Auditor 1
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Job Description
About the company:
The New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF) provides Workers Compensation Insurance to New York employers.
Job Description:
This position involves performing premium audits for NYSIF, ensuring accurate payroll reporting for Workers’ Compensation Insurance premiums. The auditor is responsible for travel in Essex County.
Duties:
• Review employers’ payrolls, financial records, and operational records to verify reported payrolls for specific policy periods.
• Ensure compliance with Workers’ Compensation Insurance laws, rules, regulations, and guidelines.
• Apply professional accounting and auditing standards and principles along with Workers’ Compensation guidelines.
• Conduct reviews in person at employer locations, via virtual interactive video conferences, or remotely through secure document uploads.
• Provide structured training, on-the-job training, and practical job performance to gain the knowledge and experience necessary to function at the full performance level.
Minimum Qualifications for Auditor Trainee 1:
• Reachable on current Civil Service eligible list for this title; OR
• One year of permanent, competitive class service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law. Eligible transfers to the trainee 1/trainee 2 level include, but aren’t limited to: Auditor Trainee 1/Trainee 2 Tax, Budgeting Analyst Trainee 1/Trainee 2, Accountant Trainee 1/Trainee 2; OR
• A bachelor’s or higher degree in accounting, auditing, or taxation; OR
• A bachelor’s or higher degree (in any areas of study) with proof of 24 semester credit hours in accounting, auditing and/or taxation courses.
Minimum Qualifications for Auditor 1 (SG-18):
• Reachable on current Civil Service eligible list for this title; OR
• One year of permanent, competitive class service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of Civil Service Law. Eligible transfers to the journey-level title include, but aren’t limited to: Internal Auditor 1, Management Specialist 1, Senr Budgeting Analyst.
• A bachelor’s or higher degree (in any area of study) with proof of 24 semester credit hours in accounting, auditing, and/or taxation courses• AND two years of professional experience in accounting/auditing or financial internal or field auditing, where you were responsible for the full range of activities in the design and/or review, analysis and management of accounting systems, resulting in the preparation of, or recommendations on, financial statements in accord with generally accepted accounting principles; OR
• A master’s or higher degree in accounting, auditing, or taxation AND one year of professional experience as described above; OR
• A currently valid Certified Public Accountant license and registration issued by New York State.
Important Notes:
• Candidates in a transferable title may also require the additional qualification of 24 semester credit hours in accounting, auditing, and/or taxation.
• Courses such as business law, economics, statistics, and most finance courses cannot be counted toward the 24 semester credit hours.
• Experience NOT considered qualifying are activities restricted to teaching, bookkeeping, maintaining/auditing payroll records or accounts receivable/accounts payable, or preparing tax returns.
• NYSIF does not offer sponsorship for employment visas to employees or potential employees and is not currently enrolled in eVerify.
