Prevailing Wage Lead Auditor

Public Works Consultant LLC Other / Non-US, United States Accounting/Finance

About this position

Job Description: Lead Auditor 

Overview 

The Lead Auditor oversees key member accounts and leads a team of Auditors. This role involves strategic planning, member relationship management, and ensuring the successful delivery of services. 

Responsibilities 

  • Works closely with development team to facilitate the onboarding process for new members, ensuring a smooth transition and a positive start to the relationship.
  • Understands all aspects of federal, state, and local city reporting requirements
  • Audits forms such as fringe benefits statements, training reports, union reports, apprentice forms, etc. that have been uploaded by subcontractors
  • Audits certified payroll & all labor compliance documents via LCP tracker or the appropriate reporting site.
  • Use Click Up to set up, monitor and acquire comprehensive knowledge of all active member projects and any projects that will be starting.
  • Develop strong, long-lasting relationships with members by understanding their prevailing wage reporting requirements and certified payroll needs
  • Offer a customized and collaborative approach to ensure the sub auditing process for each member is fluid and timely
  • Act as the main point of contact for members & sub-contractors, offering support and guidance. 
  • Consistent communication via video calls, phone calls, and emails to ensure the prevailing wage reporting and the auditing process for each project has been completed within a timely manner, especially if the project has been completed.
  • Use company software and Microsoft Office Suite which includes using the internet, company software and any databases that member accounts are under. 
  • Share member feedback and insights with internal teams to drive service improvements.
  • Participate in regular team meetings and strategy sessions to align team goals and objectives.
  • Proactively identify and address any issues or challenges faced by members or their subcontractors.
  • Ensure timely resolution of issues to maintain member satisfaction and trust.
  • Maintain professionalism and composure in tricky situations, demonstrating strong conflict resolution skills.
  • Manage and develop key member accounts, ensuring their needs are met in a timely and efficient manner
  • Lead, mentor, and train a team of Auditors
  • Develop strategic account plans to drive growth and retention
  • Serve as the escalation point of contact for member issues and ensure their resolution
  • Provide ongoing support and service to members, addressing their concerns and resolving issues promptly
  • Collaborate with internal teams to deliver high-quality service and solutions
  • Prepare and deliver regular performance reports to members
  • Stay informed about industry trends and competitor activities
  • Attend meetings on an as needed basis
  • Update and create SOPs as new processes are introduced.

Problem Solving and Conflict Resolution 

  • Act as a mediator in conflicts between members or subcontractors and internal teams, ensuring a fair and satisfactory resolution for all parties.

Professional Development and Continuous Improvement 

  • Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance skills.
  • Stay up to date with best practices and embrace new technologies, including AI.
  • Seeking feedback from members and management team to identify areas for improvement and growth.
  • Continuously evaluate and improve MRM and Auditor processes and procedures.
  • Share best practices and process improvements with the broader team. 

Qualifications 

  • You have a stable ‘at home’ work environment with dedicated office and/or noise free space and sufficient internet connection to accomplish online work, video, and phone calls
  • Knowledge of state/federal prevailing wage requirements
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in account management or a similar role
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proven track record of managing and growing key accounts.
  • Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Key Skills 

  • Leadership: Ability to lead and inspire a team of Auditors
  • Strategic Planning: Develop and execute account plans that drive growth
  • Communication: Articulate and effective in member and internal communications
  • Problem-Solving: Expertise in identifying issues and implementing solutions

Salary Information

$60000.0 - $75000.0 Annual Salary