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Internal Auditor I

Maricopa County
parental leave, sick time, tuition reimbursement
United States, Arizona, Phoenix
301 West Jefferson Street (Show on map)
Jun 17, 2025
Posting Date 06/17/25 Application Deadline Open Until Filled Pay Range Hiring Range: $55,000 - $69,125 annually Full Range: $55,000 - $83,250 annually Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. The position is not eligible for overtime compensation. Job Type Unclassified Department Internal Audit About the Position Are you looking for a position that will take advantage of your attention to detail and knack for precision? Your skills may be an excellent resource for the Internal Auditor I role with the Maricopa County Internal Audit Department! The Internal Auditor I will provide objective information on the County's system of internal controls to the Board of Supervisors so they can make informed decisions and protect the interests of County citizens. We'll count on you to perform engagement fieldwork such as conducting interviews/tests, gathering information/evidence, and reviewing financial statements/reports. Your role is essential as you'll determine whether the County's financial and accounting systems, departmental operations, programs, and contracts are compliant with federal and state laws, grant requirements, and County policies. Will you be the one who enables us to deliver exceptional results? Apply now to inspire a great team! About Us We are a team of professionals that provides independent and objective assessments designed to add value and improve the County's operations. We help the County accomplish its objectives by bringing a systematic, disciplined approach to evaluating and enhancing the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes. To learn more about us, see our website: Maricopa County Internal Audit. Proud to Offer Exceptional work-life balance with teleworking work schedule options Work with a greater purpose We support and pay for professional certifications such as Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) and Certified Public Accountant (CPA), etc. Tuition reimbursement Child care benefits, including access to our upcoming on-site center Maricopa County Kids Club, dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusively Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts Employee discounts for goods and services Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12.27% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1 Learn more atWork With Us \| Maricopa County, AZ We Require Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, management, or a related field Undergrads must have their degree before employment start date Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Arizona driver's license by the time of hire We Also Value Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), or other professional certification relevant to internal auditing Knowledge of: Generally accepted accounting principles and auditing standards, and the IIA's International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing COSO, fraud investigation procedures, and technical audit tools Research techniques, including interviews, sampling, literature reviews, and quantitative and qualitative analysis Audit management software and commonly used Microsoft products Job Contributions The tasks listed are a representation and not an all-inclusive list of essential job tasks for this position. Under the supervision of an Audit Supervisor: Conducts audits of the County's financial and accounting systems, departmental operations, programs, and contracts Performs research and risk assessments to determine operational and financial areas to audit Performs audit fieldwork consisting of conducting interviews, gathering information and evidence, conducting tests, and reviewing financial statements and reports Determines compliance with federal and state laws, grant requirements, and County policies Evaluates internal and management controls Analyzes processes and work methods and prepares a report on findings Prepares audit documentation, memoranda, and other correspondence Performs other duties as assigned Working Conditions Work is performed in an office environment, and teleworking from home Travel may be required in and around Maricopa County (not out of state) Selection Procedure Only the most qualified candidates will be considered Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer. 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