Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: 4 year degree in accounting, business, social sciences, public administration, or related field. 4 years relevant experience, including 2 years lead or supervisory experience. Masters in related field can substitute for 1 year of experience. Licenses or Certifications: CIA , CGAP , CPA , CISA , CFE , or other relevant certification required. Notes to Applicants Working with Austin Water provides a number of benefits including medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. When completing the City of Austin employment application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Please include contact information from previous employers. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A resume and cover letter are required but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please do not use the phrase “see resume” or refer to other documents to complete your application. Do not leave the “Duties and Responsibilities” sections blank. These will be considered incomplete applications. Incomplete applications will not be considered. If you are selected to interview: Your skill level in some of the competency areas for this job - specifically Microsoft Excel - will be assessed through skills testing with a required minimum passing score of 70%. Your skill level in Business Writing will also be assessed through a writing assessment. If you are selected for hire: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) is required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization or institution. You must also provide proof of your professional licenses or certifications. If you are in the military or are a military veteran, you will need to provide a copy of the Member 4 page of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. A criminal background investigation is required. Secondary Employment: All Austin Water employees are prohibited from accepting or engaging in any secondary employment that might conflict or interfere with an employee’s duty and responsibility to the Department. AW must review all secondary employment. Employees are required to submit a Secondary Employment Application for review and approval upon being hired with AWU , as well as current AWU employees considering Secondary employment. Travel: If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Effective October 1, 2014, all Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $33.05 - $42.14 Hours 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday, with limited flexibility. Austin Water has a hybrid Flexible Work Program, and eligible employees may participate with supervisor approval. Job Close Date 04/29/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 625 East 10th Street, Austin, TX Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience leading audits and audit teams. Experience working as a government auditor or internal auditor. Experience conducting fraud investigations. Experience using TeamMate or TeamMate+ audit software or other electronic working paper software. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Manage complex audits, large projects, or fraud investigations. Prepare risk assessments of the department or specific processes to be audited. Plan audits, including objectives, scope, methodologies and audit program. Collect, review, and analyze various types of information and data that are significant to the project. Perform interviews of personnel in the course of performing projects. Perform tests of internal controls to ensure safeguarding of assets, compliance with laws and policies, accomplishment of objectives, reliability of information, and efficiency of operations. Prepare and review work papers and draft audit reports. Develop conclusions, recommend improvements and communicate audit results to auditees. Present audit results to audit committee and/or executive management. Develop audit policies, procedures, and templates. Coordinate with other agencies and auditors. Coach others on audit skills. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: This position is not responsible for supervising but may lead multiple projects, assign project tasks to others, review tasks performed by others, and coach others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the concepts for review and evaluation of internal control systems and auditing procedures. Knowledge of enterprise risk management methodologies. Knowledge of and ability to adhere to appropriate professional standards, including the Yellow Book and Red Book. Knowledge of statistical analysis and principles. Knowledge of theories, principles, and practices of investigation as well as the ability to apply such knowledge to fraud investigations involving government activities and resources. Knowledge of performance measurement principles. Knowledge of audit project management. Knowledge of City of Austin and departmental auditing policies and procedures (preferred qualification). Knowledge of departmental business operations with regards to management practices, internal controls (preferred qualification). Knowledge of governmental and/or utility accounting principles (preferred qualification). Skilled in effective oral and/or written communication. Skilled in completing assigned duties and functions in a timely and effective manner. Skilled in resolving problems or situations requiring the exercise of good judgment. Skilled in examining financial and operational information systems. Skilled in identifying, obtaining, and analyzing information from a variety of sources, evaluating facts, and employing sound deductive reasoning to draw appropriate conclusions and make improvement recommendations. Skilled in compiling information and creating and delivering clear, concise, deductive, and fact-based project reports. Skilled in the development of the audit scope, objectives and methodology to identify and address risks and meet client needs. Skilled in developing and executing effective procedures for accomplishing an audit. Skilled in planning, leading, and coordinating fraud investigation, detection, and control projects. Skilled in identifying and conceptualizing complex issues, anticipate obstacles and propose solutions to overcome potential problems. Skilled in establishing and maintaining good working relations with other City employees and the public. Skilled in flexibility, versatility and effective team building to achieve project goals and objectives. Ability to maintain integrity, objectivity, and independence and implement appropriate standards of care in all scopes of work. Ability to consider alternative ideas or points of view. Ability to maintain high ethical standards in difficult situations. Ability to manage project tasks, resources, and timelines in an effective manner for multiple projects at a time. Ability to recognize the risks inherent to the subject matter of the project. Ability to coach and train others regarding processes and skills. Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and growth through the development of new skills, pursuit of applicable professional certifications, and involvement in professional organizations. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires a 4-year degree in accounting, business, social sciences, public administration, or related field, and 4 years relevant experience, including 2 years of lead or supervisory experience. A Master's degree in a related field can substitute for 1 year of experience. CIA, CGAP, CPA, CISA, CFE or other relevant certification is required. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Which of the following certifications do you currently hold? Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Certified Government Auditing Professional (CGAP) Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) Certified in Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT) None * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Do you have experience working as a government auditor or internal auditor? Both - (6.0 points) Governmental Auditor - (3.0 points) Internal Auditor - (3.0 points) Neither - (0.0 points) * Do you have experience leading and/or assisting with fraud investigations? Both - (6.0 points) Leading - (4.0 points) Assisting - (2.0 points) Neither - (0.0 points) * Which of the following describes the highest-level Teammate, Teammate+, or other electronic working paper software user role you have been assigned? None (0.0 points) Observer. Has view-only access Test Reviewer. Has the ability to view all data and can mark the procedures under the project as reviewed - (2-0 points) Test Manager: Can add and manage the procedures under the project. Has full access over the procedures, workpapers, issues and recommendations, and coaching notes. - (3.0 points) Manager Reviewer: Can add and get and update objects, add or generate audit reports, etc. Can view all data, mark the objects under the project as reviewed, and create issues and coaching notes. - (4.0 points) Owner: Can perform any available action within the project including closing the project, updating the profile, adding and getting and updating objects, adding or generating audit reports, etc. - (5.0 points) System Administrator: Can create roles, groups, and manage the TeamMate, TeamMate+ or other electronic working paper application. - (10.0 points) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: 4 year degree in accounting, business, social sciences, public administration, or related field. 4 years relevant experience, including 2 years lead or supervisory experience. Masters in related field can substitute for 1 year of experience. Licenses or Certifications: CIA , CGAP , CPA , CISA , CFE , or other relevant certification required. Notes to Applicants Working with Austin Water provides a number of benefits including medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. When completing the City of Austin employment application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Please include contact information from previous employers. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A resume and cover letter are required but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please do not use the phrase “see resume” or refer to other documents to complete your application. Do not leave the “Duties and Responsibilities” sections blank. These will be considered incomplete applications. Incomplete applications will not be considered. If you are selected to interview: Your skill level in some of the competency areas for this job - specifically Microsoft Excel - will be assessed through skills testing with a required minimum passing score of 70%. Your skill level in Business Writing will also be assessed through a writing assessment. If you are selected for hire: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) is required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization or institution. You must also provide proof of your professional licenses or certifications. If you are in the military or are a military veteran, you will need to provide a copy of the Member 4 page of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. A criminal background investigation is required. Secondary Employment: All Austin Water employees are prohibited from accepting or engaging in any secondary employment that might conflict or interfere with an employee’s duty and responsibility to the Department. AW must review all secondary employment. Employees are required to submit a Secondary Employment Application for review and approval upon being hired with AWU , as well as current AWU employees considering Secondary employment. Travel: If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Effective October 1, 2014, all Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $33.05 - $42.14 Hours 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday, with limited flexibility. Austin Water has a hybrid Flexible Work Program, and eligible employees may participate with supervisor approval. Job Close Date 04/29/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 625 East 10th Street, Austin, TX Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience leading audits and audit teams. Experience working as a government auditor or internal auditor. Experience conducting fraud investigations. Experience using TeamMate or TeamMate+ audit software or other electronic working paper software. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Manage complex audits, large projects, or fraud investigations. Prepare risk assessments of the department or specific processes to be audited. Plan audits, including objectives, scope, methodologies and audit program. Collect, review, and analyze various types of information and data that are significant to the project. Perform interviews of personnel in the course of performing projects. Perform tests of internal controls to ensure safeguarding of assets, compliance with laws and policies, accomplishment of objectives, reliability of information, and efficiency of operations. Prepare and review work papers and draft audit reports. Develop conclusions, recommend improvements and communicate audit results to auditees. Present audit results to audit committee and/or executive management. Develop audit policies, procedures, and templates. Coordinate with other agencies and auditors. Coach others on audit skills. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: This position is not responsible for supervising but may lead multiple projects, assign project tasks to others, review tasks performed by others, and coach others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the concepts for review and evaluation of internal control systems and auditing procedures. Knowledge of enterprise risk management methodologies. Knowledge of and ability to adhere to appropriate professional standards, including the Yellow Book and Red Book. Knowledge of statistical analysis and principles. Knowledge of theories, principles, and practices of investigation as well as the ability to apply such knowledge to fraud investigations involving government activities and resources. Knowledge of performance measurement principles. Knowledge of audit project management. Knowledge of City of Austin and departmental auditing policies and procedures (preferred qualification). Knowledge of departmental business operations with regards to management practices, internal controls (preferred qualification). Knowledge of governmental and/or utility accounting principles (preferred qualification). Skilled in effective oral and/or written communication. Skilled in completing assigned duties and functions in a timely and effective manner. Skilled in resolving problems or situations requiring the exercise of good judgment. Skilled in examining financial and operational information systems. Skilled in identifying, obtaining, and analyzing information from a variety of sources, evaluating facts, and employing sound deductive reasoning to draw appropriate conclusions and make improvement recommendations. Skilled in compiling information and creating and delivering clear, concise, deductive, and fact-based project reports. Skilled in the development of the audit scope, objectives and methodology to identify and address risks and meet client needs. Skilled in developing and executing effective procedures for accomplishing an audit. Skilled in planning, leading, and coordinating fraud investigation, detection, and control projects. Skilled in identifying and conceptualizing complex issues, anticipate obstacles and propose solutions to overcome potential problems. Skilled in establishing and maintaining good working relations with other City employees and the public. Skilled in flexibility, versatility and effective team building to achieve project goals and objectives. Ability to maintain integrity, objectivity, and independence and implement appropriate standards of care in all scopes of work. Ability to consider alternative ideas or points of view. Ability to maintain high ethical standards in difficult situations. Ability to manage project tasks, resources, and timelines in an effective manner for multiple projects at a time. Ability to recognize the risks inherent to the subject matter of the project. Ability to coach and train others regarding processes and skills. Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and growth through the development of new skills, pursuit of applicable professional certifications, and involvement in professional organizations. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires a 4-year degree in accounting, business, social sciences, public administration, or related field, and 4 years relevant experience, including 2 years of lead or supervisory experience. A Master's degree in a related field can substitute for 1 year of experience. CIA, CGAP, CPA, CISA, CFE or other relevant certification is required. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Which of the following certifications do you currently hold? Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Certified Government Auditing Professional (CGAP) Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) Certified in Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT) None * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Do you have experience working as a government auditor or internal auditor? Both - (6.0 points) Governmental Auditor - (3.0 points) Internal Auditor - (3.0 points) Neither - (0.0 points) * Do you have experience leading and/or assisting with fraud investigations? Both - (6.0 points) Leading - (4.0 points) Assisting - (2.0 points) Neither - (0.0 points) * Which of the following describes the highest-level Teammate, Teammate+, or other electronic working paper software user role you have been assigned? None (0.0 points) Observer. Has view-only access Test Reviewer. Has the ability to view all data and can mark the procedures under the project as reviewed - (2-0 points) Test Manager: Can add and manage the procedures under the project. Has full access over the procedures, workpapers, issues and recommendations, and coaching notes. - (3.0 points) Manager Reviewer: Can add and get and update objects, add or generate audit reports, etc. Can view all data, mark the objects under the project as reviewed, and create issues and coaching notes. - (4.0 points) Owner: Can perform any available action within the project including closing the project, updating the profile, adding and getting and updating objects, adding or generating audit reports, etc. - (5.0 points) System Administrator: Can create roles, groups, and manage the TeamMate, TeamMate+ or other electronic working paper application. - (10.0 points) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Additional Information This recruitment is open continuously. The first review of applications will be completed on March 5, 2024. Applications submitted after this date will be screened as received . Minimum Qualifications ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major coursework in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a closely related field. AND One (1) year of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, or fiscal control duties. An accounting certificate is considered equivalent to an Associate degree if the number of units completed is equivalent to 60 semester units. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major coursework in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a closely related field. AND Two (2) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, or fiscal control duties comparable to that of an Accountant-Auditor I with the County of Lake. An accounting certificate is considered equivalent to an Associate degree if the number of units completed is equivalent to 60 semester units. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR SENIOR Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a directly related field and four (4) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, and/or fiscal control activities. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. Job Description ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, learns and performs a variety of accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing work in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of County fiscal records and financial transactions; learns and applies County fiscal policies, procedures, and systems; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Accountant-Auditor series. Incumbents perform routine accounting and auditing work requiring a general working knowledge of accounting principles and practices while learning to perform duties requiring greater complexity. This classification is used exclusively in the Auditor-Controller’s Office. The Accountant-Auditor I is distinguished from Accountant-Auditor II in that the latter is responsible for independently performing the full range of complex accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing duties within the Auditor-Controller’s Office. The Accountant-Auditor series is distinguished from the Accountant series in that the incumbents are expected to perform accounting and auditing functions across vastly different governmental services, encompassing all departments within the County government. Positions in the Accountant-Auditor series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to the higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises no direct supervision over staff. May serve as a lead to technical and administrative support staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs complex accounting and auditing work in the establishment and maintenance of County fiscal records. Maintains a variety of ledgers and journals. Reviews fiscal records to ensure proper disbursement of funds. Tracks grant funds and consolidates data. Maintains and balances revenue information. Audits financial records and prepares information for outside audits. Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements. Assists with the development and control of budget information. Performs special financial analysis assignments. Coordinates balancing of cash accounts with the banks and other responsible county departments. Coordinates posting of journal entries. Reconciles problem accounts. Oversees contract administration. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training as assigned. Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public. Researches, interprets, and complies with all County accounting policies, generally accepted accounting principles, reporting requirements, and rules and regulations of governmental accounting across multiple functions. Advises and assists a variety of fiscal managers, analysts, and accounting staff in other departments. Prepares and provides documentation for the annual audits. Performs verification of draft financial audit reports. Adjusts entries, after verification, as requested in audit reports. Provides County staff with a variety of information regarding fiscal processes and procedures. Performs coordination responsibilities regarding the county’s computerized financial management, payroll, and tax systems. May maintain and update the general ledger. May assist with coordination of property tax fiscal accounting with the Assessor’s Office and Tax Collector’s Office, as necessary. May prepare annual County/department cost allocation plans. May assist with payroll functions, as needed. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of public and governmental accounting and financing, including budgeting and auditing and their application to operations. Federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable affecting the financial operations and transactions of the County. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and the application thereof to government finance. Principles and procedures related to budgetary preparation, control, and development. Auditing reconciliation principles and methods. Principles and practices of internal and external auditing. County and department policies and procedures. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing work in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of County fiscal records and financial transactions; interprets and applies County fiscal policies, procedures, and systems; provides lead direction, work coordination, and training for other staff, as assigned; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey-level class in the Accountant-Auditor series. Incumbents independently perform a variety of accounting and auditing work requiring substantial knowledge and background. Incumbents exercise discretion and judgment in the performance of duties. This classification is used exclusively in the Auditor-Controller’s Office. The Accountant-Auditor series is distinguished from the Accountant series in that the incumbents are expected to perform accounting and auditing functions across vastly different governmental services, encompassing all departments within the county government. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises no supervision over staff. May provide lead direction, work coordination, and training to technical staff, as assigned. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs the complex accounting and auditing work in the establishment and maintenance of County fiscal records. Maintains a variety of ledgers and journals. Reviews fiscal records to ensure proper disbursement of funds. Tracks grant funds and consolidates data. Maintains and balances revenue information. Audits financial records and prepares information for outside audits. Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements. Assists with the development and control of budget information. Performs special financial analysis assignments. Coordinates balancing of cash accounts with the banks and other responsible county departments. Coordinates posting of journal entries. Reconciles problem accounts. Oversees contract administration. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public. Interprets and applies all county accounting policies, generally accepted accounting principles and all rules and regulations of governmental accounting across multiple functions. Advises and assists a variety of fiscal managers, analysts, and accounting staff in other departments. Prepares and provides documentation for the annual audits. Performs verification of draft financial audit reports. Adjusts entries, after verification, as requested in audit reports. Provides other County staff with a variety of information regarding fiscal processes and procedures. May assist with coordination of property tax fiscal accounting with the Assessor’s Office and Tax Collector’s Office, as necessary. Performs some coordination responsibilities regarding the county’s computerized financial management, payroll, and tax systems. May maintain and update the general ledger. May prepare annual County/department cost allocation plans. May assist with payroll functions, as needed. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of public and governmental accounting and financing, including budgeting and auditing and their application to operations. Federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable affecting the financial operations and transactions of the County. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and the application thereof to government finance. Principles and practices of financial analysis, auditing, and reporting. Auditing reconciliation principles and methods. Principles and practices of internal and external auditing. County and department policies and procedures. Business arithmetic concepts. Customer service principles and techniques. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Principles of lead direction, work coordination, and training. Written and oral communications skills. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction Ability to: Perform a variety of complex accounting, auditing, and financial transaction work. Understand and apply all applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures. Analyze financial data and draw sound conclusions. Prepare, gather, organize, analyze, and present a variety of financial information and reports. Perform accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations. Monitor and update fiscal records. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and other staff. Provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major coursework in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a closely related field. AND Two (2) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, or fiscal control duties comparable to that of an Accountant-Auditor I with the County of Lake. An accounting certificate is considered equivalent to an Associate degree if the number of units completed is equivalent to 60 semester units. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR SENIOR DEFINITION Under general direction, performs a variety of the most complex accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing work in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of county fiscal records and financial transactions; interprets and applies county fiscal policies and procedures; provides lead direction, work coordination and training for other staff; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced-level class in the Accountant-Auditor series. Incumbents are assigned exclusively to the Auditor-Controller’s Office. Incumbents have a greater degree of independence and lead work responsibility than individuals assigned to the lower-level classes. Incumbents are distinguished by their responsibility for conducting a variety of the most complex accounting and auditing work requiring substantial knowledge and background. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs the most complex accounting and auditing work in the establishment and maintenance of County fiscal records. Maintains a variety of ledgers and journals. Reviews fiscal records to ensure proper disbursement of funds. Tracks grant funds and consolidates data. Maintains and balances revenue information. Audits financial records and prepares information for outside audits. Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements. Assists with the development and control of budget information. Performs special financial analysis assignments. Coordinates balancing of cash accounts with the banks and other responsible county departments. Coordinates posting of journal entries. Reconciles problem accounts. Oversees contract administration. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public. Interprets and applies all county accounting policies, generally accepted accounting principles and all rules and regulations of governmental accounting across multiple functions. Advises and assists a variety of fiscal managers, analysts, and accounting staff in other departments. Prepares and provides documentation for the annual audits. Performs verification of draft financial audit reports. Performs adjusting entries, after verification, as requested in audit reports. Provides other county staff with a variety of information regarding fiscal processes and procedures. Performs some coordination responsibilities regarding the county’s computerized financial management, payroll, and tax systems. May maintain and update the general ledger. May prepare annual county/department cost allocation plans. May assist with payroll functions, as needed. May assist with coordination of property tax fiscal accounting with the Assessor’s Office and Tax Collector’s Office, as necessary. Performs related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Federal, state and local laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable affecting the financial operations and transactions of the County. Principles, practices, and methods of public and governmental accounting and financing, including budgeting and auditing and their application to operations. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and the application thereof to government finance. Principles and practices of financial analysis, auditing, and reporting. County and department policies and procedures. Business arithmetic concepts. Customer service principles and techniques. Applicable business equipment, databases, and software applications, as assigned. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Principles of lead direction, work coordination, and training. Ability to: Provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Perform a variety of the most complex accounting, auditing, and financial transaction work. Analyze, interpret, and apply Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). Analyze financial data and draw sound conclusions. Prepare, gather, organize, analyze, and present a variety of financial information and reports. Perform accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations. Monitor and update fiscal records. Communicate effectively. Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and other staff. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, customers, and clients. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned. Provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a directly related field and four (4) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, and/or fiscal control activities. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work in a typical office environment with adequate light and temperature. There may be occasional exposure to extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted workspaces; and heights more than five stories above ground level. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Additional Information This recruitment is open continuously. The first review of applications will be completed on March 5, 2024. Applications submitted after this date will be screened as received . Minimum Qualifications ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major coursework in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a closely related field. AND One (1) year of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, or fiscal control duties. An accounting certificate is considered equivalent to an Associate degree if the number of units completed is equivalent to 60 semester units. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major coursework in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a closely related field. AND Two (2) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, or fiscal control duties comparable to that of an Accountant-Auditor I with the County of Lake. An accounting certificate is considered equivalent to an Associate degree if the number of units completed is equivalent to 60 semester units. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR SENIOR Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a directly related field and four (4) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, and/or fiscal control activities. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. Job Description ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, learns and performs a variety of accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing work in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of County fiscal records and financial transactions; learns and applies County fiscal policies, procedures, and systems; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Accountant-Auditor series. Incumbents perform routine accounting and auditing work requiring a general working knowledge of accounting principles and practices while learning to perform duties requiring greater complexity. This classification is used exclusively in the Auditor-Controller’s Office. The Accountant-Auditor I is distinguished from Accountant-Auditor II in that the latter is responsible for independently performing the full range of complex accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing duties within the Auditor-Controller’s Office. The Accountant-Auditor series is distinguished from the Accountant series in that the incumbents are expected to perform accounting and auditing functions across vastly different governmental services, encompassing all departments within the County government. Positions in the Accountant-Auditor series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to the higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises no direct supervision over staff. May serve as a lead to technical and administrative support staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs complex accounting and auditing work in the establishment and maintenance of County fiscal records. Maintains a variety of ledgers and journals. Reviews fiscal records to ensure proper disbursement of funds. Tracks grant funds and consolidates data. Maintains and balances revenue information. Audits financial records and prepares information for outside audits. Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements. Assists with the development and control of budget information. Performs special financial analysis assignments. Coordinates balancing of cash accounts with the banks and other responsible county departments. Coordinates posting of journal entries. Reconciles problem accounts. Oversees contract administration. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training as assigned. Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public. Researches, interprets, and complies with all County accounting policies, generally accepted accounting principles, reporting requirements, and rules and regulations of governmental accounting across multiple functions. Advises and assists a variety of fiscal managers, analysts, and accounting staff in other departments. Prepares and provides documentation for the annual audits. Performs verification of draft financial audit reports. Adjusts entries, after verification, as requested in audit reports. Provides County staff with a variety of information regarding fiscal processes and procedures. Performs coordination responsibilities regarding the county’s computerized financial management, payroll, and tax systems. May maintain and update the general ledger. May assist with coordination of property tax fiscal accounting with the Assessor’s Office and Tax Collector’s Office, as necessary. May prepare annual County/department cost allocation plans. May assist with payroll functions, as needed. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of public and governmental accounting and financing, including budgeting and auditing and their application to operations. Federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable affecting the financial operations and transactions of the County. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and the application thereof to government finance. Principles and procedures related to budgetary preparation, control, and development. Auditing reconciliation principles and methods. Principles and practices of internal and external auditing. County and department policies and procedures. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing work in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of County fiscal records and financial transactions; interprets and applies County fiscal policies, procedures, and systems; provides lead direction, work coordination, and training for other staff, as assigned; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey-level class in the Accountant-Auditor series. Incumbents independently perform a variety of accounting and auditing work requiring substantial knowledge and background. Incumbents exercise discretion and judgment in the performance of duties. This classification is used exclusively in the Auditor-Controller’s Office. The Accountant-Auditor series is distinguished from the Accountant series in that the incumbents are expected to perform accounting and auditing functions across vastly different governmental services, encompassing all departments within the county government. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises no supervision over staff. May provide lead direction, work coordination, and training to technical staff, as assigned. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs the complex accounting and auditing work in the establishment and maintenance of County fiscal records. Maintains a variety of ledgers and journals. Reviews fiscal records to ensure proper disbursement of funds. Tracks grant funds and consolidates data. Maintains and balances revenue information. Audits financial records and prepares information for outside audits. Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements. Assists with the development and control of budget information. Performs special financial analysis assignments. Coordinates balancing of cash accounts with the banks and other responsible county departments. Coordinates posting of journal entries. Reconciles problem accounts. Oversees contract administration. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public. Interprets and applies all county accounting policies, generally accepted accounting principles and all rules and regulations of governmental accounting across multiple functions. Advises and assists a variety of fiscal managers, analysts, and accounting staff in other departments. Prepares and provides documentation for the annual audits. Performs verification of draft financial audit reports. Adjusts entries, after verification, as requested in audit reports. Provides other County staff with a variety of information regarding fiscal processes and procedures. May assist with coordination of property tax fiscal accounting with the Assessor’s Office and Tax Collector’s Office, as necessary. Performs some coordination responsibilities regarding the county’s computerized financial management, payroll, and tax systems. May maintain and update the general ledger. May prepare annual County/department cost allocation plans. May assist with payroll functions, as needed. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of public and governmental accounting and financing, including budgeting and auditing and their application to operations. Federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable affecting the financial operations and transactions of the County. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and the application thereof to government finance. Principles and practices of financial analysis, auditing, and reporting. Auditing reconciliation principles and methods. Principles and practices of internal and external auditing. County and department policies and procedures. Business arithmetic concepts. Customer service principles and techniques. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Principles of lead direction, work coordination, and training. Written and oral communications skills. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction Ability to: Perform a variety of complex accounting, auditing, and financial transaction work. Understand and apply all applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures. Analyze financial data and draw sound conclusions. Prepare, gather, organize, analyze, and present a variety of financial information and reports. Perform accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations. Monitor and update fiscal records. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and other staff. Provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major coursework in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a closely related field. AND Two (2) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, or fiscal control duties comparable to that of an Accountant-Auditor I with the County of Lake. An accounting certificate is considered equivalent to an Associate degree if the number of units completed is equivalent to 60 semester units. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR SENIOR DEFINITION Under general direction, performs a variety of the most complex accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing work in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of county fiscal records and financial transactions; interprets and applies county fiscal policies and procedures; provides lead direction, work coordination and training for other staff; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced-level class in the Accountant-Auditor series. Incumbents are assigned exclusively to the Auditor-Controller’s Office. Incumbents have a greater degree of independence and lead work responsibility than individuals assigned to the lower-level classes. Incumbents are distinguished by their responsibility for conducting a variety of the most complex accounting and auditing work requiring substantial knowledge and background. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs the most complex accounting and auditing work in the establishment and maintenance of County fiscal records. Maintains a variety of ledgers and journals. Reviews fiscal records to ensure proper disbursement of funds. Tracks grant funds and consolidates data. Maintains and balances revenue information. Audits financial records and prepares information for outside audits. Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements. Assists with the development and control of budget information. Performs special financial analysis assignments. Coordinates balancing of cash accounts with the banks and other responsible county departments. Coordinates posting of journal entries. Reconciles problem accounts. Oversees contract administration. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public. Interprets and applies all county accounting policies, generally accepted accounting principles and all rules and regulations of governmental accounting across multiple functions. Advises and assists a variety of fiscal managers, analysts, and accounting staff in other departments. Prepares and provides documentation for the annual audits. Performs verification of draft financial audit reports. Performs adjusting entries, after verification, as requested in audit reports. Provides other county staff with a variety of information regarding fiscal processes and procedures. Performs some coordination responsibilities regarding the county’s computerized financial management, payroll, and tax systems. May maintain and update the general ledger. May prepare annual county/department cost allocation plans. May assist with payroll functions, as needed. May assist with coordination of property tax fiscal accounting with the Assessor’s Office and Tax Collector’s Office, as necessary. Performs related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Federal, state and local laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable affecting the financial operations and transactions of the County. Principles, practices, and methods of public and governmental accounting and financing, including budgeting and auditing and their application to operations. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and the application thereof to government finance. Principles and practices of financial analysis, auditing, and reporting. County and department policies and procedures. Business arithmetic concepts. Customer service principles and techniques. Applicable business equipment, databases, and software applications, as assigned. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Principles of lead direction, work coordination, and training. Ability to: Provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Perform a variety of the most complex accounting, auditing, and financial transaction work. Analyze, interpret, and apply Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). Analyze financial data and draw sound conclusions. Prepare, gather, organize, analyze, and present a variety of financial information and reports. Perform accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations. Monitor and update fiscal records. Communicate effectively. Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and other staff. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, customers, and clients. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned. Provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a directly related field and four (4) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, and/or fiscal control activities. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work in a typical office environment with adequate light and temperature. There may be occasional exposure to extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted workspaces; and heights more than five stories above ground level. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job The Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector office and the Human Services Auditing Division is recruiting for Principal Accountant/ Auditors who perform the most complex professional accounting duties requiring preparation and interpretation of financial statements and reports; establishes new accounting procedures and controls; performs the most complex operational audits of departments, special districts, and programs; analyzes and advises management on a variety of fiscal matters. Primary Accounting and/or Auditing duties may include: Works as a lead accountant in the Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector’s Internal Audits Division Controller or Property Tax Divisions or Human Services Auditing Division performing the most high-level and complex accounting duties, which vary based on assignment. Research proposed and new auditing and accounting legislation, procedures and determines the departmental impact and presents recommendations to management. Prepares or verifies a variety of complex accounting, statistical and narrative financial statements and reports requiring extensive analysis and interpretation of data. Gathers, analyzes, and evaluates diverse accounting data; develops trends, forecasts, and projections; based on analysis, makes recommendations on the fiscal operation of a department. Consults with and advises departmental management and accounting/fiscal personnel on a variety of fiscal and operating matters. Advises officials and management on accounting standards and procedures and on a variety of accounting and budgetary problems. Trains subordinates; provides input on work performance evaluations; recommends disciplinary actions. Performs special research projects, creates procedures, determines the county-wide impact, and presents recommendations to management. Performs detail testing, utilizing statistical sampling techniques when appropriate, to verify accuracy of data and effectiveness of accounting procedures and controls. Assesses the quality of performance of the property tax, general accounting, and cost accounting activities and identifies opportunities for improvement. Reviews and analyzes proposed or adopted legislation’s (relating to financial, governmental, and tax accounting) impacts on county or group functions; formulates and recommends the group's reaction to such legislation; initiates new legislation as appropriate; interprets existing legislation and ensures cost/effective compliance throughout the group. Conducts the most complex operational, and compliance audits of all departments, Board-governed special districts, and grants. Determines scope of audit in consultation with management and within the constraints of time and staff available; prepares audit program. Performs special research projects and assists external auditors in the preparation, audit, and issuance of various consolidated County financial statements. Assesses the quality of performance of the internal audit activity and identifies opportunities for improvement. Performs the most complex fiscal monitoring reviews of sub-recipients and vendors. Answers contractors’ technical questions regarding compliance with contract provisions, and state and federal regulations. Responds to contractors’ request for budget revision. Documents unfavorable findings in workpapers and makes specific recommendations according to the Institute of Internal Auditors standards (IIA Redbook). Confers with management regarding audit findings and specific accounting problems. Interprets funding regulations and provides technical financial guidance. Documents audit and fiscal monitoring testing and conclusion in work-papers and makes specific recommendation for corrective actions relating to any unfavorable conclusion or for improvement of controls or operations. Reviews annual and single audit reports for findings and corrective actions. Reviews and evaluates cost allocation plans for appropriateness and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Coordinates all County External Audit contracts for audit activities with ATC and other County entities. Oversees the management of the case referrals from the ATC Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Hotline. Writes draft and final audit reports, incorporating comments of the audited activity's management; makes recommendations and findings and ensures proper distribution of reports. Conducts in entrance and exit conferences with review or audit clients. Assigns segments of audits to subordinate Accountant/Auditors and determines scope of and approach to audits in consultation with management. COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2024/25/26* Bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Step 14 Auditing Pay Differential - 2.0% above base rate of pay. (ATC and HS only) CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. Incumbents will be required to make provision for transportation. At time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. * Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. **Classification contingent upon Board approval. Minimum Requirements REQUIRED: EDUCATION Must possess b achelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or closely related field . Substitution: An active California Certified Public Accountant license may substitute for the education requirements. You must list your license on the license/certification section on your application. EXPERIENCE Must possess three (3) years of professional-level auditing or accounting experience. IMPORTANT NOTES: EXPERIENCE Professional-level experience is defined as occupations that require specialized knowledge usually acquired through principal work experience. Clerical/bookkeeping experience is not considered qualifying. EDUCATION Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Click here for more information on evaluation services. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, extensive governmental accounting/auditing experience and possess one of the following designations: California Certified Public Accountant, Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Fraud Examiner or Certified Information Systems Auditor. Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job The Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector office and the Human Services Auditing Division is recruiting for Principal Accountant/ Auditors who perform the most complex professional accounting duties requiring preparation and interpretation of financial statements and reports; establishes new accounting procedures and controls; performs the most complex operational audits of departments, special districts, and programs; analyzes and advises management on a variety of fiscal matters. Primary Accounting and/or Auditing duties may include: Works as a lead accountant in the Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector’s Internal Audits Division Controller or Property Tax Divisions or Human Services Auditing Division performing the most high-level and complex accounting duties, which vary based on assignment. Research proposed and new auditing and accounting legislation, procedures and determines the departmental impact and presents recommendations to management. Prepares or verifies a variety of complex accounting, statistical and narrative financial statements and reports requiring extensive analysis and interpretation of data. Gathers, analyzes, and evaluates diverse accounting data; develops trends, forecasts, and projections; based on analysis, makes recommendations on the fiscal operation of a department. Consults with and advises departmental management and accounting/fiscal personnel on a variety of fiscal and operating matters. Advises officials and management on accounting standards and procedures and on a variety of accounting and budgetary problems. Trains subordinates; provides input on work performance evaluations; recommends disciplinary actions. Performs special research projects, creates procedures, determines the county-wide impact, and presents recommendations to management. Performs detail testing, utilizing statistical sampling techniques when appropriate, to verify accuracy of data and effectiveness of accounting procedures and controls. Assesses the quality of performance of the property tax, general accounting, and cost accounting activities and identifies opportunities for improvement. Reviews and analyzes proposed or adopted legislation’s (relating to financial, governmental, and tax accounting) impacts on county or group functions; formulates and recommends the group's reaction to such legislation; initiates new legislation as appropriate; interprets existing legislation and ensures cost/effective compliance throughout the group. Conducts the most complex operational, and compliance audits of all departments, Board-governed special districts, and grants. Determines scope of audit in consultation with management and within the constraints of time and staff available; prepares audit program. Performs special research projects and assists external auditors in the preparation, audit, and issuance of various consolidated County financial statements. Assesses the quality of performance of the internal audit activity and identifies opportunities for improvement. Performs the most complex fiscal monitoring reviews of sub-recipients and vendors. Answers contractors’ technical questions regarding compliance with contract provisions, and state and federal regulations. Responds to contractors’ request for budget revision. Documents unfavorable findings in workpapers and makes specific recommendations according to the Institute of Internal Auditors standards (IIA Redbook). Confers with management regarding audit findings and specific accounting problems. Interprets funding regulations and provides technical financial guidance. Documents audit and fiscal monitoring testing and conclusion in work-papers and makes specific recommendation for corrective actions relating to any unfavorable conclusion or for improvement of controls or operations. Reviews annual and single audit reports for findings and corrective actions. Reviews and evaluates cost allocation plans for appropriateness and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Coordinates all County External Audit contracts for audit activities with ATC and other County entities. Oversees the management of the case referrals from the ATC Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Hotline. Writes draft and final audit reports, incorporating comments of the audited activity's management; makes recommendations and findings and ensures proper distribution of reports. Conducts in entrance and exit conferences with review or audit clients. Assigns segments of audits to subordinate Accountant/Auditors and determines scope of and approach to audits in consultation with management. COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2024/25/26* Bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Step 14 Auditing Pay Differential - 2.0% above base rate of pay. (ATC and HS only) CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. Incumbents will be required to make provision for transportation. At time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. * Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. **Classification contingent upon Board approval. Minimum Requirements REQUIRED: EDUCATION Must possess b achelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or closely related field . Substitution: An active California Certified Public Accountant license may substitute for the education requirements. You must list your license on the license/certification section on your application. EXPERIENCE Must possess three (3) years of professional-level auditing or accounting experience. IMPORTANT NOTES: EXPERIENCE Professional-level experience is defined as occupations that require specialized knowledge usually acquired through principal work experience. Clerical/bookkeeping experience is not considered qualifying. EDUCATION Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Click here for more information on evaluation services. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, extensive governmental accounting/auditing experience and possess one of the following designations: California Certified Public Accountant, Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Fraud Examiner or Certified Information Systems Auditor. Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $69,864 to $102,144 and $82,267 to $120,310 NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions.Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. A Tax Auditor conducts or reviews field or office audits of accounting and related records of persons, businesses, and organizations to determine the accuracy of self-assessed tax payments to the City of Los Angeles; and performs internal audits of operations related to business tax and permit enforcement, audit, and administration. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in Accounting; or Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university and satisfactory completion of 24 semester or 32 quarter units in the following courses: Principles of Accounting I and II; Intermediate Accounting I and II; Cost Accounting; Auditing and two of any of the following courses: Governmental Accounting I and II, Tax Accounting, upper-level Information Technology, or Managerial Accounting. PROCESS NOTES College seniors who are within six months of graduation from an accredited college or university may apply. However, they cannot be appointed until the full education requirement is met.Applicants filing under Requirement No. 1 must list their school name and location, type of degree earned and major in the Education Section of the City Application. Applicants who fail to provide the information on their application will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed.Applicants filing under Requirement No. 2 that have completed courses in Principles of Accounting I and II; Intermediate Accounting I and II; Cost Accounting; Auditing; Governmental Accounting I and II; Tax Accounting; upper-level Information Technology; or Managerial Accounting as stated in the requirement, must list the course titles with the number of semester or quarter units, school attended and completion dates in the Supplemental Questions Section of the City application. Applicants who fail to provide this information on their application will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed.A valid California driver's license is required. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI).After being appointed to this position, Tax Auditors are expected to successfully complete an approximate seven-week class conducted by the City of Los Angeles, Office of Finance.Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf .Candidates completing the exam process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree or coursework. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree; or their transcripts (annotated with qualifying courses as stated in Requirement #2, credit earned, and grade received) to their on-line application at the time of filing in the Attachments section.Tax Auditors are required to perform field audits that necessitate travel to and from work at various locations within or outside of Los Angeles, and/or outside of the State.Tax Auditors will be required to utilize their personal vehicle in the performance of their duties. Upon appointment, they will be required to furnish an automobile, properly insured, for use in City service. Mileage and per diem will be paid in accordance with established policies. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION : In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training. Only persons possessing the following at the time of filing may be considered for appointment to fill such positions: A current and valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license issued by the California Board of Accountancy (CBA); orAn active Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification issued by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). NOTES : Applicants must attach a copy of their Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification to the on-line application at the time of filing. The CPA license or CIA certification must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the license or certification is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the license or certification. Applicants who fail to submit the CPA license or CIA certification at the time of filing by not attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered for the selective certification.Candidates with a current and valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license must be able to engage in the practice of public accountancy with no restrictions, terms, or conditions; and can perform audits and reviews.Candidates with an active Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification must have achieved certification status and reported required continuing professional education (CPE). WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the "Apply" icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/lacity/default.cfm . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications will only be accepted on the dates listed below: Friday, November 17, 2023 to Thursday, November 30, 2023 Friday, November 1, 2024 to Thursday, November 14, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period's selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight : Technical Exercise - Advisory Presentation - Advisory Interview - 100% The examination will consist entirely of an evaluation of professional and personal qualifications by interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Reading Comprehension; Judgment and Decision Making; Attention to Detail; Fact Finding; Customer Service; Oral Communication; Written Communication; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: the elements of business operation as it relates to both large and small businesses, such as the type of industry and how revenue is generated; common business terminology as it relates to audits; source documents, such as the general ledger and income statements; secondary, non-standard sources of information pertinent to an audit, such as bank statements and rental agreements; General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and General Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS); basic accounting terminology; the differences between cash and accrual accounting basis; accounting calculations used to convert fiscal year to calendar year and from cash to accrual basis; basic arithmetic; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. As part of the interview, candidates will be required to make a presentation to the interview board about an issue related to tax auditing. While the interview raters will not assign a separate score to the presentation, they will consider the appropriateness, practicality, and effectiveness of the presentation in their overall evaluations of the candidate's qualifications. Candidates should expect the interviewers to discuss the oral presentation with them during their interview. Specific information regarding the presentation which will be made during the interview will be e-mailed to those candidates invited to participate in the interview. Additional information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Tax Auditor. Prior to the interview, candidates will be required to complete an advisory technical exercise, which will consist of technical problems related to the duties and responsibilities of a Tax Auditor. This technical exercise material will not be separately scored, but will be presented to the interview board for discussion with the candidate and for consideration in the overall evaluation of the candidate. Those who do not complete the advisory technical exercise will not be invited to the interview and will be considered to have failed the entire examination. To be considered complete, the advisory technical exercise must include a substantive response for each question or problem included in the advisory technical exercise for which a candidate is required to provide an answer. Please note that candidates must complete the advisory technical exercise and meet the minimum qualifications as stated on this bulletin in order to be considered further in the examination process. The advisory technical exercise will be administered on-line . Candidates invited to participate in the examination will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the specific steps on how to complete the on-line advisory technical exercise. Candidates who fail to complete the on-line advisory technical exercise may be disqualified. For candidates who apply between Friday, November 17, 2023 and Thursday, November 30, 2023 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory technical exercise will be administered between Monday, January 8, 2024 and Monday, January 15, 2024 . For candidates who apply between Friday, November 1, 2024 and Thursday, November 14, 2024 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory technical exercise will be administered between Monday, January 6, 2025 and Monday, January 13, 2025 . Candidates will be notified by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interview, which may be held in Los Angeles or on-line. For candidates who apply between Friday, November 17, 2023 and Thursday, November 30, 2023 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of February 5, 2024 to February 16, 2024 . For candidates who apply between Friday, November 1, 2024 and Thursday, November 14, 2024 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of February 3, 2025 to February 14, 2025 . NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list.Your rank on the eligible list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six (6) months.You may take the Tax Auditor examination only once every 18 months under this bulletin.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22, and 4.23 as applicable and within the required timeframe; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $69,864 to $102,144 and $82,267 to $120,310 NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions.Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. A Tax Auditor conducts or reviews field or office audits of accounting and related records of persons, businesses, and organizations to determine the accuracy of self-assessed tax payments to the City of Los Angeles; and performs internal audits of operations related to business tax and permit enforcement, audit, and administration. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in Accounting; or Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university and satisfactory completion of 24 semester or 32 quarter units in the following courses: Principles of Accounting I and II; Intermediate Accounting I and II; Cost Accounting; Auditing and two of any of the following courses: Governmental Accounting I and II, Tax Accounting, upper-level Information Technology, or Managerial Accounting. PROCESS NOTES College seniors who are within six months of graduation from an accredited college or university may apply. However, they cannot be appointed until the full education requirement is met.Applicants filing under Requirement No. 1 must list their school name and location, type of degree earned and major in the Education Section of the City Application. Applicants who fail to provide the information on their application will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed.Applicants filing under Requirement No. 2 that have completed courses in Principles of Accounting I and II; Intermediate Accounting I and II; Cost Accounting; Auditing; Governmental Accounting I and II; Tax Accounting; upper-level Information Technology; or Managerial Accounting as stated in the requirement, must list the course titles with the number of semester or quarter units, school attended and completion dates in the Supplemental Questions Section of the City application. Applicants who fail to provide this information on their application will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed.A valid California driver's license is required. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI).After being appointed to this position, Tax Auditors are expected to successfully complete an approximate seven-week class conducted by the City of Los Angeles, Office of Finance.Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf .Candidates completing the exam process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree or coursework. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree; or their transcripts (annotated with qualifying courses as stated in Requirement #2, credit earned, and grade received) to their on-line application at the time of filing in the Attachments section.Tax Auditors are required to perform field audits that necessitate travel to and from work at various locations within or outside of Los Angeles, and/or outside of the State.Tax Auditors will be required to utilize their personal vehicle in the performance of their duties. Upon appointment, they will be required to furnish an automobile, properly insured, for use in City service. Mileage and per diem will be paid in accordance with established policies. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION : In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training. Only persons possessing the following at the time of filing may be considered for appointment to fill such positions: A current and valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license issued by the California Board of Accountancy (CBA); orAn active Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification issued by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). NOTES : Applicants must attach a copy of their Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification to the on-line application at the time of filing. The CPA license or CIA certification must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the license or certification is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the license or certification. Applicants who fail to submit the CPA license or CIA certification at the time of filing by not attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered for the selective certification.Candidates with a current and valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license must be able to engage in the practice of public accountancy with no restrictions, terms, or conditions; and can perform audits and reviews.Candidates with an active Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification must have achieved certification status and reported required continuing professional education (CPE). WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the "Apply" icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/lacity/default.cfm . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications will only be accepted on the dates listed below: Friday, November 17, 2023 to Thursday, November 30, 2023 Friday, November 1, 2024 to Thursday, November 14, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period's selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight : Technical Exercise - Advisory Presentation - Advisory Interview - 100% The examination will consist entirely of an evaluation of professional and personal qualifications by interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Reading Comprehension; Judgment and Decision Making; Attention to Detail; Fact Finding; Customer Service; Oral Communication; Written Communication; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: the elements of business operation as it relates to both large and small businesses, such as the type of industry and how revenue is generated; common business terminology as it relates to audits; source documents, such as the general ledger and income statements; secondary, non-standard sources of information pertinent to an audit, such as bank statements and rental agreements; General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and General Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS); basic accounting terminology; the differences between cash and accrual accounting basis; accounting calculations used to convert fiscal year to calendar year and from cash to accrual basis; basic arithmetic; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. As part of the interview, candidates will be required to make a presentation to the interview board about an issue related to tax auditing. While the interview raters will not assign a separate score to the presentation, they will consider the appropriateness, practicality, and effectiveness of the presentation in their overall evaluations of the candidate's qualifications. Candidates should expect the interviewers to discuss the oral presentation with them during their interview. Specific information regarding the presentation which will be made during the interview will be e-mailed to those candidates invited to participate in the interview. Additional information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Tax Auditor. Prior to the interview, candidates will be required to complete an advisory technical exercise, which will consist of technical problems related to the duties and responsibilities of a Tax Auditor. This technical exercise material will not be separately scored, but will be presented to the interview board for discussion with the candidate and for consideration in the overall evaluation of the candidate. Those who do not complete the advisory technical exercise will not be invited to the interview and will be considered to have failed the entire examination. To be considered complete, the advisory technical exercise must include a substantive response for each question or problem included in the advisory technical exercise for which a candidate is required to provide an answer. Please note that candidates must complete the advisory technical exercise and meet the minimum qualifications as stated on this bulletin in order to be considered further in the examination process. The advisory technical exercise will be administered on-line . Candidates invited to participate in the examination will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the specific steps on how to complete the on-line advisory technical exercise. Candidates who fail to complete the on-line advisory technical exercise may be disqualified. For candidates who apply between Friday, November 17, 2023 and Thursday, November 30, 2023 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory technical exercise will be administered between Monday, January 8, 2024 and Monday, January 15, 2024 . For candidates who apply between Friday, November 1, 2024 and Thursday, November 14, 2024 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory technical exercise will be administered between Monday, January 6, 2025 and Monday, January 13, 2025 . Candidates will be notified by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interview, which may be held in Los Angeles or on-line. For candidates who apply between Friday, November 17, 2023 and Thursday, November 30, 2023 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of February 5, 2024 to February 16, 2024 . For candidates who apply between Friday, November 1, 2024 and Thursday, November 14, 2024 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of February 3, 2025 to February 14, 2025 . NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list.Your rank on the eligible list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six (6) months.You may take the Tax Auditor examination only once every 18 months under this bulletin.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22, and 4.23 as applicable and within the required timeframe; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION The Long Beach Office of Police Oversight is recruiting for a Police Oversight Officer (Audit Officer). This is a management position that is responsible for conducting performance audits related to the Long Beach Police Department (LBPD), which could include but is not limited to, stratified random samples of administrative investigations , arrest, booking, and charging reports, use of force reports, motor vehicle and pedestrian stops, and police calls for service . SPECIAL NOTE This is an "at-will" position. The appointed candidate will serve at the discretion of the Director of Police Oversight, and can be released at any time. In such an event, the candidate is not afforded the right to any appeal or grievance procedure under any rule or regulation of the City of Long Beach. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Creates processes to accomplish the auditing functions of the Office of Police Oversight (OPO); Creates forms and template documents to be used for requests for information from the LBPD and/or other City departments to complete auditing functions of the OPO; Audits Police Department records to determine compliance with stated goals and objectives; Conducts periodic audits of stratified random samples; Performs fieldwork to obtain data relating to audits of Police Department programs and operations; Conducts comprehensive procedural and operational audits of Police Department programs, procedures, and activities; Meets with the Director and staff to discuss audit findings; Examines data and other related documents and reports relating to the work of the OPO; Prepares work papers and consolidates findings on prescribed forms for review by the supervisor, including source, purpose and conclusion; Conducts interviews and prepares supporting documentation; Prepares audit point sheets; Prepares draft and final written narrative reports; Recommends possible improvements in methods of operation and performance and/or record keeping; Acts as an audit liaison to other departmental personnel conducting audits; Prepares audit plans to meet stated audit objectives; Directs activities of small team of employees and will apply sound principles and techniques in maintaining an effective workforce; Coaches, evaluates, hires, trains and disciplines employees; Exercises good judgment, courtesy, and tact when interfacing with the LBPD Command and their staff, elected officials and their staff, subordinates, other Department employees, and members of the public; Understands and applies instructions, legal and contractual requirements to audit work; Performs other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Two years of recent experience as an Investigator (Auditor) for either a public or private agency. Related training or education at a college may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Administrative Justice, Accounting or a related field. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to communicate in Spanish and/or other language. Experience developing audit procedures. Experience preparing and conducting field audits such as studies of specific operations requiring data development and interpretation of unusual factors. Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), or Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). Knowledge of laws of arrest, search and seizure, legal rights of community members, constitutional law and Police Officer's Bill of Rights. Knowledge of California Criminal and Civil Codes SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL DEMONSTRATE: Effective interviewing, planning, organization and time management skills. Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of people from all socioeconomic levels face-to-face, over the telephone, online and at public meetings. Excellent writing skills. Ability to pass an extensive background investigation. Solid managerial skills and ability to lead a team; Theory, principle and practice of auditing law enforcement organizations, including the methods and procedures used to examine, verify and analyze operation records, statements, and reports; standards for the professional practices of Internal Auditing (Institute of Internal Auditors); and Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (American Institute of Certified Public Accountants); Report writing techniques; General research and analytical techniques; Relevant safety principles and practices; Principles of organization, methods of analysis including program evaluation, operational auditing, cost-benefit analysis, work measurement, and work simplification analysis; Principles of effective management and administration of law enforcement organizations; Police Department operations, practices and procedures; Statistical methods, including qualitative and quantitative analysis and statistical sampling; Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards; Ability to write concise reports; Ability to work independently; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; Proficiency with Microsoft 365, especially Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close on Wednes day, April 24, 2024. To be considered, applicants must submit a complete application packet which includes an online application, supplemental questionnaire, proof of degree(s), and a cover letter and resume in PDF format. The application, cover letter and resume should highlight all areas in which applicants have developed expertise, matching their professional experience as it relates to the position. Incomplete application packets that clearly do not meet the minimum requirements will not be considered. The most qualified applicants will be invited to continue in the selection process. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-2200. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Office of the City Attorney two (2) business days prior to the interview(s) at (562) 570-2200. An Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have questions about this recruitment, please email cityattorney@longbeach.gov. For technical support with governmentjobs.com application, contact (855) 524-5627. Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% @55 for "Classic" members and 2%@62 for new members as defined by PEPRA. Subject to employee contribution. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave: One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: $450 per month. Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). City contributes 1% of employee's base pay to the employee's 401(a) plan; effective September 30, 2022, the City will contribute 2% of employee's base pay to the employee's 401(a) account. Employees may opt to contribute up to the IRS annual limits as well. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: After six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Management positions - Refer to the Job Posting brochure included in the job posting. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 11, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION The Long Beach Office of Police Oversight is recruiting for a Police Oversight Officer (Audit Officer). This is a management position that is responsible for conducting performance audits related to the Long Beach Police Department (LBPD), which could include but is not limited to, stratified random samples of administrative investigations , arrest, booking, and charging reports, use of force reports, motor vehicle and pedestrian stops, and police calls for service . SPECIAL NOTE This is an "at-will" position. The appointed candidate will serve at the discretion of the Director of Police Oversight, and can be released at any time. In such an event, the candidate is not afforded the right to any appeal or grievance procedure under any rule or regulation of the City of Long Beach. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Creates processes to accomplish the auditing functions of the Office of Police Oversight (OPO); Creates forms and template documents to be used for requests for information from the LBPD and/or other City departments to complete auditing functions of the OPO; Audits Police Department records to determine compliance with stated goals and objectives; Conducts periodic audits of stratified random samples; Performs fieldwork to obtain data relating to audits of Police Department programs and operations; Conducts comprehensive procedural and operational audits of Police Department programs, procedures, and activities; Meets with the Director and staff to discuss audit findings; Examines data and other related documents and reports relating to the work of the OPO; Prepares work papers and consolidates findings on prescribed forms for review by the supervisor, including source, purpose and conclusion; Conducts interviews and prepares supporting documentation; Prepares audit point sheets; Prepares draft and final written narrative reports; Recommends possible improvements in methods of operation and performance and/or record keeping; Acts as an audit liaison to other departmental personnel conducting audits; Prepares audit plans to meet stated audit objectives; Directs activities of small team of employees and will apply sound principles and techniques in maintaining an effective workforce; Coaches, evaluates, hires, trains and disciplines employees; Exercises good judgment, courtesy, and tact when interfacing with the LBPD Command and their staff, elected officials and their staff, subordinates, other Department employees, and members of the public; Understands and applies instructions, legal and contractual requirements to audit work; Performs other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Two years of recent experience as an Investigator (Auditor) for either a public or private agency. Related training or education at a college may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Administrative Justice, Accounting or a related field. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to communicate in Spanish and/or other language. Experience developing audit procedures. Experience preparing and conducting field audits such as studies of specific operations requiring data development and interpretation of unusual factors. Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), or Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). Knowledge of laws of arrest, search and seizure, legal rights of community members, constitutional law and Police Officer's Bill of Rights. Knowledge of California Criminal and Civil Codes SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL DEMONSTRATE: Effective interviewing, planning, organization and time management skills. Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of people from all socioeconomic levels face-to-face, over the telephone, online and at public meetings. Excellent writing skills. Ability to pass an extensive background investigation. Solid managerial skills and ability to lead a team; Theory, principle and practice of auditing law enforcement organizations, including the methods and procedures used to examine, verify and analyze operation records, statements, and reports; standards for the professional practices of Internal Auditing (Institute of Internal Auditors); and Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (American Institute of Certified Public Accountants); Report writing techniques; General research and analytical techniques; Relevant safety principles and practices; Principles of organization, methods of analysis including program evaluation, operational auditing, cost-benefit analysis, work measurement, and work simplification analysis; Principles of effective management and administration of law enforcement organizations; Police Department operations, practices and procedures; Statistical methods, including qualitative and quantitative analysis and statistical sampling; Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards; Ability to write concise reports; Ability to work independently; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; Proficiency with Microsoft 365, especially Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close on Wednes day, April 24, 2024. To be considered, applicants must submit a complete application packet which includes an online application, supplemental questionnaire, proof of degree(s), and a cover letter and resume in PDF format. The application, cover letter and resume should highlight all areas in which applicants have developed expertise, matching their professional experience as it relates to the position. Incomplete application packets that clearly do not meet the minimum requirements will not be considered. The most qualified applicants will be invited to continue in the selection process. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-2200. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Office of the City Attorney two (2) business days prior to the interview(s) at (562) 570-2200. An Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have questions about this recruitment, please email cityattorney@longbeach.gov. For technical support with governmentjobs.com application, contact (855) 524-5627. Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% @55 for "Classic" members and 2%@62 for new members as defined by PEPRA. Subject to employee contribution. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave: One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: $450 per month. Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). City contributes 1% of employee's base pay to the employee's 401(a) plan; effective September 30, 2022, the City will contribute 2% of employee's base pay to the employee's 401(a) account. Employees may opt to contribute up to the IRS annual limits as well. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: After six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Management positions - Refer to the Job Posting brochure included in the job posting. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Introduction YOU MUST BE AN ALAMEDA COUNTY EMPLOYEE TO APPLY THIS IS A NEW PROMOTIONAL ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION . The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Qualified applicants must be currentcounty employees and havecompleted the equivalent of six months of continuous service following a regular appointment in the Alameda County classified service (non-classified includes the District Attorney’s Office, the Medical Center, and the Superior Court) by the last day for filing . A regular appointment does not include provisional, TAP (Temporary Assignment Pool), or STEP-UP appointments. Applications will only be accepted online. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The primary mandated services of the Assessor's Office include: locate and identify the ownership of all taxable property in Alameda County; determine the taxability of all property; determine the re-appraisability of property changing ownership or having new construction added; annually assess all real estate in accordance with the provisions of Article XIIIA of the State Constitution (Proposition 13); annually assess all taxable personal property at its fair market value; determine and apply all legal exemptions against these assessments; and surrender an accurate assessment roll to the Auditor's Office prior to July 1st each year. The Assessor’s Office mission is to provide timely and accurate appraisal services in a manner resulting in fair and equitable treatment for all Alameda County taxpayers. With a proposed staffing level of 175.47 full-time equivalent positions, this team of professionals provides mandated assessment services performed in accordance with the California Constitution, Revenue and Taxation Code, Government Code, and State Board of Equalization guidelines and directives. THE POSITION Under direction, to plan, coordinate and direct the work of the Business Personal Property Section; to assume primary responsibility for the personal property, fixture assessment and audit program of the County Assessor's Office; and to do related work as required. The Principal Auditor-Appraiser has primary responsibility for all auditing-appraisal functions of the Business Personal Property Section in the Assessor's Office, and reports directly to the Chief, Appraisal Division. The Chief, Appraisal Division, differs from this class by having overall program responsibility for all functions of the Appraisal Division, including Business Personal Property, Residential and Rural, Commercial and Industrial property. This class differs from the next lower class of Supervising Auditor-Appraiser II by the lower class having first-line supervisory responsibility of staff assigned at the unit level within the Business Personal Property Section. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: 2725 - Principal Auditor-Appraiser IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications stated below, the ideal candidate will have demonstrated a track record of success in the following areas: An experienced manager with strong supervisory skills who is capable of instructing, focusing and guidingothers in accomplishing performance and work goals and objectives. A highly knowledgeable professional who keeps up with terminology and current developments and trendsrelated to the Business Personal Property Section of the County Assessor’s Office and who has extensive technicalskill and knowledge in the performance of Business and Personal Property Appraisal. Someone capable of identifying and understanding how internal and external issues (e.g., economic, political,business trends) impact the work of the Business Personal Property Section and who is able to motivate andinspire others by providing leadership and setting a sense of purpose for the division. A competent decision maker with a demonstrated ability to logically and strategically problem solve, plan,compare data from different sources, take initiative and react calmly under pressure to arrive at sound conclusions. Someone who possesses an air of confidence and creates a good first impression by professionallycommanding attention and earning the trust and respect of others. An effective communicator who conveys information and in a manner that meets audience needs. Someone who has a proven track record of developing and maintaining effective relationships with others and who relates well to people of diverse cultures, styles, abilities, motivations, or backgrounds even in times of conflict. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : The equivalent of two (2) years’ full-time experience in the class of Supervising Auditor-Appraiser II, OR the equivalent of four (4) years’ full-time experience in the class of Auditor-Appraiser III in the Alameda County classified service. (Non-classified includes District Attorney’s Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts.) OR II Education : Possession of a Bachelor's degree which must have included or been supplemented by courses in elementary and intermediate accounting, auditing, cost accounting, and business law. AND Experience : The equivalent of five (5) years’ full-time experience in appraisal work for tax assessment purposes that included the equivalent of two (2) years’ full-time experience in the appraisal of personal property and fixtures of large commercial and industrial firms, and which included at least the equivalent of one year of full-time supervision of technical personnel. Substitution of Experience : Each year of additional qualifying full-time equivalent experience may be substituted for each year of education. No substitution is allowed for the required courses listed above. License : Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Certification : Possession of an Appraiser's certificate issued by the California State Board of Equalization. NOTE :The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of : Methods and procedures used in appraisal for tax assessment purposes of personal property and fixtures of large commercial and industrial firms. General accounting and auditing principles and procedures. Principles, methods, and techniques of training and personnel management. Sections of the State Revenue and Taxation Code pertaining to the assessment of property for ad valorem tax assessment purposes, and the administrative rules and regulations of the State Board of Equalization. Ability to : Plan, coordinate, and direct the work of the personal property division. Organize and supervise the training, and evaluate the work of technical staff. Develop valuation schedules; make appraisals of complex commercial and industrial accounts and effectively relate such appraisal to the tax assessment program. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with firm representatives and others. Speak effectively before governmental boards, civic organizations and technical groups. Analyze and problem solve situations accurately and use effective decision making and judgment in adopting an effective course of action. Write effective correspondence and reports. Plan and organize time to meet workload. Provide leadership to enable staff to meet goals. Exhibit management control in directing staff to focus on goals and objectives. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: A review of applicants' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those applicants who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process; An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. ** CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. ** We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency. Closing Date/Time: 4/25/2024 5:00:00 PM
Apr 02, 2024
Full Time
Introduction YOU MUST BE AN ALAMEDA COUNTY EMPLOYEE TO APPLY THIS IS A NEW PROMOTIONAL ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION . The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Qualified applicants must be currentcounty employees and havecompleted the equivalent of six months of continuous service following a regular appointment in the Alameda County classified service (non-classified includes the District Attorney’s Office, the Medical Center, and the Superior Court) by the last day for filing . A regular appointment does not include provisional, TAP (Temporary Assignment Pool), or STEP-UP appointments. Applications will only be accepted online. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The primary mandated services of the Assessor's Office include: locate and identify the ownership of all taxable property in Alameda County; determine the taxability of all property; determine the re-appraisability of property changing ownership or having new construction added; annually assess all real estate in accordance with the provisions of Article XIIIA of the State Constitution (Proposition 13); annually assess all taxable personal property at its fair market value; determine and apply all legal exemptions against these assessments; and surrender an accurate assessment roll to the Auditor's Office prior to July 1st each year. The Assessor’s Office mission is to provide timely and accurate appraisal services in a manner resulting in fair and equitable treatment for all Alameda County taxpayers. With a proposed staffing level of 175.47 full-time equivalent positions, this team of professionals provides mandated assessment services performed in accordance with the California Constitution, Revenue and Taxation Code, Government Code, and State Board of Equalization guidelines and directives. THE POSITION Under direction, to plan, coordinate and direct the work of the Business Personal Property Section; to assume primary responsibility for the personal property, fixture assessment and audit program of the County Assessor's Office; and to do related work as required. The Principal Auditor-Appraiser has primary responsibility for all auditing-appraisal functions of the Business Personal Property Section in the Assessor's Office, and reports directly to the Chief, Appraisal Division. The Chief, Appraisal Division, differs from this class by having overall program responsibility for all functions of the Appraisal Division, including Business Personal Property, Residential and Rural, Commercial and Industrial property. This class differs from the next lower class of Supervising Auditor-Appraiser II by the lower class having first-line supervisory responsibility of staff assigned at the unit level within the Business Personal Property Section. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: 2725 - Principal Auditor-Appraiser IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications stated below, the ideal candidate will have demonstrated a track record of success in the following areas: An experienced manager with strong supervisory skills who is capable of instructing, focusing and guidingothers in accomplishing performance and work goals and objectives. A highly knowledgeable professional who keeps up with terminology and current developments and trendsrelated to the Business Personal Property Section of the County Assessor’s Office and who has extensive technicalskill and knowledge in the performance of Business and Personal Property Appraisal. Someone capable of identifying and understanding how internal and external issues (e.g., economic, political,business trends) impact the work of the Business Personal Property Section and who is able to motivate andinspire others by providing leadership and setting a sense of purpose for the division. A competent decision maker with a demonstrated ability to logically and strategically problem solve, plan,compare data from different sources, take initiative and react calmly under pressure to arrive at sound conclusions. Someone who possesses an air of confidence and creates a good first impression by professionallycommanding attention and earning the trust and respect of others. An effective communicator who conveys information and in a manner that meets audience needs. Someone who has a proven track record of developing and maintaining effective relationships with others and who relates well to people of diverse cultures, styles, abilities, motivations, or backgrounds even in times of conflict. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : The equivalent of two (2) years’ full-time experience in the class of Supervising Auditor-Appraiser II, OR the equivalent of four (4) years’ full-time experience in the class of Auditor-Appraiser III in the Alameda County classified service. (Non-classified includes District Attorney’s Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts.) OR II Education : Possession of a Bachelor's degree which must have included or been supplemented by courses in elementary and intermediate accounting, auditing, cost accounting, and business law. AND Experience : The equivalent of five (5) years’ full-time experience in appraisal work for tax assessment purposes that included the equivalent of two (2) years’ full-time experience in the appraisal of personal property and fixtures of large commercial and industrial firms, and which included at least the equivalent of one year of full-time supervision of technical personnel. Substitution of Experience : Each year of additional qualifying full-time equivalent experience may be substituted for each year of education. No substitution is allowed for the required courses listed above. License : Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Certification : Possession of an Appraiser's certificate issued by the California State Board of Equalization. NOTE :The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of : Methods and procedures used in appraisal for tax assessment purposes of personal property and fixtures of large commercial and industrial firms. General accounting and auditing principles and procedures. Principles, methods, and techniques of training and personnel management. Sections of the State Revenue and Taxation Code pertaining to the assessment of property for ad valorem tax assessment purposes, and the administrative rules and regulations of the State Board of Equalization. Ability to : Plan, coordinate, and direct the work of the personal property division. Organize and supervise the training, and evaluate the work of technical staff. Develop valuation schedules; make appraisals of complex commercial and industrial accounts and effectively relate such appraisal to the tax assessment program. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with firm representatives and others. Speak effectively before governmental boards, civic organizations and technical groups. Analyze and problem solve situations accurately and use effective decision making and judgment in adopting an effective course of action. Write effective correspondence and reports. Plan and organize time to meet workload. Provide leadership to enable staff to meet goals. Exhibit management control in directing staff to focus on goals and objectives. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: A review of applicants' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those applicants who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process; An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. ** CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. ** We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency. Closing Date/Time: 4/25/2024 5:00:00 PM
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Failure to submit the Application will result in disqualification. Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications will only be accepted online. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY: The Alameda County Auditor-Controller Agency is a general government agency which provides direct services to County residents as well as administrative and operational support to County departments. The Agency develops and maintains the County’s accounting, payroll, audit, tax analysis, budget and grants, contract compliance, and cost plan systems and procedures. The Central Collections Department collects receivables mandated by State and federal laws and regulations. The Office of the Clerk-Recorder provides for the recording of all recordable documents and maps, collection and distribution of fees and taxes from recording documents, and maintenance of the vital statistics register. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County Auditor-Controller's Office . THE POSITION Under general supervision and direction, in the Auditor-Controller/Clerk-Recorder Agency, to perform routine and moderately difficult and/or technical clerical work involving the exercise of some independent judgment in following instructions within established policies and procedures. Incumbents of this classification are expected to respond to inquiries from the public or other County departments and may be responsible for maintaining a variety of records and/or monitoring and compiling data from a variety of sources and are expected to do related work as required. This is the entry-level general clerical classification in this flexibly staffed series. Incumbents of this classification provide less complicated but nevertheless sensitive clerical work, usually under specific directions. Incumbents may work independently with the supervisor or lead clerk available to answer questions or manage unusual situations. Positions at this level require that incumbents have the ability to identify and correct errors in basic English usage or arithmetic. It is flexibly staffed with the higher classification of Auditor Associate II, where the incumbents perform many of the same duties, but have achieved competency and knowledge of the full range of duties at this level and may also be assigned to complete similar, but more complex duties exercising greater independent judgment and discretion. Incumbents may be assigned anywhere in the County and are expected to rotate through various units of the Auditor-Controller/Clerk-Recorder Agency as needed to accommodate employee development, staffing, and training needs of the Agency. Incumbents must demonstrate proficiency in two units or more of the Clerk-Recorder’s Office (Scanning/Indexing, Customer Service, Vitals/General Business, Marriages, Recording, Archive/Preservation, Administrative Services); Central Collections Division (Accounting, Administration Support/Public Contact Customer Service); and/or Auditor-Controller’s Office (Specialized Accounting, Workers’ Compensation/Benefits, Central Payroll, Contracts, Contract Compliance, SLEB Certification, Warrants, Claims, Tax Analysis, Management Services) prior to promotion to the next level of Auditor Associate II. An Auditor Associate I is expected to gain experience and demonstrate proficiency which qualifies them to promotion to the higher level of Auditor Associate II within one year of full-time experience. Appointment at the Auditor Associate I level will not be extended beyond one (1) year. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Auditor Associate I (#1527) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : The equivalent of two (2) years of full-time experience in the classification of Clerk II or in an equivalent or higher level clerical classification in Alameda County classified service. OR II Experience : The equivalent of two (2) years full-time clerical experience including one (1) year full-time experience performing duties of a complex and technical nature in applying legal statues and rules requiring expertise and specialized knowledge. Substitution : Education from an accredited college or university may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. One (1) year of education shall consist of either 30 semester or 45 quarter units. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of : Business arithmetic. Business correspondence, filing, and standard office equipment operations. Techniques and practices for dealing with individuals from various socioeconomic and ethnic groups both on the telephone and in person and through correspondence (including stressful contact with irate and/or hostile individuals). Modern office methods and equipment, including commonly used computer spreadsheets, word processing, and centralized financial and personnel/payroll programs, preferably ALCOLINK/HRMS. Ability to : Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, including co-workers. Prioritize work and coordinate several activities to meet critical deadlines. Operate common modern office machines, including calculator, computer, printer, and fax. Locate and provide basic analysis of data found in large accounting and payroll systems, such as those maintained by the Auditor Agency. Prepare periodic and special accounting and payroll reports. Identify and correct errors in a variety of mathematical computations and financial/payroll documents. Work independently when given specific instructions. Apply rules and regulations to specific cases. Communicate effectively orally and in writing. Research and correct documents for errors. Maintain accurate records. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: A review of applicants' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. A written test (pass/fail). The highest scoring candidates will move on to the next step in the examination process. An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments many be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: 5:00:00 p.m., Friday, May 10, 2024 Review of Minimum Qualifications: by week of May 13, 2024 Written Examination: week of June 10, 2024 Civil Service Oral Examination: week of July 22, 2024 WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com , @acgov.org , Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com and Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the bulletin for the recruitment for which you have applied. Rosario Jones | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda 510-891-5737 | Email: Rosario.Jones@acgov.org www.acgov.org/hrs Disaster Service Worker All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Equal Employment Opportunity Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 5:00:00 PM
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Failure to submit the Application will result in disqualification. Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications will only be accepted online. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY: The Alameda County Auditor-Controller Agency is a general government agency which provides direct services to County residents as well as administrative and operational support to County departments. The Agency develops and maintains the County’s accounting, payroll, audit, tax analysis, budget and grants, contract compliance, and cost plan systems and procedures. The Central Collections Department collects receivables mandated by State and federal laws and regulations. The Office of the Clerk-Recorder provides for the recording of all recordable documents and maps, collection and distribution of fees and taxes from recording documents, and maintenance of the vital statistics register. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County Auditor-Controller's Office . THE POSITION Under general supervision and direction, in the Auditor-Controller/Clerk-Recorder Agency, to perform routine and moderately difficult and/or technical clerical work involving the exercise of some independent judgment in following instructions within established policies and procedures. Incumbents of this classification are expected to respond to inquiries from the public or other County departments and may be responsible for maintaining a variety of records and/or monitoring and compiling data from a variety of sources and are expected to do related work as required. This is the entry-level general clerical classification in this flexibly staffed series. Incumbents of this classification provide less complicated but nevertheless sensitive clerical work, usually under specific directions. Incumbents may work independently with the supervisor or lead clerk available to answer questions or manage unusual situations. Positions at this level require that incumbents have the ability to identify and correct errors in basic English usage or arithmetic. It is flexibly staffed with the higher classification of Auditor Associate II, where the incumbents perform many of the same duties, but have achieved competency and knowledge of the full range of duties at this level and may also be assigned to complete similar, but more complex duties exercising greater independent judgment and discretion. Incumbents may be assigned anywhere in the County and are expected to rotate through various units of the Auditor-Controller/Clerk-Recorder Agency as needed to accommodate employee development, staffing, and training needs of the Agency. Incumbents must demonstrate proficiency in two units or more of the Clerk-Recorder’s Office (Scanning/Indexing, Customer Service, Vitals/General Business, Marriages, Recording, Archive/Preservation, Administrative Services); Central Collections Division (Accounting, Administration Support/Public Contact Customer Service); and/or Auditor-Controller’s Office (Specialized Accounting, Workers’ Compensation/Benefits, Central Payroll, Contracts, Contract Compliance, SLEB Certification, Warrants, Claims, Tax Analysis, Management Services) prior to promotion to the next level of Auditor Associate II. An Auditor Associate I is expected to gain experience and demonstrate proficiency which qualifies them to promotion to the higher level of Auditor Associate II within one year of full-time experience. Appointment at the Auditor Associate I level will not be extended beyond one (1) year. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Auditor Associate I (#1527) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : The equivalent of two (2) years of full-time experience in the classification of Clerk II or in an equivalent or higher level clerical classification in Alameda County classified service. OR II Experience : The equivalent of two (2) years full-time clerical experience including one (1) year full-time experience performing duties of a complex and technical nature in applying legal statues and rules requiring expertise and specialized knowledge. Substitution : Education from an accredited college or university may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. One (1) year of education shall consist of either 30 semester or 45 quarter units. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of : Business arithmetic. Business correspondence, filing, and standard office equipment operations. Techniques and practices for dealing with individuals from various socioeconomic and ethnic groups both on the telephone and in person and through correspondence (including stressful contact with irate and/or hostile individuals). Modern office methods and equipment, including commonly used computer spreadsheets, word processing, and centralized financial and personnel/payroll programs, preferably ALCOLINK/HRMS. Ability to : Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, including co-workers. Prioritize work and coordinate several activities to meet critical deadlines. Operate common modern office machines, including calculator, computer, printer, and fax. Locate and provide basic analysis of data found in large accounting and payroll systems, such as those maintained by the Auditor Agency. Prepare periodic and special accounting and payroll reports. Identify and correct errors in a variety of mathematical computations and financial/payroll documents. Work independently when given specific instructions. Apply rules and regulations to specific cases. Communicate effectively orally and in writing. Research and correct documents for errors. Maintain accurate records. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: A review of applicants' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. A written test (pass/fail). The highest scoring candidates will move on to the next step in the examination process. An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments many be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: 5:00:00 p.m., Friday, May 10, 2024 Review of Minimum Qualifications: by week of May 13, 2024 Written Examination: week of June 10, 2024 Civil Service Oral Examination: week of July 22, 2024 WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com , @acgov.org , Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com and Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the bulletin for the recruitment for which you have applied. Rosario Jones | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda 510-891-5737 | Email: Rosario.Jones@acgov.org www.acgov.org/hrs Disaster Service Worker All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Equal Employment Opportunity Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 5:00:00 PM
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States
Job Posting Title Auditor Intern (Temporary) Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Internal Audit Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Part time Job Type Temporary Compensation The hourly rate for this position is up to $26.00 per hour, based on education and experience. Job Description Auditor Intern (Temp) Location: 123 Robert S Kerr, OKC, OK Salary: $26/hr. Full Time /Part Time: Full Time Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Primary Hours : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! What is Public Health? Position Description: Under general supervision, assists in conducting reviews of assigned organizational and functional activities and evaluates the adequacy and effectiveness of the management controls over these activities; assists in determining whether organizational units in the agency are performing their planning, accounting, custodial, or control activities in compliance with management instructions, applicable statements of policy and procedures, and in a manner consistent with both agency objectives and high standards of administrative practice. This is the entry level in the Internal Auditor class series. Employees assigned to positions in this class will perform routine audits, provides assistance in the more complex audits and will receive training in policies and procedures pertaining to the performance of difficult and complex audits. Duties: Adheres to the OSDH Internal Audit Department’s Core Competencies. Understand Federal requirements, State Statutes & Dept. policies & procedures to examine on a test basis, evidence that the OSDH & its contractors complied w/the directives above. Document the examination results in audit workpapers. Counsel OSDH staff & outside sources on proper procedures & practices to comply w/Federal & State regulations & dept. policies & procedures as necessary. Produce correspondence/reports that identifies areas of non-compliance. Assist in preparing & updating audit programs & procedures as necessary. Assists with plans, schedules, and conducts audits of the financial statements to determine compliance with laws and regulations, generally accepted accounting principles, financial accountability standards or other requirements. Obtains, analyzes, approves, and appraises evidentiary data as a basis for an informed, objective opinion on the adequacy and effectiveness of the system and the efficiency of performance of the activities being reviewed. Makes or assists in making oral or written presentations to management during and at the conclusion of the examination, discussing deficiencies, recommending corrective action, and suggesting improvements in operations and reductions in cost. Prepares formal written reports, as requested, expressing opinions on the adequacy and effectiveness of the system and the efficiency with which activities are carried out. Appraises, or assists in appraising, the adequacy of the corrective action taken to improve deficient conditions. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications : This is an OSDH Internal Audit Internship Program (OIAIP) designed for accounting, finance, or business administration undergraduate and graduate students. Professional accounting or auditing work experience a plus, but not necessary. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of accounting and auditing theory and practice; of financial report writing, of a wide range of analytical principles and practices; and organizational theory, functions, methods and techniques. Knowledge of Federal Cost Principals and Administrative Requirements. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective relationships with others; in analyzing complex situations and adopting an effective course of action, in conducting several projects simultaneously; expressing ideas clearly and concisely, both orally and is writing; and in comprehending and carrying out complex accounting, auditing, and fiscal procedures Physical Demands and Work Environment: This position works at a personal computer up to 90% of the workday in a home or open office environment with noise, distractions, and interruptions. Required to be self-directed and manage multiple and often competing priorities. The incumbent must maintain a high level of confidentiality. Occasional travel required for meetings with stakeholders, vendors, or offsite personnel/management. Out-of-state travel is unlikely. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE The current URL is: https://www.ok.gov/health/Careers_HR/Career_Opportunities/index.html The correct URL is: https://oklahoma.gov/health/about-us/careers.html Telework: This position is eligible for hybrid telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation by the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions through their Workday account. Go to Careers app on WD home screen>Click on 'Find Jobs-Internal State of Oklahoma'.
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Auditor Intern (Temporary) Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Internal Audit Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Part time Job Type Temporary Compensation The hourly rate for this position is up to $26.00 per hour, based on education and experience. Job Description Auditor Intern (Temp) Location: 123 Robert S Kerr, OKC, OK Salary: $26/hr. Full Time /Part Time: Full Time Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Primary Hours : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! What is Public Health? Position Description: Under general supervision, assists in conducting reviews of assigned organizational and functional activities and evaluates the adequacy and effectiveness of the management controls over these activities; assists in determining whether organizational units in the agency are performing their planning, accounting, custodial, or control activities in compliance with management instructions, applicable statements of policy and procedures, and in a manner consistent with both agency objectives and high standards of administrative practice. This is the entry level in the Internal Auditor class series. Employees assigned to positions in this class will perform routine audits, provides assistance in the more complex audits and will receive training in policies and procedures pertaining to the performance of difficult and complex audits. Duties: Adheres to the OSDH Internal Audit Department’s Core Competencies. Understand Federal requirements, State Statutes & Dept. policies & procedures to examine on a test basis, evidence that the OSDH & its contractors complied w/the directives above. Document the examination results in audit workpapers. Counsel OSDH staff & outside sources on proper procedures & practices to comply w/Federal & State regulations & dept. policies & procedures as necessary. Produce correspondence/reports that identifies areas of non-compliance. Assist in preparing & updating audit programs & procedures as necessary. Assists with plans, schedules, and conducts audits of the financial statements to determine compliance with laws and regulations, generally accepted accounting principles, financial accountability standards or other requirements. Obtains, analyzes, approves, and appraises evidentiary data as a basis for an informed, objective opinion on the adequacy and effectiveness of the system and the efficiency of performance of the activities being reviewed. Makes or assists in making oral or written presentations to management during and at the conclusion of the examination, discussing deficiencies, recommending corrective action, and suggesting improvements in operations and reductions in cost. Prepares formal written reports, as requested, expressing opinions on the adequacy and effectiveness of the system and the efficiency with which activities are carried out. Appraises, or assists in appraising, the adequacy of the corrective action taken to improve deficient conditions. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications : This is an OSDH Internal Audit Internship Program (OIAIP) designed for accounting, finance, or business administration undergraduate and graduate students. Professional accounting or auditing work experience a plus, but not necessary. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of accounting and auditing theory and practice; of financial report writing, of a wide range of analytical principles and practices; and organizational theory, functions, methods and techniques. Knowledge of Federal Cost Principals and Administrative Requirements. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective relationships with others; in analyzing complex situations and adopting an effective course of action, in conducting several projects simultaneously; expressing ideas clearly and concisely, both orally and is writing; and in comprehending and carrying out complex accounting, auditing, and fiscal procedures Physical Demands and Work Environment: This position works at a personal computer up to 90% of the workday in a home or open office environment with noise, distractions, and interruptions. Required to be self-directed and manage multiple and often competing priorities. The incumbent must maintain a high level of confidentiality. Occasional travel required for meetings with stakeholders, vendors, or offsite personnel/management. Out-of-state travel is unlikely. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE The current URL is: https://www.ok.gov/health/Careers_HR/Career_Opportunities/index.html The correct URL is: https://oklahoma.gov/health/about-us/careers.html Telework: This position is eligible for hybrid telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation by the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions through their Workday account. Go to Careers app on WD home screen>Click on 'Find Jobs-Internal State of Oklahoma'.
MARIN COUNTY, CA
San Rafael, California, United States
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people “I work for the County of Marin.” Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity: The Marin County Department of Finance is responsible for the powers and duties of the offices of the auditor, controller, tax collector, treasurer, and public administrator. We serve as a collaborative partner and fiscal advisor to the County government in their consideration of fiscal decisions and planning. We strive to inspire and elevate public trust in County government by safeguarding the County’s financial integrity, advocating and implementing best practices, and ensuring compliance with mandates and fiduciary responsibilities. ABOUT THE POSITION There is currently one (1) full-time Auditor I/II vacancy in the Department of Finance. Candidates will be considered for the level(s) for which they meet minimum qualifications. The Auditor I/II conducts professional accounting and auditing work of a varied nature, which may include County-wide accounting services, operations of county agencies, contractors and special districts, and state-mandated audits. In addition, they participate in policy development aligned with proper internal controls. The Auditor I/II consistently employs sound judgment, complies with professional standards at all times, and carries out routine audit functions and detailed work based upon the framework of generally accepted accounting principles and auditing standards. The Department of Finance has embraced a hybrid work schedule that considers that some duties of this position may be performed remotely. However, the successful candidate must be able to report to County facilities for meetings, work assignments, and/or disaster service work upon short notice, as needed and deemed appropriate. During the initial probationary period, the successful candidate may be required to work primarily onsite before establishing a hybrid work schedule. ABOUT YOU The Highly Qualified Candidate is organized, dependable, flexible, accurate and able to work independently. They have excellent oral and written communication skills with internal and external stakeholders. We are looking for someone who possesses journey-level audit experience in a government or private sector environment. They will have a thorough knowledge and understanding of governmental accounting and auditing standards and practices, and applicable State, Federal and local government laws and regulations influencing County operations and fiscal management. The ability to work with a diverse group of County agencies and have strong analytical and project management skills is also highly desirable. If you are a proactive and self-motivated individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply. The minimum qualifications for the position are as follows: Auditor I Education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with at least 18 semester or equivalent quarter units in accounting or possession of a Certificate as a Certified Public Accountant recognized by the California State Board of Accountancy. Auditor II In addition to the above, the equivalent of one year of full-time professional auditing experience in a public or private sector agency. ABOUT THE PROCESS All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people “I work for the County of Marin.” Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity: The Marin County Department of Finance is responsible for the powers and duties of the offices of the auditor, controller, tax collector, treasurer, and public administrator. We serve as a collaborative partner and fiscal advisor to the County government in their consideration of fiscal decisions and planning. We strive to inspire and elevate public trust in County government by safeguarding the County’s financial integrity, advocating and implementing best practices, and ensuring compliance with mandates and fiduciary responsibilities. ABOUT THE POSITION There is currently one (1) full-time Auditor I/II vacancy in the Department of Finance. Candidates will be considered for the level(s) for which they meet minimum qualifications. The Auditor I/II conducts professional accounting and auditing work of a varied nature, which may include County-wide accounting services, operations of county agencies, contractors and special districts, and state-mandated audits. In addition, they participate in policy development aligned with proper internal controls. The Auditor I/II consistently employs sound judgment, complies with professional standards at all times, and carries out routine audit functions and detailed work based upon the framework of generally accepted accounting principles and auditing standards. The Department of Finance has embraced a hybrid work schedule that considers that some duties of this position may be performed remotely. However, the successful candidate must be able to report to County facilities for meetings, work assignments, and/or disaster service work upon short notice, as needed and deemed appropriate. During the initial probationary period, the successful candidate may be required to work primarily onsite before establishing a hybrid work schedule. ABOUT YOU The Highly Qualified Candidate is organized, dependable, flexible, accurate and able to work independently. They have excellent oral and written communication skills with internal and external stakeholders. We are looking for someone who possesses journey-level audit experience in a government or private sector environment. They will have a thorough knowledge and understanding of governmental accounting and auditing standards and practices, and applicable State, Federal and local government laws and regulations influencing County operations and fiscal management. The ability to work with a diverse group of County agencies and have strong analytical and project management skills is also highly desirable. If you are a proactive and self-motivated individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply. The minimum qualifications for the position are as follows: Auditor I Education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with at least 18 semester or equivalent quarter units in accounting or possession of a Certificate as a Certified Public Accountant recognized by the California State Board of Accountancy. Auditor II In addition to the above, the equivalent of one year of full-time professional auditing experience in a public or private sector agency. ABOUT THE PROCESS All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Under the general direction of the City Auditor, an Assistant City Auditor II performs routine to moderately complex auditing, technical writing and editing related to all aspects of audits and testimony engagements, in accordance with applicable standards; and, non-audit services, including investigations, City Commission support, management assistance, and litigation support. Researches applicable policies and industry (communication) trends. This position performs operational, performance, compliance, and financial audits of the various administrative departments, divisions and programs of the City in accordance with the professional standards of Internal Audit. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This position shall remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category I for benefits purposes, which includes Ten (10) additional Management Vacation days per calendar year and a monthly Employee Vehicle Allowance of $390.00. This is a Non-classified position appointed by the City Auditor and not subject to Civil Service Rules or any collective bargaining agreement. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Conducts audits, audit follow-ups and special projects per the annual audit plan or mandated requests from the City Auditor Responsible for assuring audit services are performed in accordance with the professional standards promulgated by Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS) Ensures that documented work papers support all audit findings. Monitors changes to laws and regulations relevant to municipal finance Provides liaison with external auditors and City management relative to department objectives and audit recommendations Prepares reports of audit engagements and resulting findings and recommendations on numerous City programs and presents them to City Auditor, City Commission, and City Management in written and oral formats when required. Ensures that reports are accurate, objective, clear, concise, constructive, and timely Keeps the City Auditor informed regarding the status of audits in progress, targeted audit completion and scheduling of the entrance and exit meetings. Informs the City Auditor of important findings and developments. Makes oral or written presentations to City management on accounting controls, contacts, audit reports and recommendations, etc. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Finance, Business or Public Administration or closely related field is required; a relevant master's degree is preferred Three (3) or more years of progressively responsible auditing is required. An advanced degree may substitute for related experience on a year for year basis Certification as a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Preferences: Knowledge of governmental accounting and auditing principles and procedures. Experience developing auditing programs and reports. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Frequently or Often Street environment (near moving traffic) Sometimes Construction site Frequently or Often Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Sometimes Lab Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Sometimes PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time, but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Applications will be reviewed, and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional managementbenefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Under the general direction of the City Auditor, an Assistant City Auditor II performs routine to moderately complex auditing, technical writing and editing related to all aspects of audits and testimony engagements, in accordance with applicable standards; and, non-audit services, including investigations, City Commission support, management assistance, and litigation support. Researches applicable policies and industry (communication) trends. This position performs operational, performance, compliance, and financial audits of the various administrative departments, divisions and programs of the City in accordance with the professional standards of Internal Audit. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This position shall remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category I for benefits purposes, which includes Ten (10) additional Management Vacation days per calendar year and a monthly Employee Vehicle Allowance of $390.00. This is a Non-classified position appointed by the City Auditor and not subject to Civil Service Rules or any collective bargaining agreement. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Conducts audits, audit follow-ups and special projects per the annual audit plan or mandated requests from the City Auditor Responsible for assuring audit services are performed in accordance with the professional standards promulgated by Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS) Ensures that documented work papers support all audit findings. Monitors changes to laws and regulations relevant to municipal finance Provides liaison with external auditors and City management relative to department objectives and audit recommendations Prepares reports of audit engagements and resulting findings and recommendations on numerous City programs and presents them to City Auditor, City Commission, and City Management in written and oral formats when required. Ensures that reports are accurate, objective, clear, concise, constructive, and timely Keeps the City Auditor informed regarding the status of audits in progress, targeted audit completion and scheduling of the entrance and exit meetings. Informs the City Auditor of important findings and developments. Makes oral or written presentations to City management on accounting controls, contacts, audit reports and recommendations, etc. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Finance, Business or Public Administration or closely related field is required; a relevant master's degree is preferred Three (3) or more years of progressively responsible auditing is required. An advanced degree may substitute for related experience on a year for year basis Certification as a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Preferences: Knowledge of governmental accounting and auditing principles and procedures. Experience developing auditing programs and reports. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Frequently or Often Street environment (near moving traffic) Sometimes Construction site Frequently or Often Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Sometimes Lab Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Sometimes PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time, but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Applications will be reviewed, and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional managementbenefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description Exam: #20/20B22/01ND Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: Monday, November 21, 2022 All application materials must be received by the priority screening date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this date will be considered on an as needed basis. THE POSITION DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION : The Monterey County Auditor-Controller seeks highly motivated professionals with thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles to perform professional-level accounting duties preparing, maintaining, analyzing, auditing, reconciling, and verifying financial records and performing other work as required. There are currently two vacancies. DEPARTMENT : The Auditor-Controller is an elected official who provides the County of Monterey with financial leadership and expert advice on a wide range of fiscal matters and advocates financial integrity and accountability in all County business practices. The department consists of five divisions: Administration, Systems, General Accounting, Internal Audit, and Disbursements (Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Property Tax). Examples of Duties PARAMOUNT DUTIES Prepares complex accounting records and transactions; reviews accounting records and transactions for accuracy; analyzes records and transactions in order to project results; prepares large or complex federal or state claims; performs professional accounting and auditing duties; ensures financial solvency of assigned accounts. Oversees the preparation of or prepared a variety of comprehensive financial, narrative, and statistical reports, including the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, internal audit reports, state and federal reports and special district reports; prepares and submits mandated reports within established timeframes. Assists Auditor-Controller division chiefs with the implementation, oversight and auditing of accounting, budgetary, operational and other fiscal-related policies and procedures. Provides consulting services for departmental executive staff, finance and accounting managers, and CAO budget staff. Analyzes, reconciles, and issues sales and use tax payments; reviews and disburses vehicle license fees and sales tax realignments; documents, maintains, and monitors a variety of logs, procedures, and process to ensure accurate financial records. Calculates, posts, audits, and adjusts journal entries; updates accounts to reflect revenue and expenditures; audits accounts for errors and makes appropriate adjustments; coordinates and reconciles different computer financial systems; reconciles various financial statements to ensure accurate fund accounting; matches financial statements with cash amounts; reviews and approved account transfers and other transactions. Communicates with County staff, governmental agencies, and outside organizations to exchange information, coordinate activities, and resolves issues and concerns. Assists with preparation of Annual Continuing Disclosure Reports and other debt-related matters. Assists Auditor-Controller Analyst with gathering reports and analyzing data for the preparation of the County-Wide Cost Allocation Plan. Maintains current knowledge of and complies with applicable laws, codes, rules, regulations, established policies and procedures, and with generally accepted accounting principles; ensures accuracy of input and output data. Ensures integrity of financial information provided to the Board of Supervisors, County Administrative Officer, state and federal officials, auditors, and county staff; makes corrections to balance sheet accounts; reviews reconciliations; such as, warrants, payables, cash, and investments; performs variance analysis and makes appropriate corrections. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Thorough knowledge of: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Internal control systems and general ledger Methods, procedures, and terminology used in professional accounting. Financial statement and report analysis; techniques of financial forecasting. Principles, practices, and techniques of financial and statistical recordkeeping. Principles, practices, methods, and techniques in preparing financial statements and comprehensive accounting reports Working knowledge of: Principles and practices of governmental accounting (from thorough knowledge) Skill and Ability to: Interpret, explain, and apply legal and procedural rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and requirements. Interpret and apply professional and accounting principles and standards. Gather, organize, and evaluate data. Review, reconcile, and analyze financial statements and reports. Apply principles and practices of governmental accounting. Perform mathematical calculations. Meet schedules and timelines. Operate standard office equipment, including a computer and standard software. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; Provide excellent and courteous customer services and establish and maintain effective working relationships. Examples of Experience/Education/Training The knowledge, skills, and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of experience, education or training. Typical ways to acquire the required knowledge, skills, and abilities are listed below: Education: Completion of the requirements for a bachelor's degree, from an accredited college or university, in accounting, auditing, or a related field with an emphasis in accounting or auditing AND Experience : Three (3) years of experience performing full working-level accounting/auditing duties with a CPA firm, a public agency or private sector, of two years of experience at a level equivalent to an Accountant-Auditor II in Monterey County. Visit the Monterey County website to view the complete Job Description: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel/specifications.asp Additional Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to the following: Successfully complete a background check to include fingerprinting and a credit check. BENEFITS: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "X" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website: https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/home/showdocument?id=62270 This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-line! Our Website: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty Applications may be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Auditor-Controller Department Attn: Nairi Davis, Senior Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor, Salinas, CA 93901 Email: davisn@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 755-5092 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application packet will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to all the Supplemental Questions Priority Screening Date: Monday, November 21, 2022 Applicants who fail to provide all required materials will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5092 http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Exam: #20/20B22/01ND Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: Monday, November 21, 2022 All application materials must be received by the priority screening date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this date will be considered on an as needed basis. THE POSITION DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION : The Monterey County Auditor-Controller seeks highly motivated professionals with thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles to perform professional-level accounting duties preparing, maintaining, analyzing, auditing, reconciling, and verifying financial records and performing other work as required. There are currently two vacancies. DEPARTMENT : The Auditor-Controller is an elected official who provides the County of Monterey with financial leadership and expert advice on a wide range of fiscal matters and advocates financial integrity and accountability in all County business practices. The department consists of five divisions: Administration, Systems, General Accounting, Internal Audit, and Disbursements (Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Property Tax). Examples of Duties PARAMOUNT DUTIES Prepares complex accounting records and transactions; reviews accounting records and transactions for accuracy; analyzes records and transactions in order to project results; prepares large or complex federal or state claims; performs professional accounting and auditing duties; ensures financial solvency of assigned accounts. Oversees the preparation of or prepared a variety of comprehensive financial, narrative, and statistical reports, including the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, internal audit reports, state and federal reports and special district reports; prepares and submits mandated reports within established timeframes. Assists Auditor-Controller division chiefs with the implementation, oversight and auditing of accounting, budgetary, operational and other fiscal-related policies and procedures. Provides consulting services for departmental executive staff, finance and accounting managers, and CAO budget staff. Analyzes, reconciles, and issues sales and use tax payments; reviews and disburses vehicle license fees and sales tax realignments; documents, maintains, and monitors a variety of logs, procedures, and process to ensure accurate financial records. Calculates, posts, audits, and adjusts journal entries; updates accounts to reflect revenue and expenditures; audits accounts for errors and makes appropriate adjustments; coordinates and reconciles different computer financial systems; reconciles various financial statements to ensure accurate fund accounting; matches financial statements with cash amounts; reviews and approved account transfers and other transactions. Communicates with County staff, governmental agencies, and outside organizations to exchange information, coordinate activities, and resolves issues and concerns. Assists with preparation of Annual Continuing Disclosure Reports and other debt-related matters. Assists Auditor-Controller Analyst with gathering reports and analyzing data for the preparation of the County-Wide Cost Allocation Plan. Maintains current knowledge of and complies with applicable laws, codes, rules, regulations, established policies and procedures, and with generally accepted accounting principles; ensures accuracy of input and output data. Ensures integrity of financial information provided to the Board of Supervisors, County Administrative Officer, state and federal officials, auditors, and county staff; makes corrections to balance sheet accounts; reviews reconciliations; such as, warrants, payables, cash, and investments; performs variance analysis and makes appropriate corrections. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Thorough knowledge of: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Internal control systems and general ledger Methods, procedures, and terminology used in professional accounting. Financial statement and report analysis; techniques of financial forecasting. Principles, practices, and techniques of financial and statistical recordkeeping. Principles, practices, methods, and techniques in preparing financial statements and comprehensive accounting reports Working knowledge of: Principles and practices of governmental accounting (from thorough knowledge) Skill and Ability to: Interpret, explain, and apply legal and procedural rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and requirements. Interpret and apply professional and accounting principles and standards. Gather, organize, and evaluate data. Review, reconcile, and analyze financial statements and reports. Apply principles and practices of governmental accounting. Perform mathematical calculations. Meet schedules and timelines. Operate standard office equipment, including a computer and standard software. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; Provide excellent and courteous customer services and establish and maintain effective working relationships. Examples of Experience/Education/Training The knowledge, skills, and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of experience, education or training. Typical ways to acquire the required knowledge, skills, and abilities are listed below: Education: Completion of the requirements for a bachelor's degree, from an accredited college or university, in accounting, auditing, or a related field with an emphasis in accounting or auditing AND Experience : Three (3) years of experience performing full working-level accounting/auditing duties with a CPA firm, a public agency or private sector, of two years of experience at a level equivalent to an Accountant-Auditor II in Monterey County. Visit the Monterey County website to view the complete Job Description: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel/specifications.asp Additional Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to the following: Successfully complete a background check to include fingerprinting and a credit check. BENEFITS: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "X" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website: https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/home/showdocument?id=62270 This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-line! Our Website: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty Applications may be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Auditor-Controller Department Attn: Nairi Davis, Senior Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor, Salinas, CA 93901 Email: davisn@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 755-5092 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application packet will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to all the Supplemental Questions Priority Screening Date: Monday, November 21, 2022 Applicants who fail to provide all required materials will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5092 http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet
CAREER DESCRIPTION AUDITOR-APPRAISER TRAINEE In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will close on Friday, April 26, 2024 at 11:59PM (PST). Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is being held to establish an open eligible list . This list will be used to fill current and future Auditor-Appraiser Trainee positions in this classification until the next recruitment. THE OFFICE OF THE ASSESSOR The Assessor’s Office values all legally assessable property with uniformity and impartiality, producing property tax assessment rolls in accordance with the laws of the State of California. The Assessor staff help Business, Real and Personal Property owners understand their property valuations and apply exclusions and exemptions as allowed by property tax law. Click here for more information on the County of Orange. Click here for more information on the Assessor's Office. THE OPPORTUNITY An Auditor-Appraiser Trainee works under definite guidelines to develop sufficient knowledge to independently perform the more complex real and personal business property, auditing, and appraisal work. This class is in the entry-level position in the Auditor-Appraiser series and is for training/preparing employees for promotion to Auditor-Appraiser I after one year. Examples of duties include: Learning laws, rules, regulations, procedures, and techniques of auditing and appraising Inspecting, auditing and appraising real, business, and personal property Examining and analyzing fixed asset listings, balance sheets, income statements and other accounting records for valuation information and assessment purposes Applying depreciation and calculating replacement costs of real and business, personal property Candidates may be required to make out-of-state trips to audit business records QUALIFICAITON REQUIREMENTS The ideal candidate must either: Hold a four-year degree with a specialization in accounting from a recognized institution of higher education (accredited). A degree with a specialization in accounting consists of either: 18 semester units (or quarter equivalents) of accounting and/or auditing courses from a recognized institution of higher education. Business law and economic classes may not contribute toward the 18 units; or 19 semester units (or quarter equivalents), 16 of which must be accounting and/or auditing courses from a recognized institution of higher education, and 3 semester units may be either business law or economic classes. Candidates within six months of graduation are eligible to apply and proceed through the recruitment process. However, all employment offers are contingent upon degree verification prior to starting employment. Or Possession of a certificate as a Certified Public Accountant issued by the California State Board of Accountancy. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess knowledge in the following core competencies: Technical Knowledge | Technical Experience Understanding, analyzing, and utilizing different accounting systems Understanding and analyzing technical data Preparing accurate records and submitting clear and concise reports Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suites (Word, Excel, Etc.) Problem-Solving | Analytical Skills Applying critical thinking to assess complex situations and make informed decisions Relationship Building | Interpersonal Skills Collaborating effectively with team members and stakeholders to achieve shared goals. Building and maintaining positive relationships with other public agencies to facilitate coordination and information sharing. Providing excellent customer service to property owners, taxpayers, and other stakeholders, addressing inquiries and concerns in a professional and helpful manner. Oral | Written Communication Skills Writing audit narratives summarizing the audit results Meeting with the taxpayer representatives with courtesy and tact Utilizing customer service techniques to respond to taxpayers needs Minimum Qualifications: Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the classification for the Auditor-Appraiser Trainee classification. Physical and mental requirements as well as environmental and working conditions will be listed on the classification specification. License/Certification: Possession of a valid Appraiser Certificate or ability to obtain a Temporary Appraiser Certificate issued and required by the California State Board of Equalization. A permanent Appraiser Certificate must be attained within one year of employment. Possession of a valid California Driver License, Class C or higher. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment. Online Assessment(s) (Weighted 100%) Candidates will be required to take an online assessment consisting of job-related multiple-choice questions. Only the most qualified candidates will be referred to the next step. All candidates will be notified via email of their status in the process. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Please note: The information you provide on your application and/or response to the supplemental questions may be used as a scoring device, so please be thorough and complete in your response. "See Resume" is not a qualifying response and will not be scored in lieu of the required information. Veterans Employment Preference Policy (VEPP) The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Omar Ghazi at Omar.Ghazi@ocgov.com or 714-834-6182. EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 04, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION AUDITOR-APPRAISER TRAINEE In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will close on Friday, April 26, 2024 at 11:59PM (PST). Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is being held to establish an open eligible list . This list will be used to fill current and future Auditor-Appraiser Trainee positions in this classification until the next recruitment. THE OFFICE OF THE ASSESSOR The Assessor’s Office values all legally assessable property with uniformity and impartiality, producing property tax assessment rolls in accordance with the laws of the State of California. The Assessor staff help Business, Real and Personal Property owners understand their property valuations and apply exclusions and exemptions as allowed by property tax law. Click here for more information on the County of Orange. Click here for more information on the Assessor's Office. THE OPPORTUNITY An Auditor-Appraiser Trainee works under definite guidelines to develop sufficient knowledge to independently perform the more complex real and personal business property, auditing, and appraisal work. This class is in the entry-level position in the Auditor-Appraiser series and is for training/preparing employees for promotion to Auditor-Appraiser I after one year. Examples of duties include: Learning laws, rules, regulations, procedures, and techniques of auditing and appraising Inspecting, auditing and appraising real, business, and personal property Examining and analyzing fixed asset listings, balance sheets, income statements and other accounting records for valuation information and assessment purposes Applying depreciation and calculating replacement costs of real and business, personal property Candidates may be required to make out-of-state trips to audit business records QUALIFICAITON REQUIREMENTS The ideal candidate must either: Hold a four-year degree with a specialization in accounting from a recognized institution of higher education (accredited). A degree with a specialization in accounting consists of either: 18 semester units (or quarter equivalents) of accounting and/or auditing courses from a recognized institution of higher education. Business law and economic classes may not contribute toward the 18 units; or 19 semester units (or quarter equivalents), 16 of which must be accounting and/or auditing courses from a recognized institution of higher education, and 3 semester units may be either business law or economic classes. Candidates within six months of graduation are eligible to apply and proceed through the recruitment process. However, all employment offers are contingent upon degree verification prior to starting employment. Or Possession of a certificate as a Certified Public Accountant issued by the California State Board of Accountancy. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess knowledge in the following core competencies: Technical Knowledge | Technical Experience Understanding, analyzing, and utilizing different accounting systems Understanding and analyzing technical data Preparing accurate records and submitting clear and concise reports Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suites (Word, Excel, Etc.) Problem-Solving | Analytical Skills Applying critical thinking to assess complex situations and make informed decisions Relationship Building | Interpersonal Skills Collaborating effectively with team members and stakeholders to achieve shared goals. Building and maintaining positive relationships with other public agencies to facilitate coordination and information sharing. Providing excellent customer service to property owners, taxpayers, and other stakeholders, addressing inquiries and concerns in a professional and helpful manner. Oral | Written Communication Skills Writing audit narratives summarizing the audit results Meeting with the taxpayer representatives with courtesy and tact Utilizing customer service techniques to respond to taxpayers needs Minimum Qualifications: Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the classification for the Auditor-Appraiser Trainee classification. Physical and mental requirements as well as environmental and working conditions will be listed on the classification specification. License/Certification: Possession of a valid Appraiser Certificate or ability to obtain a Temporary Appraiser Certificate issued and required by the California State Board of Equalization. A permanent Appraiser Certificate must be attained within one year of employment. Possession of a valid California Driver License, Class C or higher. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment. Online Assessment(s) (Weighted 100%) Candidates will be required to take an online assessment consisting of job-related multiple-choice questions. Only the most qualified candidates will be referred to the next step. All candidates will be notified via email of their status in the process. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Please note: The information you provide on your application and/or response to the supplemental questions may be used as a scoring device, so please be thorough and complete in your response. "See Resume" is not a qualifying response and will not be scored in lieu of the required information. Veterans Employment Preference Policy (VEPP) The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Omar Ghazi at Omar.Ghazi@ocgov.com or 714-834-6182. EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Announcement Number: 46454 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 02/28/2024 Recruiter: DARRELL MORLAN Phone: (775)684-0126 Email: darrell.morlan@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Executive Branch Auditors plan, organize and conduct comprehensive reviews of programs and activities of executive branch agencies in accordance with the standards of the Institute of Internal Auditors. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. The Governor's Finance Office, Division of Internal Audits, is recruiting for two Executive Branch Auditor 2 positions, geographically located in Carson City, Nevada. In accordance with the Standards of the Institute of Internal Auditors, incumbents in this position will plan, organize, and conduct audits and reviews on internal controls, accounts, records, activities, and operations of State agencies to ensure compliance with state and federal rules, regulations, and legal requirements and proper safeguarding of agency funds. This position reviews contracts and grants for compliance with state and federal guidelines; summarizes results in a report format issued to agency management and the Director of the Governor's Finance Office; makes oral and written presentations to agency management, discussing deficiencies and recommending corrective action; and may present final audit report findings to the Executive Branch Audit Committee. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Current licensure as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and two years of professional level auditing experience; OR a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, accounting, finance or closely related field and three years of professional auditing experience. At least one year of the experience must have included compliance, financial or performance audits; OR current certification as a Certified Internal Auditor and three years of professional auditing experience in compliance, financial, or performance audits or reviews; OR one year of experience as an Executive Branch Auditor I in Nevada State service to include the above detailed education and/or certification. Special Notes Incumbents licensed as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) must maintain their license as a condition of continuing employment. Incumbents licensed as Certified Internal Auditors must maintain their license as a condition of continuing employment. Incumbents who possess current licensure as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in another state or jurisdiction must obtain certification by reciprocity in the State of Nevada within the probationary period. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Proof of a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46454 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 02/28/2024 Recruiter: DARRELL MORLAN Phone: (775)684-0126 Email: darrell.morlan@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Executive Branch Auditors plan, organize and conduct comprehensive reviews of programs and activities of executive branch agencies in accordance with the standards of the Institute of Internal Auditors. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. The Governor's Finance Office, Division of Internal Audits, is recruiting for two Executive Branch Auditor 2 positions, geographically located in Carson City, Nevada. In accordance with the Standards of the Institute of Internal Auditors, incumbents in this position will plan, organize, and conduct audits and reviews on internal controls, accounts, records, activities, and operations of State agencies to ensure compliance with state and federal rules, regulations, and legal requirements and proper safeguarding of agency funds. This position reviews contracts and grants for compliance with state and federal guidelines; summarizes results in a report format issued to agency management and the Director of the Governor's Finance Office; makes oral and written presentations to agency management, discussing deficiencies and recommending corrective action; and may present final audit report findings to the Executive Branch Audit Committee. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Current licensure as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and two years of professional level auditing experience; OR a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, accounting, finance or closely related field and three years of professional auditing experience. At least one year of the experience must have included compliance, financial or performance audits; OR current certification as a Certified Internal Auditor and three years of professional auditing experience in compliance, financial, or performance audits or reviews; OR one year of experience as an Executive Branch Auditor I in Nevada State service to include the above detailed education and/or certification. Special Notes Incumbents licensed as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) must maintain their license as a condition of continuing employment. Incumbents licensed as Certified Internal Auditors must maintain their license as a condition of continuing employment. Incumbents who possess current licensure as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in another state or jurisdiction must obtain certification by reciprocity in the State of Nevada within the probationary period. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Proof of a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 46454 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 02/28/2024 Recruiter: DARRELL MORLAN Phone: (775)684-0126 Email: darrell.morlan@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Executive Branch Auditors plan, organize and conduct comprehensive reviews of programs and activities of executive branch agencies in accordance with the standards of the Institute of Internal Auditors. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. The Governor's Finance Office, Division of Internal Audits, is recruiting for two Executive Branch Auditor 2 positions, geographically located in Carson City, Nevada. In accordance with the Standards of the Institute of Internal Auditors, incumbents in this position will plan, organize, and conduct audits and reviews on internal controls, accounts, records, activities, and operations of State agencies to ensure compliance with state and federal rules, regulations, and legal requirements and proper safeguarding of agency funds. This position reviews contracts and grants for compliance with state and federal guidelines; summarizes results in a report format issued to agency management and the Director of the Governor's Finance Office; makes oral and written presentations to agency management, discussing deficiencies and recommending corrective action; and may present final audit report findings to the Executive Branch Audit Committee. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Current licensure as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and two years of professional level auditing experience; OR a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, accounting, finance or closely related field and three years of professional auditing experience. At least one year of the experience must have included compliance, financial or performance audits; OR current certification as a Certified Internal Auditor and three years of professional auditing experience in compliance, financial, or performance audits or reviews; OR one year of experience as an Executive Branch Auditor I in Nevada State service to include the above detailed education and/or certification. Special Notes Incumbents licensed as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) must maintain their license as a condition of continuing employment. Incumbents licensed as Certified Internal Auditors must maintain their license as a condition of continuing employment. Incumbents who possess current licensure as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in another state or jurisdiction must obtain certification by reciprocity in the State of Nevada within the probationary period. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Proof of a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46454 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 02/28/2024 Recruiter: DARRELL MORLAN Phone: (775)684-0126 Email: darrell.morlan@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Executive Branch Auditors plan, organize and conduct comprehensive reviews of programs and activities of executive branch agencies in accordance with the standards of the Institute of Internal Auditors. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. The Governor's Finance Office, Division of Internal Audits, is recruiting for two Executive Branch Auditor 2 positions, geographically located in Carson City, Nevada. In accordance with the Standards of the Institute of Internal Auditors, incumbents in this position will plan, organize, and conduct audits and reviews on internal controls, accounts, records, activities, and operations of State agencies to ensure compliance with state and federal rules, regulations, and legal requirements and proper safeguarding of agency funds. This position reviews contracts and grants for compliance with state and federal guidelines; summarizes results in a report format issued to agency management and the Director of the Governor's Finance Office; makes oral and written presentations to agency management, discussing deficiencies and recommending corrective action; and may present final audit report findings to the Executive Branch Audit Committee. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Current licensure as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and two years of professional level auditing experience; OR a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, accounting, finance or closely related field and three years of professional auditing experience. At least one year of the experience must have included compliance, financial or performance audits; OR current certification as a Certified Internal Auditor and three years of professional auditing experience in compliance, financial, or performance audits or reviews; OR one year of experience as an Executive Branch Auditor I in Nevada State service to include the above detailed education and/or certification. Special Notes Incumbents licensed as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) must maintain their license as a condition of continuing employment. Incumbents licensed as Certified Internal Auditors must maintain their license as a condition of continuing employment. Incumbents who possess current licensure as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in another state or jurisdiction must obtain certification by reciprocity in the State of Nevada within the probationary period. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Proof of a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 46454 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 02/28/2024 Recruiter: DARRELL MORLAN Phone: (775)684-0126 Email: darrell.morlan@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Executive Branch Auditors plan, organize and conduct comprehensive reviews of programs and activities of executive branch agencies in accordance with the standards of the Institute of Internal Auditors. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. The Governor's Finance Office, Division of Internal Audits, is recruiting for two Executive Branch Auditor 2 positions, geographically located in Carson City, Nevada. In accordance with the Standards of the Institute of Internal Auditors, incumbents in this position will plan, organize, and conduct audits and reviews on internal controls, accounts, records, activities, and operations of State agencies to ensure compliance with state and federal rules, regulations, and legal requirements and proper safeguarding of agency funds. This position reviews contracts and grants for compliance with state and federal guidelines; summarizes results in a report format issued to agency management and the Director of the Governor's Finance Office; makes oral and written presentations to agency management, discussing deficiencies and recommending corrective action; and may present final audit report findings to the Executive Branch Audit Committee. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Current licensure as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and two years of professional level auditing experience; OR a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, accounting, finance or closely related field and three years of professional auditing experience. At least one year of the experience must have included compliance, financial or performance audits; OR current certification as a Certified Internal Auditor and three years of professional auditing experience in compliance, financial, or performance audits or reviews; OR one year of experience as an Executive Branch Auditor I in Nevada State service to include the above detailed education and/or certification. Special Notes Incumbents licensed as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) must maintain their license as a condition of continuing employment. Incumbents licensed as Certified Internal Auditors must maintain their license as a condition of continuing employment. Incumbents who possess current licensure as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in another state or jurisdiction must obtain certification by reciprocity in the State of Nevada within the probationary period. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Proof of a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46454 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 02/28/2024 Recruiter: DARRELL MORLAN Phone: (775)684-0126 Email: darrell.morlan@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Executive Branch Auditors plan, organize and conduct comprehensive reviews of programs and activities of executive branch agencies in accordance with the standards of the Institute of Internal Auditors. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. The Governor's Finance Office, Division of Internal Audits, is recruiting for two Executive Branch Auditor 2 positions, geographically located in Carson City, Nevada. In accordance with the Standards of the Institute of Internal Auditors, incumbents in this position will plan, organize, and conduct audits and reviews on internal controls, accounts, records, activities, and operations of State agencies to ensure compliance with state and federal rules, regulations, and legal requirements and proper safeguarding of agency funds. This position reviews contracts and grants for compliance with state and federal guidelines; summarizes results in a report format issued to agency management and the Director of the Governor's Finance Office; makes oral and written presentations to agency management, discussing deficiencies and recommending corrective action; and may present final audit report findings to the Executive Branch Audit Committee. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Current licensure as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and two years of professional level auditing experience; OR a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, accounting, finance or closely related field and three years of professional auditing experience. At least one year of the experience must have included compliance, financial or performance audits; OR current certification as a Certified Internal Auditor and three years of professional auditing experience in compliance, financial, or performance audits or reviews; OR one year of experience as an Executive Branch Auditor I in Nevada State service to include the above detailed education and/or certification. Special Notes Incumbents licensed as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) must maintain their license as a condition of continuing employment. Incumbents licensed as Certified Internal Auditors must maintain their license as a condition of continuing employment. Incumbents who possess current licensure as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in another state or jurisdiction must obtain certification by reciprocity in the State of Nevada within the probationary period. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Proof of a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Reporting directly to the Audit and Oversight Committee, the City Auditor manages and directs all activities of the Office of the City Auditor. The City Auditor is responsible for performance audits, supervising division employees, assessing city program effectiveness and results, determining city internal control effectiveness and efficiencies, and determining city compliance with laws, regulations, contracts, or grant agreements.
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Reporting directly to the Audit and Oversight Committee, the City Auditor manages and directs all activities of the Office of the City Auditor. The City Auditor is responsible for performance audits, supervising division employees, assessing city program effectiveness and results, determining city internal control effectiveness and efficiencies, and determining city compliance with laws, regulations, contracts, or grant agreements.
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: Monday, March 11, 2024 Exam #: 24/28B01/02 JJ The Assessor's Office has the responsibility to locate all taxable property in the County and to identify ownership. This office establishes value for all taxable property and applies all legal exemptions to the property. The Auditor-Appraiser series is found only in the Assessor's Office and is primarily oriented to business and personal property for tax assessment purposes. These positions conduct business audits, in addition to boat and aircraft appraisals. This job series is distinguished from the Appraiser series which is responsible for real property appraisals for tax assessment purposes. Auditor-Appraiser I is the entry-level classification in the series, learning to perform the more simple auditing and appraisal of business and personal property, while gaining the skill to perform the more complex independent appraisals and audits. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority. Examples of Duties Conducts property tax audits as mandated by the Revenue and Taxation Code.Checks, examines, and analyzes business property statements and declarations filed by taxpayers for accuracy and consistency; contacts taxpayers to discuss declarations, omissions, or discrepancies, and makes the necessary adjustments for assessment purposes.Learns to and performs simple and routine audits and appraisals of business and personal property; inspects and analyzes business records, ledgers, journals, income tax reports, and other pertinent information to determine the market value.Learns to and prepares detailed worksheets; makes physical inspections of property in order to estimate a market value; learns to capitalize income, analyze market and sales data, and determine replacement costs; appraises improvements, leased equipment, machinery, fixtures, heavy construction equipment, boats, airplanes, farm and ranch equipment, and similar items to arrive at a fair market value for assessment purposes; computes value using computer spreadsheets and database applications.Travels within the County, outside of the County, or out of state to examine financial records or to conduct physical inspections of pre-selected businesses and/or personal property.Documents findings by preparing detailed worksheets; records physical inspections of business and personal property; compiles depreciation schedules; computes taxable value for each holding; prepares reports and recommendations.Keeps up-to-date on practices, pending legislation, laws, codes, regulations, polices, and procedures associated with the work; attends and participates in various meetings, committees, and professional groups.Provides detailed and technical information concerning property tax rules and regulations as well as valuation and taxation methods.Communicates with County staff, governmental agencies, and outside organizations to exchange information, coordinate activities, resolves issues and concerns; prepares and submits mandated reports within established timeframes. To view the complete classification description, please visit the County of Monterey website: Auditor-Appraiser I . THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities, including but not limited to, excellent verbal and written communication skills and a high degree of integrity and professionalism. We are looking for someone who: Pays attention to details. Works well in a team environment. Asks questions to seek understanding. Is a self-starter. Is flexible. Is honest and ethical. A few reasons you might love this job: You will work in a dynamic environment with others who have strong values and integrity. You will have lots of interaction with the public. You will be challenged to read and understand the various ways property can be valued and how it works with the auditing of business accounts. You will receive extensive training to understand and apply the various methods business property can be valued for tax purposes. You will provide a vital service that supports the mission of the County. A few challenges you might face with this job: You will need to work with some taxpayers and attorneys who are difficult and/or dissatisfied. You will be expected to process a high volume of work. You will be working in one area of accounting only and that is auditing. Working knowledge of: Generally accepted accounting and auditing principles, practices, standards, and methods Skill and Ability to: Make accurate computationsWrite accurate and concise reportsMeet schedules and timelinesOperate standard office equipment, including a computer and associated softwareCommunicate effectively both orally and in writingProvide excellent and courteous customer service and establish and maintain effective working relationships. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in accounting or a “specialization in accounting” (18 semester units in accounting and/or auditing courses). Possession of a valid license as a Certified Public Accountant or Public Accountant issued by the State of California may be substituted for the required education. Additional Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to the following: Possess a valid California Class C driver license at the time of appointment and possess and maintain a satisfactory driving record or provide evidence of suitable transportation which is approved by the appointing authority. Prospective employees for the Assessor-County Clerk/Recorder will be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, credit check and record of criminal conviction. Be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during times of disaster and/or emergency; travel out of County to attend meetings. Pursuant to Article 8, Section 670 of the Revenue and Taxation Code of the State of California, a Permanent Appraiser's Certificate issued by the State of California Board of Equalization is to be obtained within one year of appointment. Failure to obtain a Permanent California Appraiser's Certificate within one year of appointment will because for termination of employment. Pursuant to Article 8, Section 671 of the Revenue and Taxation Code of the State of California, completion of at least24 hours of training conducted or approved by the California State Board of Equalization is required in each one-year period. Pursuant to Article 8, Section 670(d) of the Revenue and Taxation Code of the State of California, the following education is required of incumbents in this class: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in accounting or a "specialization in accounting" (18 semester units in accounting and/or auditing courses. Possession of a valid license as a Certified Public Accountant or Public Accountant issued by the State of California may be substituted for the required education. BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the General "J" Unit Benefit Summary Sheet . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the County of Monterey Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. Veterans and their widows/ers who within the past five years have served on active duty for 30 or more days in a 1)national or State military emergency or 2) military expedition for which a medal was authorized, may be eligible for Veterans' Preference Points. To apply, veterans must submit an "Application for Veterans' Preference" with their application materials by the final filing date. Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty by Monday, March 11, 2024 for Priority Screening, 11:59 PM(PST) or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: Assessor/County Clerk-Recorder Attn: Human Resources 168 West Alisal Street, 1st Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Phone: 831-759-6602 Fax: 831-759-6628 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions Applicants who fail to provide all required materials by the final filing deadline will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials .All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Julie James, Human Resources Analyst, at (831) 759-6602, or ARCTTCHR@co.monterey.ca.us. http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: Monday, March 11, 2024 Exam #: 24/28B01/02 JJ The Assessor's Office has the responsibility to locate all taxable property in the County and to identify ownership. This office establishes value for all taxable property and applies all legal exemptions to the property. The Auditor-Appraiser series is found only in the Assessor's Office and is primarily oriented to business and personal property for tax assessment purposes. These positions conduct business audits, in addition to boat and aircraft appraisals. This job series is distinguished from the Appraiser series which is responsible for real property appraisals for tax assessment purposes. Auditor-Appraiser I is the entry-level classification in the series, learning to perform the more simple auditing and appraisal of business and personal property, while gaining the skill to perform the more complex independent appraisals and audits. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority. Examples of Duties Conducts property tax audits as mandated by the Revenue and Taxation Code.Checks, examines, and analyzes business property statements and declarations filed by taxpayers for accuracy and consistency; contacts taxpayers to discuss declarations, omissions, or discrepancies, and makes the necessary adjustments for assessment purposes.Learns to and performs simple and routine audits and appraisals of business and personal property; inspects and analyzes business records, ledgers, journals, income tax reports, and other pertinent information to determine the market value.Learns to and prepares detailed worksheets; makes physical inspections of property in order to estimate a market value; learns to capitalize income, analyze market and sales data, and determine replacement costs; appraises improvements, leased equipment, machinery, fixtures, heavy construction equipment, boats, airplanes, farm and ranch equipment, and similar items to arrive at a fair market value for assessment purposes; computes value using computer spreadsheets and database applications.Travels within the County, outside of the County, or out of state to examine financial records or to conduct physical inspections of pre-selected businesses and/or personal property.Documents findings by preparing detailed worksheets; records physical inspections of business and personal property; compiles depreciation schedules; computes taxable value for each holding; prepares reports and recommendations.Keeps up-to-date on practices, pending legislation, laws, codes, regulations, polices, and procedures associated with the work; attends and participates in various meetings, committees, and professional groups.Provides detailed and technical information concerning property tax rules and regulations as well as valuation and taxation methods.Communicates with County staff, governmental agencies, and outside organizations to exchange information, coordinate activities, resolves issues and concerns; prepares and submits mandated reports within established timeframes. To view the complete classification description, please visit the County of Monterey website: Auditor-Appraiser I . THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities, including but not limited to, excellent verbal and written communication skills and a high degree of integrity and professionalism. We are looking for someone who: Pays attention to details. Works well in a team environment. Asks questions to seek understanding. Is a self-starter. Is flexible. Is honest and ethical. A few reasons you might love this job: You will work in a dynamic environment with others who have strong values and integrity. You will have lots of interaction with the public. You will be challenged to read and understand the various ways property can be valued and how it works with the auditing of business accounts. You will receive extensive training to understand and apply the various methods business property can be valued for tax purposes. You will provide a vital service that supports the mission of the County. A few challenges you might face with this job: You will need to work with some taxpayers and attorneys who are difficult and/or dissatisfied. You will be expected to process a high volume of work. You will be working in one area of accounting only and that is auditing. Working knowledge of: Generally accepted accounting and auditing principles, practices, standards, and methods Skill and Ability to: Make accurate computationsWrite accurate and concise reportsMeet schedules and timelinesOperate standard office equipment, including a computer and associated softwareCommunicate effectively both orally and in writingProvide excellent and courteous customer service and establish and maintain effective working relationships. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in accounting or a “specialization in accounting” (18 semester units in accounting and/or auditing courses). Possession of a valid license as a Certified Public Accountant or Public Accountant issued by the State of California may be substituted for the required education. Additional Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to the following: Possess a valid California Class C driver license at the time of appointment and possess and maintain a satisfactory driving record or provide evidence of suitable transportation which is approved by the appointing authority. Prospective employees for the Assessor-County Clerk/Recorder will be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, credit check and record of criminal conviction. Be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during times of disaster and/or emergency; travel out of County to attend meetings. Pursuant to Article 8, Section 670 of the Revenue and Taxation Code of the State of California, a Permanent Appraiser's Certificate issued by the State of California Board of Equalization is to be obtained within one year of appointment. Failure to obtain a Permanent California Appraiser's Certificate within one year of appointment will because for termination of employment. Pursuant to Article 8, Section 671 of the Revenue and Taxation Code of the State of California, completion of at least24 hours of training conducted or approved by the California State Board of Equalization is required in each one-year period. Pursuant to Article 8, Section 670(d) of the Revenue and Taxation Code of the State of California, the following education is required of incumbents in this class: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in accounting or a "specialization in accounting" (18 semester units in accounting and/or auditing courses. Possession of a valid license as a Certified Public Accountant or Public Accountant issued by the State of California may be substituted for the required education. BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the General "J" Unit Benefit Summary Sheet . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the County of Monterey Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. Veterans and their widows/ers who within the past five years have served on active duty for 30 or more days in a 1)national or State military emergency or 2) military expedition for which a medal was authorized, may be eligible for Veterans' Preference Points. To apply, veterans must submit an "Application for Veterans' Preference" with their application materials by the final filing date. Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty by Monday, March 11, 2024 for Priority Screening, 11:59 PM(PST) or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: Assessor/County Clerk-Recorder Attn: Human Resources 168 West Alisal Street, 1st Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Phone: 831-759-6602 Fax: 831-759-6628 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions Applicants who fail to provide all required materials by the final filing deadline will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials .All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Julie James, Human Resources Analyst, at (831) 759-6602, or ARCTTCHR@co.monterey.ca.us. http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Basic Function Provides leadership for the Quality Management Department to manage quality audits, and plan, implement, and monitor Construction Quality Management processes and procedures to ensure that major Metro capital projects are completed in compliance with contract and regulatory requirements. Example Of Duties Develops and implements quality assurance/control plans, policies, and procedures in accordance with appropriate laws, regulations, and codes Reviews submittals for adequacy and completeness of quality assurance/control requirements Visits jobsites and monitors performance Performs inspections, audits, and surveillances to verify implementation of quality assurance/control requirements Documents NCRs (Non-conformance Reports) and analyses trends Conducts Root Cause Analysis, diagnoses quality assurance/control system problems, and corrects or recommends appropriate action Prepares quality assurance/control reports and correspondence Represents Metro before the public and other governmental agencies Coordinates consultants and labs Attends meetings as required, including pre-bid and pre-construction meetings Manages assigned quality assurance/control department activities, including developing, monitoring, and adhering to Metro′s policies/procedures Manages, motivates, evaluates and provides guidance to assigned employees Communicates and implements safety rules, policies, and procedures in support of the agency's safety vision and goals; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor′s Degree in Quality Management or Engineering discipline, Business Administration, or a related field; Master′s Degree in a related field preferred Experience Six years of relevant experience or three years of relevant supervisory-level experience in the quality assurance Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions Registration as a Professional Engineer Certified Quality Auditor, Certified Manager of Quality, or Certified Quality Engineer preferred Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience utilizing auditing guidelines and Quality Management Systems: National Highway Systems (NHS), Public Works Construction (Green Book), City of Los Angeles (Brown Book), American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), and American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). Experience coordinating the use of contracted independent testing labs, inspectors, and technicians to support job control and material qualification testing and verification. Experience analyzing and compiling complex data using relational database software to identify situations and recommend solutions. Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of engineering, construction, design, and quality assurance, including transit construction or general heavy construction practices Quality Management processes, systems, and procedures, including audits and surveillances Current theories, principles, and practices of management Research and report preparation methods Applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations, including building codes and standards, Public Work Standard, and jurisdictional codes Theories, principles, and practices of transportation Complex plan and specifications reading Construction contract administration in a public sector organization Research, analysis, and report writing Computer software, such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio Skills: Managing the activities of a quality assurance function and providing leadership Analyzing situations and data, identifying problems, and recommending solutions Supervising, training, developing, and motivating staff Establishing and implementing relevant policies and procedures Performing quality audits of construction activities Conducting research and developing comprehensive reports and correspondence Communicating effectively orally and in writing Interacting professionally with various levels internally and with external representatives Exercising sound judgment and creativity in decision making Using applicable computer software Reading and understanding construction drawings and plans Abilities: Develop, coordinate, present, administer, and evaluate construction quality programs and requirements Meet time constraints and deadlines, Represent Metro before the public Compile, analyze, and interpret complex data Act professionally in a stressful environment Think, act, and work independently Handle highly confidential information Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, and agreements Negotiate and manage contracts Determine strategies to achieve goals Walk and climb at construction sites Travel to offsite locations; drive a vehicle Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (AC) *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 10-MAY-24
Apr 11, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function Provides leadership for the Quality Management Department to manage quality audits, and plan, implement, and monitor Construction Quality Management processes and procedures to ensure that major Metro capital projects are completed in compliance with contract and regulatory requirements. Example Of Duties Develops and implements quality assurance/control plans, policies, and procedures in accordance with appropriate laws, regulations, and codes Reviews submittals for adequacy and completeness of quality assurance/control requirements Visits jobsites and monitors performance Performs inspections, audits, and surveillances to verify implementation of quality assurance/control requirements Documents NCRs (Non-conformance Reports) and analyses trends Conducts Root Cause Analysis, diagnoses quality assurance/control system problems, and corrects or recommends appropriate action Prepares quality assurance/control reports and correspondence Represents Metro before the public and other governmental agencies Coordinates consultants and labs Attends meetings as required, including pre-bid and pre-construction meetings Manages assigned quality assurance/control department activities, including developing, monitoring, and adhering to Metro′s policies/procedures Manages, motivates, evaluates and provides guidance to assigned employees Communicates and implements safety rules, policies, and procedures in support of the agency's safety vision and goals; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor′s Degree in Quality Management or Engineering discipline, Business Administration, or a related field; Master′s Degree in a related field preferred Experience Six years of relevant experience or three years of relevant supervisory-level experience in the quality assurance Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions Registration as a Professional Engineer Certified Quality Auditor, Certified Manager of Quality, or Certified Quality Engineer preferred Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience utilizing auditing guidelines and Quality Management Systems: National Highway Systems (NHS), Public Works Construction (Green Book), City of Los Angeles (Brown Book), American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), and American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). Experience coordinating the use of contracted independent testing labs, inspectors, and technicians to support job control and material qualification testing and verification. Experience analyzing and compiling complex data using relational database software to identify situations and recommend solutions. Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of engineering, construction, design, and quality assurance, including transit construction or general heavy construction practices Quality Management processes, systems, and procedures, including audits and surveillances Current theories, principles, and practices of management Research and report preparation methods Applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations, including building codes and standards, Public Work Standard, and jurisdictional codes Theories, principles, and practices of transportation Complex plan and specifications reading Construction contract administration in a public sector organization Research, analysis, and report writing Computer software, such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio Skills: Managing the activities of a quality assurance function and providing leadership Analyzing situations and data, identifying problems, and recommending solutions Supervising, training, developing, and motivating staff Establishing and implementing relevant policies and procedures Performing quality audits of construction activities Conducting research and developing comprehensive reports and correspondence Communicating effectively orally and in writing Interacting professionally with various levels internally and with external representatives Exercising sound judgment and creativity in decision making Using applicable computer software Reading and understanding construction drawings and plans Abilities: Develop, coordinate, present, administer, and evaluate construction quality programs and requirements Meet time constraints and deadlines, Represent Metro before the public Compile, analyze, and interpret complex data Act professionally in a stressful environment Think, act, and work independently Handle highly confidential information Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, and agreements Negotiate and manage contracts Determine strategies to achieve goals Walk and climb at construction sites Travel to offsite locations; drive a vehicle Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (AC) *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 10-MAY-24
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job San Bernardino County is recruiting for a Senior Accountant/ Auditors who perform complex professional accounting duties requiring preparation and interpretation of financial statements and reports; establishes new accounting procedures and controls; performs complex compliance and operational audits of departments, special districts, and programs; analyzes and advises management on a variety of fiscal matters. Primary Accounting and/or Auditing duties may include: Prepares or verifies a variety of complex accounting, statistical and narrative financial statements and reports requiring extensive analysis and interpretation of data. Gathers, analyzes, and evaluates diverse accounting data; develops trends, forecasts, and projections; based on analysis, makes recommendations on the fiscal operation of a department. Prepares and monitors program budgets and prepares claims that require extensive application of cost accounting. Establishes and maintains complex new departmental accounting systems and procedures and makes recommendations on the implementation of departmental accounting system revisions. Advises officials and management on accounting standards and procedures and on a variety of accounting and budgetary problems. Performs or participates in financial, compliance, and operational audits of County departments, special districts, and programs. Conducts more complex operational and compliance audits of all departments, Board-governed special districts, and grants. Determines scope of audit in consultation with management and within the constraints of time and staff available; prepares audit program. Performs more complex fiscal monitoring reviews of sub-recipients and vendors. Answers contractors’ technical questions regarding compliance with contract provisions, and state and federal regulations. Responds to contractors’ request for budget revision. Performs detailed testing, utilizing statistical sampling techniques when appropriate, to verify accuracy of data and effectiveness of accounting procedures and controls. Documents unfavorable findings in workpapers and makes specific recommendations according to the Institute of Internal Auditors standards (IIA Redbook). Confers with management regarding audit findings and specific accounting problems. Interprets funding regulations and provides technical financial guidance. Documents audit and fiscal monitoring testing and conclusion in work-papers and makes specific recommendation for corrective actions relating to any unfavorable conclusion or for improvement of controls or operations. Reviews annual and single audit reports for findings and corrective actions. Reviews and evaluates cost allocation plans for appropriateness and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Writes draft and final audit reports, incorporating comments of the audited activity's management; makes recommendations and findings and ensures proper distribution of reports. Performs more complex special research projects as necessary and assists external auditors in the preparation of the consolidated county financial statements. Conducts in entrance and exit conferences with review or audit clients. COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2025/26* Bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Step 14 Auditing Pay Differential - 2.0% above base rate of pay. (ATC/HS only) Certified Public Accountant Stipend - $750 annual CPA stipend for employees who attain and maintain a valid CPA License. The eligible list established by this recruitment may also be used to fill vacancies throughout the County as well as in the County Fire Department and Special Districts Department . Applicants will be asked to indicate their availability and preference for referral to the different agencies in the Supplemental Questionnaire. The County Fire Department and Special Districts Department are separate entities from San Bernardino County, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan. The salary for County Fire and Special Districts Accountant II is $67,329 - $97,510 annually (range 39); for additional details, refer to the Fire Auxiliary Services Unit MOU and Benefits Summary . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. Incumbents will be required to make provision for transportation. At time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. * Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements REQUIRED: EDUCATION Must possess a b achelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or closely related field . Substitution: An active California Certified Public Accountant license may substitute for the education requirements. You must list your license on the license/certification section on your application. EXPERIENCE Must possess two (2) years of professional-level auditing or accounting experience. IMPORTANT NOTES: EXPERIENCE Professional-level experience is defined as occupations that require specialized knowledge usually acquired through principal work experience. Clerical/bookkeeping experience is not considered qualifying. EDUCATION Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Click here for more information on evaluation services. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, extensive governmental accounting/auditing experience and possess one of the following designations: California Certified Public Accountant, Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Fraud Examiner or Certified Information Systems Auditor. Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job San Bernardino County is recruiting for a Senior Accountant/ Auditors who perform complex professional accounting duties requiring preparation and interpretation of financial statements and reports; establishes new accounting procedures and controls; performs complex compliance and operational audits of departments, special districts, and programs; analyzes and advises management on a variety of fiscal matters. Primary Accounting and/or Auditing duties may include: Prepares or verifies a variety of complex accounting, statistical and narrative financial statements and reports requiring extensive analysis and interpretation of data. Gathers, analyzes, and evaluates diverse accounting data; develops trends, forecasts, and projections; based on analysis, makes recommendations on the fiscal operation of a department. Prepares and monitors program budgets and prepares claims that require extensive application of cost accounting. Establishes and maintains complex new departmental accounting systems and procedures and makes recommendations on the implementation of departmental accounting system revisions. Advises officials and management on accounting standards and procedures and on a variety of accounting and budgetary problems. Performs or participates in financial, compliance, and operational audits of County departments, special districts, and programs. Conducts more complex operational and compliance audits of all departments, Board-governed special districts, and grants. Determines scope of audit in consultation with management and within the constraints of time and staff available; prepares audit program. Performs more complex fiscal monitoring reviews of sub-recipients and vendors. Answers contractors’ technical questions regarding compliance with contract provisions, and state and federal regulations. Responds to contractors’ request for budget revision. Performs detailed testing, utilizing statistical sampling techniques when appropriate, to verify accuracy of data and effectiveness of accounting procedures and controls. Documents unfavorable findings in workpapers and makes specific recommendations according to the Institute of Internal Auditors standards (IIA Redbook). Confers with management regarding audit findings and specific accounting problems. Interprets funding regulations and provides technical financial guidance. Documents audit and fiscal monitoring testing and conclusion in work-papers and makes specific recommendation for corrective actions relating to any unfavorable conclusion or for improvement of controls or operations. Reviews annual and single audit reports for findings and corrective actions. Reviews and evaluates cost allocation plans for appropriateness and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Writes draft and final audit reports, incorporating comments of the audited activity's management; makes recommendations and findings and ensures proper distribution of reports. Performs more complex special research projects as necessary and assists external auditors in the preparation of the consolidated county financial statements. Conducts in entrance and exit conferences with review or audit clients. COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2025/26* Bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Step 14 Auditing Pay Differential - 2.0% above base rate of pay. (ATC/HS only) Certified Public Accountant Stipend - $750 annual CPA stipend for employees who attain and maintain a valid CPA License. The eligible list established by this recruitment may also be used to fill vacancies throughout the County as well as in the County Fire Department and Special Districts Department . Applicants will be asked to indicate their availability and preference for referral to the different agencies in the Supplemental Questionnaire. The County Fire Department and Special Districts Department are separate entities from San Bernardino County, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan. The salary for County Fire and Special Districts Accountant II is $67,329 - $97,510 annually (range 39); for additional details, refer to the Fire Auxiliary Services Unit MOU and Benefits Summary . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. Incumbents will be required to make provision for transportation. At time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. * Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements REQUIRED: EDUCATION Must possess a b achelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or closely related field . Substitution: An active California Certified Public Accountant license may substitute for the education requirements. You must list your license on the license/certification section on your application. EXPERIENCE Must possess two (2) years of professional-level auditing or accounting experience. IMPORTANT NOTES: EXPERIENCE Professional-level experience is defined as occupations that require specialized knowledge usually acquired through principal work experience. Clerical/bookkeeping experience is not considered qualifying. EDUCATION Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Click here for more information on evaluation services. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, extensive governmental accounting/auditing experience and possess one of the following designations: California Certified Public Accountant, Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Fraud Examiner or Certified Information Systems Auditor. Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
State of Nevada
Gardnerville, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 46454 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 02/28/2024 Recruiter: DARRELL MORLAN Phone: (775)684-0126 Email: darrell.morlan@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Executive Branch Auditors plan, organize and conduct comprehensive reviews of programs and activities of executive branch agencies in accordance with the standards of the Institute of Internal Auditors. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. The Governor's Finance Office, Division of Internal Audits, is recruiting for two Executive Branch Auditor 2 positions, geographically located in Carson City, Nevada. In accordance with the Standards of the Institute of Internal Auditors, incumbents in this position will plan, organize, and conduct audits and reviews on internal controls, accounts, records, activities, and operations of State agencies to ensure compliance with state and federal rules, regulations, and legal requirements and proper safeguarding of agency funds. This position reviews contracts and grants for compliance with state and federal guidelines; summarizes results in a report format issued to agency management and the Director of the Governor's Finance Office; makes oral and written presentations to agency management, discussing deficiencies and recommending corrective action; and may present final audit report findings to the Executive Branch Audit Committee. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Current licensure as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and two years of professional level auditing experience; OR a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, accounting, finance or closely related field and three years of professional auditing experience. At least one year of the experience must have included compliance, financial or performance audits; OR current certification as a Certified Internal Auditor and three years of professional auditing experience in compliance, financial, or performance audits or reviews; OR one year of experience as an Executive Branch Auditor I in Nevada State service to include the above detailed education and/or certification. Special Notes Incumbents licensed as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) must maintain their license as a condition of continuing employment. Incumbents licensed as Certified Internal Auditors must maintain their license as a condition of continuing employment. Incumbents who possess current licensure as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in another state or jurisdiction must obtain certification by reciprocity in the State of Nevada within the probationary period. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Proof of a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46454 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 02/28/2024 Recruiter: DARRELL MORLAN Phone: (775)684-0126 Email: darrell.morlan@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Executive Branch Auditors plan, organize and conduct comprehensive reviews of programs and activities of executive branch agencies in accordance with the standards of the Institute of Internal Auditors. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. The Governor's Finance Office, Division of Internal Audits, is recruiting for two Executive Branch Auditor 2 positions, geographically located in Carson City, Nevada. In accordance with the Standards of the Institute of Internal Auditors, incumbents in this position will plan, organize, and conduct audits and reviews on internal controls, accounts, records, activities, and operations of State agencies to ensure compliance with state and federal rules, regulations, and legal requirements and proper safeguarding of agency funds. This position reviews contracts and grants for compliance with state and federal guidelines; summarizes results in a report format issued to agency management and the Director of the Governor's Finance Office; makes oral and written presentations to agency management, discussing deficiencies and recommending corrective action; and may present final audit report findings to the Executive Branch Audit Committee. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Current licensure as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and two years of professional level auditing experience; OR a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, accounting, finance or closely related field and three years of professional auditing experience. At least one year of the experience must have included compliance, financial or performance audits; OR current certification as a Certified Internal Auditor and three years of professional auditing experience in compliance, financial, or performance audits or reviews; OR one year of experience as an Executive Branch Auditor I in Nevada State service to include the above detailed education and/or certification. Special Notes Incumbents licensed as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) must maintain their license as a condition of continuing employment. Incumbents licensed as Certified Internal Auditors must maintain their license as a condition of continuing employment. Incumbents who possess current licensure as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in another state or jurisdiction must obtain certification by reciprocity in the State of Nevada within the probationary period. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Proof of a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204