Public Sector Accounting Compliance Auditor - Flexible/Remote

AZ State Jobs; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with 100% employer fit

Life insurance and long-term disabi l

Flexible work schedules, includingtele

Continuing education and path to avanc

Job summary

The Arizona Auditor General's Office is seeking an Accounting Compliance Evaluator in Phoenix to review audit reports, analyses, and compliance with state laws. You will research accounting questions, prepare working papers, and present findings to stakeholders.

The role requires a degree in Accounting (BA/MA) or CPA, strong analytical and communication skills, and a valid Arizona driver’s license. Travel to rural districts may be required; a competitive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Accounting or CPA license.
• Strong interest in public service and improving State government.
• Strong analytical, research, critical thinking, time management, and verbal and written communication skills.
• Well-developed interpersonal skills.
• Must have valid Arizona driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Review audit reports and financial statements.
• Research and answer accounting and compliance questions.
• Prepare and present workshops.
• Review impact of new laws on local governments.
• Determine compliance with laws and regulations.
• Prepare working papers.
• Develop and communicate findings and recommendations.
• Analyze data using software applications.
• Occasionally travel out of town to work with rural clients and small districts.

Skills

Accounting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in Accounting

CPA license

Tools

Software applications

Job description

The Arizona Auditor General's Office is seeking an Accounting Compliance Evaluator in Phoenix to review audit reports, analyses, and compliance with state laws. You will research accounting questions, prepare working papers, and present findings to stakeholders.

The role requires a degree in Accounting (BA/MA) or CPA, strong analytical and communication skills, and a valid Arizona driver’s license. Travel to rural districts may be required; a competitive benefits package is offered.