Virginia Auditor of Public Accounts · 1 week ago
Associate Auditor
Richmond, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$56K/yr - $56K/yrThe Virginia Auditor of Public Accounts is the legislative external auditor for the Commonwealth of Virginia, focused on improving accountability and financial management of public funds. The Associate Auditor will assist in conducting financial, performance, and compliance audits of state agencies and institutions of higher education, working in a hybrid environment or on-site with clients.
Accounting
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Obtain an understanding of the audit objectives and concepts
Demonstrate an understanding of materiality and how it applies to the audit
Maintain a questioning state of mind and exercise professional skepticism in gathering and evaluating evidence
Ensure that audit programs and test work are documented and performed in accordance with applicable auditing standards
Demonstrate critical, analytical, and creative problem-solving skills, initiative, and sound professional judgment
Independently manage workload of assigned audits to ensure completion within budget and meet deadlines
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or Post baccalaureate certificate in accounting or related business field (e.g. finance)
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a team, while remaining engaged in multiple projects
Working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office software, including Word & Excel
Occasional overnight travel requires a valid driver's license and ability to provide own transportation
U.S. citizen or permanent resident and must pass a background check
Benefits
Annual, Sick, Family/Personal paid time off and 13 paid state holidays
Community Service, Parental, Education, and Certification Exam leave options
Tuition and Exam Fee Reimbursement
Health, Dental, Life, and Long-term care insurance
Medical and Dependent Care Flexible spending accounts
Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution retirement plan through the Virginia Retirement System
Company
Virginia Auditor of Public Accounts
The Auditor of Public Accounts serves Virginia citizens and decision makers by providing unbiased, accurate information and sound recommendations to improve accountability and financial management of public funds.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase