AUDITOR 1*-08042029-79592

Location: Nashville, TN – Department of Commerce and Insurance, Davidson County

Salary: $3,631.00–$5,434.00 monthly ($43,572.00–$65,208.00 annually)

About the role

Under immediate supervision, employees in this entry-level professional auditing position perform routine auditing tasks and related work. This role is part of a flexible staffing structure and will be reclassified to the next level after successful completion of a mandatory one-year training period. Supervision starts close but becomes more general as the incumbent gains experience.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in accounting, or
• A Public Accountant in good standing, or
• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree, including thirty-six quarter hours in accounting.

Responsibilities

• Learn to collect, analyze, interpret, and document fiscal and operating data.
• Prepare or assist in preparing professional financial statements and reports.
• Review records of accounts receivable, accounts payable, expenditures, and income.
• Verify expenditures comply with contractual requirements and authorized procedures.
• Audit financial records and documents to ensure accuracy and conformance with accepted accounting principles.
• Audit state agencies, institutions, departments, schools, or private agencies receiving federal funding to ensure statutory compliance.
• Assist in studies of cost accounting, general accounting systems, and related matters; report on conditions and recommend improvements.

Skills

• Competencies: Communicates Effectively, Instills Trust, Demonstrates Self-Awareness, Decision Quality, Manages Complexity
• Knowledge: Economics and Accounting
• Skills: Reading Comprehension, Writing, Mathematics, Active Learning and Listening, Critical Thinking
• Abilities: Perceptual Speed, Deductive Reasoning, Mathematical Reasoning, Speech Recognition, Written Comprehension
• Tools & Equipment: Computer, Telephone, Fax Machine, Printer, Copy Machine/Scanner

Driver Requirements

• A valid driver’s license.
• No record of the following violations in the past five years: DUI, reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, or more than four moving violations.