Positions in this class assist top management in attaining goals by furnishing information, analyses, appraisals and recommendations. Audit Directors are given free and unrestricted access to all activities, records, property and personnel within an organization to ensure management directives and controls are being followed.
Administrative direction is received from an agency head, board, commission, or oversight board.
Audit recommendations frequently result in major changes in organization and operations. Liaison is conducted with both state and federal audit agencies to ensure coordination and reporting of efforts. Page 2 Positions in this class select, develop and supervise their audit staffs. On occasion they may personally conduct audits of a sensitive or confidential nature. Qualification Guide Comprehensive knowledge of and demonstrated ability to apply generally accepted accounting principles and auditing standards in a wide range of operational and organizational situations.