state auditor
noun[C]
(alsoState Auditor)ukusACCOUNTING,GOVERNMENT
in the US, apersonwhosejobis tocheckthefinancialrecordsof astate, to makecertainthatitsaccountsare beingmanagedcorrectly:
Stateauditorsassertedthat Baltimoreschoolsmisused$18.3 million infederalfunds.
thestateauditor'soffice
Compare
district auditor