Auditor I @ State of Oklahoma
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Auditor I - State of Oklahoma
The Oklahoma State Auditor and Inspector's Office is recruiting for the Auditor I position to promote accountability and fiscal integrity in state and local government.
Responsibilities
Utilize accounting and auditing skills to audit county governments. Commute daily to the district office or audit site; some overnight travel may be required. Perform financial, operational, and federal compliance audits by:
- Conducting interviews with client personnel
- Evaluating internal controls
- Determining compliance with laws and regulations
- Assessing operational procedures
- Performing specific audit procedures
- Preparing audit working papers for final report
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in accounting, education, or business-related field or two years of experience in accounting or audit environments. Knowledge in GAAP, GAGAS, and Government Auditing Standards is required. Investigatory experience is a plus.
Additional Skills
Strong verbal and written communication, teamwork ability, proficiency in Excel, Word, and CAATS, and a valid driver's license. Critical thinking, effective time management, and an interest in professional development are valued.
Salary and Benefits
Entry level salary in the range of $48,000 - $52,000 commensurate with experience and education. Benefits include:
- 401(a) Defined Contribution Plan with employer match up to 7%
- 457 Voluntary Contribution Plan
- Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
- Supplemental life insurance
- Generous benefits allowance
- Longevity bonus after two years
- 11 paid state holidays annually
- 15 days annual leave and 15 days sick leave (accrued monthly)
- CPE training and educational leave for certifications
Equal Opportunity Employment
The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer. Current active employees must apply internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.
Key skills/competency
- Accounting
- Auditing
- Compliance
- Internal Controls
- Financial Analysis
- Communication
- Excel
- CAATS
- Time Management
- Professional Development
How to Get Hired at State of Oklahoma
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- Customize your resume: Highlight audit and accounting skills.
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