Regulatory Auditor - Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors

State-of-Missour; Rolla (MO); Remote; USD 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Missouri's Division of Professional Registration, Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors, seeks a Regulatory Auditor. The role conducts audits of preneed records, analyzes complex financial data, and prepares detailed reports on regulatory compliance.

Travel is required (day and overnight), and the position may be domiciled to work from a home office. A four-year degree in finance/accounting is required along with software proficiency and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited four-year college with specialization in finance, accounting, auditing, risk management or related areas.
• Accounting coursework (minimum six semester hours).
• Knowledge of common office software (Acrobat Pro, Word, Outlook, Excel).

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze preneed contracts between consumers and sellers.
• Reconcilie and evaluate registration and handling of funds.
• Collect, analyze, and evaluate evidence for legal actions and detailed reports.
• Testify in court and hearings concerning audit findings.
• Coordinate communications with other agencies for joint examinations.

Skills

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, auditing, risk management, business management or closely related area

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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