Senior Auditor - Performance Analyst

This job was posted by https://www.vermontjoblink.com : For more information, please see: https://www.vermontjoblink.com/jobs/1425045 ## Overview The Senior Auditor position at the Vermont State Auditor's Office is designed for a dedicated professional focused on enhancing government accountability through performance auditing. This role involves examining various aspects of state government operations, including health care, human services, transportation, education, and public safety, while utilizing data analysis tools to support findings and recommendations. The Senior Auditor position requires: - An understanding of complex auditing concepts; - An independent, objective, and systematic approach to analyzing evidence and drawing conclusions; - Strong organizational and detailed documentation skills; - Clear and concise communication abilities; - The skill to manage and prioritize multiple tasks; - The abilities to work independently and with a team; and - A rigorous work ethic. Preference may be given to candidates with a Master's degree and/or with prior experience in performance auditing. Please provide a cover letter as part of your application materials. This position offers professional development opportunities, as well as generous medical, leave, and retirement benefits. Starting annual salary is negotiable based on qualifications and experience. For more information concerning the work of the Vermont State Auditor's Office, please visit our web page at:. ## Environmental Factors Duties are performed in a standard office setting or in the field. Significant pressure from deadlines is present. Occasional in-state travel may be necessary, and incumbents should have private means of transportation available. Some overtime work may be required. Managing the audit to successful completion may heighten stress levels in order to meet tight deadlines. Some audit situations may assume a somewhat adversarial nature, requiring significant tact and persistence to complete a successful audit.