Auditor I

Auditor I FT / PT Status – Full-Time Salary – $26.00 Remote Work / In-Office – Hybrid Recruiter – Tamra Alfaro | View email address on click.appcast.io | View phone number on click.appcast.io Application Deadline – 9/13/2026* *This job posting may close at any time after the minimum advertising period of three (3) business days has passed, should a sufficient applicant pool be received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible. The Office of Internal Audit, an office within the Utah Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), is looking to fill an Auditor I position. Join a team of professionals working together to provide independent, objective, and timely oversight across the DHHS organization! This office assists DHHS leadership in continuously improving operations by providing independent and objective analysis. The Auditor I is an entry level position who conducts audits, reviews and analyzes available information, identifies potential issues, reports findings, interprets results, and/or makes recommendations to ensure compliance with federal, state, and department requirements for the various programs and areas within the DHHS. They also participate in determining the effectiveness of processes and help make recommendations for improvement. The Auditor I requires limited local travel. A MS Excel skill test and/or writing skill test may be given as part of the interview process. This position may be eligible for a hybrid work schedule which includes both teleworking and in-office work. Please note, a position’s eligibility for hybrid work is established by agency management and is subject to change at their discretion at any time and for any reason. The State of Utah requires all employees to physically work inside the State of Utah boundaries. Key Responsibilities Conducts audits in accordance with professional standards at the direction of a lead auditor. Reviews and analyzes data. Uses Microsoft Word and Excel to perform audit tests and document work performed. Ensures compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and department policies. Gathers evidence and clearly documents work performed. Summarizes results and makes recommendations. Effectively communicates with team and partners. Qualifications Interest in getting applicable certification (e.g. CPA, CIA, CFE, CISA). Able to work independently while cooperating in a team environment. Able to communicate information and ideas clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and research skills. Skilled using Microsoft Word and Excel Preference Preference may be given to candidates who have: A degree in Finance, Accounting, IT, or related area of study Professional work experience conducting audits One of the following certificates: CPA, CIA, CFE, CISA, or other related certification Supplemental Information Working Conditions Risks found in the typical office setting, which is adequately lighted, heated and ventilated, e.g., safe use of office equipment, avoiding trips and falls, observing fire regulations, etc. Physical Requirements Typically, the employee may sit comfortably to perform the work; however, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying light items; driving an automobile, etc. Special physical demands are not required to perform the work. About the Role Location – 195 North 1950 West Salt Lake City, Utah, 84116 United States Background Check Required – Yes Drug Test Required – No Schedule Code – B - Competitive Career Service Why You Should Join Our Team In Utah, we believe hard work is important, but balance is essential. Finding work/life balance is a vital element to our culture. To find out more about WHY Utah, click here. Other benefits may include: Job Stability: Enjoy the security and reliability of employment within a well-established organization. Career Growth: Develop valuable skills and gain opportunities for leadership within a large organization. Meaningful Work: Contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals. Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a team that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support. The Agency Our mission is to provide independent, objective, and timely oversight across DHHS organization to assist all levels of DHHS management in promoting efficiency and effectiveness in agency programs and operations that protect the public’s health. To see more, visit us online at Office of Internal Audit. EEO Statement The State of Utah is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. For accommodations, please contact View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr