AUDITOR 1/AUDITOR TRAINEE 1/AUDITOR TRAINEE 2 (NY HELPS) - StateJobsNY : Job Details

GENERAL PUBLIC CANDIDATES: To be considered for appointment through NYS HELPS, you must meet the following minimum qualifications:AUDITOR TRAINEE 1:1. Possess a bachelor's degree in accounting, auditing, or taxation OR2. Possess a bachelor's or higher degree with 24 semester credit hours in accounting, auditing, or taxation courses. AUDITOR TRAINEE 2:1. Possess a master's or higher degree in accounting, auditing, or taxation OR2. Possess a bachelor's or higher degree with 24 semester credit hours in accounting, auditing, or taxation courses AND one year of professional experience in accounting/auditing financial internal or field auditing, where you were responsible for the full range of activities in the design and/or review, analysis and management of accounting systems, resulting in the preparation of, or recommendations on, financial statements in accord with generally accepted accounting principles.AUDITOR 1:1. Possess a bachelor's degree in accounting, auditing, or taxation AND two years of professional experience in accounting/auditing or financial internal or field auditing, where you were responsible for the full range of activities in the design and/or review, analysis and management of accounting systems, resulting in the preparation of, or recommendations on, financial statements in accord with generally accepted accounting principles; OR2. Possess a bachelor's or higher degree with 24 semester credit hours in accounting, auditing, or taxation courses AND two years of professional experience in accounting/auditing or financial internal or field auditing, where you were responsible for the full range of activities in the design and/or review, analysis and management of accounting systems, resulting in the preparation of, or recommendations on, financial statements in accord with generally accepted accounting principles; OR 3. Possess a master's or higher degree in accounting, auditing, or taxation AND one year of professional experience in accounting/auditing or financial internal or field auditing, where you were responsible for the full range of activities in the design and/or review, analysis and management of accounting systems, resulting in the preparation of, or recommendations on, financial statements in accord with generally accepted accounting principles; OR 4. Possess current valid Certified Public Accountant license and registration issued by New York State.NOTE: Experience NOT considered qualifying are activities restricted to teaching, bookkeeping, maintaining/auditing payroll records or accounts receivable/accounts payable, or preparing tax returns.*NOTE: Courses such as business law, economics, statistics, and most finance courses although completed as part of an accounting curriculum, cannot be counted toward the 24 semester credit hours. Transcripts will be required for appointment. Your degree must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education. If your degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States or its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency. This information can be found at Candidates are responsible for the evaluation fee.CURRENT NYS EMPLOYEES:New York State employees with one year of permanent competitive service as an Auditor 1, SG-18, or in a title deemed eligible for transfer to Auditor 1 under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law. Auditor Trainee: New York State employees with one year of permanent competitive service as an Auditor Trainee or in a title deemed eligible for transfer under 70.1 of the Civil Service Law to Auditor Trainee 1 or Auditor Trainee 2 may also be considered. courses. Transfer candidates must possess a bachelor's degree including or supplemented by 24 semester credit hours in accounting, auditing, and/or taxation courses from an accredited college or university.To determine if your current Civil Service title is eligible for transfer to this title, visit the Career Mobility GOT-IT website: Career Mobility Office GOT-IT (ny.gov)The salary range identified above applies to candidates appointed to Auditor 1, SG-18. The hiring rate for candidates appointed to Auditor Trainee 1 starts at $52,198 and is based on the candidate's salary at the time of hire. Candidates hired into the Auditor Traineeship will be advanced to the title Auditor 1 upon the successful completion of a two-year traineeship.Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge/experience with computers, specifically with Word and Excel; excellent verbal/written communication; analytical and personal skills; and the ability to work independently as well as with others to resolve conflicts and audit issues. Duties Description Duties include but not limited to: Conduct audits of managed care organizations that receive cost based rates by performing various tests, reviews, reconciliations, and evaluations of accounts, claims, records and procedures to ensure that reported information is accurate and complete. Perform managed care cost report analysis to assist in determining the scope and timeframe to be reviewed. Assist in planning audit activities, including specific audit tasks. Propose solutions to the supervisor regarding audit issues encountered during the review. Prepare work papers and reports to document audit scope, findings and conclusions. Communicate professionally and effectively. May require travel up to 10% Additional Comments ALL candidates that have taken and passed the most recent Professional Career opportunities (PCO) Select Exam for Accounting are encouraged to apply. You will be required to provide proof of education, experience, credential and/or license to demonstrate that you meet the minimum qualifications for appointment to this position. NOTE ON TELECOMMUTING: OMIG employees may be approved for a maximum of 50% telecommuting, however, they are required to apply and obtain approval through management in accordance with OMIG's Telecommuting Program Guidelines.Specific hours for each position to be discussed at time of interview.**The Department of Civil Service has developed the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS), which is a streamlined program that allows appointment to this title and others without examination.For the duration of the NY HELPS program, this title, may be filled via permanent, non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the titles for which they apply.Benefits of Working for NYSGenerous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:Holiday & Paid Time Off 13 paid holidays annually Up to 13 days of paid vacation leave annually Up to 5 days of paid personal leave annually Up to 13 days of paid sick leave annually for PEF/CSEAHealth Care Benefits Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs. Family dental and vision benefits at no additional costAdditional Benefits New York State Employees' Retirement System (ERS) Membership NYS Deferred Compensation Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)And many more.Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.Name Melissa Homin Telephone Fax Email Address [email protected] AddressStreet 800 North Pearl Street Human Resources - 2nd Floor City Albany State NY Zip Code 12204 Notes on Applying APPLICATION: Qualified candidates should send a cover letter, resume AND a copy of your transcript(s) detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications by email to [email protected] or by fax to (518) ###-####. Indicate the Vacancy ID#, Title and Location in the subject heading for the position you are applying. (42302)PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to open documents from Google Docs, Google Drive, OneDrive, Apple Pages, and/or the cloud. Please submit resume as a Word or PDF attachment.