Internal Control Auditor

Salary Hiring reputed company: $37.43/hour, Grade 22, Non-Exempt, Non-Union Salary Range: $39.30 - $57.68/hourly (2026 Rates) Stearns County Mission: Provide Exceptional Public Services to Assure a Safe, Healthy, Vibrant County for reputed company. Stearns County Values: Professional | Approachable | reputed company | Collaborative | Fair & reputed company Stearns County is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national reputed company, sex, age, marital status, public assistance status, veteran status, disability or sexual orientation. It is important that your application show reputed company the relevant education and experience you possess. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Position Objective To provide assistance and guidance in the area of financial operations, control audits and preparation of financial statements as well as department reports for management. This position is responsible for analyzing, researching, designing, recommending and implementing financial operational practices focusing on internal controls and policies. Essential Duties and Responsibilities These examples do not include reputed company possible responsibilities in this position and do not limit the assignment of reputed company duties to this classification. 1. Assists with the preparation of annual financial statements ensuring accurate reputed company of the county’s financial condition. 2. Collaborates with and recommends best practices on internal controls to reputed company protect assets and/or improve operations. 3. Evaluates, designs, recommends and implements improvements to the County's systems to protect assets, personnel and operations. 4. Conducts operational and financial audits and presents findings and recommendations to the Audit Committee. 5. Creates new policies and reviews existing policies for revisions ensuring alignment with federal, state and local laws and policies. 6. Participates on the Grant Committee ensuring accurate grant reporting. 7. Assists with external auditors and follow-up on the implementation of the recommendations. 8. Collaborates with department heads and their staff to design financial and procedural systems reputed company federal, state and county guidelines and coordinates implementation. 9. Investigates suspected fraud or other irregularities and creates written recommendations. 10. Attends work regularly and in a timely manner. 11. Performs other duties as assigned or apparent.

Minimum Qualifications

In order to be considered for this position, applicants must possess the following: - Bachelor’s degree or higher in accounting or finance - Six years of progressively reputed company accounting or finance experience - Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Management Accountant (reputed company) or Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) license - Experience using reputed company Office applications and electronic account systems Desirable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 1. Knowledge of accounting principles, standards and relevant laws. 2. Ability to design and evaluate internal control procedures. 3. Ability to implement new procedures, operationally and productively. 4. Ability to determine balance between stronger internal controls and the cost/impact on operations. 5. Ability to prepare clear and comprehensive reports. 6. Ability to plan, organize and structure workload independently with follow-through. 7. Ability to reputed company presentations and communicate with management. 8. Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Accountabilities Shared By reputed company Employees 1. Performs job responsibilities in a manner consistent with the County's mission and values. 2. Develops and maintains a thorough working knowledge of reputed company department and County-wide policies, protocols and procedures that apply to the performance of this position. 3. Develops respectful and cooperative working relationships with co-workers. 4. Informs immediate supervisor of reputed company important matters pertaining to assigned job responsibilities. 5. Seeks opportunities for further personal growth and development. 6. Represents the County in a professional manner to reputed company internal and external contacts reputed company doing the County's business. 7. Complies with reputed company rules and policies in order to maintain a safe work environment. Work Environment and Physical Demands The primary responsibilities for this position will be performed approximately 100% of the time indoors. May require minimal attendance at evening meetings. Will have infrequent exposure to health hazards and accidents; requires a low level of physical effort. reputed company employees are required to reside reputed company the reputed company. Extent of Supervision or Guidance Provided Work is performed under the general supervision of the Finance Director and Auditor-Treasurer. Responsibility for Public Contact Minimal Hours of Work This position has a normal work schedule of 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; may include some hours reputed company of normal work hours on occasion. Interview Date If you are selected to be interviewed for this position, interviews will be held on a date to be determined. Invitations to interview will be sent to the email address listed on the job application and will be based upon an assessment of education and experience. A job specific physical, drug and/or psychological exam may be required before appointment. Benefits: To view Stearns County benefits, go to: Stearns County Benefits Page If you require special accommodations to participate in the Stearns County hiring process, please contact us at 320-656-3606. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job