St Paul, Minnesota, United States (Hybrid) · Posted 20 days ago
$74k–$113k / yr
Market Segments State/Provincial Government
PRACTICE AREAS Auditor
Job Type Full-Time
Job Duration Indefinite
Min Education BA/BS/Undergraduate
Required Travel 0-10%
Salary $74,061.00 - $113,692.00
Salary - Type Yearly Salary

About this role

Help ensure that public resources are managed effectively and used in compliance with state laws and other applicable legal requirements.  The Office of the Legislative Auditor (OLA) is looking for curious and motivated critical thinkers interested in applying their analytical skills to improve the financial operations of agencies and programs throughout the executive and judicial branches of state government.

Auditors enjoy rewarding work, including the audit and examination of the financial statements for the State of Minnesota and the state’s pension plans; state agencies’ internal controls, legal compliance, and information technology security; and allegations of financial wrong-doing.  We offer a work/life balance culture, great benefits, and opportunities for ongoing professional development and career advancement.  

Job Duties

Auditors conduct audits of and examine diverse and complex government agencies and programs.  The position includes responsibilities to:

  • Evaluate and test internal controls
  • Perform compliance testing
  • Audit financial statements
  • Analyze transactions and financial activity
  • Test data accuracy and determine data integrity
  • Document audit evidence in work papers
  • Draft audit findings
     

The salary range is $35.47 to $54.45 per hour, the equivalent of $74,061 to $113,692 per year.  The Legislative Auditor will determine the starting salary within this range based on a successful applicant’s qualifications.  Expected start date for this position is February 2027.

Key Requirements

  • Minimum Qualifications
  • To be considered, a candidate must submit both a cover letter and resume and must have:
  • A bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, economics, finance, public policy, or another relevant discipline, earned before the start date of employment.
Job ID: 86369277

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MN Office of the Legislative Auditor
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