Senior Procurement Audits Lead

State-of-South-Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vacation leave

Sick leave

Paid holidays

State retirement plan

Job summary

The State of South Carolina is seeking an Audits Manager I to serve as a senior-level advisor and manager in the Office of Audit and Certification. This role leads procurement audits, supervises staff, and ensures compliance with the South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code and Regulations, or an approved School District Procurement Code.

The position requires accounting/auditing expertise, leadership experience, and knowledge of governmental auditing standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance, or insurance.
• Experience in professional-level accounting, auditing, or financial management.
• Experience in leading and managing audit teams.
• Advanced knowledge of governmental auditing standards.
• CPA or CIA credential preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, assign, review audit staff; establish performance expectations and coaching.
• Serve as Auditor-in-Charge for complex procurement audits and planning.
• Evaluate internal controls and procurement activities for compliance.
• Review workpapers, develop findings, and communicate results to management.
• Apply knowledge of procurement codes and regulations to assess issues.
• Travel to audit sites as required.
• Assist Director in developing procurement certification recommendations.
• Conduct specialized audits and investigations as directed.
• Perform other audit-related duties and projects.

Skills

Auditing standards

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance, or insurance

CPA or CIA credential preferred

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

SCEIS

Job description

The State of South Carolina is seeking an Audits Manager I to serve as a senior-level advisor and manager in the Office of Audit and Certification. This role leads procurement audits, supervises staff, and ensures compliance with the South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code and Regulations, or an approved School District Procurement Code.

The position requires accounting/auditing expertise, leadership experience, and knowledge of governmental auditing standards.