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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 06/28/16

Applications Due07/12/16

Vacancy ID31094

NY HELPNo

AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for

TitleSenior Auditor

Occupational CategoryFinancial, Accounting, Auditing

Salary Grade18

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $52293 to $66494 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 50%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? Yes

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address OPWDD - Central Office Albany - Office of Audit Services

44 Holland Avenue

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12229

Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Interested candidates must be reachable on the current Civil Service Eligible List or eligible to transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.
To be eligible for a 70.1 transfer:
1. To a Sr. Auditor, SG-18, a candidate must have one year of permanent, competitive service in any of the following titles: Senior Abandon Property Accounts Auditor, Senior Accountant, Senior Examiner Municipal Affairs, Senior Health Care Fiscal Analyst, State Program Examiner 1 (Fiscal).

2. In addition, candidates in the following titles may be eligible for transfer if they have a bachelor’s degree and 24 credit hours in accounting/auditing: Associate Auditor State Expenditure, Bank Examiner, Data Processing Fiscal System Analyst 1, Insurance Examiner, Senior Internal Auditor, State Program Examiner 1, State Examiner 1 (System), Tax Auditor 1.

3. To an Auditor Trainee 1 or 2, a candidate must have one year of permanent competitive service in any of the following titles: Accountant Trainee 1 or 2, Examiner Municipal Affairs Trainee 1 or 2, Health Care Fiscal Analyst Trainee 1 or 2, Insurance Examiner Trainee 1 or 2.

4. In addition, candidates in the following titles may be eligible for transfer if they have a bachelor’s degree, 24 credit hours in accounting/auditing and one year full time experience in accounting/auditing: Bank Examiner Trainee 1 or 2, Data Processing Fiscal System Auditor Trainee 1 or 2, Tax Auditor Trainee 1 or 2.

Duties Description PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

As a Senior Auditor with OPWDD, responsibilities would include but not be limited to the following:
• Performing billing and claiming audits in accordance with the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) mandate.
• Participating in preliminary studies to assess risks.
• Contributing to the development of audit plans and programs.
• Designing and developing work-papers and analysis to meet audit objectives.
• Interviewing agency personnel, including management level staff.
• Developing audit findings and present audit results to senior management and staff.
• Conducting follow-up audits independently to determine whether recommendations have been implemented timely.
• Conducting analysis using computer-assisted audit techniques.

Additional Comments Please note:
• For CSEA positions: Local Bidding Agreements will be honored.
• Preference will be given to OPWDD employees impacted by closures. If you are being impacted by closure, please indicate this on your resume/cover letter.
• All OPWDD employees must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Continued employment will depend on maintaining eligibility.
• OPWDD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Katherine Massaroni

Telephone 518-473-9689

Fax 518-474-9902

Email Address OPWDD.Human.Resources@opwdd.ny.gov

Address

Street OPWDD Personnel Office

44 Holland Avenue

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12229

 

Notes on ApplyingAppointment may also be made at the Trainee 1 and Trainee 2 level, serving up to a two-year traineeship (leads to a G-18 after a two-year traineeship).

(salary listed is at Grade 18 level).

50 percent travel required. Compressed work week is available Mon-Thurs.

Submit cover letter and résumé by July 12, 2016. Please reference the above EOA # 2016-243 in all correspondence.

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