Internal Auditor II

Gregg County; United States; On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Gregg County, in East Texas, seeks an Internal Auditor to support the County Auditor in government accounting and internal control. The role requires attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple tasks with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities include performing secondary internal audits for county offices (contract compliance, budget transfers, investments), extracting data for ad hoc reports, serving as Payroll and A/P auditor, and handling routine office duties.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills both verbal and non-verbal; documentation and ability to work with diverse individuals.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in accounting, related field or equivalent experience.
• Experience in governmental environment; auditing and/or knowledge of GAAP helpful.
• Strong analytical skills with problem solving capabilities.
• Strong organization, time management skills and ability to handle multiple duties.

Responsibilities

• Performs secondary internal audits for county offices as assigned (contract compliance, budget transfers, investment audit, special projects).
• Extracts data from the financial system and prepares ad hoc reports for the County Auditor.
• Internal Auditor for Payroll and A/P.
• Reporting as necessary and assigned.
• General office duties including assisting other staff/departments and tasks for Auditor.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

MS Office

Organizational skills

Time management

Documentation

Education

Associate/Bachelor's in accounting

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Basic Qualifications:

• Good communication skills both verbal and non‑verbal…and documentation and must work well with all types of individuals.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in accounting, related field or equivalent experience required.
• Experience in governmental environment; auditing and/or knowledge of GAAP helpful.
• Strong analytical skills with problem solving capabilities.
• Must have strong organization, time management skills and be capable of handling various duties at one time.
• Self‑motivated individual required with ability to complete work with little supervision.
• Proficient in MS Office products (Excel, MS Word, etc.) a must.
• Capable of follow through for completion of tasks timely and accurately.
• Must have a strong work ethic (dependable, punctual, eagerness to learn) and be of good moral character.

Examples of Job Duties:

• Performs secondary internal audits for county offices as assigned such as contract compliance, budget transfers, investment audit and special project assignments.
• Extracts data from the financial system and prepares ad hoc reports and other administrative assistance to the County Auditor.
• Internal Auditor for Payroll and A/P.
• Reporting as necessary and assigned.
• General office duties including providing assistance to other staff and departments and performs additional tasks as assigned by Auditor.

$43,680.00 annually

Nestled in the heart of East Texas, Gregg County is a vibrant community rich in history, culture, and hospitality. Established in 1873, the county is home to a diverse population of over 120,000 residents who proudly call this area their home. Gregg County serves as a dynamic hub for commerce, education, and recreation, offering a welcoming environment for families, businesses, and visitors alike.