Auditor I

Responsibilities

• Utilize accounting and auditing skills to perform financial, operational, and federal compliance audits for county governments and other political entities.
• Flexibility with travel and overnight arrangements are essential for this position as travel to audit sites will be required and overnight stays possible for some audits.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in accounting, or other business-related field, or a minimum of two years’ experience in an accounting and/or audit environment is necessary.
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, generally accepted auditing standards, and Government Auditing Standards.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, the ability and desire to work as part of a team, proficiency in Excel and Word, and a valid driver’s license.
• Preference given to applicants who demonstrate strong critical thinking skills and those who have strong communication and time management skills, the ability to build effective working relationships, and a strong interest in continued professional development.

Qualifications

On-site or in-person work only. Telework is not authorized for this position.

Skills

Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, generally accepted auditing standards, and Government Auditing Standards.

Benefits

• Competitive salary - entry level $48,000 - $52,000 range; salary is commensurate with education and experience.
• Excellent state benefits consisting of: Retirement Plans, Comprehensive health insurance, Supplemental life insurance, Generous Benefits Allowance, Longevity Bonus, Paid State Holidays, Annual Leave, Sick Leave, CPE training, Educational leave for certifications, Per diem for overnight travel, Flexible work hours.