Public Sector Internal Auditor (GAAP/GAAS)

Brown County; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown County is seeking an experienced auditor to conduct independent performance, financial, and internal control audits across county departments. The role includes making governance recommendations and ensuring compliance with GAAS, GASB, and GAAP standards.

The position may involve assisting in budget processes and maintaining monthly reconciliations with various district accounts; a Wisconsin driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting with 4+ years of auditing or accounting experience.
• CPA certification preferred.
• CRFAU (Certified Forensic Accountant or Auditor) preferred.
• Valid Wisconsin Driver’s License.
• GAAS, GASB, and GAAP knowledge and application.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent performance, financial, and internal control audits across county departments.
• Make recommendations for operational and governance improvements.
• Create and oversee audit scope; coordinate external audit evaluation funds.
• Evaluate efficiency, effectiveness, and results of operations.
• Review accounting systems, financial reporting, and fiscal processes.
• Test and evaluate management and financial accounting systems.
• Prepare monthly reporting of progress and findings.
• Assist in budget preparation and analyze variances.
• Prepare and review monthly bank reconciliations and trust accounts.

Skills

Auditing

Financial analysis

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Job description

Brown County is seeking an experienced auditor to conduct independent performance, financial, and internal control audits across county departments. The role includes making governance recommendations and ensuring compliance with GAAS, GASB, and GAAP standards.

The position may involve assisting in budget processes and maintaining monthly reconciliations with various district accounts; a Wisconsin driver’s license is required.