Senior Auditor

Old Dominion University   Norfolk, VA   Full-time     Accounting
Posted on March 29, 2024
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Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Senior Auditor

Department

UNIVERSITY AUDIT DEPARTMENT

Position Number

FP162A

Location

Norfolk, VA

Job Summary

The Senior Auditor is expected to review the activities of the University and provide management and the Board of Visitors with an independent, objective assurance and consulting activity that provides analyses, appraisals, recommendations, and pertinent comments which will add value and help the University achieve its goals and objectives. Helps monitor and assess adequacy of University compliance efforts.

Position Type

FullTime

Type of Recruitment

General Public

Minimum Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Accounting, Business or other related area of study. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business or other related area of study, with an equivalent combination of education, training and experience to equate to a master's degree in a related field of study.
  • Extensive knowledge of auditing techniques and procedures and business processes and practices; acquired through education and experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct a variety of audits with considerable independence.
  • Proficiency in written and oral communications, and the demonstrated ability to work effectively with all levels of personnel.
  • Demonstrated logic and reasoning ability necessary to perform analysis of information obtained during the audit, interpret laws and regulations, and recommend solutions or corrective actions.
  • Proficiency in basic computer skills such as spreadsheets, word processing packages, and other Windows-based applications.
  • Considerable experience in a position responsible for compliance, auditing and/or business.
Preferred Qualifications
  • The possession of, or active pursuit toward, attainment of a related professional designation such as CPA or CIA.
  • Knowledge of or familiarity with compliance issues and systems and ability to analyze such processes and assess gaps.
  • General knowledge and familiarity (or better) with computing systems and applications and/or knowledge of Information Technology auditing.
Conditions of Employment

Completion of Statement of Personal Economic Interests is required upon hire.

Job Open Date

02/26/2024

Open Until Filled

Yes

Application Review Date

03/26/2024

Job Close Date

Special Instructions to Applicants / Additional Materials Required

Please provide a writing sample as part of the application process.

Criminal Background Check

The final candidate is required to complete a criminal history check.

Department Information

Equity Statement

It is the policy of Old Dominion University to provide equal employment, educational and social opportunities for all persons, without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation or genetic information. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Reasonable Accommodation Request

If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Institutional Equity & Diversity at (757) 683-3141.

Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or consistent with contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

ODU Statement

Old Dominion University, located in the City of Norfolk in the metropolitan Hampton Roads region of coastal Virginia, is a state-assisted, Carnegie doctoral/research-extensive institution that serves its students and enriches the Commonwealth of Virginia, the nation, and the world through rigorous academic programs, strategic partnerships, and active civic engagement. Its 24,000 students, including over 6,000 graduate students, form a diverse and multicultural community in six academic colleges. Through a collaborative and innovative approach to education and research, the University focuses on student learning and addresses critical needs in the professions. ODU's programs are offered on the main campus, at higher education centers in the region, and at numerous distance learning sites.

Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
  3. Writing Sample 1
Optional Documents
  1. Other Document
Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. Do you have experience in an auditor role?
    • Yes
    • No