Rapid Response Staff Auditor II

The Office of the State Auditor (OSA) is seeking a Staff Auditor II to serve on our Rapid Response Division to assist with various investigations and performance audits that strengthen accountability and enhance transparency and efficiency of North Carolina government programs. As part of our team, you will get to:Work as part of a team to plan and complete audits of a diverse range of topics and programsSpeak with auditees, agency management, and legislators to understand the programs under an auditConduct on-site fieldwork, including information gathering and interviews, to determine:Risks impacting the program under an auditTo identify processes and controls that mitigate program risksReview and analyze source records, programmatic data, financial and program documentation, and/or systemsDocument the results of your work and any potential findings and recommendations Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesIntermediate or working knowledge of auditing/accounting principles and practicesDemonstrated ability to oversee multiple prioritiesDemonstrated experience communicating effectively both orally and in writingStrong experience in report writing OSA is the state’s Fiscal Watchdog. We hold state government and entities that receive public money accountable, working on behalf of North Carolinians to eliminate waste, fraud, and abuse. This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with State Benefits including:Work-Life Balance:40-hour work week with flexible schedule options and the ability to earn compensatory time offGenerous paid time off each yearCompetitive pay and affordable health insurance optionsNC OSHR: Total Compensation CalculatorEnrollment in the state's pension plan and options for additional supplemental savingsAn opportunity to work with a team of professionals to make a difference in state governmentIf you have student loans, becoming a state employee includes eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, visit www.studentaid.gov to learn more Minimum Education and Experience A bachelor’s degree with 12 semester hours in accounting from an appropriately accredited institution and 3 years of experience in auditing/accounting or program evaluation OR An equivalent combination of education and experience