Senior Auditor - Medicaid Audit Division
About The Position
The North Carolina Office of the State Auditor (OSA) is your fiscal watchdog. We audit more than $100 billion in state assets and liabilities each year, bringing transparency to local, state, and federal government. Our reports and findings include recommendations that result in good government reforms. OSA thoroughly investigates alleged cases of fraud, waste, and abuse of taxpayer dollars, working with law enforcement on prosecution when warranted. As of the date of this initial posting, this position is considered subject to the North Carolina Human Resources Act. However, it is our intention that this position will be designated as exempt from the North Carolina Human Resources Act prior to employment. Please reach out to the listed agency contact with any questions regarding the status of this position. The Office of the State Auditor (OSA) is seeking a Senior Auditor to serve on our Medicaid Audit Division. In this position, the Senior Auditor will perform advanced Medicaid audit work and will provide technical guidance to other audit staff. As part of our team, you will get to: Participate in audit planning meetings for assigned Medicaid audits Gain understandings of Medicaid programs, processes, and internal controls relevant to the audit objectives Develop and perform audit testing procedures designed to address identified Medicaid risks Determine the elements of the audit findings Serve as a technical resource to the audit team and will provide guidance to other staff members As of the date of this initial posting, this position is considered subject to the North Carolina Human Resources Act. However, it is our intention that this position will be designated as exempt from the North Carolina Human Resources Act prior to employment. Please reach out to the listed agency contact with any questions regarding the status of this position. OSA is the state’s Fiscal Watchdog. We hold state government and entities that receive public money accountable, working on behalf of North Carolinians to eliminate waste, fraud, and abuse. This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with State Benefits including: Work-Life Balance: 40-hour work week with flexible schedule options and the ability to earn compensatory time off Generous paid time off each year Competitive pay and affordable health insurance options NC OSHR: Total Compensation Calculator Enrollment in the state's pension plan and options for additional supplemental savings An opportunity to work with a team of professionals to make a difference in state government If you have student loans, becoming a state employee includes eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, visit www.studentaid.gov to learn more
Requirements
- Understands and applies auditing standards, Medicaid laws, regulations, and CMS guidance to the audit process
- Ability to work cooperatively with audit team members and auditees
- Ability to proactively identify ways to contribute to efficient and effective Medicaid audits
- A bachelor’s degree with 12 semester hours in accounting from an appropriately accredited institution and 3 years of experience in auditing/accounting or program evaluation OR An equivalent combination of education and experience
Responsibilities
- Participate in audit planning meetings for assigned Medicaid audits
- Gain understandings of Medicaid programs, processes, and internal controls relevant to the audit objectives
- Develop and perform audit testing procedures designed to address identified Medicaid risks
- Determine the elements of the audit findings
- Serve as a technical resource to the audit team and will provide guidance to other staff members
Benefits
- Work-Life Balance: 40-hour work week with flexible schedule options and the ability to earn compensatory time off
- Generous paid time off each year
- Competitive pay and affordable health insurance options
- NC OSHR: Total Compensation Calculator
- Enrollment in the state's pension plan and options for additional supplemental savings
- An opportunity to work with a team of professionals to make a difference in state government
- If you have student loans, becoming a state employee includes eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, visit www.studentaid.gov to learn more
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
