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Audit Manager (TS/SCI w/ Poly Required)

Kearney

Fort Meade, MD · Posted May 15, 2026

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Kearney and Company is seeking an Audit Manager to provide audit services to support the Government's financial statement audit in Fort Meade, Maryland.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

Perform audit procedures applying analytical and business skills on the engagement

Contribute to research, planning, and testing activities

Contribute to work streams by drafting documents to include working papers

Plan, execute and review work streams of the engagement

Provide input to methodology while coordinating analysis with other project personnel

Prepare and implement audit program

Prepare and present solutions and deliverables

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or relevant business or technical field

Minimum 5 years of auditing/accounting experience

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification

Willing to work onsite 5 days a week in Fort Meade, MD

Minimum active TS/SCI with Poly for the IC (Intelligence Community) (U.S. citizenship required)

Preferred Qualifications

2 years or more of Federal Government audit experience

KCO1701

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Overview

Exclusively focused on the Government, Kearney & Company provides financial services, including auditing, consulting, and technology services. Our commitment to our employees and clients as well as to dedication and trust, critical values to our Firm, have led to Kearney’s recognition as one of the leading accounting firms in the country. Based on our employees’ feedback, we are also consistently rated a Best Place to Work. Employment at Kearney means a flexible, collaborative, and open-minded work environment. We hope it is your “first easy decision.” Learn more at www.kearneyco.com/careers." ,"

The expected salary range for this position is between $77,000 and $125,000. This range is representative of base pay only and does not include straight time pay for hours worked over 40 per week, company contributions towards paid benefits, and/or bonuses.  Actual compensation (meeting or exceeding the range) will be determined based on specific experience, education, work location, clearance level, and other factors permitted by law.  This position is eligible for bonuses (when applicable).

We also offer a competitive benefits package that includes:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan and 529 Education Savings Plan

Flexible Spending & Health Savings Account

Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Insurances

Legal Insurance and Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program, fitness and wellness benefits, and other firm benefits.

Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time

EEO Notice

Work location is subject to change based on client requirements.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws

EEO Notice and Applicant Accommodation Requests

Kearney & Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, genetic information, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, any medical condition related to pregnancy or childbirth, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association to a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulation. Click here to understand your rights on employment discrimination. Click here for more information on Kearney’s EEO Policy.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, regarding accessibility of our website, a modification or adjustment of the job application or interview process due to a disability, please call 703-236-2391 or email accommodations@kearneyco.com . Please be advised that this contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of an application.

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

FMLA is designed to help employees balance their work and family responsibilities by allowing them to take reasonable unpaid leave for certain family and medical reasons. Kearney & Company provides eligible employees with up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave per year. Military family leave is available for up to 26 weeks under FMLA. Click here to learn more about FMLA rights.

Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)

The EPPA prohibits most private employers from using lie detector tests either for pre-employment screening or during the course of employment. Kearney & Company adheres all provisions of the EPPA. Click here to learn more about the EPPA.

Kearney and Company is seeking an Audit Manager to provide audit services to support the Government's financial statement audit in Fort Meade, Maryland.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

Perform audit procedures applying analytical and business skills on the engagement

Contribute to research, planning, and testing activities

Contribute to work streams by drafting documents to include working papers

Plan, execute and review work streams of the engagement

Provide input to methodology while coordinating analysis with other project personnel

Prepare and implement audit program

Prepare and present solutions and deliverables

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or relevant business or technical field

Minimum 5 years of auditing/accounting experience

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification

Willing to work onsite 5 days a week in Fort Meade, MD

Minimum active TS/SCI with Poly for the IC (Intelligence Community) (U.S. citizenship required)

Preferred Qualifications

2 years or more of Federal Government audit experience

KCO1701

#LI-MA