Audit Chief

This is advanced professional management work in planning and directing the Audit engagements of the Office of the Commission Auditor. The Office of the Commission Auditor’s Audit Chief serves in an advanced capacity by directing and coordinating the audit engagements within the Audit Division, and activities include the audit of various financial operations in County departments, external government organizations having a contractual relationship with the County and commercial firms doing business with Miami-Dade County. Responsibilities include planning, directing, and conducting reviews of assigned organizational and functional activities in accordance with professional auditing standards. Primary responsibilities include directing the conduct of operational, compliance, performance, and financial audits of County agencies, external companies, contractors, and grantees that have a contractual relationship with Miami-Dade County. Duties include assessing the adequacy of internal controls, appraising the management of resources, and determining compliance with procedures, contract terms, laws, and regulations. Related duties include performing staff training and conducting special assignments. Incumbents exercise considerable independent judgment and technical expertise in the application of advanced auditing knowledge to the management of complex auditing programs. Supervision is exercised directly over a staff of professional auditors engaged in conducting auditing assignments. General direction is received from the Commission Auditor, who holds the incumbent responsible for the effective management of multiple auditing assignments, the quality of professional results, and the accomplishment of audit objectives. This position will work in the Miami-Dade County Office of the Commission Auditor. The Office of the Commission Auditor was established in 2002 by the voters of Miami-Dade County after their approval of the Home Rule Charter Amendment to create the position of Commission Auditor in order to provide financial, legislative, research analyses and independent audits to assist the Board of County Commissioners' decision-making process by helping to ensure governmental accountability, transparency, and the best use of public resources. The Office of the Commission Auditor's duties include reporting to the Board of County Commissioners (Commission) on county departments and external agencies' operations to assess whether the fiscal and legislative policy directions of the Commission are being efficiently and effectively implemented. For additional information about The Office of the Commission Auditor, visit our website at: Benefits: Miami-Dade County offers an array of benefits for its full-time employees. In addition to flex and premium pay, the County offers dental, vision, and optional life insurance. Full-time employees will receive 80 hours of annual leave and 96 hours of sick leave per year. Details on our medical, retirement, and other employee benefits can be found at: #J-18808-Ljbffr Miami-Dade County Office of the Commission Auditor