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Audit Inspector-WV State Auditor's Office-Kanawha Co.
State of West Virginia
- Not in the Classified Service, See Posting
Location
West Virginia, 25305
Salary
Not specified
Type
Full-Time
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June 8, 2026
Job Description
Summary
This job involves traveling to local governments in West Virginia to conduct financial audits, prepare reports on findings, and advise officials on their finances.
It's a hands-on role that requires daily travel and a training period of 4-6 months to learn the ropes.
A good fit would be someone with an accounting background who is detail-oriented, professional, and comfortable working independently in a government setting.
Key Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree with a concentration in Accounting
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), or Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Ability to perform financial statement audits in accordance with professional standards
- Experience preparing audit documentation, reports, and findings
- Knowledge of OMB (Office of Management and Budget) audit requirements
- Professionalism and ability to meet with government officials
Full Job Description
***This job opportunity is not in the classified service and is not covered by the West Virginia Division of Personnel merit system.
If you are interested in this position, you must apply directly to the hiring agency.***
If you are interested in this position, you must apply directly to the hiring agency.***
HOW TO APPLY: Mail/Email resumes to
WV State Auditor’s Office
Attn: Human Resources
1900 Kanawha Blvd. E
Bldg 1, Room W100 Charleston, WV 25305
Attn: Human Resources
1900 Kanawha Blvd. E
Bldg 1, Room W100 Charleston, WV 25305
AUDIT INSPECTOR-WV STATE AUDITOR'S OFFICE-KANAWHA COUNTY
Salary: $40,000+ depending on experience and accreditation
The Audit Inspector is responsible for performing financial statement audits of local governments and subdivisions in accordance with professional standards.
Job Overview
Perform financial statement audits of local governments and subdivisions in accordance with professional standards; prepare audit documentation, audit reports and findings.
Includes audits performed in accordance with OMB requirements. Meet with government officials and advise management. Daily travel required and overnight travel may be necessary.
Training period is approximately 4 to 6 months.
Responsibilities for the Audit Inspector
• Perform financial audits of local governments and subdivisions
• Prepare audit reports and findings
• Perform audits in accordance with OMB requirements
Experience and Skills
• Certified Public Accountant, Certified Fraud Examiner, or Certified Government Financial Manager
• Professionalism
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Qualifications
Additional Information
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