Senior Auditor: Lead Risk & Compliance Projects

University of Tennessee System

Chattanooga (TN)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 85,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Retirement plan
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Job summary

The University of Tennessee System seeks a Senior Auditor in Chattanooga, TN. The role leads audit projects, manages teams, and delivers independent evaluations to reduce risk and improve operations across university units. Strong communication, project management, and audit expertise are essential for success.

Responsibilities include planning, fieldwork, reporting, and client communication. A bachelor’s in accounting plus professional audit certs are required; experience in higher education is

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field and more than two years in internal auditing, information systems auditing, consulting, investigations, or other relevant experience.
  • Professional certification such as CIA, CPA, CISA, CFE is required.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and manage audit projects and lead project teams.
  • Collect and analyze data, conduct interviews, and gather evidence.
  • Prepare thorough work papers and support conclusions.
  • Review and improve audit processes and tools.
  • Communicate with clients and draft recommendations.

Skills

Communication skills
Project management
Audit knowledge
Audit software

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting
Professional certification (CIA, CPA, CISA, CFE)

Tools

MS Word
Excel
Audit software
Data analytics tools

Job description

The University of Tennessee System seeks a Senior Auditor in Chattanooga, TN. The role leads audit projects, manages teams, and delivers independent evaluations to reduce risk and improve operations across university units. Strong communication, project management, and audit expertise are essential for success.

Responsibilities include planning, fieldwork, reporting, and client communication. A bachelor’s in accounting plus professional audit certs are required; experience in higher education is

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