Legislative Auditor: Mid-east Tennessee

Job description

Legislative Auditor: Mid-east Tennessee

nLocation: Mid-east Tennessee (Putnam, Cumberland, White, Van Buren, Bledsoe, and Warren counties)

nJoin us in our mission to make government work better.

nRole Snapshot

nThis position conducts external audits for local government entities in the Mid-east Tennessee region, ensuring accountability, transparency, and effective operations across publicly funded organizations. Responsibilities may include examining and reviewing records, reports, financial statements, and management practices for state and local government entities and other organizations receiving public funds.

nWhy You'll Love This Job

nnnMeaningful work that impacts communities across Tennessee

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nnFlexible schedules and a standard 37.5-hour workweek

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nnOpportunities for professional growth and development

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nnCollaborative and supportive team environment

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nnComprehensive benefits and work-life balance

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n nWhat You'll Do

nnnConduct audits of state and local governmental entities in accordance with professional auditing standards.

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nnExamine and review records, reports, financial statements, and management practices.

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nnEvaluate financial statement presentation, internal controls, compliance, and operational efficiency and effectiveness.

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nnProduce clear, logical, and well-supported workpapers and data analyses.

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nnCommunicate clearly with auditees, coworkers, elected officials, and stakeholders.

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nnTake initiative, seek continuous improvement, and contribute to a collaborative team culture.

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n nWhat We're Looking For

nRequired:

nnnBachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration with at least 24 semester hours in accounting

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nnAbility to learn quickly, think critically, problem solve, and produce accurate work

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nnStrong attention to detail and organizational skills

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nnClear written and verbal communication skills

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nnAbility to work tactfully with coworkers, auditees, and stakeholders

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nnSound judgment in evaluating situations and making decisions

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n nPreferred:

nnnCertified Public Accountant (CPA) license (not required but strongly encouraged for advancement)

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nnExperience in auditing, governmental accounting, or related fields

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n nLogistics

nTravel: For Local Government Auditors, travel is required but is generally confined to same day commutes to and from a job site. Overnight stays may be required, as necessary.

nCompensation: Competitive salary and benefits, including annual and sick leave, insurance plans, pension, 401(k), college fee waivers, and flexible schedules.

nAbout the Office

nThe Office of the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury audits state and local government entities and oversees financial and administrative management of state government. We are nationally recognized for professionalism and accountability and consistently rank as a Top Workplace. Learn more at

nEqual Opportunity Employer

nWe are committed to fair and equal employment opportunities and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, religion, disability, veteran status, or any category protected by law.

nNOTICE

nThis position requires a criminal background check. You may be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered for this position.

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mcminnville, TN, 37110, US

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