Auditor Supervisor

Department MISSION

To protect children, empower families, and strengthen communities so every child grows up safe, stable, and strong.

A future where every child thrives in a loving environment, supported by empowered families and resilient communities.

Treating all people with dignity, compassion and respect, while providing services with integrity.

At The Department of Children and Family Services, our mission is to empower communities and improve lives by delivering responsive, inclusive, and forward-thinking public services. We are proud to serve the people of Louisiana with integrity, innovation, and a deep commitment to equity.

This is a highly responsible and complex professional-level supervisory position that serves as the principal assistant to the Audit Manager. The incumbent will supervise a team of professional staff auditors responsible for ensuring proper accountability of public funds, enhancing department operations, and developing recommendations to mitigate risks and improve internal controls.

If you're driven, collaborative, and ready to make an impact—this could be the opportunity for you!

• Six years of experience in accounting or auditing; OR
• Six years of full-time experience in any field plus twenty-four semester hours in one or a combination of the following: accounting, auditing, business, finance, management, economics, quantitative methods, or information systems plus three years of experience in accounting or auditing; OR
• A bachelor’s degree with twenty-four semester hours in one or a combination of the following: accounting, auditing, business, finance, management, economics, quantitative methods, or information systems plus three years of experience in accounting or auditing; OR
• A bachelor’s degree in accounting, auditing, finance, business administration, management, economics, information systems, quantitative methods, or statistics plus three years of experience in accounting or auditing; OR
• A bachelor’s degree plus a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or Certified Government Audit Professional (CGAP) designation plus three years of experience in accounting or auditing; OR
• An advanced degree in accounting, auditing, finance, business administration, management, economics, information systems, quantitative methods, or statistics plus two years of experience in accounting or auditing; OR
• A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license, Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) designation plus one year of experience in accounting or auditing.
• EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
  Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

• Conducts advanced level financial, operational, performance, and compliance audits for the agency.
• Performs audits of a highly technical and complex nature of federal and state programs, information technology. fiscal operations. and functional operations designed to improve the effectiveness of risk management, control and governance processes.
• Prepares special audit reports and conducts follow-ups to determine if corrective action was taken.
• Assists the Audit Manager in supervising the Department's internal audit unit.
• Assists in planning the activities of the internal audit staff to facilitate timely and accurate audits for a comprehensive. practical program of audit coverage including financial, operational, and compliance audits, in accordance with internal auditing standards and within stipulated schedules and time budgets..
• Serves as a technical specialist performing in-depth/expanded activities in programs requiring advanced knowledge, skills, and abilities..
• Assists in the audit resolution process, which may require communication with outside entities including the…