ARPA Grants Staff Auditor - Harris County
Houston, TX
About the Job
This position is scheduled to last for the duration of the American Rescue Plan Act Grant (ARPA), which is projected to last until December 31, 2027. However, the actual duration may be shorter or longer. Upon the conclusion of the ARPA Grant, this position may be eliminated, and the incumbent may either be transferred to another position within the Auditor’s Office and/or County or be terminated.
The purpose of this position is to perform independent and objective ARPA Grants Compliance Testing engagements designed to improve and add value to Harris County Departments’ administration and control of the life cycle of ARPA grants to include but not limited to eligibility, budget, expenditures, reimbursement, post award monitoring and reporting based on the granting agency’s policies, procedures, and agreements.
The ARPA Grants Staff Auditor will work under the direct leadership of the Assurance and Advisory Services Audit Director with support from the ARPA Grants Audit Supervisor. The ARPA Grants Staff Auditor will:
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Execute, with appropriate supervision, an engagement in adherence to ARPA Grant contract provisions and guidelines, the Institute of Internal Audit (IIA) Standards, Local Government Code, applicable regulation and/or policy and procedure (per Uniform Guidance, 2CFR 200).
- Identify findings and create recommendations that deliver value with cost effective, root cause remediation.
- Assist the Grants Senior Auditor with drafting ARPA Grants reports that are concise, timely, and fact based.
- Maintain a high degree of judgment, discretion, and confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Perform other ARPA Grant-related special projects and administrative duties as requested.
Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
https://hrrm.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPlan.aspx
If you need special services or accommodations, please call (713) 274-5445 or email ADACoordinator@bmd.hctx.net.
This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and, even when considered, may not automatically disqualify the candidate.
Job Type: Grant-funded Full-time
Location: Houston, Texas
Agency: Auditor's Office
Source : Harris County