Assistant State Audit Director pay range

What the state says the job is

Positions at this level serve as a member of the Office of the State Auditor's Senior Leadership Team and work under the supervision of the Deputy State Auditor to assist in establishing policies, goals, and objectives for the office. These positions are responsible for the execution of strategies and policies and are responsible for overseeing the activities of an audit/investigative division. Positions are responsible for maintaining cross-divisional knowledge of all audit/investigative divisions within the Office of the State Auditor and for ensuring consistent application of policies and procedures across the office. Positions exercise a high degree of collective accountability covering all divisions to ensure office goals and objectives are met. These roles perform administrative, managerial, and oversight functions over multiple audit/investigative teams.

Knowledge, skills and abilities

Thorough knowledge of professional standards, techniques, practices, and procedures of local, state, and federal regulations, and statutes governing area of work and current technological developments/trends Thorough knowledge of supervisory practices and skill in supervising others and extensive knowledge of strategic planning Intermediate knowledge of tenets of security: confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA), data analytics, CAATs, robotics, and data retrieval techniques to enhance the audit effectiveness for all types of audits. Intermediate knowledge of different data analytics techniques, visualizations, dashboards, flowcharting end users' data analytic needs through requir ...

Minimum qualifications

Financial and Investigative: Bachelor's degree with twenty-four semester hours in accounting from an appropriately accredited institution and six years of experience in auditing/accounting, including three years serving in a role as an audit lead or supervisor; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Performance: Bachelor's degree with twelve semester hours in accounting from an appropriately accredited institution and six years of experience in auditing/accounting or program evaluation, including three years serving in a role as an audit lead or supervisor; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Special requirements

The Assistant State Audit Director classification requires a Certified Public Accountant license issued by the State of North Carolina or eight years of auditing under the Government Auditing Standards (Yellow Book). <h2