Impactful Audit Services Auditor

Austin Community College; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Community College in the United States seeks an Auditor to conduct and support audits across departments, programs, and contractors under the college's audit function. The role involves independent assignments, teamwork, and applying standard audit techniques.

The auditor will verify data accuracy, examine financial records, evaluate transactions, and prepare findings and recommendations to improve controls.

Responsibilities

• Work as an audit team member on specified audit assignments which facilitate the efforts of the team and provide experience toward independently planning and conducting complete audit assignments.
• Verify reports against source records to ensure data reliability, reconcile accounts, and trace transactions to source media.
• Verify charges (labor/materials) were properly recorded and that goods/services were provided.
• Compare accounting systems in categorizing/reporting transactions.
• Flag unusual or questionable transactions and deviations from guidelines.
• Recommend changes when procedures are ineffective or inappropriate.
• Study audit scope, approach, and objectives for assigned segment.
• Perform pre-audit research and organize background material.
• Research laws, directives, guides, and prior reports to prepare and document work.
• Interview auditee representatives to gather information.
• Locate and analyze data related to financial management.
• Evaluate operations and costs via testing of directives, invoices, accounts, and inventory.
• Prepare audit report segments presenting findings and recommendations.

Job description

Austin Community College in the United States seeks an Auditor to conduct and support audits across departments, programs, and contractors under the college's audit function. The role involves independent assignments, teamwork, and applying standard audit techniques.

The auditor will verify data accuracy, examine financial records, evaluate transactions, and prepare findings and recommendations to improve controls.