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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 07/27/21

Applications Due08/10/21

Vacancy ID89319

NY HELPNo

AgencyBoard of Elections

TitleInvestigative Auditor - Audit/Approval and Payment - PCFB

Occupational CategoryFinancial, Accounting, Auditing

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)

Salary RangeFrom $56000 to $75000 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address 40 N. Pearl Street, 5th Floor

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12207

Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor’s Degree and four (4) years of accounting or finance or general business or other related experience; or five (5) years of related experience. Bilingual proficiency a plus.

Duties Description Illustrative duties:
• Conduct comprehensive reviews of campaign finance filings by political committees and candidates based on criteria established by the Board through the Co-Counsel and the Deputy Counsel, including reviewing for completeness and accuracy.
• Audit the books and records of political committees and candidates as may be necessary to effectuate a complete and thorough assessment of compliance with Rules, Regulations, statutes, and Board Opinions and policies.
• Conduct projects, including reviews for over contributions. Such projects shall include an analysis and application of appropriate Rules, Regulations, statutes, and Board Opinions and policies, and all correspondence and communications necessary to effectively complete these projects.
• Assist in the analysis and review of campaign finance disclosures and filings relative to complaint processing.
• Assist in the development and implementation of campaign finance and compliance projects.
• Assist in the calculation of contribution limits for all applicable offices based upon statutory formula.
• Audit and approve payments based on compliance with statute and regulations.
• Certify eligibility of candidates for matching funds pursuant to statute and regulations.
• Assist in the development of policy recommendations in the area of campaign finance.
• Assist on all tasks and matters as may reasonably be assigned.

Additional Comments What we offer:
• Extensive benefits package including paid leave, excellent health, dental, vision and retirement benefits

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

Name Thomas A. Jarose

Telephone 518-473-0078

Fax 518-474-1008

Email Address HR@elections.ny.gov

Address

Street 40 N. Pearl Street, 5th Floor

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12207

 

Notes on ApplyingTo apply, please send resume and cover letter including the Vacancy ID# no later than August 10, 2021. New York State is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

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