SUPERVISING GOVERNMENTAL AUDITOR I

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Paid leave

Public transit reimbursement

Job summary

State of California invites applications for a Supervising Governmental Auditor I (Audit Manager) in Los Angeles County. This permanent, full-time role leads a team conducting fiscal, performance, and program audits of several provider programs.

The position requires DOJ fingerprint clearance, strong leadership, and expertise in accounting and auditing. Applicants outside California may be considered after proving California residence; excellent communication and collaboration with agencies are

Qualifications

• Knowledge of general accounting and auditing principles.
• Familiarity with California public sector audit processes.
• Ability to supervise a diverse audit team.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Experience reviewing audit reports prepared by CPAs.
• Leadership experience managing a diverse team.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, plan, and direct a team of professional audit staff who conduct fiscal, performance, and program audits.
• Establish unit goals, monitor progress, set and review unit priorities.
• Recruit, hire, train, develop, and motivate audit staff.
• Evaluate performance of audit staff; review work papers and provide feedback or consultation.

Skills

Auditing

Leadership

Analytical

Communication

MS Office

Audit software

Team management

Collaboration

Tools

Excel

Data analytics tools

Job description

Supervising Governmental Auditor I (Audit Manager) – Permanent, Full Time – Los Angeles County.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, plan, and direct a team of professional audit staff who conduct fiscal, performance, and program audits of STRTPs, FFAs, THP‑NMDs, IMC Programs and other providers funded under AFDC‑FC.
• Establish unit goals, monitor progress, set and review unit priorities.
• Recruit, hire, train, develop, and motivate audit staff.
• Evaluate performance of audit staff; review work papers and provide feedback or consultation.

Special Requirements

Position requires a Department of Justice fingerprinting clearance. Candidates must complete the employment history section of the application and provide unofficial transcripts if required. Applicants outside California may be considered only after proving residence in California before appointment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience applying general accounting and auditing principles and procedures.
• Knowledge of foster care statute and regulations.
• Familiarity with departmental structure and ability to collaborate with county placement agencies, foster care providers, and provider associations.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to resolve complex issues.
• Detail‑oriented and capable of working independently as well as in a team.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office, QuickBooks, and related accounting software.
• Experience reviewing financial audit reports prepared by Certified Public Accountants.
• Leadership experience managing a diverse team and fostering collaboration.

Benefits

The State of California offers comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, long‑term care, disability insurance, paid leave, medical coverage, CalPERS pension, two weeks paid vacation, two weeks paid sick leave, two professional development days, one paid personal holiday, pre‑tax parking fee program, and transportation reimbursement for public transit and vanpool drivers.

Telework

Eligible for hybrid telework under California Government Code Section 14200 for applicants residing in California.

EEO Statement

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer. No applicant will be treated unfavorably on the basis of age, ancestry, color, disability, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. The State maintains a drug‑free workplace and is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.