Audit Associate — Bellevue (Hybrid)

State of Washington; Bellevue (WA); Hybrid; USD 49,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Paid vacation & holidays

Training opportunities (80+ hours/bien

Education reimbursements

DEI and respectful workplace

Job summary

Washington State Auditor’s Office in Bellevue, WA is hiring for Assistant State Auditor 1–3 roles as part of Team North King County. These positions focus on planning and conducting risk-based financial and legal compliance audits for state and local governments.

Onsite onboarding with hybrid work options as you progress. Candidates typically hold a bachelor’s degree with accounting coursework or have equivalent relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Time management and project coordination experience preferred.
• Understanding of accounting principles related to auditing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and conducting risk-based financial and legal compliance audits.
• Perform fieldwork at government entities in Bellevue and surrounding areas.
• Review work papers and provide feedback to in-training staff.
• Mentor in-training staff and support junior auditors.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Time/Project Management

Accounting concepts/principles in Aud​

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree with accounting courses

Experience may substitute education

Equivalent education/experience

Job description

Washington State Auditor’s Office in Bellevue, WA is hiring for Assistant State Auditor 1–3 roles as part of Team North King County. These positions focus on planning and conducting risk-based financial and legal compliance audits for state and local governments.

Onsite onboarding with hybrid work options as you progress. Candidates typically hold a bachelor’s degree with accounting coursework or have equivalent relevant experience.