AUDITOR

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Job Number: 412677
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BID/JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

AUDITOR II, G06
Chicago Department of Aviation
Finance Division

Number of Positions: 1
(Additional vacancies possible pending budget approval)
Starting Salary: $79,260.00

Applications for this position will be accepted until 11:59pm CDT on July 25, 2026

This position is covered under the City’s collective bargaining agreement with
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES (AFSCME) – BARGAINING UNIT 1, 3, 4 & 5.
Only employees in City job titles in this bargaining unit are eligible to bid.

BID INSTRUCTIONS: Apply on the bid site: https://chicago.taleo.net/careersection/103/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en
AND
1. Check the box on your profile titled “Currently employed by the City of Chicago”
2. Enter your employee ID (located on your pay stub labeled ‘payee/employee number’)
3. Select your correct bargaining unit

FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS WILL RESULT IN A REJECTED BID APPLICATION

The Auditor will be responsible for examining and verifying the accuracy of financial records and ensuring that companies are complying with regulations and city policies.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Conducting internal audits for evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management systems and operational processes.
Analyzing detailed accounting records, computerized ledgers, fiscal and operational practices for determining compliance with generally accepted accounting principles.
Reviewing program contracts, budgets and budget amendments and revisions for conformance to federal, state and local government accounting requirements.
Interpreting tax ordinances, contract specifications and reporting requirements to business managers and delegate agency personnel.
Reviewing moderately complex tax returns, invoices and related business documents to determine the tax liability of business establishments; auditing delegate agencies invoices, journals and bank statements for ensuring compliance with funding source and contract requirements and recommending corrective action for contract violations; computing taxes owed including penalties for businesses found to be in non-compliance with the tax ordinance.
Analyzing and organizing financial data, preparing computerized spreadsheets, and preparing summaries of audit findings for inclusion on comprehensive reports.