Staff II, Government Audit

Meaningful client work Industry specialization One of Ohios premier government audit practices

Not all audit work is the same.

At Clark Schaefer Hackett Government Services is one of our most visible and respected industry focus areas. Our professionals work with municipalities schools counties special districts and other public sector organizations whose services directly impact the communities they serve.

As an Audit Staff II youll be part of a team that helps government organizations strengthen accountability improve operations and make the most of public resources. Youll gain hands-on experience work alongside experienced professionals and develop specialized expertise within a growing area of public accounting.

In this role youll participate in audits reviews and other assurance engagements for government entities and related organizations. Youll work closely with senior team members to perform testing prepare workpapers analyze financial information and assist in developing conclusions and recommendations.

As your experience grows youll take on increasing responsibility interact more directly with clients and expand your knowledge of government auditing standards compliance requirements and industry-specific issues.

Youll have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals while building the technical and professional skills needed for long-term success in public accounting.

• Audit work is completed accurately efficiently and on schedule
• Workpapers and documentation are thorough organized and well supported
• You demonstrate curiosity initiative and a willingness to learn
• You build positive working relationships with clients and team members
• You contribute to a collaborative team environment and support the success of others
• You consistently demonstrate the firms mission REAL Values and The CSH Way

Youre someone who enjoys solving problems learning new concepts and working as part of a team. Youre organized dependable and eager to develop your technical and professional skills.

Key skills and qualifications include:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organization and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
• A collaborative team-oriented approach

• Bachelors degree in Accounting or a related field
• Internship experience public accounting experience or relevant accounting experience

• Audit internship experience
• Public accounting experience
• Experience with governmental entities the Auditor of State or government audit engagements
• Exposure to construction engineering or public infrastructure organizations
• CPA eligibility or progress toward certification

Government Services offers the opportunity to build specialized expertise while performing work that matters. The organizations we serve provide essential services to their communities and our work helps strengthen transparency accountability and public trust.

If youre looking for a career where your work has visible impact and where you can learn from professionals recognized throughout Ohios government audit community wed love to connect.