Internal Auditor/Trainee 1/Trainee 2 (NY HELPS)

Transportation, Department of; City of Albany (NY); Remote; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The New York Department of Transportation's Office of Audit is seeking an Internal Auditor/Trainee based in Albany. The role evaluates department programs, functions, and systems to assess internal controls and operational performance, while conducting internal audits and special projects.

You will develop training materials, coordinate with external auditors, and participate in annual audit planning. Occasional overnight travel is required; telecommuting is allowed, and full-time employment is

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in accounting, auditing, business administration, finance, computer science, public administration, or related field.
• For Trainee 2 level: one year of professional experience in internal audits, financial statement audits, or compliance reviews.
• For Trainee 1 level: bachelor's degree required with no experience needed.
• Currently authorized to work full-time in the United States.
• Willing to travel approximately 15% for audit activities.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate department programs, functions, and systems to assess internal controls and operational performance.
• Conduct internal audits and special projects.
• Develop training materials for staff and stakeholders.
• Coordinate with external auditors to support audits.
• Participate in annual audit planning and scheduling, with occasional overnight travel.

Skills

Travel willingness

US work authorization

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in related field

Job description

This Internal Auditor/Trainee position with the New York Department of Transportation's Office of Audit evaluates department programs, functions, and systems to assess internal controls and operational performance. The role involves conducting internal audits and special projects, developing training materials, coordinating with external auditors, and participating in annual audit planning, with occasional overnight travel required. The position is based in Albany and offers full-time work with telecommuting allowed.

Key qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in accounting, auditing, business administration, finance, computer science, public administration, or related field
• For Trainee 2 level: one year of professional experience in internal audits, financial statement audits, or compliance reviews
• For Trainee 1 level: bachelor's degree required with no experience needed
• Currently authorized to work full-time in the United States
• Willing to travel approximately 15% for audit activities