Director of Division of Audit-Metropolitannashville

Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County *Position Title: Metropolitan Auditor, Director of the Division of Metropolitan Audit *Location: Nashville, TN *Position Type: Full-Time Compensation: Salaried Start Date: July 1, 2014

*JOB DESCRIPTION

THE POSITION: The Metropolitan Government of Nashville is accepting applications to fill the Non-Civil Service position of Metropolitan Auditor, Director of the Division of Metropolitan Audit. The Division was created in 2007 by Charter amendment, as an independent agency of the Metropolitan Government. The Metropolitan Auditor serves a term of eight (8) years. The next term begins July1, 2014 and ends on June 30 2022. The Audit Division follows Government Auditing Standards and conducts financial, performance and other audit services for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The Division is governed by a six(6) member Audit Committee comprised of elected and appointed officials. TYPICAL DUTIES:  Sets the strategic direction for the division through a collaborative planning process.  Provides daily leadership for the internal audit function.  Plans and conducts financial, performance, and other audit services to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of government service delivery processes.  Manages internal audits including evaluating internal controls, performing and documenting audit test work and communicating audit issues to management.  Writes audit reports that communicate risks, and control responses which are working and those that require management attention to members of the Metropolitan Nashville Audit Committee, Metropolitan Nashville Council, Mayor’s Office, elected officials, boards, commissions, department heads, and external stakeholders.

*JOB REQUIREMENTS

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field from an accredited college or University, an exceptional record of performance in government or public finance and the audit function AND at least five years’ experience as an auditor, accountant, CFO, controller or principal accounting or financial officer of a governmental entity or private business using Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, and Government Auditing Standards.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: • Demonstrated success managing in a complex political environment. • Certification as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) is preferred but not required.

Travel: Little to no travel Education: Degree Preferred Experience: 5 years or more Certification: Desired: CIA, CPA, or similar

COMPANY INFORMATION Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County

CONTACT INFORMATION Job Reference: 14082E *Contact Name: Les Bowron *Method: [email protected] Website: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/nashville/default.cfm

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