Hybrid - External Auditor 2

We are accepting applications for an External Auditor 2 within the Office of Financial Management, headquartered at the James Rhodes State Office Tower, 30 East Broad Street, 11th floor, Columbus, Ohio 43215.

What You'll Do:

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Conducts site-visits of structured programs, including financial, compliance, and operational reviews.

• Prepares report of findings and recommendations.

• Reviews corrective action plans for resolutions.

• Performs desk reviews of 400+ agencies and 50 ADAMHS/CMH Boards' audits each year to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, Department Financial and Compliance Audit guidelines, and Department internal policies/procedures.

• Identifies and prepares report of audit exceptions, disallowances, irregularities, or problem areas.

• Follows up with local ADAMHS Boards for audit resolutions.

• Performs desk reviews of 400+ agencies financial audits and/or reports.

• Research state and federal audit requirements.

• Provides recommendations for Department's audit guidelines and works with ADAMHS/CMH Boards and direct-funded agencies to implement policies and guidelines.

• Participates in departmental trainings to boards, provider agencies, and independent public accountants as needed.

• Maintains Department's audit records.

• Assists supervisor with special projects, as needed, other related accounting/auditing tasks, (e.g., risk assessment), ensures unit productivity standards are maintained.

• Updates audit programs and procedures.

Currently operating under a hybrid schedule. Two days in-office per week, subject to change.

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications

4 yrs. exp. in auditing or accounting which must have included 2 yrs. auditing exp. in accordance with auditing standards or in accordance with prescribed management policies &/or procedures as specified on agency position description.

-Or completion of undergraduate core coursework in accounting, business administration, computer science or related field; 24 mos. exp. in auditing or accounting which must have included 12 mos. auditing exp. in accordance with auditing standards or in accordance with prescribed management policies &/or procedures as specified on agency position description.

-Or 12 mos. exp. as External Auditor 1, 66461.

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.

Job Skills: Auditing