The County Auditor must have a baccalaureate degree in accounting, business administration, public administration or related field. The applicant must also possess professional proficiency demonstrated by relevant certification such as: certification as a certified internal auditor, certified public accountant, or an advanced degree in a relevant field, and five years of experience in the field of government auditing, evaluation, or analysis.
Applicants must meet all the requirements for the position they are seeking as of the filing date of their application, unless otherwise specified.
Please note that unless specifically indicated, the required education and experience may not be gained concurrently. Your possession of the required amount of experience will not in itself be accepted as proof of qualification for the position. Overall paid or unpaid experience must be of such scope and responsibility as to conclusively demonstrate that you have the ability to perform the duties of the position.
Note: Calculation of experience is based on full-time, 40-hour work weeks. Part-time experience must be pro-rated. Example: Twelve months of experience at 20 hours per week is equivalent to six months of experience. In addition, hours worked in excess of 40 hours per week will not be credited. Example: Twelve months of experience at 60 hours per week is equivalent to one year, not one and one-half years.
NOTE: Persons selected for employment will be required to pass a suitability background investigation which may include, but not limited to, an oral interview, reference check, drug screening, pre-employment medical exam, psychological assessment, polygraph test, as applicable to the position to their employment.
Additionally, persons appointed to exempt positions, employment is considered “at will,” which means that the employee may be discharged from employment by the hiring department head or designee at any time.