Audit Supervisor

Arizona Department of Administration • Phoenix, AZ

1d • $60,000 - $82,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Under the direction of the Chief Internal Auditor, the Audit Supervisor plans, assigns, supervises, reviews, and evaluates the work of professional audit staff conducting internal and external audits. The role follows industry standards and practices, reviews work papers and reports, may present findings and recommendations, and assists in developing the annual audit plan. The position may offer remote work within Arizona based on department business needs and continued achievement of performance measures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Three or more years of experience, preferably including a lead or supervisory role.
• Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), or Certified Internal Audit Candidate willing to obtain the professional designation within one year of hire.
• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
• Knowledge of public pension plan operations, policies, and procedures, and applicable Arizona Revised Statutes.
• Knowledge of supervisory principles and practices for developing and directing professional staff.
• Knowledge of research methodologies, statistical sampling, and quality assurance.
• Ability to plan, prioritize, and supervise concurrent engagements with deadlines; analyze complex financial and operational data; prepare clear work papers, reports, and presentations; and use MS Office and other tools.
• Ability to exercise sound independent judgment, maintain confidentiality, communicate effectively, build working relationships, deliver findings professionally, adapt audit approaches, and apply and interpret federal and state laws, rules, and regulations.
• Pass a background investigation that includes credit and criminal history.
• Possess and maintain a current, valid state-issued driver's license.
• Successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).

Nice To Haves

• Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE).
• Certified Information System Auditor (CISA).

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, assign, and conduct complex internal and external audits in defined areas.
• Develop audit programs and risk assessments aligned with the annual audit plan.
• Supervise, train, mentor, and evaluate audit staff; assign and monitor work, review work papers for sufficiency and compliance with IIA standards, recommend selection and corrective actions, and build staff proficiency in pension-specific risks.
• Draft and review audit reports, present findings and risks, and make recommendations to the Chief Auditor and, as directed, executive leadership, the audit committee, and the Board of Trustees.
• Consult with management on internal control design for systems, policies, and processes.
• Contribute to risk assessments, fraud-risk evaluations, and special investigations referred to internal audit.

Benefits

• 10 paid holidays per year.
• Accrual of sick and annual leave.
• Affordable medical benefits.
• Participation in the Arizona State Retirement Plan after 6 months of employment.
• Optional participation in a 457 deferred compensation program.
• Employer matching on employee 457 deferrals, limited to 6% of salary per pay period.
• Workplace flexibility, a learning environment, and a team-oriented culture.
• Full-time or part-time remote work schedule may be available as a management option.
• Paid parental leave program.

What This Job Offers

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