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Office of the State Auditor

Careers

The OSA has a reputation for excellence and is an ideal place for you to begin a challenging and rewarding career in public service. We offer you a chance to use your skills to the fullest and enjoy the excitement of working with a variety of competent, highly motivated professionals.

We hire the best and brightest and are committed to the continuous training and development of every individual. Employees are motivated to succeed and long-term careers are encouraged. Our staff reflect diverse expertise in a broad range of fields including accounting, public administration, business, finance, and the social and behavioral sciences. All professional staff have bachelor's degrees; the majority also have advanced degrees or professional certifications, such as CPA, CIA, CFE, or CISA.

We do not have any current job openings at this time.
Professional Development & Training

The OSA has an internal training program to help ensure that audit staff meet the continuing professional education requirements set forth by Government Auditing Standards, as well as by various professional licensing and certification organizations (e.g., Colorado State Board of Accountancy, Institute of Internal Auditors, and Association of Certified Fraud Examiners). In addition to its internal training courses, the OSA frequently supports staff attendance at external courses in topic areas that are directly beneficial to the employee and the OSA.

Internships

The OSA offers financial and performance auditing internships for undergraduate and graduate students who want to build careers in government auditing. Our paid internships give students the opportunity to work directly with our audit teams to gain valuable exposure to the audit process. Interns receive hands-on auditing experience, knowledge about Colorado's various state agencies, and an understanding of how our state government operates.