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Staff Auditor - Public

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Robert Half

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United States , Raleigh

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Job Description:

We are looking for a Staff Auditor - Public to join a public-sector audit team in Raleigh, North Carolina. This contract opportunity offers the chance to evaluate government programs and agencies, assess how effectively public resources are used, and help strengthen service delivery through thoughtful analysis and practical recommendations. The role is well suited for individuals who enjoy research, problem-solving, and presenting clear findings to a range of stakeholders.

Job Responsibility:

  • Carry out performance audits for state agencies, programs, and local government entities using applicable governmental auditing standards
  • Examine operational goals, workflows, and results to determine whether programs are achieving intended outcomes efficiently and effectively
  • Gather, organize, and evaluate both numerical and narrative information to support audit conclusions and measure program performance
  • Detect control weaknesses, operational risks, and areas where processes or resource allocation can be improved
  • Develop well-structured audit documentation and draft reports that clearly explain observations, conclusions, and recommended actions
  • Present audit results to leadership groups and other stakeholders in a concise and thorough manner
  • Work closely with internal colleagues and audited organizations to obtain information, clarify issues, and maintain productive working relationships

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business, Finance, Economics, or a closely related field is required
  • Advanced academic credentials are welcomed but not mandatory
  • Familiarity with government auditing, internal audit practices, or state-level oversight environments is helpful, though prior audit experience is not required
  • Background in program assessment, performance measurement, research, or data analysis is considered a plus
  • Strong analytical thinking and sound judgment with the ability to investigate issues and draw supported conclusions
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex findings clearly to varied audiences
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
  • exposure to data analysis or reporting tools is advantageous

Nice to have:

  • Advanced academic credentials
  • Familiarity with government auditing, internal audit practices, or state-level oversight environments
  • Background in program assessment, performance measurement, research, or data analysis
  • exposure to data analysis or reporting tools
What we offer:
  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Free online training

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 27, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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