StateJobsNY

NY HELPNo

AgencyAttorney General, Office of the

TitleForensic Accountant/Auditor

Occupational CategoryNo Preference

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)

Salary RangeFrom $0 to $0 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.50

Workday

From 8:30 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address Empire State Plaza

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12224

Minimum Qualifications A minimum of a bachelor’s in accounting, finance or economics is required, and the candidate must be eligible to sit for the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam. The position qualifies for CPA accreditation purposes. An active CPA license and/or Certified Forensic Examiner (CFE) credential is a plus. Candidates for the position of forensic accountant/auditor must possess excellent analytical skills, written & verbal communication skills, and organizational & time management skills. The candidate should also be proficient with spreadsheet, database and presentation software. The ability to work independently and collaboratively as a member of the team is essential. Applicants will be considered for both entry-level and experienced assignments.

Duties Description The Office of the New York State Attorney General’s Division of Criminal Justice is seeking a forensic accountant/auditor for the Albany office. The forensic accountant/auditor supports the division by working in partnership with its attorneys, investigators and legal support analysts to investigate actions involving, but not limited to, taxpayer fraud, organized crime, securities fraud, public integrity, internet crimes and environmental criminal acts, utilizing the NYS False Claims Act, the Executive Law, the Martin Act and other federal and state laws. Many of the actions involve coordination with other state and federal civil and prosecutorial anti-fraud agencies, and have resulted in large-scale recoveries on behalf of the state of New York. A forensic accountant/auditor is needed to participate in these complex fraud investigations and, when appropriate, to support prosecution of crimes uncovered by such investigations.

Additional Comments Salary to be determined commensurate with experience.

Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The Office is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to work place diversity.

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

Name Sandra Jefferson Grannum, Esq., Bureau Chief

Telephone

Fax

Email Address recruitment@ag.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Office of the Attorney General, Legal Recruitment Bureau

120 Broadway

City New York

State NY

Zip Code 10271

Notes on ApplyingTo apply, please submit a complete application packet consisting of a cover letter (include Reference No. DCJ_ALB_FAA_2015), resume, most recent transcript, writing sample and a list of three (3) references with contact information to: Sandra Jefferson Grannum, Esq., Bureau Chief, Legal Recruitment Bureau, Office of the New York State Attorney General, 120 Broadway, 26th Floor, New York, NY 10271 or recruitment@ag.ny.gov. Submission via email is preferred.