External Audit Analyst

Versant Health

. Manage external audits from initial request through client reporting .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeRemote • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $65 - $75,000 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing external audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and effectively communicating audit results. Proficient in coordinating corrective actions and preparing comprehensive audit documentation.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Audit ManagementCompliance MonitoringCorrective Action PlanningCommunication SkillsData Organization

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Hard Skills

Audit DocumentationData AnalysisReport PreparationQuality AssuranceRegulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationAnalytical ThinkingTeam CollaborationTime Management

Industry Keywords

Healthcare AdministrationInsurance IndustryCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesHIPAA ComplianceVision Care Industry

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage external audits from initial request through client reporting
Evaluate audit scope letters, audit tools, samples, and requested items
Follow up with Client Management and clients to clarify audit requests
Coordinate with operational areas to obtain detailed responses to audit requests and findings
Ensure audit documentation is comprehensive, responsive, and timely
Escalate past-due responses as necessary
Prepare materials for submission to external auditors
Obtain, review, and prepare audit responses for draft and final reports
Document observations and root causes and recommend corrective actions
Communicate audit results and support company responses to issued reports
Manage corrective actions from audits, compliance monitoring, and other compliance issues
Partner with stakeholders on corrective action responses, documentation, remediation timelines, and closure
Provide audit and corrective action plan reports to Compliance management
Prepare departmental reporting for internal and external customers
Interface with clients as needed
Conduct or participate in special projects and programs
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in business administration, management, healthcare administration, finance, accounting, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Minimum of three (3) years of related experience in quality, compliance, or audit
Knowledge of and experience in the insurance, health, or vision care industry preferred
Knowledge of and experience with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication, analytical, and computer skills
Ability to organize large amounts of data and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Ability to meet established deadlines and shift priorities when necessary
Ability to communicate effectively with key stakeholders, clients, and regulatory auditors
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively as part of a team
Ability and willingness to travel as required
Must comply with HIPAA requirements and company data security guidelines

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Paid vision coverage
Paid time off
Company holidays
Retirement savings with employer contribution
Employee wellness resources
Professional development opportunities
Flexible work arrangements
Employee assistance programs