Senior Policy Executive 18

State-of-Michigan; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

State-of-Michigan seeks a professional to administer daily operations of the Office of Professional Practice, overseeing Working Paper Review and Audit Report Review. You will manage the quality system and provide technical support to the Bureau of Audit Operations, while advising on changes in auditing standards affecting the office.

The role requires CPA or equivalent certification consideration and strong communication across all organizational levels to ensure compliance and excellence in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting required.
• Two years at the State Administrative Manager 15 level or above.

Responsibilities

• Administer day‑to‑day activities of the Office of Professional Practice, including Working Paper Review and Audit Report Review.
• Oversee the quality management system for the OAG and provide professional/technical support to the Bureau of Audit Operations.
• Advise the Auditor General on changes in professional auditing standards impacting the OAG.
• Collaborate with internal and external personnel at all levels to ensure compliance and quality.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Accounting principles

Auditing standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Master's degree in accounting

Job description

This position is responsible for administering the day-to-day activities of the Office of Professional Practice, including the Working Paper Review and Audit Report Review sections. The position is responsible and accountable for the OAG's system of quality management, provides professional and technical support to the Bureau of Audit Operations, and advises the Auditor General regarding changes in professional auditing standards impacting the OAG's operations.

Education

• Possession of a bachelor's or master's degree in accounting.

Experience

• Two years at the State Administrative Manager 15 level or above.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: In addition to knowledge of professional accounting and auditing standards, the employee must possess excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively with all levels of personnel, both inside and outside the office.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• Certified Public Accountant (other professional certifications will be considered).