Regulatory Auditor - Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors

State-of-Missour; Lebanon (MO); On-site; USD 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Missouri invites applications for the Regulatory Auditor position within the Division of Professional Registration, Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors in Jefferson City, MO. The incumbent will conduct periodic or special examinations and audits of preneed business records for regulatory conformance and prepare detailed reports of findings.

Work involves interpreting statutes, communicating findings clearly, and presenting professional testimony in court or hearings when

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, auditing, risk management or related field (including six semester hours in accounting).
• Up to one year of professional experience in accounting, finance, auditing or insurance.
• Additional qualifying experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis for education deficiencies.
• Knowledge of computer applications such as Adobe Acrobat Pro, Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze preneed contracts between consumers and preneed sellers in the funeral industry.
• Reconcile and evaluate the registration and handling of preneed contract monies and other funds collected.
• Collect, analyze and evaluate evidence for use in legal actions and preparing detailed reports of findings.
• Testify in court and hearings concerning findings of audits.
• Coordinate communication relating to ongoing examinations/audits with other agencies when joint efforts are needed.

Skills

Auditing

Financial analysis

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance/accounting/auditing

Tools

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Excel

Job description

Regulatory Auditor

Division of Professional Registration

Board of Embalmers and Funeral Director

Position Closes 10/28/2026

Base Salary$51,122 (The salary indicated represents a base pay rate. If the candidate selected is eligible for a years-of-service pay differential, it will be added to the total compensation. A pay differential does not raise the base pay.)

Job Location: Division of Professional Registration, Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors, 3605 Missouri Boulevard, Jefferson City, Missouri65109.Position may be domiciled to work from home office.There will be some day and overnight travel.

Why you’ll love this position:

The office promotes a positive and supportive work environment for its team members. You will enjoy working with other professional colleagues in this fast-pace, positive office environment.

The position will be responsible for conducting periodic or special examinations/audits of preneed business records for conformance to regulations. Candidates must have ability to interpret and analyze complex financial, operational and related company information and develop comprehensive reports on the information. Candidates must have the ability to explain and apply statutes and regulations; communicate effectively, make routine decisions; organize workflow, possess a high-level of attention to detail and thoroughness in all deliverables, establish priorities and deadlines, and maintain effective working relationships. Candidates will need to present a professional demeanor and appearance as well as offer superior customer service to colleagues, licensees and the public. Frequent day travel and occasional overnight travel required.

• Review and analyze prenead contracts between consumers and preneed sellers in the funeral industry;
• Reconcile and evaluate the registration and handlings of preneed contract monies and other funds collected;
• Collect, analyze and evaluate evidence for use in legal actions and preparing detailed reports of findings;
• Testify in court and hearings concerning findings of audits;
• Coordinate communication relating to ongoing examinations/audits with other agencies when joint efforts are needed.

What we are looking for:

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with specialization in finance, accounting, auditing, risk management, business management or closely related areas, including a preferred minimum of six semester hours in accounting.
• Up to one year of professional experience in accounting, finance, auditing or insurance.
• (Additional qualifying experience may substitute on a year for year basis for deficiencies in the required education)
• Knowledge of computer applications such as Adobe Acrobat Pro, Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel.

Lack of post‑secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.

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