County Auditor Jobs

Job Posting Title

County Auditor

Agency

340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Supervisory Organization

340 Internal Audit

Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank)

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.

Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)

Full/Part-Time

Full time

Job Type

Regular

Compensation

The annual salary for this position is up to $60,000 based on education and experience.

Basic Purpose

Positions in this job family are involved in conducting professional operational reviews, audits, or special investigations to determine compliance with laws and regulations, generally accepted accounting procedures, financial accountability standards or other requirements. This includes scheduling, planning and conducting required audits, reviewing required accounting records or other business documents, evaluating financial controls, identifying deficiencies, advising on compliance with established requirements or standards, and preparing audit reports and supporting documents.

Typical Functions

• Prepares audit reports; makes recommendations concerning changes in policies or operating procedures.
• Performs special investigations as assigned.
• Conducts operational audits involving policies and procedures or management activities to ensure compliance with laws, regulations and standards for financial accountability and internal controls.
• Reviews financial records and other business records; evaluates financial controls; identifies deficiencies; provides advice on requirements for compliance with existing laws, policies and standards.
• Plans, schedules and conducts audits of businesses, agencies, schools, corporations, or others to determine compliance with laws and regulations, generally accepted accounting principles, financial accountability standards or other requirements.

Level Descriptor

This is the career level of this job family where employees are assigned responsibilities at the full performance level for completing or participating in a wide range of audit assignments. This may include independent responsibility for conducting audits of various functions or activities or serving as a member of an audit team in completing more complex audits. Duties performed will include planning, scheduling, and conducting audits, evaluating financial controls, identifying deficiencies, and preparing audit reports. There may also be some limited responsibilities assigned for training or providing limited supervision to less experienced auditors on an occasional basis.

Education And Experience

Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business or public administration plus one year of qualifying experience in professional auditing or accounting; or an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting one year of paraprofessional auditing or accounting experience for each year of the required education.

• The county locations for this position are: Grady, Garvin, Murray, Carter, Johnston, Stephens, and Pontotoc.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Competencies

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required to perform duties at this level include knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and practices; of auditing theories and techniques; of public and business administration; of financial statements, ledgers, journals and reports; of analytical principles; and of modern office methods and procedures, including computer technology related to accounting systems. Ability is required to review and analyze accounting records and business practices; to prepare audit reports and recommendations; to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; to communicate effectively; to complete or participate in various types of audits and complete required reports; and to comprehend and carry out complex accounting, auditing and fiscal procedures.

Special Requirements

Some positions within the Oklahoma State Department of Health may require frequent job-related travel.

Equal Opportunity Employment

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

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