Public Sector Auditor: Impact & Compliance Leader

Talentify; Hauppauge (NY); On-site; USD 54,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Pension

Paid Time Off

Work-Life Balance

Job summary

Suffolk County Government is seeking Auditors to conduct regular audits of agency and departmental accounts, verify receipts and disbursements, and perform field audits to ensure compliance with laws and accounting standards. The role involves evaluating internal controls, preparing audit reports, and potentially supervising clerical staff.

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree with 24 accounting credits and two years of accounting or auditing experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 24 credits in Accounting.
• Two (2) years of experience as an accountant or auditor.
• Possession of NYS CPA license may substitute for two years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Conducts regular audits of agency or departmental accounts as a resident auditor or as a member of an auditing team.
• Verifies receipts and disbursements in accordance with prescribed audit procedures and examines for compliance with laws and regulations.
• Performs field audits of departmental, financial, and accounting records to insure compliance with legal provisions, uniform system of accounts and accepted financial administration.
• Observes and evaluates effectiveness of internal accounting procedures and controls.
• Prepares audit reports and makes recommendations for changes and improvements in accordance with findings.
• May supervise a number of personnel in the account clerical and general clerical series engaged in maintaining fiscal records.

Education

Bachelor's Degree with 24 credits in Accounting

Job description

Suffolk County Government is seeking Auditors to conduct regular audits of agency and departmental accounts, verify receipts and disbursements, and perform field audits to ensure compliance with laws and accounting standards. The role involves evaluating internal controls, preparing audit reports, and potentially supervising clerical staff.

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree with 24 accounting credits and two years of accounting or auditing experience.