Financial Compliance & Audit Specialist | Active Secret Clearance Required at Loch Harbour Group, Inc. – San Diego, California

Loch Harbour Group, Inc. is seeking a Financial Compliance & Audit Specialist to support a high-visibility, mission-critical Navy program. This role operates at the intersection of financial compliance, audit readiness, and strategic intelligence, requiring an individual who can assess complex environments, identify risks, and deliver executive-level insights to senior leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct financial compliance reviews and audit readiness assessments in alignment with DoD and Navy requirements
• Analyze financial, operational, and program data to identify risks, trends, and areas for improvement
• Develop executive-level briefings, white papers, snapshot reports, and decision support materials
• Perform strategic research and analysis across geopolitics, economics, and technology domains as they relate to mission and financial impact
• Support audit activities, including documentation review, control validation, and corrective action tracking
• Translate complex findings into clear, concise insights to inform leadership decision-making
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including finance, program management, and technical stakeholders
• Operate independently from problem framing through solution delivery in a fast-paced environment

Education

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Graduate degree or equivalent professional experience preferred

Clearance

• Active Secret Clearance required
• Ability to obtain Top Secret clearance preferred

Experience & Skills

• Strong research and analytical skills across geopolitics, economics, and emerging technologies
• Demonstrated ability to move quickly between diverse subject areas and conduct deep analytical research
• Executive-level writing and briefing skills, including development of PowerPoint briefings
• Experience structuring analytical products such as white papers, snapshot reports, and decision briefs

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience within the Intelligence Community, military staff environments, or national security organizations
• Experience supporting senior leadership or executive-level decision making
• Familiarity with GenAI tools and technologies to enhance research workflows

Core Competencies

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Confidence and professionalism when briefing senior leadership
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving ability
• Ability to work independently from problem framing through final analytical delivery
• Intellectual curiosity and ability to synthesize complex information quickly
  

At LHG, we offer our employees a full comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Our benefits package features:

• Competitive salaries
• Paid time off
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Company paid short/long term disability
• Company paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
• 401(k) (up to 5% matching)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Other company perks

The Loch Harbour Group is an equal opportunity employer, all interested qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, D/M/V/F. LHG welcomes and encourages diversity in the workforce.