Impactful Public Sector Performance Audit Intern

Arizona Department of Administration; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,444,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Job summary

The Arizona Auditor General offers a Performance Audit Intern opportunity in Phoenix. The role supports conducting performance audits, gathering evidence, and drafting findings under supervision.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a master’s degree or are in the latter years of a bachelor’s program, with strong written and verbal communication skills. Hours are flexible (15–40 per week) to accommodate school schedules, and the job may provide college credit.

Qualifications

• Pursuing graduate degree with emphasis on research, writing, and analyzing data.
• No accounting degree or accounting experience required.
• Strong communication and data analysis skills.
• Flexible hours to meet school schedules (15–40 hours/week).

Responsibilities

• Conduct performance audits and follow ups on state agency, school district, and program audits.
• Gather information, identify inquiry areas, perform audit procedures, and document work papers.
• Draft audit findings and recommendations that meet clarity and completeness standards.
• Verbally communicate results with Auditor General and state agency management.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Research

Education

Master's degree in progress

Bachelor's degree candidate

Job description

The Arizona Auditor General offers a Performance Audit Intern opportunity in Phoenix. The role supports conducting performance audits, gathering evidence, and drafting findings under supervision.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a master’s degree or are in the latter years of a bachelor’s program, with strong written and verbal communication skills. Hours are flexible (15–40 per week) to accommodate school schedules, and the job may provide college credit.