Senior State Auditor | Complex Audits & Compliance

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts is seeking an Auditor to perform highly complex auditing work, including audits of state agencies and higher education expenditures. The role involves independent research, preparing written correspondence, and presenting findings to stakeholders.

The position requires a bachelor's degree and four years of auditing or accounting experience, with preferred CPA/CTP/CTPM or related certifications. Travel up to 30% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Four years of auditing or accounting experience.
• Experience with USAS, USPS or HRIS systems.
• Experience analyzing legal information and developing interpretive documents.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for and conduct post-payment audits of payroll, purchase and travel transactions.
• Organize, communicate, and document complex information or materials.
• Prepare written correspondence based on independent research.
• Research and analyze complex legal and accounting issues during audits.
• Travel may be required (up to 30%).
• Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Auditing

Accounting

Research

Legal information analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's degree in business/Finance/Accounting/Economics

Tools

USAS

USPS

HRIS

Job description

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts is seeking an Auditor to perform highly complex auditing work, including audits of state agencies and higher education expenditures. The role involves independent research, preparing written correspondence, and presenting findings to stakeholders.

The position requires a bachelor's degree and four years of auditing or accounting experience, with preferred CPA/CTP/CTPM or related certifications. Travel up to 30% is expected.