Auditor/Examiner 2

Under general supervision, audits, examines and analyzes accounting records to determine the financial condition or compliance with tax code of an assigned organization or program. Prepares financial reports concerning operating procedures and ensures each organizations or programs compliance with applicable standards, laws, rules and regulations. Compiles and documents background information, prepares analyses or correspondence, and/or calculates obligations, penalties, or monies owed. Completes selected portions of audits as part of an audit team, or may complete less complex audits independently. Conducts auditing of establishments, and determines scope of investigation required. Inspects account books and accounting or financial computer systems for efficiency, effectiveness, and use of accepted accounting procedures to record transactions. May learn to present testimony of audit results. Prepares and maintains databases, evidence, files and confidential documents. Prepares or assists in the preparation of reports (ie case reports, audit findings, asset utilization, recommended changes in operations or financial activities). Researches financial histories, previous payments, balance sheet details or prior audit findings. Reviews and examines contracts, tax reports, ledgers or other financial or performance-related records to detect deficient controls, duplicated effort, extravagance, fraud or noncompliance with applicable laws or regulations