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Assistant State Audit Manager pay range

State of North Carolina · class code 32000232

$89,596 to $201,593 per year$89,596$201,593MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $145,594 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of North Carolina

Class code
32000232
Pay group
NC25
Pay unit
Year
State
North Carolina

Class specification

The OSHR class specification for this class is published by North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR). The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 02/2024.

What the state says the job is

Positions at this level typically perform managerial and oversight functions over multiple audit/investigative teams, or an entire organizational unit by planning and managing of several audits/investigations and related engagements. Positions exercise a high degree of independent decision-making and are responsible for cross-training and assignment of staff across heterogeneous service areas to effectively respond to audit/investigation needs. Positions are responsible for providing quality professional services to auditees. Services include providing oversight for numerous audits/investigations and related engagements/projects. Positions apply an understanding of numerous audits' systems and procedures, the overall business operations of entities being audited/investigated, and of the auditees' technology.

Knowledge, skills and abilities

Thorough knowledge of professional standards, techniques, practices, procedures of local, state, and federal regulations, and statutes governing the area of work Thorough knowledge of supervisory practices and skill in supervising others and thorough knowledge of strategic planning Ability to update information technology to facilitate program goals and ability to manage program and staff resources effectively to meet operational goals and objectives Ability to manage complex situations, both audit/investigative and internal and ability to create and implement recommendations for modifications to program policy and procedures Ability to serve as a technical resource, ability to effectively c ...

Minimum qualifications

Financial and Investigative: Bachelor's degree with twenty-four semester hours in accounting from an appropriately accredited institution and five years of experience in auditing/accounting, including three years functioning 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 five years of experience in auditing/accounting 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 Manager position 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

Quoted from the OSHR class specification, read 2026-10-21.

Where this comes from

North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) publishes this figure in OSHR salary schedules, joined to Class Specifications. Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

Job titles and their salary grades come from the Class Specifications, joined to the salary schedule.

Nearby classes in North Carolina

Deputy Secretary/Commissioner I $89,596 to $201,593Accounting Director II $89,596 to $201,593Actuary - Life & Health $89,596 to $201,593Actuary - Property & Casualty $89,596 to $201,593Assistant State Info Sys Audit Supv $89,596 to $201,593Revenue Audit Director $89,596 to $201,593Budget Director $89,596 to $201,593State Budget Manager $89,596 to $201,593

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