The Internal Auditor 1 works with other auditors to achieve goals, and shares ideas or volunteer solutions during meetings. Work is reviewed through regular conferences to assess work in progress and to discuss issues or resolve problems. Completed work papers are reviewed to decide if documentation is accurate, complete, supports conclusions drawn, achieves audit objectives and conforms with auditing standards. Work is performed within the parameters of laws, regulations, policies, procedures and professional standards. Some positions in this class require the willingness to travel, including overnight trips, to audit entities in various geographic locations.
Work is done under a variety of working conditions and irregular hours.
Internal auditors are required to meet continuing professional education requirements. Research and compile information. Communicate verbally, attentively listen to others and clearly and accurately express ideas. Use descriptive statistics and sampling methods. Use word processing, spreadsheet, database and presentation software.