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Staff Auditor, Assurance

2000 16th Street, Denver, Colorado, 80202, United States of America

The Staff Auditor works on projects that address risk within financial and operational processes across the DaVita enterprise. They assist the engagement supervisor(s) in three primary project phases of planning, fieldwork and reporting. Standard engagement project types include:

  • Assurance Engagement – Testing design and effectiveness of processes / internal controls in accordance with IIA (Institute for Internal Auditors) standards to inform the Audit Committee and Management on effectiveness of processes / controls.
  • Advisory Engagement – Providing support and recommendations to Management in updating processes / controls to better address risk or become more efficient in doing so.
  • Other Project Engagement – Includes direct assistance to external audit firm as well as other departments. Scope of responsibilities varies per project.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Engagement Planning:

  • Performing research through a broad spectrum of methods including web searches, professional publications, webinars/conferences and others to identify relevant risks, regulations, processes and other information relevant to the engagement topic.
  • Interviewing business partners and other oversight groups (asking questions and taking notes).
  • Assisting the engagement supervisor(s) in drafting required planning documents (vary by project type)

2. Engagement Fieldwork:

  • Participating in walkthroughs with business partners at the direction of supervisor(s) to understand processes and controls, documenting results in a flowchart/narrative
  • Completing assigned tests and work papers accurately and completely (examples include evaluation of design of controls, confirming control was performed/evidenced as well as analysis of financial or other records), under supervision, by documenting results of work performed, referencing supporting documentation and recording any conclusions.
  • Assisting the engagement supervisor(s) in validating exceptions or observations identified with business partners.

3. Engagement Reporting:

  • Participating in meetings to convey engagement findings and recommendations to Management and preparation of required documents
  • Participating in reading / editing final engagement report to ensure accuracy and alignment with work performed.

4. Internal Team Support: Participates in team initiatives including committees covering topics such as event planning, special projects to develop future processes, performing quality assurance reviews of completed projects, supporting internal software and others initiatives.

EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, TRAINING, OR QUALIFICATIONS

  • Microsoft office proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Required
  • 0-2 years experience in comparable role
  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • Healthcare experience preferred
  • Public Accounting / Big 4 experience preferred
  • International work / auditing experience and language skills prefrred
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) preferred

***This position will sit in Denver, CO or Federal Way, WA and work in a hybrid environment of 3 days in office and 2 days remote.  Up to 20%, may require occasional travel over the weekend

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At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second.  We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong."  Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.  As such, individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

This position will be open for a minimum of three days.

Salary/ Wage Range

$62,000.00 - $104,000.00 / year

Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits  

  

Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process.  You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

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What You Should Know About Staff Auditor, Assurance, DaVita

At DaVita, we are on the lookout for a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Staff Auditor to join our Assurance team at our Denver HQ. In this exciting role, you'll dive into projects that help identify and mitigate risks in our financial and operational processes across the DaVita enterprise. Working alongside seasoned engagement supervisors, you'll play a crucial part in three primary phases: planning, fieldwork, and reporting. Your days will be varied as you engage in assurance projects, assessing the design and effectiveness of internal controls in line with IIA standards, while also providing valuable advisory support to streamline processes for our management. This isn’t just about tests and checks; it’s about being part of a team that improves how we work together. Beyond typical auditing tasks, you will also support external audits and collaborate with different departments, ensuring a comprehensive approach to risk management. We value each team member's contribution at DaVita, and your unique skills will help us maintain excellence throughout our Village. Whether you’re conducting research, documenting findings, or contributing to team initiatives, your input will be vital in enhancing operations for everyone. If you’re looking for a place where you belong and thrive, this Staff Auditor position is the perfect opportunity to launch your career in the healthcare sector. With a hybrid working environment that allows for a mix of in-office and remote work, you'll find the balance you need to succeed both personally and professionally. Join us and be part of fostering a true sense of community here at DaVita!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Staff Auditor, Assurance Role at DaVita
What are the primary responsibilities of the Staff Auditor at DaVita?

The Staff Auditor at DaVita plays a key role in assessing and mitigating risks within our financial and operational processes. This involves engagement planning, fieldwork, and reporting, including conducting research, performing tests, and ensuring documentation accuracy.

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What qualifications are needed for the Staff Auditor position at DaVita?

To qualify for the Staff Auditor role at DaVita, candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree, preferably with experience in healthcare or public accounting. While 0-2 years of relevant experience are encouraged, certifications such as CPA, CIA, or CISA can enhance prospects.

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Is healthcare experience necessary for the Staff Auditor role at DaVita?

While not mandatory, healthcare experience is preferred for the Staff Auditor position at DaVita. Familiarity with the healthcare sector can offer valuable insights when assessing risks and improving processes specific to the industry.

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What is the work environment like for a Staff Auditor at DaVita?

At DaVita, the Staff Auditor enjoys a hybrid work environment, balancing 3 days in the Denver office with 2 days remote work. This setup is designed to support flexibility while fostering collaboration and productivity.

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What benefits does DaVita offer to a Staff Auditor?

DaVita provides a competitive rewards package for the Staff Auditor position, which includes healthcare coverage, a 401k match, and various other benefits. The focus is on ensuring team members have support for their overall well-being.

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Common Interview Questions for Staff Auditor, Assurance
Can you describe your experience with risk assessment as a Staff Auditor?

Highlight specific situations where you identified risks and how you assessed their impact. Mention tools or methodologies you used, and explain the importance of your findings to the management.

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How do you ensure accuracy when documenting audit findings?

Discuss your attention to detail and the processes you follow for double-checking documentation. Sharing examples where your thoroughness made a difference can demonstrate your capabilities.

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What steps do you take during the engagement planning phase?

Explain your systematic approach to planning, including research methods, stakeholder interviews, and drafting planning documents. Show your understanding of aligning audit objectives with business goals.

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How do you handle disagreements with business partners during an audit?

Address how you approach conflict with diplomacy and professionalism. Emphasize the importance of clear communication and understanding different perspectives to resolve disagreements effectively.

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What tools or software are you familiar with that aid your audit work?

Mention specific software or tools you have used in previous roles, such as Microsoft Excel for data analysis or audit management software for tracking engagements, and how they helped you improve efficiency in your work.

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Can you provide a specific example of an advisory engagement you've worked on?

Share a detailed instance of an advisory project where you made recommendations based on your analysis. Discuss the impact of your suggestions and how they improved processes or mitigated risks.

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How do you stay updated with auditing standards and regulations?

Describe your commitment to continuing education, including attending webinars, reading industry publications, or partaking in relevant training sessions to keep your knowledge current and relevant.

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What experience do you have in working with diverse teams?

Illustrate your collaborative skills by providing examples of how you’ve worked effectively with cross-functional teams, valuing diversity of thought and experience in driving successful audit outcomes.

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How do you prioritize tasks in a fast-paced audit environment?

Discuss your time-management strategies, such as using task lists or prioritizing based on deadlines and complexity. Mention how you adapt to changing circumstances while ensuring deliverables are met.

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Why do you want to work as a Staff Auditor at DaVita?

Express your enthusiasm for DaVita’s mission and culture. Align your response with your professional goals and how the Staff Auditor role offers you an opportunity to contribute meaningfully in the healthcare sector.

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