Auditor 9-P11

State of Michigan•Lansing, MI

17h•Hybrid

About The Position

This position offers a $2,500 signing bonus for eligible candidates. Join a Team That Strengthens Michigan’s Financial Integrity. Are you detail-oriented, analytical, and motivated to make a real impact? The Michigan Department of Treasury is seeking a committed professional to help ensure accountability and transparency across the State’s financial operations. In this role, you’ll support financial stability statewide by conducting high-quality audits that protect public resources and promote sound fiscal practices. About the Role: As an Auditor, you’ll perform a wide range of Financial, Attestation, Single Audit, and Statutory Compliance audits in accordance with Federal and State requirements and professional accounting and auditing standards. Your work will play a direct role in upholding public trust, strengthening financial reporting, and supporting good governance across Michigan.

Requirements

Possession of a bachelor's degree with at least 24 semester (36 term) credits in accounting.
Work must be performed in the state of Michigan. If you currently reside outside of Michigan, you must relocate to Michigan to perform the duties of this position prior to being appointed to the position.
To work remotely, the selected candidate must have a safe and appropriate designated workspace or workstation for performance of work and secure and sufficient internet access of commercial cable or wireless broadband with minimum speeds of 25 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload.
Please attach a cover letter, detailed resume, and a copy of your OFFICIAL college transcript(s) to your application.
Applicants who possess a degree from a foreign college or university MUST have their academic credentials evaluated or converted into U.S. educational equivalents unless the degree has been recognized the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software is prohibited.

Nice To Haves

Possession of a Certified Internal Auditor certification or a Certified Information System Auditor certification may be substituted for one year of experience at the P11 level for positions responsible for internal auditing.
Possession of a Certified Management Accountant certification (CMA) may be substituted for six months of experience at the P11 level.
Possession of a Certified Public Accountant certification (CPA) may be substituted for one year of Auditor experience.

Responsibilities

Perform audit testing across key financial areas including cash, investments, accounts receivable, revenues, expenditures, payables, payroll, pensions, OPEB (Other Post-Employment Benefits), inventories, capital assets, debt, fund balance, and net position.
Assist in drafting and reviewing financial statements to ensure accuracy, clarity, and compliance.
Participate in internal and external training sessions—and contribute by preparing and delivering training presentations.
Support the development and enhancement of auditing and accounting guides and manuals used by Local Government Units (LGUs), CPA firms, and Treasury staff.