Parish Auditor

Plan and conduct risk-based financial and internal-control reviews of parishes, managing the full audit lifecycle from self-assessment through reporting and corrective action. Evaluate accounting practices, financial records, and compliance with diocesan policies while independently validating significant representations through audit testing. Develop well-supported findings and practical recommendations, present audit reports to Pastors and leadership, and establish tracked corrective-action plans to verify remediation before closing findings. Serve as a trusted resource to parish personnel and Finance Councils on accounting and internal controls, identifying recurring issues to strengthen diocesan audit practices using applicable USCCB guidance and professional standards. Requires a Bachelor's in Accounting with five years of audit experience; CPA or similar certification preferred. Based in the Diocese of Nashville with regular travel to parish locations.