Internal Auditor
@ Dallas County

Dallas, TX
$55,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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Overview

The Internal Auditor at Dallas County performs limited fiscal and contractual audits of various county departments and grants, and assists in the preparation of reports.

Responsibilities

The role involves analyzing budgets, expenditures and revenues, reviewing and auditing transactions, ensuring compliance with contractual, grantor, state, and federal laws and regulations, and preparing work papers and audit reports. The auditor provides fiscal information, assists with interim/annual financial statement preparation, performs account reconciliations, and maintains financial data on computer systems.

  • Analyze budgets and expenditures.
  • Review departmental records and transactions.
  • Prepare work papers and audit reports.
  • Assist with financial statement preparation.
  • Maintain and reconcile financial data.

Qualifications

A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or related field and one year of work-related experience is required. Proficiency with standard software, effective communication skills and a valid Texas Driver's License with a good driving record are necessary.

Physical/Environmental Requirements

This position operates in a standard office environment.

Key skills/competency

  • Auditing
  • Financial Analysis
  • Budgeting
  • Compliance
  • Reporting
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Communication
  • Data Management
  • Software Proficiency
  • Attention to Detail

How to Get Hired at Dallas County

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight audit and financial skills.
  • Research Dallas County: Understand their public sector mandates.
  • Showcase compliance expertise: Detail relevant audit experience.
  • Prepare for behavioral interviews: Practice communication examples.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review auditing software functionalities.
Study financial statement processes.
Learn data reconciliation techniques.
Practice audit report preparations.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging audit scenario.
Explain teamwork in compliance reviews.
Discuss handling tight audit deadlines.
Share a mistake and lesson learned.

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