State Program Auditor Trainee – Audits & Compliance

Office of the NYS Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli

City of Albany (NY)

On-site

USD 56,000 - 70,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

State pension

Comprehensive medical, dental and vis

Flexible spending accounts

Pension and savings programs

Job summary

The Office of the New York State Comptroller is seeking a State Program Examiner Trainee to assist in performance audits of state agencies, institutions, and authorities, focusing on management and program effectiveness. Trainees receive structured and on-the-job training to prepare for full performance levels, under supervision.

Salary varies by trainee level with a defined pathway to SG-18; telecommuting options are described and a comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

Understanding of audit concepts and data analysis.
Strong written, oral, interpersonal and communication skills.
Leadership and teamwork abilities with problem-solving aptitude.
Interest in training, career growth and learning from mistakes.
Familiarity with computer fundamentals and adapting to technology changes.

Responsibilities

Assist in performance audits of state agencies, institutions and authorities.
Examinations include testing programs for compliance, data analysis and developing findings.
Spend time on examinations and on special projects as assigned.

Skills

Audit concept

Communication

Leadership

Self-development

Technology

Work ethic

Education

Bachelor's or graduate degree in accounting, business administration, business management, computer science, computer information systems, or related IT field; criminal justice, economics, engineering, finance, mathematics, public administration, public or community health, public policy, political science, or statistics.

Master's or doctoral degree in accounting, business administration, business management, criminal justice, economics, engineering, finance, mathematics, public administration, public or community health, public policy, political science, or statistics.