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Auditor ll

State Of Wyoming


Job Location:

Cheyenne, WY - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 29 - 33
Posted: 1 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description and Functions





Open Until Filled


GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

As an Auditor II you are an independent professional who handles complex high-priority projects. You arent just checking boxes; you are diving into multi-year audits that require a deep understanding of state and federal laws. While you dont have formal hire/fire authority you serve as a mentor and technical lead for Auditor I staffassigning tasks reviewing their work for accuracy and training them on how to spot discrepancies.

Working for the State of Wyoming offers more than a paycheck. Our total compensation package includes:

  • Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance

  • Paid vacation sick leave FMLA and holidays

  • Retirement - Pension and 457B plans that help you build a secure future

  • Flexible schedules and work-life balance options

  • Meaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communities

and MUCH MORE!Click here for detailed information oryou can watch this short video to learn about our benefit package!

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Human Resource Contact: Ryan Scheer


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed in the job level.


  • Conduct several complex audits per year covering a single lease and production sharing agreement for a full year.
  • Perform multi-period examinations to verify that companies are following State Statutes lease agreements and Board of Land Commissioners rules.
  • Analyze complicated legal contracts to determine if product pricing is correct and if the deductions taken for transportation or processing are actually allowed.
  • Direct the work of Auditor I personnel providing guidance on audit techniques and checking their work papers for accuracy.
  • Review the audit files of co-workers to ensure all findings are backed by solid evidence and comply with regulations.
  • Consult with and advise the Royalty Compliance staff on difficult problems regarding operations and financial documents.
  • Write detailed audit reports and formal letters to companies regarding reporting violations or demands for payment.
  • Meet with energy industry personnel to discuss findings and resolve issues where the companys economic interest may conflict with the States.
  • Be prepared to defend your findings by testifying under oath or providing information to legislative committees and courts.
  • Reconcile monthly reports to find mismatches between what the operators produce and what the payers report.
  • Travel to remote oil and gas sitessometimes in harsh weather or high-noise environmentsto verify equipment locations and production volumes through observation and interviews.
  • Determine and assess appropriate interest and penalties for companies that fail to report or pay correctly.

Qualifications



KNOWLEDGE:


  • Understanding of how oil and gas are produced measured and sold in an evolving market.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex legal terminology in production and marketing contracts.
  • Familiarity with GAGAS/GAAP standards Wyoming State Statutes and lease terms.
  • Proficiency in analyzing multi-sourced data financial statements and using agency compliance tools.
  • The ability to communicate effectively and professionally with industry personnel the public and regulatory agencies.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:
Bachelors Degree (typically in Finance)
Experience:
0-2 years of progressive work experience (typically in Auditing) with acquired knowledge at the level of an Auditor I
OR
Education & ExperienceSubstitution:
3-5 years of progressive work experience (typically in Auditing) with acquired knowledge at the level of an Auditor I
Certificates Licenses Registrations:
None

Necessary Special Requirements


PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:


This position takes place in a normal office environment.


NOTES:

  • FLSA: Non-Exempt
Supplemental Information


Required Experience:

IC