State Program Auditor – Trainee to Examiner (Remote-Eligible)

Office of the NYS Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli; City of Albany (NY); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State pension

Health insurance

Job summary

The Office of the New York State Comptroller is seeking an analyst to assist in performance audits across state agencies, focusing on management efficiency and program effectiveness. The role includes data analysis, testing for compliance, and developing findings under SPE 2 supervision.

Ideal candidates hold accounting-related degrees, have strong analytical and communication skills, and can handle multiple priorities including special projects and potential transfers within civil service

Qualifications

• Understanding of auditing concepts and data analysis.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the performance audits of all state agencies, institutions, and authorities.
• Test programs and transactions for compliance with laws and regulations.
• Analyze data and develop audit ideas and findings.
• Work under the supervision of a SPE 2.
• Spend 15% of time on special projects.

Skills

Audit concepts

Data analysis

Communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or graduate degree in accounting

Master's or doctoral degree in accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Office of the New York State Comptroller is seeking an analyst to assist in performance audits across state agencies, focusing on management efficiency and program effectiveness. The role includes data analysis, testing for compliance, and developing findings under SPE 2 supervision.

Ideal candidates hold accounting-related degrees, have strong analytical and communication skills, and can handle multiple priorities including special projects and potential transfers within civil service