Auditor II: Financial & Compliance Excellence

City of Colorado Springs; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Colorado Springs seeks an Auditor II to perform financial, compliance, and performance audits in accordance with professional standards and the City Auditor’s policies. This journey-level role requires intermediate proficiency in internal audit methodologies, data analysis, and communication to work independently on assigned audits and contribute to accountability and continuous improvement.

Join a committed team delivering transparent public service.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a related area of study.
• Three years of full-time, professional experience in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Plan and perform audits, including risk assessment, audit program development, and fieldwork.
• Evaluate internal controls, fraud risk, and operational efficiency using structured audit techniques.
• Conduct interviews, analyze data, and document findings clearly and objectively.
• Draft audit reports and present findings and recommendations to management.
• Support external audits, fraud investigations, and consulting engagements.
• Participate in internal quality assessments and contribute to process improvements.
• Collaborate with other assurance providers to align audit coverage.
• Maintain current knowledge of audit standards, practices, and emerging risks.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

IPPF standards

Ethical judgment

Data analysis

Communication

Time management

Governance risk compliance

GAAP

GASB

IT controls

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

ACL

Excel

Job description

The City of Colorado Springs seeks an Auditor II to perform financial, compliance, and performance audits in accordance with professional standards and the City Auditor’s policies. This journey-level role requires intermediate proficiency in internal audit methodologies, data analysis, and communication to work independently on assigned audits and contribute to accountability and continuous improvement.

Join a committed team delivering transparent public service.