Public Sector Internal Auditor - Impact & Controls

City of Fort Wayne; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Competitive benefits

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

City of Fort Wayne seeks an Internal Auditor to perform financial, operational, and compliance audits across city departments and utilities. You will evaluate internal controls, analyze information, and communicate findings with actionable recommendations.

The role emphasizes risk assessment, data analytics, and professional report writing to strengthen city operations and protect public resources. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in accounting/BA and audit experience, with CIA/CPA

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a major in Accounting, or equivalent with at least 21 accounting credits including auditing.
• At least 1 year of professional auditing experience.
• Working knowledge of GAAP, auditing standards, procedures, and statistical sampling methods.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct risk-based audits in accordance with governmental auditing standards.
• Evaluate internal controls, financial information, regulatory compliance, and operational effectiveness; safeguard assets.
• Use research, sampling techniques, and data analytics to identify risks and improvement opportunities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Professional judgment

Confidentiality

Education

BA in Accounting/Business Administration with Accounting

Auditing coursework & 21 accounting credits

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

City of Fort Wayne seeks an Internal Auditor to perform financial, operational, and compliance audits across city departments and utilities. You will evaluate internal controls, analyze information, and communicate findings with actionable recommendations.

The role emphasizes risk assessment, data analytics, and professional report writing to strengthen city operations and protect public resources. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in accounting/BA and audit experience, with CIA/CPA