Auditor III Position Open

Auditor III

Location: Bismarck, ND State Capitol

Hiring Salary: $4,500.00 to $5,500.00

Summary of Work

• Under appropriate supervision, assist in conducting audits of state entities. As knowledge and skills increase individual will be given additional responsibility.
• Analyzes accounting forms, records, internal controls, and related computer systems.
• Develops informative recommendations which will enable management, those charged with governance, and those responsible for oversight to improve program performance, operations, and efficiency.
• Draft audit reports for medium-scale audits and/or sections of audit reports for larger audits.
• Travel is generally 2 weeks or less per year.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting from an appropriately accredited institution
• Three to five years government financial statement or audit experience including functioning as a lead auditor
• Must be able to effectively communicate orally and in writing with other office employees, audit clients, and those charged with governance.
• Analytical ability
• Requires successful completion of the hiring process including references, background, and criminal record checks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Have a professional certification such as CISA, MCSE, CCNP, etc.
• Overall GPA of 3.0 or higher
• In addition to the Computer Information Systems degree, have a master’s degree or major/minor in accounting, business, management, finance, economics, and/or communications.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products, Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, Oracle Database, and related software.
• Critical thinking and analytical ability.

For the full job description and to apply for this position, visit the Human Resource Management Services website.