Job Description
City Auditor’s Office Job Announcement
Performance Auditor II
Opens: October 16, 2023
Closes: October 30, 2023
Salary Range: $93,540.72-$115,009.44/year
Summary
Performance auditors are curious, analytical public servants who are driven to improve City government for those who count on it. The City Auditor is seeking an experienced professional with the ability to conduct complex reviews of government programs. The Performance Auditor II position in the Portland Auditor’s Office is the equivalent to a Senior Auditor at other audit organizations.
The Performance Auditor II is part of an eight-person audit team supervised by the Director and Deputy Director of Audit Services. Together, we analyze the performance and management of City operations, recommend changes to improve services, coordinate the City’s external financial audit, and operate the City’s Fraud Hotline.
Audit Services is one of four divisions in the Portland Auditor’s Office, which is led by an elected City Auditor. The other divisions are Archives and Records Management, Ombudsman’s Office, and Operations Management.
Successful candidates will demonstrate a record of professional experience in government oversight and accountability; a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion; and the ability to manage a variety of assignments.
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Portland has had an elected City Auditor since 1868. As the sixth elected official in Portland???s government, the Auditor is functionally independent of City Council and accountable only to the public. The mission of the Auditor???s Office is to promote open and accountable government by providing independent and impartial reviews, access to public information, and services for City government and the public.
