Auditor 1/2/3/4

State of Louisiana • Baton Rouge, LA

16h • Onsite

About The Position

The Internal Audit section at the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is looking for dedicated professionals to help uphold the highest standards of integrity and efficiency. The individual selected for this position will independently perform advanced audit work across the department’s programs, operations, and services, including participation in internal and external projects focused on internal controls, operational efficiency, and compliance. DCFS is working to keep children safe, helping individuals and families become self-sufficient, and providing safe refuge during disasters. Our vision is to care for the well-being and safety of Louisiana's people. We treat all people with dignity, compassion and respect, while providing services with integrity. At DCFS, our mission is to empower communities and improve lives by delivering responsive, inclusive, and forward-thinking public services. We are proud to serve the people of Louisiana with integrity, innovation, and a deep commitment to equity.

Requirements

• Three years of experience in accounting or auditing; OR Six years of full-time experience in any field plus twenty-four semester hours in one or a combination of the following: accounting, auditing, business, finance, management, economics, quantitative methods, or information systems; OR A bachelor’s degree with twenty-four semester hours in one or a combination of the following: accounting, auditing, business, finance, management, economics, quantitative methods, or information systems; OR A bachelor’s degree in accounting, auditing, finance, business administration, management, economics, information systems, quantitative methods, or statistics; OR A bachelor’s degree plus a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or Certified Government Audit Professional (CGAP) designation; OR An advanced degree in accounting, auditing, finance, business administration, management, economics, information systems, quantitative methods, or statistics; OR A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license, Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) designation.
• Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.

Responsibilities

• Conducts audits of highly technical and complex nature of federal and state programs and systems, information, technology, fiscal operations, and functional operations designed to improve the effectiveness of risk management, internal controls, and governance processes.
• Performs reviews of sub-recipients awarded Federal or State funds by DCFS.
• Assist in the audit resolution process, which may inquire communication with outside entities including the Louisiana Legislative Auditor, federal grantors and CPA firms.
• The individual in this position will work independently to perform highly complex audits of departmental programs, operations, and services.
• The role will also involve participation in internal and external projects focused on internal controls, operational efficiency, and compliance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level