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History
Established from the
Charter Amendment Referendum in November 2001, the City Auditor plays a
vital role in the missions of the City of San Antonio. The Office is an
integral part of the City’s internal accounting and administrative control
system and fulfills its responsibilities primarily by conducting
financial, compliance, and performance audits. The City Auditor reports
directly to the Mayor and City Council through the Audit Subcommittee. The Office follows generally
accepted government auditing standards issued by the Comptroller General of
the United States in the performance of all applicable audit projects.
Mission
The Office of the City Auditor
will champion an atmosphere of continuous improvement, integrity, honesty,
accountability and mutual trust through independent appraisal of City
programs, activities and functions.
Strategic Goals
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Valued Service
Provide timely
and valued services that improves the City by doing the right audits at
the right time and achieving desired results.
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Professional Workforce
Foster a culture
that recruits, develops, and maintains a highly professional and diverse
workforce that is empowered to be entrepreneurial and accountable for
delivering value-added services.
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Organizational Effectiveness and Efficiency
Operate a highly
effective and efficient audit office that continuously evaluates and
improves audit and support processes to deliver timely, value-added
services.
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Core Values |
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Quality Services
Provide
high-quality, client- focused service that is useful, timely,
responsive, and in keeping with professional standards.
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Quality of Life
Encourage a
culture that promotes the well-being, job satisfaction, and high morale
of all employees and a quality work environment that improves efficiency
and productivity.
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Independence
Maintain the
freedom to perform our mission.
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Progress
Anticipate and adapt
quickly to change, exploit new technologies, and institute innovative
approaches and techniques.
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Personal Growth
Provide fair,
equal, and stimulating opportunities for all employees to flourish and
express themselves in an environment that supports empowerment,
risk-taking, and innovation.
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Professionalism
Maintain a
diverse workforce that is highly dedicated, ethical, and committed to
professional advancement through education and active participation in
professional organizations.
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Teamwork
Communicate openly at all levels and work as a team to accomplish
own mission and goals.
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Ethics
Demonstrate integrity, credibility, and commitment to accountability.
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Organizational Chart (Link to)
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