Investigative Auditor III
California Department of Justice · Riverside County, CA · 2 mo ago
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About the Role
Join the Bureau of Gambling Control as an Investigative Auditor and play a key role in detecting financial crimes such as skimming, money laundering, and other illegal banking activities. This position involves traveling throughout California to conduct on-site evaluations of financial records for gambling establishments, including tribal casinos.
Responsibilities
- Review gambling establishments’ internal control systems, cage accountability, revenue determination, credit policies, player bank and chip liability, accounts/vendors payable, taxes, personnel/payroll, purchasing/contracts, and compliance procedures.
- Perform extensive reviews of tribal casinos' internal control systems, revenue determination, and compliance procedures according to California state policies, rules, and regulations of the Gambling Control Act and/or State Tribal Gaming Compacts.
- Conduct complex audit assignments and financial investigations, including analysis of financial statements, general ledgers, subsidiary ledgers, SEC reports, bank statements, income tax returns, and other documents.
- Perform technical analysis to detect skimming, money laundering, and other illegal activities.
- Act as Auditor-In-Charge for assignments, including business and individual background investigations, reviews of financial reports, and operations for license renewals.
- Lead audit teams in analyzing complex financial transactions using forensic accounting skills to identify unlawful and non-compliant activities.
- Prepare audit work papers, schedules, and detailed reports documenting investigations.
- Provide recommendations to management and lead entrance and exit conferences for various types of audits.
- Interview gambling establishment personnel and communicate with internal and external stakeholders via email and phone.
- Utilize computer programs to analyze and organize financial data, maintain audit records, track audit hours, and prepare audit reports.
- Ensure audit findings are clearly explained and properly documented.
Requirements
This position works under the general supervision of an Investigative Auditor IV (Supervisor) and may require acting in a lead capacity for audit assignments.
Pay
- Investigative Auditor III: $6,646.00 - $8,740.00 per month
- May consider Investigative Auditor II: $5,528.00 - $7,269.00 per month
- May consider Auditor I: $4,256.00 - $5,600.00 per month
Schedule
- Permanent, full-time position
- Day shift, Monday to Friday
- Hybrid telework options available
Benefits
- Work-life balance with 11 paid holidays
- Flexible paid leave options
- Consistent wage increases
- Pension retirement benefits
- Job stability
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
This position is located in Riverside County, within the Division of Law Enforcement, Bureau of Gambling Control, Audits and Compact Compliance Section.