Auditor I (Municipal) — Remote-Eligible Audit Specialist

Office of the NYS Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli; City of Binghamton (NY); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State pension

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Deferred Compensation

529/ABLE savings

Holiday and paid time off

Geographic pay differentials

Wellness at Work

Job summary

Office of the New York State Comptroller in New York is seeking qualified individuals for Auditor Trainee (Municipal) and Auditor (Municipal) positions. Candidates must meet 24-accounting credit requirements and may advance through traineeships to full Auditor status.

Roles include conducting interviews, developing scope and tests, analyzing findings, and preparing audit reports. Telecommuting is supported; salary bands range by trainee levels and SG scales.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree including or supplemented by 24 credit hours in accounting and/or auditing.
• Master's/doctoral degree in accounting, business administration, economics, or related fields with 24 credits in accounting/auditing.
• Two years of professional accounting for Auditor 1 (Municipal) path or one year with a master/doctoral as applicable.
• Courses like business law/economics/statistics cannot count toward the 24 credits.

Responsibilities

• Conduct interviews; help develop audit scope, objectives, and tests.
• Gather, analyze, and summarize audit findings; develop recommendations.
• Prepare written documents including audit reports.
• Provide technical assistance and training to officials.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Strong communication skills

Technology aptitude

Good organizational skills

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree with 24 credits in accounting/auditing

Master's/Doctoral degree in related fields with 24 credits accounting/auditing

Tools

General office software

Job description

Office of the New York State Comptroller in New York is seeking qualified individuals for Auditor Trainee (Municipal) and Auditor (Municipal) positions. Candidates must meet 24-accounting credit requirements and may advance through traineeships to full Auditor status.

Roles include conducting interviews, developing scope and tests, analyzing findings, and preparing audit reports. Telecommuting is supported; salary bands range by trainee levels and SG scales.