Senior Child Support Enforcement Auditor

State of Louisiana; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services in Baton Rouge is seeking a Lead Worker for the Child Support Enforcement (CSE) Program. This position requires independent decision making and extensive knowledge of federal regulations and state policy.

You will perform complex financial audits, respond to inquiries from state agencies and custodial/non-custodial parents, and prepare case audit findings.

Qualifications

• Six years of experience in child support enforcement.
• Six years of full-time work experience in any field plus three years of experience in child support enforcement.
• A bachelor’s degree plus three years of experience in child support enforcement; OR a master’s degree plus two years of experience in child support enforcement.

Responsibilities

• Perform Complex financial Audits as requested.
• Researches and responds to requests from statewide agency personnel, other government officials, custodial and non-custodial parents for clarification and interpretation of policy and procedures as it pertains to the financial subsystems in the Louisiana Automated Support Enforcement System.
• Prepare for and review case audit findings associated with financial operations.
• Participates in Freeze and Appeal Hearings along with DCFS Legal Attorney representative.
• Researches and post IV-D Collections, reimbursements due to erroneous payments or bad checks, refunds, Hearing Officer Fees, and annual fees in the Louisiana Automated Support Enforcement System. Prepares daily deposits for the Department of Treasury and maintains permanent records of these collections. Reconciles money posted with daily deposit tickets.
• Investigates the return of bad checks submitted to the Child Support Enforcement (CSE) Program by employers, non-custodial parents, or third parties. Initiates legal action to recover funds from writer of bad check. This may include coordinating with the National Collection Center to pursue reimbursement of funds and notifying the Centralized Collections unit to reject future payments until bad check is replaced.
• Researches and resolves all disputes regarding erroneous payments or bad checks. This includes communicating with Child Support Enforcement (CSE) staff and District Attorneys' offices and submitting written responses.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services in Baton Rouge is seeking a Lead Worker for the Child Support Enforcement (CSE) Program. This position requires independent decision making and extensive knowledge of federal regulations and state policy.

You will perform complex financial audits, respond to inquiries from state agencies and custodial/non-custodial parents, and prepare case audit findings.