Entry Level Auditor

United States Navy - Norfolk, VA

Full-time - Entry Level

Norfolk, VA

National Security and International Affairs

About the position

The Entry Level Auditor position at Navy Exchange involves performing assigned audit tasks with limited supervision and leading less complex audits under the guidance of a Lead Senior or Audit Manager. The role focuses on evaluating the impact of various economic, financial, and managerial programs in accordance with established policies and professional auditing standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversees, coordinates, and participates in performance auditing on assigned projects.
• Reviews information systems and implements Internal Audit Department policies.
• Estimates resource needs and schedules work to meet completion dates.
• Interprets policy and procedure and applies professional accounting and auditing principles.
• Identifies and analyzes causes of uneconomic and inefficient practices.
• Develops recommendations for compliance with goals and objectives and documents findings in reports.
• Effectively communicates audit status and findings to relevant stakeholders.
• Performs research to ensure compliance with laws and ordinances.
• Prepares work papers, schedules, summaries, narratives, flowcharts, and audit reports.
• Performs audit follow-up and provides guidance to project staff.

Requirements

• A total of 5 years of experience in accounting or auditing, including 3 years of general experience in accounting or auditing.
• 24 semester hours of accounting courses of appropriate type and quality.
• A four-year bachelor's degree with an accounting major or equivalent education.
• Possession of a CPA or CIA certificate obtained through written examination is acceptable.
• 2 years of progressively responsible specialized experience in accounting or auditing.