Internal Auditor

Churchill Downs Incorporated; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Churchill Downs Incorporated, based in New Orleans, seeks an Internal Auditor to perform independent audits across the company’s controls, financial records, and operations. You will report findings to the Internal Audit Manager and contribute to strengthening governance and risk management.

Responsibilities include examining records for proper transactions, inspecting accounting systems, and preparing formal reports with recommendations.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Must be able to obtain a Gaming and Racing License from Louisiana Racing Commission.
• Experience in accounting and control reviews.

Responsibilities

• Examine records to ensure proper recording of transactions.
• Inspect accounting systems for efficiency and protective value.
• Analyze data for deficiencies in controls, fraud, or non-compliance with management’s policies or procedures.
• Prepare reports on findings and recommendations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

21+ age requirement

Gaming & Racing License

Education

3-5 years accounting experience

Job description

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Property: Fair Grounds Race Course · Slots · OTB & Casinos

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America's second oldest horse racing track, the Fair Grounds has been a New Orleans staple since 1852. We are a premiere entertainment venue presenting thoroughbred & exotic animal races, slots, video poker and simulcasting year-round. Located in New Orleans, Fair Grounds operates a slot-machine gaming facility and 13 off-track betting parlors throughout southeast Louisiana.

JOB SUMMARY

The Internal Auditor is responsible for conducting independent, protective, and constructive audits for the Company. This position reviews the effectiveness of controls, financial records, and operations and is responsible for reporting findings to the Internal Audit Manager.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Examine records of the Company to ensure proper recording of transactions and compliance with applicable laws.
• Inspect accounting systems to determine their efficiency and protective value.
• Analyzes data obtained for evidence of deficiencies in controls, duplication of effort, fraud, or lack of compliance with management’s established policies or procedures.
• Prepare reports on findings and recommendations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Must be 21 years or older. Must be able to obtain a Gaming and Racing License from Louisiana Racing Commission.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

3-5 years of experience in accounting. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Ability to read, analyze and interpret common documentation. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from team members, regulatory agencies or members of the staff. Ability to write and present information to management in a reasonable manner. Ability to perform normal mathematical computations about the implementation of current duties. Ability to define problems collects data, establish facts and draws valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of instructions and deal with several variables.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work involves lifting, walking, talking, hearing, bending, stooping and climbing. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Office/Casino environment; Subject to outdoor temperature; Exposed to smoke, bright lights and noise at times. The work environment consists of very non-demanding surroundings with a low noise level. Will occasionally work in extreme heat or cold conditions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Work With Us

Churchill Downs Incorporated is an inclusive and fun place to work. We celebrate unique approaches and points of view. We believe diversity is a mindset that drives excellence. We’re always learning, evolving and growing. We innovate through mutual respect of ideas and collaboration. This allows us to build a common language that inspires our team members and propels us toward the achievement of our vision.