City of Seattle

Internal Auditor

City of Seattle

Seattle, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the City of Seattle, where we strive to create a thriving and equitable community for all. As an Internal Auditor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity and efficiency of our operations. Your keen eye for detail and passion for upholding ethical standards will directly impact the well-being of our city and its residents. We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to join our team and contribute to the success of our organization. If you possess strong analytical and communication skills, a commitment to continuous improvement, and a desire to make a difference in our community, we encourage you to apply for this role.

  1. Conduct thorough and objective evaluations of the City of Seattle's internal controls, processes, and procedures to identify areas of improvement and potential risks.
  2. Develop and implement audit plans and strategies to ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies.
  3. Perform data analysis and review financial records to identify discrepancies or irregularities.
  4. Communicate audit findings and recommendations to management and provide guidance on how to address any identified issues.
  5. Collaborate with various departments and teams to gather information and gain a comprehensive understanding of the organization's operations.
  6. Maintain accurate and detailed audit documentation and reports.
  7. Monitor and track the implementation of audit recommendations to ensure timely and effective resolution.
  8. Stay updated on industry standards and best practices to continuously improve the audit process.
  9. Foster a culture of ethical behavior and compliance within the organization.
  10. Provide training and support to employees on internal controls and processes.
  11. Maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion when handling sensitive information.
  12. Participate in special projects and initiatives as assigned by management.
  13. Represent the City of Seattle positively and professionally in all interactions.
  14. Uphold the values and mission of the City of Seattle in all aspects of the job.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Seattle, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Accounting, Finance, Or A Related Field.

  • Certified Internal Auditor (Cia) Or Certified Public Accountant (Cpa) Designation.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Internal Auditing, Preferably In A Government Or Public Sector Setting.

  • Strong Understanding Of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (Gaap) And Government Auditing Standards.

  • Excellent Analytical, Problem-Solving, And Communication Skills, With The Ability To Work Independently And Collaboratively With Cross-Functional Teams.

Required Skills
  • Financial Analysis

  • Communication Skills

  • Data Analysis

  • Time Management

  • Problem Solving

  • Decision Making

  • Report Writing

  • Internal controls

  • Risk assessment

  • Teamwork

  • Compliance review

  • Audit planning

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Internal Auditor in Seattle, WA, USA is $69,250 to $94,340 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific company or industry the auditor is working in. Additionally, bonuses and other benefits may also impact the overall salary range.

Additional Information
City of Seattle is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 8th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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