Auditor TRAINEE

About the position

Suffolk County Government is currently seeking Auditor Trainees. After one (1) year of continuous service as a permanent competitive Auditor Trainee with the municipality or department, the incumbent in this title achieves permanent competitive status as an Auditor. Work is reviewed for completeness of accounting documents, verification of financial transaction reconciliations, and review of detailed statements and reports. The role also includes related work as required.

Responsibilities

• Assists in preparing audit reports and making recommendations for changes and improvements in accordance with findings
• Examines accounting records to assure validity and legality of transactions
• Verifies accuracy of recorded transactions and reconciles accounts
• Verifies vouchers, purchase orders, and inventories
• Corrects errors and deviations from regular procedures
• Prepares work papers and reports of audit findings.

Requirements

• Graduation from a college with federally authorized accreditation or registration by NY State with a Bachelor's Degree, which includes, or is supplemented by, at least twenty-four (24) credit hours in Accounting.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance plan, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Pension
• Paid Time Off: Vacation (2 weeks to start), sick leave, personal days, and thirteen (13) paid holidays
• Regular working hours, reducing the need for overtime or irregular shifts
• Job security and competitive benefits.