Internal Auditor at University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT 84112
About the Job
Internal Auditor
Job Summary
This position is responsible for auditing the University's financial operations; compliance with federal, state, and University policies and regulations; and operational effectiveness in accordance with professional audit standards. This position will work independently under the direction of an experienced auditor, audit manager, or director.
Responsibilities
- Conducts all phases of internal audits including planning, reporting, and follow-up in accordance with professional internal auditing standards.
- Develops positive and collaborative business partnerships with university departments.
- Analyzes financial information.
- Identifies and evaluates financial, operational, and compliance risks and controls.
- Develops and drafts recommendations to strengthen operations and controls.
- Documents and provides written reports regarding relevant procedures, results, and conclusions.
- Provides advice to department heads and supervisors regarding the design and implementation of policies, procedures, and controls.
- Maintains industry knowledge and skills through professional development and engagement.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in accounting, information systems, business, health science, or a related field or equivalency is required; Understanding of audit risks, general accounting principles, and strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills; Familiarity with and the ability to effectively use standard office equipment and software, and; Knowledge of standard and specialized rules and regulations, applicable tax laws, and other auditing control disciplines as well as effective time management and organizational skills are also required.
There are three levels in the Internal Auditor position. The level two position requires an additional two years of professional auditing experience. The senior level position requires five years of professional auditing experience above the minimum qualification and current CPA, CIA, CFE, CISA, or other related certification.
Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.
Preferences
- Master's degree in accounting, business administration, or similar.
- Professional certification such as CIA, CPA, CISA, or CFE.
- Familiarity with professional internal auditing standards.
- Strong analytical skills, including experience with data analysis software.
- Higher education experience.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
Special Instructions
Requisition Number: PRN39727B
Full Time or Part Time? Full Time
Work Schedule Summary: Hybrid, 40hrs/week
Department: 00343 - Internal Audit
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: $56,000 to $68,349 DOE
Close Date: 11/29/2024
Open Until Filled: No
To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/170483
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