1. Employment Profile: What exactly does a n Auditor do? |
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What field is your job in?
Accounting/Business
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What is your job title?
Auditor
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Please provide a brief description of the firm or organization that you currently work for
(size and general description of what type of organization it is)
I work for the Legislative branch of the Florida Government. The name of my agency is the Auditor General. There are approx. 400 employees scattered throughout the state. We are responsible for auditing all of the state agencies for both federal and state funds.
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How long have you been employed in this position?
2 years
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How many hours do you work a week on average?
40
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Please provide a BRIEF description of your duties and responsibilities. (job description)
I am responsible for auditing the Department of Education. We audit the FDOE for both operational and federal audits.
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What was your gross income last year? Please include any bonuses or incentives received.
46600
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What is your expected gross income for this year? Please include any bonuses or incentives you expect to receive.
50000
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Please
list any benefits you have (Please include number of weeks vacation,
sick leave and type of health insurance, retirement plan 401k)
free healthcare, dental, 20 hours paid leave a month, 1 personal holiday per year, free retirement contributions.
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Do you feel you are under/well/over compensated at your current position?
well compensated at this point in my career
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2. Work environment! |
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Does
your job entail you working with others on a daily basis? Is this
something you like/dislike about your job? Explain
Yes, I work directly with the employees from the Department of Education. These employees are on all levels from support staff to the Commissioner of Education. I enjoy working with other people, it keeps the job interesting and I learn from other employees. I also work with others in my office which I enjoy immensely.
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Do you work collaboratively with supervisors/managers?
Yes
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Do you work collaboratively with your co-workers?
Yes
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Describe
your work location (e.g., office, home, theatre, in the field) and what
you like/dislike about working in it
I work in a cubicle in an office with no windows. I would love the opportunity to work from home even one day a week. I would also love to have a window at work.
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Please rank in order of importance from 1-8 (1- most important 8- least important) Assign each number once.
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1 Income
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8 Work Environment - co-workers
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7 Work Environment - supervisors
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2 Benefits
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3 Hours
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4 Level of responsibility
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5 The actual "work" you do at your job
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6 Job Title
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3. How should someone new to the workforce get a J-O-B like yours? |
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If someone wanted to go about getting a job similar to yours, what would you recommend for him or her to do?
Obtain a masters degree and study for their cpa exam.
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What
skills do you think a person should have if they want to pursue a
position like yours? Please be specific and explain why (e.g., social
skills, organization skills, technical skills)
Excellent social and organizational skills.
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Do you feel that you need a certain level of education or training to be successful in your job?
Yes
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What advice would you give to someone who was about to start work in your position/ line of work?
To just read and ask others when you need help.
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