JOB STATUS: OPEN UNTIL FILLED

General Description: 

The Director of School Board Audit Services provides independent, objective assurance and advisory services that strengthen governance, improve operations, and protect public trust.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead, administer, and review internal audit activities for the School Board.
• Prepare an annual audit plan aligned to governance priorities.
• Evaluate accounting procedures and internal controls.
• Provide audit reports and recommendations; track corrective actions.
• Meet with district leadership and the Audit/Finance Committee.
• Attend School Board meetings and present findings.
• Supervise and evaluate audit staff.
• Coordinate with departments and external auditors.
• Conduct special investigations as requested.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum five years of progressive auditing experience.
• Knowledge of governmental auditing, controls, and reporting.
• Ability to conduct comprehensive audits and present board-ready reports.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Preferred: CIA, CPA, CGAP, CISA, CFSA.

HOW TO APPLY: All applicants (including RPS employees) must submit an on-line application. Please access website at: wwww.rvaschools.net

Please upload the following information with your application: a current resume, transcript and license if applicable. Also, when completing your application, include three email addresses of your professional references and/or upload letters of references. A combination of professional reference email addresses and letters are accepted. Richmond Public Schools will conduct a background investigation, fingerprinting and tuberculosis screening as a condition of employment. EOE.

START DATE: Based on School Board approval