Accountant/Auditor - Internal Auditor

Collin County Government; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Collin County Government in McKinney, TX is seeking a Staff Auditor to perform government internal auditing and reporting, evaluate compliance, and assess internal controls across elected officials, fee offices, agencies and other entities.

Candidates should have a bachelor degree in accounting or related field with 2–4 years auditing experience; proficiency in Word and Excel is required; knowledge of government chart of accounts and general ledger is helpful.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or related field.
• 2-4 years auditing experience, preferably in a county government.
• Intermediate skill level with Microsoft Word and Excel required.

Responsibilities

• Perform government internal auditing and reporting.
• Conduct financial and procedural compliance audits of elected officials, fee offices, agencies and other entities.
• Prepare, analyze, report, and verify reporting of county fees and revenues.
• Evaluate internal controls and recommend corrective measures.
• Draft audit recommendations and reports.
• Review documentation of transactions and financial activity.
• Understand the chart of accounts and general ledger as it pertains to revenue.

Skills

Auditing

Internal controls

Reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Description

Under supervision, as a staff auditor: Perform government internal auditing and reporting; conduct financial and procedural compliance audits of elected officials, fee offices, agencies and other entities; prepare, analyze, report, and verify reporting of county fees and revenues; evaluate internal controls and recommend corrective measures; draft audit recommendations and reports; review documentation of transactions and financial activity; understand the chart of accounts and general ledger as it pertains to revenue.

Work requires Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or related field, with 2-4 years auditing experience, preferably in a county government. Intermediate skill level with Microsoft Word and Excel required.