Civilian Employment
Position Information
| Application Due By: October 15, 2012 | |
| Title: | Senior Internal Auditor |
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| Location: |
Division Headquarters - Internal Affairs Bureau Albany , NY 12226 Albany County |
| Grade: | 18 |
| Salary Range: | $51,268.00 to $65,190.00 |
| Employment Type: | Full Time |
| Work Hours: | 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Work Days: | Monday-Friday |
| Union Representation: | PS&T |
| Duties & Responsibilities: | The internal audit function for the Division of State Police is the responsibility of the Internal Affairs Bureau (IAB). The Deputy Superintendent - Internal Affairs has been designated by the Superintendent as the agency's Director of Internal Audit. The internal audit function is carried out through routine inspections and reviews of the Division's operations and programs resulting in reports and follow-up review to the Superintendent and specific program managers with recommendations for corrective action. Under the general direction of Staff Inspectors, the Internal Auditors will serve as a member of the internal audit teams and will work jointly with sworn members assigned to the Internal Affairs Bureau. Internal Auditors will assist with the planning and execution of comprehensive internal audits of departmental programs and units engaged in financial transactions. The Internal Auditors will participate in quality assurance initiatives to advise management whether established policies, practices and procedures are effectively and efficiently being executed. The general duties of the position will include, but not be limited to the following: DUTIES: Determine that assets and resources are efficiently utilized and adequately safeguarded. Ensure that adequate managerial and accounting controls exist and function properly. Examine source documents, records and reports relative to the activity under study. Discuss administrative and operating practices with appropriate personnel. Assist with identifying "best practices" and facilitating the sharing of this information. Evaluate and appraise operations for compliance with established procedures and evaluate procedures for effectiveness and efficiency. Participate in vulnerability assessments and problem-oriented audits. Prepare reports and recommendations and assist in the preparation of final audit reports. Assist IAB investigative teams with financial crimes investigations. Assist in the training and supervision of Division personnel assigned to the Audit Section of IAB. Act as liaison with external auditors evaluating State Police practices and procedures. |
| Minimum and/or Preferred Qualifications: | A Bachelor's Degree with a major concentration in Accounting, Business or Public Administration, Economics or Industrial Management, or closely related field, with one year of experience in conducting internal audits or program research, review and appraisal AND One more year of the experience described above. OR A Master's Degree in one of the fields listed above. Preference will be given to candidates possessing or eligible to possess professional certification in the following fields: Internal Audit, Government Auditing or Fiscal Management, Public Accounting or Frauds Examination. |
| Additional Comments: | This position does not require that the candidate have taken and passed a NYS Civil Service examination, or currently hold a qualifying position within the NYS Civil Service System. This position will be filled through a resume review and interview process. |
Contact Information
| Contact Name: | MaryEllen Tedesco, Assistant Director of Personnel |
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| Contact Address: | New York State Police Building 22 1220 Washington Avenue Albany, NY 12226 |
| Contact Phone: | 518/457-3840 |
| Contact Fax: | 518/485-2293 |
| Additional Instructions: | Kindly submit via U.S. Mail or FAX a letter of intent and complete resume. |
Web page posted September 24, 2012.