Professional Accountant Specialist - Ses - 70005935

Professional Accountant Specialist - SES -

This open competitive advertisement is for a Professional Accountant Specialist
-SES (Selected Exempt Service) position located at Central Office in the Breau of Internal Audit-(Audits) Office of the Inspector General. The mission of the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) at the Florida Department of Corrections is to protect and promote public integrity and accountability within the Department through investigations, audits, and inspections. We aim to detect and prevent fraud, waste, abuse, and misconduct, ensuring that the Department operates efficiently and effectively while upholding the highest standards of ethical conduct.

This position is not a telework position and is required to report to the FDC office in the area it serves.

Job Duties:

• Conducts statewide, multi-location financial, compliance and/or performance audits or reviews of assigned areas.
• Conducts investigations and special projects as assigned.
• Conducts exit briefings with management staff upon completion of project field work providing them with exceptions and recommendations.

Benefits:

• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Comprehensive health insurance and life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment benefits
• Supplemental Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and Hospitalization insurance.
• Tuition-Free college courses.
• Retirement Plans with the Florida Retirement System:
  Pension Plan (Traditional Retirement Pension Plan Investment Plan (401(K)-Type Retirement Plan) Deferred Retirement Option Program (Drop) Deferred Compensation

Requirements:

• A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with two (2) years of professional audit, accounting, or contract evaluation experience.
• Postsecondary education may substitute for up to 2 years of the required experience.
• Support of knowledge, skills, and abilities should be demonstrated on the application, in the education, in the work experience, in the work sample, in the interview and/or during reference checks.

Additional Information:

• Background Screening Requirement:
  The Florida Department of Corrections requires all job applicants and volunteers to pass a Level 2 background check as per Chapter 435, Florida Statutes. This check must be completed before they can start working or volunteering.
• Employment Eligibility:
  The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) only hires U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. FDC uses E-Verify to confirm an employee's eligibility to work after completing the I-9 form. The Florida Department of Corrections does not currently support H-1B Visa Sponsorship.
• Location:
  
  Tallahassee, FL, US, 32309