Associate Auditor

State of Ohio; Athens (OH); On-site; USD 70,258,000 - 78,523,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rapid advancement opportunities

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Tuition reimbursement

Excellent benefits and retirement

Job summary

State of Ohio’s Auditor of State is seeking an Associate Auditor in Athens County. Under guidance, you will conduct financial audits of cities, villages, schools, universities, counties, and other public entities to ensure accuracy and accountability.

This full-time role offers a pathway to professional growth, competitive compensation, and strong benefits. You will contribute to transparency for Ohio taxpayers and join a team focused on integrity, performance auditing, and fraud prevention.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from accredited college or university (Accounting degree preferred).
• OR successful completion of at least 12 semester hours or equivalent in accounting or related field from an accredited institution.

Responsibilities

• Conduct financial audits of cities, villages, schools, universities, counties, fire districts, townships, cemeteries, libraries, state and county agencies, and commissions.
• Perform performance auditing for state and local public offices and identify and investigate fraud in public agencies.
• Provide financial services to local governments and promote transparency in government.

Skills

Active Learning

Collaboration

Customer Focus

Auditing

Accounting

Education

Associate degree in Accounting or related field

12 semester hours in accounting or related field beyond high school

Job description

Organization

Associate Auditor (260007K2)

Primary Location

: United States of America-OHIO-Athens County-Athens
Compensation: $25.99

Schedule

: Full-time
Work Hours: 40
Classified Indicator: Unclassified
Union: Exempt from Union

Primary Job Skill

: Accounting and Finance
Technical Skills: Accounting and Finance, Auditing
Professional Skills: Active Learning, Collaboration, Customer Focus

Job Description

We want you!

As Ohio’s chief compliance officer, the Auditor of State makes Ohio government more efficient, effective, and transparent by placing checks and balances on state and local governments for taxpayers.

What will you be doing?

With guidance, conduct financial audits of cities, villages, schools, universities, counties, fire districts, townships, cemeteries, libraries, state and county agencies, and commissions. The Auditor’s office also offers performance auditing for state and local public offices, identifies and investigates fraud in public agencies, provides financial services to local governments and promotes transparency in government. The Associate Auditor vacancy is in Athens County.

Why work for the Auditor of State?

Working for the AOS will allow you to achieve your career goals without sacrificing your personal goals.

• Rapid advancement opportunities
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• Tuition and professional exam reimbursement
• Excellent benefits and retirement plan

These are just a few of the incredible benefits that the AOS has to offer you. You deserve a life outside of work and that’s what we can offer!

Qualifications

Educational and Experience:

• Associate’s degree from accredited college or university (Accounting degree preferred)
• OR successful completion of at least 12 semester hours or equivalent in accounting or related field from an accredited college, university, trade, technical or vocational school beyond high school level.

That’s it! So, if you want to join an agency with a ++friendly work environment++ , ++competitive salaries++ , ++rapid advancement opportunities++ , ++have part of your education paid for,++ and ++the opportunity to work on behalf of Ohio taxpayers,++then the Ohio Auditor of State is right for you.

The AOS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the AOS to prohibit discrimination and harassment of applicants and employees, due to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, ancestry, disability, age (40 years or older), veteran status or military status, status as a parent during pregnancy and immediately after the birth of a child, status as a nursing mother, status as a parent of a young child, or status as a foster parent. Discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation will not be tolerated.
Supplemental Information
ADA Statement Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.