(pop. 53,160)The City of Sarasota is recruiting for a manager of internal audit. This position acts as principal assistant to the city auditor and clerk, responsible for establishing and administering an internal audit program to ensure the financial, administrative and operational integrity of city government operations. May be required to represent the city auditor and clerk, with respect to auditing matters, to the City Commission, the city manager and others. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in management, accounting, finance, economics, business or public administration, or related field, plus five years of progressively responsible experience as an internal auditor, preferably in a government environment, two years of which must have been in a supervisory or management capacity; or the equivalent in education, training and experience which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Certification as a certified internal auditor (CIA) or certified government auditing professional (CGAP) by the Institute of Internal Auditors is desirable; certification as a certified internal auditor (CIA) will be required within two years in the position. Minimum starting salary is $55,993.60. Comprehensive benefits package. View complete job posting and apply online at www.sarasotagov.com. Applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m., August 27, 2010. EEO/AA/ADA/Veterans’ Preference Employer.