations reflect sound finance practices
- Identify process gaps, inconsistencies, and unsupported conclusions
- Apply professional judgement grounded in real-world finance operations experience
- Review audit-related analyses, schedules, documentation, and supporting materials
- Assess whether findings are supported by appropriate evidence
- Evaluate completeness and consistency of audit support documentation
- Identify gaps, discrepancies, or weaknesses affecting audit readiness
- Review conclusions and recommendations for analytical soundness
- Evaluate materials involving financial controls, approvals, reconciliations, and oversight processes
- Assess whether controls appropriately address identified financial and operational risks
- Identify weaknesses in documentation, accountability, or control design
- Review recommendations intended to strengthen financial-process reliability
- Evaluate whether findings are clearly supported by available information
- Review reconciliations, financial schedules, and supporting calculations
- Assess consistency between underlying records and reported figures
- Identify unexplained differences, calculation errors, and incomplete supporting information
- Evaluate whether reconciliation processes are logically structured
- Review financial outputs for accuracy and internal consistency
- Evaluate financial reports, management analyses, and related work products
- Review calculations, assumptions, trends, and supporting metrics
- Assess whether conclusions logically follow from the available financial information
- Identify analytical errors or unsupported interpretations
- Evaluate reporting materials for clarity and decision usefulness
- Evaluate spreadsheets supporting finance operations and audit activities
- Review formulas, calculations, schedules, assumptions, and data organisation
- Identify mathematical, logical, or consistency errors
- Assess whether spreadsheet outputs support stated conclusions
- Review the clarity and usability of quantitative work products
- Evaluate finance and audit documents, spreadsheets, reports, and slide decks for accuracy and completeness
- Review presentations for logical flow, clarity, and professional quality
- Identify factual, analytical, aesthetic, and formatting issues
- Assess whether charts, tables, and visuals accurately represent underlying financial information
- Ensure findings and recommendations are clearly connected to supporting analysis
- Assess assigned outputs against domain-specific quality criteria
- Identify financial, audit, analytical, factual, and presentation weaknesses
- Distinguish substantive finance or control issues from minor editorial concerns
- Provide clear, structured written feedback explaining identified strengths and weaknesses
- Apply evaluation standards consistently across different finance operations and audit work products
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling based on project requirements
- Compensation: $70–$110/hour
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Senior
