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State of South Carolina
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Performance Auditor
State of South Carolina
Legislative Audit Council
Location
South Carolina, 29201
Salary
$57,700 - $80,800
per year
Type
Full-Time
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April 13, 2026
Job Description
Summary
This job involves working as a performance auditor for South Carolina's Legislative Audit Council, where you'll examine how state agencies and programs operate to suggest ways to make them more efficient and effective.
You'll join teams to analyze data, interview officials, and write reports that explain findings to lawmakers, the media, and the public.
It's a great fit for someone with strong analytical skills, a background in finance or law, and the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly in a team setting.
Key Requirements
- Master’s degree from an accredited institution, law degree, or CPA license (law degree requires membership in good standing with S.C. Bar or another state's bar)
- Six or more college credit hours in statistics, data analysis, computer science, accounting, finance, or journalism
- Strong research, analytical, communication, and investigative skills
- Ability to analyze and interpret facts and data
- Ability to work in a team environment and maintain collegial relationships
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Familiarity with generally accepted government auditing standards for performance audits
Full Job Description
S.C. Legislative Audit Council is seeking performance auditors to conduct management/performance audits of state agencies and programs in compliance with Government Auditing Standards.
Interdisciplinary audit teams evaluate efficiency and effectiveness of government programs using quantitative and qualitative analytical skills.
- Investigate state government operations and procedures to identify and make recommendations for policy and program improvements.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of agency records and interview audited entity’s staff and other government officials.
- Develop methods to obtain required data.
- Assist supervisors in planning, conducting, and writing audits within established timelines.
- Prepare concise reports and explain results to state officials, legislative committees, the media, and citizens.
Requirements
A master’s degree from an accredited institution, law degree, or license to practice as a CPA. An applicant with a law degree should be a member in good standing of the S.C. Bar or the bar association of another state.
Qualifications
- Strong research, analytical, communication, and investigative skills.
- Ability to analyze and interpret facts and data.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
- Ability to establish and maintain collegial working relationships with peers, supervisors, and auditees.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Familiarity with generally accepted government auditing standards relating to performance audits.
- Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, database, and statistical software programs.
- Six or more college credit hours in at least one of the following subjects—statistics, data analysis, computer science, accounting, finance, or journalism.
Additional Information
The S.C. Legislative Audit Council is a participant in PEBA and SCRS and offers annual leave, sick leave, and all state holidays.
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