Senior Internal Audit Lead — Grant & Compliance Expert

State of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & vision

Paid holidays

Annual leave

Sick leave

Parental leave

Retirement plan

Deferred compensation

Job summary

The State of South Carolina Office of Resilience seeks an experienced internal auditor to join its team in Columbia. The role tests accounting records, financial statements, and grant-based transactions with emphasis on Federal Grant Accounting knowledge.

You will supervise staff, plan audits, develop audit programs, and present findings to management while ensuring compliance with Red Book/Yellow Book standards.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree with multiple accounting and/or finance courses and professional experience in accounting, auditing, finance, insurance or tax preparation and/or analysis.
• Knowledge of principles, practices, and theories of accounting, auditing, budgeting, and financial management.
• Knowledge of Professional internal Audit Standards following the Red Book or Yellow Book.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Occasional overnight travel is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervises staff to include preparing performance planning and evaluation documents and related personnel paperwork.
• Manage assigned audits and any other type projects assigned with adequate planning, supervision, and evidence.
• Assists Audit Director with development of annual internal audit plan and staff development needs.
• Conducts complex audit assignments: plan, test, document results, present findings to management, follow-up tests.

Skills

Internal audits

Staff supervision

SCEIS knowledge

Professional certs

Education

Bachelor’s in accounting/finance

Tools

SCEIS

Job description

The State of South Carolina Office of Resilience seeks an experienced internal auditor to join its team in Columbia. The role tests accounting records, financial statements, and grant-based transactions with emphasis on Federal Grant Accounting knowledge.

You will supervise staff, plan audits, develop audit programs, and present findings to management while ensuring compliance with Red Book/Yellow Book standards.