Assistant Probate Auditor
Salary
$37,650.00 Annually
Location
100 North Closner Blvd. 3rd Floor, Edinburg, TX
Job Type
Regular Full Time
Job Number
2026-03547
Department
Probate Court II
Opening Date
07/09/2026
Closing Date
Continuous
Work Hours:
Monday - Friday / 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Civil Service Position:
No
Status:
External Advertisement
Open Positions:
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Advertisement details and/or special instructions:
Please submit resume with application.
Grade:
07
General Description
Under the general direction of the Probate Auditor will assist the auditor in conducting financial and compliance audit and report of guardianship and estate accounting. Works under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Examples of Work Performed
Will assist in audits and analyze all submitted accounting for all assets in each guardianship and estate under the Court's supervision .
Verifies the existence of sufficient documentation in support of reported transactions and depreciation methods.
May assist in determining compliance with state reporting requirements.
May review internal control structure to identify and correct potential weakness.
May consult with attorneys and other outside parties in troubleshooting discrepancies in accounting.
Performs special projects under specific direction of management.
Performs all other related duties involved in the operation of the Court as assigned or required.
Education and Experience
One academic year from an accredited college or university in accounting, pre-law, political science, business or a related field.
Experience in accounting or related field.
Certificates, Licenses and Registration:
Must have a current valid Texas motor vehicle operator's license.
Must be able to be insured by the County's insurance carrier.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Good knowledge of general accounting and audit practices.
Intermediate proficiency level in using spreadsheet and word processing software experience required, such as Microsoft Office Suite.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Knowledge of business or program terminology, methods, and procedures; of office procedures; and of spelling, punctuation, grammar, and arithmetic.
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Do you have one academic year from an accredited college or university in accounting, pre-law, political science, business or a related field?
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Do you have experience in accounting or related field?
Required Question
Employer Hidalgo County
Address 505 S. McColl Rd., Suite A
Edinburg, Texas, 78539
Phone 956-318-2660
Website https://www.hidalgocounty.us/