Audit Supervisor II or III

State of Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k contributions

401k match

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Discounted UTA Pass

Onsite Gym Option

Job summary

A state government agency is seeking an experienced Audit Manager in Salt Lake City, Utah. You will lead a team conducting financial audits, develop audit procedures, and train personnel. Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in accounting and a current CPA license, with 7-10 years of relevant experience. A strong analytical mindset and excellent communication skills are essential. This is an on-site position offering a competitive salary based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in financial audits, including experience with Government Auditing Standards.
• Ability to demonstrate analytical and diagnostic skills while breaking down complex issues.
• US Citizen, Permanent Resident, or US National.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of professionals during audits.
• Plan financial and federal compliance audit procedures.
• Identify risk areas and evaluate audit scope and objectives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Master’s degree in accounting

Current CPA license

Job description

FT / PT Status – Full-Time Salary – $67.00 - $91.00 Hourly Wage Remote Work / In-Office – In-Office / On-Site Recruiter – Mandy Teerlink | [e-mail] | 4253301339 Application Deadline – 4/21/2026

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of professionals during audits
• Plan financial and federal compliance audit procedures
• Identify risk areas and evaluate audit scope and objectives
• Organize teams to meet professional auditing standards
• Analyze audit data, prepare report findings, interpret results and identify recommendations
• Write quality correspondence, reports and other needed documents concerning the audit and audit results
• Train, monitor and evaluate the performance of audit team personnel
• Understand organization objectives, structure, policies, processes, internal controls, and external regulations.
• Propose, prepare, and present in-office training
• Build and maintain a high level of expertise in relevant accounting and audit standards

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in accounting
• Current CPA license
• 7-10 years of experience in financial audits, including experience with Government Auditing Standards, forensic auditing and compliance audits in accordance with Uniform Guidance
• Ability to demonstrate analytical and diagnostic skills while breaking down complex issues to implement appropriate solutions
• Time management skills to handle multiple projects at the same time
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• US Citizen, Permanent Resident, or US National
• Able to pass required background check

About The Role

Location: 300 North State Salt Lake City, Utah, 84114 United States

Background Check Required – You must successfully pass a criminal history check.

Drug Test Required – No

Schedule Code – AC - Employees in Offices of Elected Officials

Compensation – $140,000-190,000 ($67.00 - 91.00/hour) depending on experience, with attractive benefits package including 401k contributions, 401k match, Dental, Health, Vision, Life Insurance, Discounted UTA Pass, Onsite Gym Option.

Working Location – This is an on-site position

EEO Statement The State of Utah is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. For accommodations, please contact [phone].