Auditor 1, Northeast Region

About the Role

The Department of the Auditor General (DAG) is seeking motivated individuals to join their team as Auditor 1 in the Northeast region. This role focuses on ensuring municipal pension plans are properly funded and comply with all required laws and guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Review municipal pension plans to confirm compliance with legal and policy requirements.
• Analyze documents, financial records, and other information related to pension administration.
• Create, update, and access audit work papers, findings, and reports.
• Apply laws, regulations, and auditing standards to assigned audit tasks.
• Locate and assess key data necessary for completing pension audits.

Work Schedule and Additional Information

• Full-time employment.
• Work hours: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch.
• Home Headquartered: Requires a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location within Pennsylvania.
• Routine travel to auditee sites across Pennsylvania is required.
• Starting annual salary for new Commonwealth of Pennsylvania employees: $53,008.00.
• Further communication regarding this position will be via email.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License.
• Ability to perform essential job functions.

Qualifications

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• Associate degree from an accredited college/university with a concentration in accounting, business, data analytics, finance, economics, math, or a closely related field; OR
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university in accounting, business, data analytics, finance, economics, math, or a closely related field; OR
• An equivalent combination of education, experience, and training in accounting, auditing, or a closely related field.

Preferred Qualifications (not required):

• One or more of the following certifications:
• CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
• CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner)
• CGAP (Certified Government Auditing Professional)
• CGFM (Certified Government Financial Manager)
• CIA (Certified Internal Auditor)
• CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor)

Application Requirements

• Your application must include a resume and college transcripts.
• Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
• Applications and required materials must be submitted by the posting closing date.
• Failure to comply with application requirements may lead to elimination from consideration.