Auditor 4, Senior Auditor

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Available Title(s):

1240-NN_ADMINPRO - Auditor

Business Title:

Auditor 4, Senior Auditor

Employee Type:

Admin. Professional

Position Details:

The Opportunity:

Are you ready to lead impactful audit engagements and help drive organizational excellence? As a Senior Auditor, you’ll take charge of audits that span internal controls, compliance, operations, financial irregularities, and special projects. You won’t just support the process—you’ll own it from start to finish.

In this role, you’ll plan, manage, and deliver audit engagements, ensuring every detail is handled with precision—from kickoff to final reporting. You’ll also have the opportunity to mentor and supervise interns and junior auditors, sharing your expertise and helping them grow.

If you’re a seasoned auditor who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys taking initiative, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact.

Additional Information:

This is a full (100% FTE), permanent position. This position is overtime exempt.

Monthly Salary: $6,012 - $7,707 | Commensurate with experience and qualifications

In accordance with RCW 49.58.110, the above salary reflects the full salary range for this position. Individual placement within the range is based on the candidate’s current experience, education, skills, and abilities related to the position.

Benefits: WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation, optional supplemental retirement accounts; training and development; and employee tuition waiver. For additional information, please review the detailed Summary of Benefits offered by WSU for AP staff and Total Compensation.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or comparable field.

• Professional certification as a CPA, CIA, CFE or equivalent.

• Knowledge and experience in compliance auditing, grant and contract auditing, financial, management and technology controls.

• Experience using a desktop computer, keyboard skills (typing), and calculator. Must be familiar with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Access.

• Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills are essential, including active listening skills, and verbal presentation skills. Demonstrated ability to interact independently and effectively with all levels of management.  

• Strong analytical skills, including collecting and analyzing complex data, evaluating information and systems, and drawing logical conclusions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Internal auditing experience in higher education

• Strong experience in higher education finance and grants management is desired.

• Familiarity with Access, SQL servers, automated business information systems and applications, terminology, concepts and practices is desired and will receive preference.

About Department/College/Area/ Campus - https://internalaudit.wsu.edu/

Area/College: Presidential Unit
Department Name: Office of Internal Audit
Location: Pullman, WA

Application Instructions: Applicants must upload the following required documents to their online application. Application materials should clearly communicate how the applicant meets all required qualifications and additional requirements.

1) Resume
2) Cover Letter

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