External Audit Manager

Position: External Audit Manager 1
The Opportunity:

We are seeking an experienced External Audit Manager to oversee our external audit team. In this role, you will guide a team of auditors, ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, and act as a liaison with state agencies and other external audit agencies.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in auditing standards, excellent leadership skills, and a collaborative approach to developing compliance solutions.

Core Responsibilities:

Leadership and Staff Supervision

* Supervise, train, and direct a team of External Auditors; assign work, establish performance metrics, and evaluate staff output

* Provide expert guidance and technical assistance to staff regarding complex auditing issues and regulatory manuals

Audit Oversight and Policy Formulation

* Formulate and implement audit policies and procedures impacting audit practices and procedures and quality management to agencies and/or facilities under the jurisdiction of DYS

* Research, prepare, update, and maintain audit programs, work programs, and audit questionnaire to ensure conformity with Federal and State laws, agency policies, and governmental auditing standards

* Formulate policies and recommend legislative changes

* Supervise the coordination of program integrity collaboration across various sections of the agency

Liaison and External Audit Coordination

* Serve as a point of contact for state and other external audit agencies conducting reviews of DYS programs

* Consult and coordinate with local, state, and federal agencies and/or facilities to develop, improve, and maintain fiscal and program oversight

Audit Review and Corrective Action Plans

* Review findings from internal and/or external audits and assist in preparation and monitoring of corrective action plans; review state and federal findings

* Partner with other sections within the agency to monitor corrective action plans resulting from audit findings

7 yrs. exp. in auditing, accounting which must have included 42 mos. auditing exp. in accordance with auditing standards or in accordance with prescribed management policies &/or procedures as specified on agency position description; and 1 yr. exp. or 1 yr. trg. in supervisory principles/techniques.

Or completion of undergraduate core coursework in accounting, business administration, computer science or related field; and 5 yrs. exp. in auditing or accounting which must have included 30 mos. auditing exp. in accordance with auditing standards or in accordance with prescribed management policies &/or procedures as specified on agency position description; and 1 yr. exp. or 1 yr. trg. in supervisory principles/techniques.

Or 12 mos. exp. as External Audit Supervisor, 66465.

Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.

Job

Skills:

Auditing