Senior Auditor

DHRM; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Dept Behavioral Health/Develop (DBHDS) seeks a Senior Internal Auditor in the Internal Audit Division. The role supports planning, testwork, and coordination of facility, CSB, and Central Office audits; develops work papers and audit programs, and prepares draft/final reports. Travel is required, including overnight travels.

A valid driver's license is required. Key duties include annual follow-up audits, hotline investigations, and special projects per management requests, with adherence to IIA

Qualifications

• Experience in planning and conducting audits.
• Experience developing audit scope and objectives.
• Experience communicating findings and recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, testwork, and coordination of audits.
• Develop work paper formats and audit programs; draft reports.
• Conduct follow-up audits and inquiries as requested.

Skills

Audit planning

Audit scope

Findings communication

Multiple audits

Audit programs

Hotline investigations

Excel pivot tables

Auditing standards

Communication skills

Education

CIA/CISA/CFE/CPA certification

Job description

Title: Senior Auditor

State Role Title: Auditor II

Hiring Range: $80,000- $102,117

Pay Band: 5

Agency: Dept Behavioral Health/Develop

Location: Central Office

Agency Website: www.dbhds.virginia.gov

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) is seeking a qualified professional to serve as one of the Senior Internal Auditors in the Internal Audit Division. This position assists with the planning, testwork, and coordination of DBHDS facility audits, assistance with the Community Services Board (CSBs) audits, operational reviews and Central Office audits. In addition, this position assists in the development of work paper formats, audit programs and in the preparation of the Draft and Final audit reports; and performs annual follow up audits, conducts hotline and internal investigations, and completes other special projects as requested by management. This position also participates in the quality assurance activities and reviews required by the IIA Standards. This position is required to travel for audits and special projects to DBHDS facilities, including overnight travel. A valid, unrestricted driver’s license and an acceptable driving record in accordance with the Commonwealth’s Driver Safety Program are required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience in planning and conducting a variety of different audits.
• Experience assisting in developing the scope and objectives of the audit projects.
• Experience in developing and communicating findings and recommendations to management.
• Experience in managing multiple audit project assignments concurrently within the allocated project budget hours.
• Experience in developing audit programs, including audit procedures to meet audit objectives.
• Experience in conducting hotline projects and/or special investigations.
• Skilled in Excel, including pivot tables to analyze complex data to arrive at logical conclusions and in identifying and proposing solutions to problems.
• Knowledge of auditing standards, processes and professional ethics.
• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.

Additional Considerations

• Certification in one or more related professional areas (CIA, CISA, CFE and CPA).

Special Instructions

This position is eligible, however not guaranteed, for telework opportunities; availability, hours, and duration of telework shall be approved as outlined in the Commonwealth telework policy.

Applications must be submitted by 11:55 p.m., on the listed closing date. Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act.

DBHDS welcomes all applicants authorized to work in the U.S. For more information on how to seek this authorization, please refer to Working in the United States or contact the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services office directly.

In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019.

Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.

Contact Information

• Name: Keiana Bobbitt
• Phone: N/A
• Email: [e-mail] - Inquiries Only/No Submissions to include resumes.

Advertised: 23 Sep 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 02 Oct 2026 Eastern Daylight Time