Financial Services Auditor

The LLA offers a satellite workspace in Hammond, LA, where employees can work in various locations including Baton Rouge, LA, and New Orleans, LA. For over 50 years, the LLA has provided audit services, fiscal advice, and other information to the state of Louisiana's government.

Staff Auditor 1

• Minimum Annual Salary: $54,000

Staff Auditor 2

• Minimum Annual Salary: $58,320

Staff Auditor 3

• Minimum Annual Salary: $62,985

Sr. Auditor 1

• Minimum Annual Salary: $76,000

Sr. Auditor 2

• Minimum Annual Salary: $83,000

The LLA seeks individuals for its Financial Audit Section. Candidates should have knowledge of governmental accounting and auditing standards, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with supervisors, auditees, and team members. Positions may be filled based on experience.

Examples of Common Duties

• Conduct financial, operational, and compliance audits for state entities.
• Develop audit programs and test procedures.
• Prepare audit reports and follow up on corrective actions.
• Examine fiscal documents and evaluate record keeping and reporting practices.
• Analyze operational effectiveness and efficiency.
• Evaluate process controls and compliance with laws and regulations.
• Perform special audit projects and investigations.
• Use effective sampling techniques and data processing tools.
• Conduct inquiries and document findings.
• Evaluate risks and identify potential issues.

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university, eligible to take the CPA exam in Louisiana.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification.