Auditor I: Public Sector Audit Trainee

State Auditor's Office; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

The State Auditor's Office in Austin, Texas seeks inquisitive and analytical individuals for Auditor I–II positions. Responsibilities include performing audit procedures, preparing audit documentation, and drawing conclusions to improve government operations.

Auditors review financial/performance audits, with training through the Auditor Training Program (ATP). Travel up to 25% within Texas; in-office with limited telecommuting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, business administration, computer science, CMP/ MIS, economics, finance, math, public affairs or related fields. Internship in auditing or related areas preferred.
• Auditor II requires 1–3 years of auditing or related experience; certain certifications may substitute for experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform audit procedures and prepare audit documentation.
• Reach conclusions based on audit evidence and make recommendations to improve government operations.
• Conduct financial and/or performance audits of state agencies, higher education institutions, and other entities receiving state funding.
• Review internal controls and IT system controls and contribute to ATP training for new auditors.

Education

Bachelor's degree fields listed in minimum qualifications

Job description

The State Auditor's Office in Austin, Texas seeks inquisitive and analytical individuals for Auditor I–II positions. Responsibilities include performing audit procedures, preparing audit documentation, and drawing conclusions to improve government operations.

Auditors review financial/performance audits, with training through the Auditor Training Program (ATP). Travel up to 25% within Texas; in-office with limited telecommuting.