AUDIT TEAM LEAD SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS
Updated: Sep 18, 2024 - The Audit Team Leader position requires an individual with professional certifications such as ACCA, CPA, CFE, ACA, or CIA, combined with extensive audit and business experience, including leading operational audits. This role demands excellent project and people management skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong analytical skills. Additionally, the position demonstrates flexibility, adaptability, and a deep understanding of coding rules, CMS guidelines, and third-party payer requirements, maintaining relevant AAPC or AHIMA certifications.
Summary of Audit Team Leader Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume
1. BA in Accounting with 3 years of Experience
- Exceptional verbal and written communication to express clearly and concisely to internal and external clients, including senior-level audiences.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a high level of integrity.
- Experience in following established standards and have good judgment so can escalate situations when appropriate.
- A passion for doing the job right the first time brings us joy. Accuracy, follow-up, and follow-through are vital for this role.
- Must be a problem solver and self-starter.
- The complexity of problems to solve will increase as experience does.
- Experience in Working in teams and across departments with proficiency in follow-up and follow-through.
- Experience in Identifying what to do before being asked to do it and look at what's next to anticipate customer needs.
- Handling multiple requests and prioritizing work.
- Must be actively coding/auditing for Veteran’s Affairs and have current access to all VA systems
- Experience in Valid Veteran's Affairs PIV Card
2. BA in Finance with 4 years of Experience
- Have ACCA, CPA, CFE, ACA qualified/part-qualified or a CIA-certified applicant
- Extensive audit and/or business experience including successfully leading operational audits that were leveraged to provide thought leadership and value to clients
- Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects and responsibilities
- Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities for complex business issues
- Strong people leadership, as well as project and time management skills
- Ability to effectively influence individuals to action
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, with strong analytics skills using Excel and/or experience using other reporting tools
- Flexibility, adaptability, and comfort in dealing with all business areas (Market Facing Businesses, AORs, Shared Services), as well as complex and sensitive situations
- Working knowledge of coding rules, regulations, CMS guidelines, and third-party payer requirements
- Minimum Education of the Inpatient Medical Coding Auditor (Veteran’s Affairs)
- Possess and maintain certifications issued by an AAPC or AHIMA
3. BS in Business Administration with 2 years of Experience
- Demonstrate ability to articulate effectively and professionally
- Strong leadership skills and ability to develop and coach others.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Related certifications (CPA, CIA, CISA, CAMS or similar).
- Financial Services Industry Experience Preferred.
- Working knowledge and experience in the following areas such as Web Content Change Management, Agile Change Management, Customer Authentication, Digital Platform functionality (online and mobile banking), Customer Payments (bill pay, ACH, wire transfer, person-to-person, real-time), Contact Centers
- Specific subject matter expertise regarding internal audit disciplines or in one or more of the following Lines of Businesses (LOBs) such as Commercial Banking, Retail Banking, Mortgage, Consumer Banking, Wealth Advisory, Institutional Client Services, or support functions such as Treasury,
- Working knowledge in Finance, Compliance, Technology, Operations, Risk Management, or Credit Administration.