Accounting and Information Systems Auditor

Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury • Kingsport, TN

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About The Position

This position supports the Division of Local Government Audit by conducting audits of government entities in counties surrounding Greene and Washington counties. The role plays a key part in ensuring transparency, accountability, and efficiency in Tennessee’s state and local government operations.

Why You'll Love This Job Meaningful work that impacts communities across Tennessee Flexible schedules and a standard 37.5-hour workweek Opportunities for professional growth and development Collaborativ e and supportive team environment Comprehensive benefits and strong work-life balance

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting or Business Administration with at least 24 semester hours in accounting
• Ability to learn quickly, pay strong attention to detail, think critically, and produce accurate, high-quality work
• Strong communication, organization, logic, and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Nice To Haves

• Coursework in computer information systems, information security, computer science, or data analytics
• CPA license encouraged for career advancement (not required for employment)
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered

Responsibilities

• Conduct external audits in accordance with professional auditing standards for state and local governmental entities.
• Examine and review financial records, reports, information systems, and management practices.
• Evaluate internal controls, compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and effectiveness of operations.
• Analyze data to support audit conclusions and findings.
• Prepare clear, concise, and well-supported audit documentation.
• Communicate professionally with auditees, internal staff, and external stakeholders.
• Seek opportunities for innovation, efficiency, and process improvement.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and state benefits including annual and sick leave, health insurance, retirement plan, 401(k), college fee waivers, and flexible scheduling with opportunities to work from home.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level