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State Auditor Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

ROI Healthcare Solutions

OP Auditor

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

Audit patient records, reviewing diagnosis and procedures for coding compliance with local, state ... Working as an Op Auditor: 5 years (Required) License/Certification * CCS, CCS-P, COC, CDIP, RHIT or ...

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Auditor

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Auditor Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid-Level Department: Financial CGS is seeking a highly skilled ... state and local officials as needed throughout investigations. - Other related duties as assigned ...

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Auditor

Atlanta, GA

$50K - $100K/yr

Auditor Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid-Level Department: Financial CGS is seeking a highly skilled ... state and local officials as needed throughout investigations. - Other related duties as assigned ...

Northside Hospital

Pro Fee Auditor

Atlanta, GA

The Auditor will follow Northside policy and procedure for annual audit schedules for both ... Advanced knowledge of medical records procedures and of federal and state laws governing medical ...

Hilton Garden Inn Buckhead

Night Auditor

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Night Auditor We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Night Auditor to manage overnight ... state, or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job ...

Northside Hospital Inc.

Pro Fee Auditor

Atlanta, GA · On-site

The Auditor will follow Northside policy and procedure for annual audit schedules for both ... Advanced knowledge of medical records procedures and of federal and state laws governing medical ...

Hilton Garden Inn Buckhead

Night Auditor

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Night Auditor We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Night Auditor to manage overnight ... state, or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job ...

Hilton Garden Inn Buckhead

Night Auditor

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Night Auditor We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Night Auditor to manage overnight ... state, or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job ...

Northside Hospital Inc.

Pro Fee Auditor

Atlanta, GA · On-site

The Auditor will follow Northside policy and procedure for annual audit schedules for both ... Advanced knowledge of medical records procedures and of federal and state laws governing medical ...

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How much do state auditor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for state auditor in Georgia is $61,330.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,700.00 and $83,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a state auditor?

State Auditors are public officials responsible for reviewing and evaluating the financial operations and records of state agencies, departments, and sometimes local governments. Their primary role is to ensure that public funds are used efficiently, legally, and for their intended purposes. State Auditors conduct financial, compliance, and sometimes performance audits to detect fraud, waste, and abuse. They produce reports and recommendations that help improve government transparency and accountability. The position may be elected or appointed, depending on the state.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a state auditor?

To thrive as a State Auditor, you need expertise in accounting, auditing standards, and financial analysis, typically supported by a degree in accounting or finance and, often, CPA certification. Familiarity with audit management software, data analytics tools, and government financial systems is crucial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and integrity enable effective evaluation and clear communication of findings. These skills ensure accurate oversight of public funds, promote transparency, and help maintain public trust in government operations.

What are some common challenges faced by state auditors when conducting audits of government agencies?

State Auditors often encounter challenges such as navigating complex regulations, accessing complete and accurate data from agencies, and managing tight deadlines to deliver timely reports. Building cooperative relationships with agency staff is essential, as some may be hesitant to share information or may not fully understand audit requirements. Additionally, State Auditors must remain impartial and uphold ethical standards, even when facing pressure from stakeholders or encountering resistance during the audit process.

What is the difference between State Auditor vs State Accountant?

AspectState AuditorState Accountant
Required CredentialsTypically CPA or equivalent, accounting or auditing degreeAccounting degree, CPA preferred
Work EnvironmentAuditing government agencies, financial reviewsManaging state financial records, reporting
Employer & Industry UsageState government agencies, auditing departmentsState finance departments, accounting offices
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a State Auditor and a State Accountant lies in their focus: State Auditors primarily conduct audits and reviews of government financial operations to ensure compliance and accuracy, while State Accountants manage and maintain state financial records and prepare financial reports. Both roles require accounting credentials and work within state government, but their responsibilities differ in scope and purpose.

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State Auditor jobs near you
Infographic showing various State Auditor job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,330 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

OP Auditor

Alpharetta, GA • On-site

ROI Healthcare Solutions
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Remote Full Time Outpatient Auditor positions are currently available. Benefits offered for Full Time employees. Candidates MUST have a minimum of five years' experience with an acute care hospital auditing outpatient/ER charts. Auditor will conduct coding assessments and billing audit validations to assist clients in preventing noncompliance issues.
Job Responsibilities
  • Perform in-depth quality assurance audits of hospital claims to support ICD-10-CM and ICD-10 PCS codes and MS-DRG and APR-DRG assignments and/or CPT-4 and APC assignments, based on clinical documentation
  • Audit patient records, reviewing diagnosis and procedures for coding compliance with local, state, federal coding regulations and guidelines
  • Identify occurrences of "over" or "under" coding of patient records
  • Identify potential documentation issues
  • Prepare detailed reports on audit findings
  • Present via webinar software, audit findings, education, and trends to physicians, coders, and/or other facility professionals

Requirements
  • 5+ Years Outpatient Auditing experience with an Acute Care Facility
  • Ideally, at least two active coding credentials: CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CDIP, RHIT and/or RHIA
  • IVR coding is required.
  • Extensive knowledge of medical terminology and ability to research coding related questions
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills
  • Successfully pass pre-hire coding assessments
  • AA degree, or equivalent preferred
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office software: Excel and Word

Summary
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
  • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
  • Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
  • Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
  • Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction

Job Types: Full-time
Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience
  • Acute care: 5 years (Required)
  • Working as an Op Auditor: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification
  • CCS, CCS-P, COC, CDIP, RHIT or RHIA Certificate (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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