Auditor I

State of California; California (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of California's Bureau of Gambling Control seeks Auditors to travel across the state performing on-site evaluations of gambling establishments' financial records. Apply auditing principles, document findings, and support audit programs with clear narratives.

You will interview staff, attend conferences, and communicate with stakeholders by email or phone. Auditors may travel to Tribal lands where gaming operates; strong accounting background and investigative skills are valued

Qualifications

• Educational background in auditing and/or accounting is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of governmental and gaming industry standards and procedures relating to auditing and accounting.
• Investigative concepts and practices; managerial and administrative skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site evaluations of financial records of gambling establishments and Tribal audits.
• Apply auditing principles and document in audit work papers.
• Ensure methodologies align with audit program standards.
• Attend entrance and exit conferences and interview personnel.
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders via email/phone.
• Utilize computer programs to analyze and organize financial data and draw conclusions.

Skills

Auditing

Accounting

Government standards

Gaming industry standards

Investigation concepts

Written/verbal communication

Under pressure

Education

Auditing/Accounting education

Job description

Are you looking for a career where you can make a difference? Interested in the prospect of analyzing financial documents to detect skimming, money laundering or other illegal banking activities? The Bureau of Gambling Control is looking for talented and motivated Auditors to travel throughout the state performing on-site evaluations of financial records of gambling establishments including, but not limited to:

Conduct the more routine and straightforward responsibilities and duties related to on-site evaluations of financial records of gambling establishments and Tribal audits. Apply accounting and auditing principles and procedures to work performed and document in audit work papers. Ensure that the methodologies used are consistent with audit program standards. Assist senior auditor in verifying that audit schedules and narratives are complete and that audit findings are properly supported and explained in applicable work papers. Attend entrance and exit conferences of different types of audits as well as interview gambling establishment personnel. Communicate with internal and external stakeholders via email and/or phone. Utilize computer programs to analyze and organize financial data and draw sound conclusions. Access and maintain audit data and files.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

• AUDITOR I

Desirable Qualifications

In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: An educational background in auditing and/or accounting is highly desirable. Knowledge of governmental and gaming industry standards and procedures relating to auditing and accounting; knowledge and experience of investigative concepts and practices; proven managerial and administrative skills; and ability to independently apply complex laws and regulations. Should possess excellent written and verbal communication skills; exercise good judgment, and work well under pressure. Audits may take place in casinos on sovereign Tribal land where smoking may be permitted; travel may be required in and outside of California.