The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  Nissan is hiring a External Auditor in Colorado Springs, CO.

• Role description

  Nissan offers $73,000 - $106,000 for an External Auditor ready to modernize how we budget, forecast, and report. Here's the long and short of it — Nissan pays $73,000 - $106,000, trusts your 5 years, and lets you own the finance call.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Map intercompany flows so consolidation never throws a surprise
  • Carry the freelance payroll run from gross calc to filed tax deposit
  • Build the mid-level analyst's first reconciliation checklist from scratch
  • Turn raw ledgers into forecasts the finance team can actually plan against
  • Sit with sales on deal structure before the transparent contract is signed
  • Pressure-test pricing models before they reach the Nissan board
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to improve forecasting accuracy
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and CO tax regulations

  What You'll Bring

  • 4+ years owning outcomes, not just completing tasks
  • Comfortable presenting ideas to stakeholders at every level
  • Clarity of thought that shows up in tidy documentation
  • 5+ years putting Consolidations to work in a finance setting
  • Meticulous attention to detail across every deliverable

  Nissan is a question-everything engineering shop in Colorado Springs, CO where CFA Certification and Accounts Payable are treated as the same discipline. Our Colorado Springs team treats every retro like a chance to quietly upgrade how we operate.

  Your offer at Nissan: $73,000 - $106,000, a mentor, generous benefits, and the Colorado Springs, CO flexibility to grow on your own clock.

  Updated today, this External Auditor req has fresh dates and an open invitation.

  Bring your Month-End Close, your questions, and your ambition; we'll bring the rest at Nissan.

• Required skills

  • Month-End Close
  • CFA Certification
  • Cost Accounting
  • External Audit
  • Liquidity Management
  • Variance Analysis
  • Accounts Payable
  • Consolidations
  • Time Management
  • Continuous Learning
  • Communication

• Benefits & perks

  • Employee discount program
  • Career transition support
  • Company Car
  • Volunteer time off (VTO)
  • Sick Days
  • Accidental death and dismemberment coverage
  • Mental health support services
  • Voluntary benefits marketplace
  • Dental Insurance
  • Catered Lunches
  • Green card sponsorship
  • Career coaching

• Apply before 2026-08-24

  Submit your application for this Freelance finance position.