Public Sector Auditor: Flexible Schedule & Growth

Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury; McMinnville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful work

Flexible schedules

Professional growth

Collaborative team environment

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Legislative Auditor: Mid-east Tennessee with the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury seeks a detail‑oriented auditor to conduct external audits of state and local governments in the Mid-east region. You will assess records and financial statements, internal controls, and management practices to ensure accountability and transparency.

You will communicate findings clearly to auditees and stakeholders, and work collaboratively to drive improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration with at least 24 semester hours in accounting.
• Ability to learn quickly, think critically, problem solve, and produce accurate work.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work tactfully with coworkers, auditees, and stakeholders.
• Sound judgment in evaluating situations and making decisions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audits of state and local governmental entities in accordance with professional auditing standards.
• Examine and review records, reports, financial statements, and management practices.
• Evaluate financial statement presentation, internal controls, compliance, and operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Produce clear, logical, and well-supported workpapers and data analyses.
• Communicate clearly with auditees, coworkers, elected officials, and stakeholders.
• Take initiative, seek continuous improvement, and contribute to a collaborative team culture.

Skills

Quick learning

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Accurate work

Attention to detail

Organization

Clear communication

Interpersonal tact

Judgment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration with 24+ accounting hours

Job description

Legislative Auditor: Mid-east Tennessee with the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury seeks a detail‑oriented auditor to conduct external audits of state and local governments in the Mid-east region. You will assess records and financial statements, internal controls, and management practices to ensure accountability and transparency.

You will communicate findings clearly to auditees and stakeholders, and work collaboratively to drive improvements.