Rapid Response Staff Auditor

Position: Rapid Response Staff Auditor I

The Office of the State Auditor (OSA) is seeking a Staff Auditor I to serve on our Rapid Response Division. As a Staff Auditor I, you will begin to assist with various investigations and performance audits that strengthen accountability and enhance transparency and efficiency of North Carolina government programs.

As part of our team, you will get to:

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team to plan and complete audits of a diverse range of topics and programs.
• Speak with auditees, agency management, and legislators to understand the programs under an audit.
• Conduct on-site fieldwork, including information gathering and interviews, to determine:
• Risks impacting the program under an audit
• To identify processes and controls that mitigate program risks
• Review and analyze source records, programmatic data, financial and program documentation, and/or systems
• Document the results of your work and any potential findings and recommendations

OSA is the state’s Fiscal Watchdog

We hold state government and entities that receive public money accountable, working on behalf of North Carolinians to eliminate waste, fraud, and abuse.

Benefits

This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with State Benefits including:

• Work-Life Balance:
• 40-hour work week with flexible schedule options and the ability to earn compensatory time off
• Generous paid time off each year
• Competitive pay and affordable health insurance options
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• Enrollment in the state's pension plan and options for additional supplemental savings
• An opportunity to work with a team of professionals to make a difference in state government
• If you have student loans, becoming a state employee includes eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). to learn more

Minimum Education and Experience

• A bachelor’s degree: with 12 semester hours in accounting from an appropriately accredited institution
• OR
• An equivalent combination: of education and experience