State Controller Risk Mitigation Spec pay range

What the state says the job is

Positions in this class provide both agency-specific and state government-wide services to reduce or mitigate the risk of fraud and errors associated with financial reporting and compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations. Positions in this class also provide agency-specific and state government-wide assistance to identify inefficient and/or ineffective programs/business processes/business operations. Work includes policy development and implementation, consultation, training, and education related to risk and internal controls. Must be able to perform independent analyses, using a variety of financial and/or program information, to determine the completeness, accuracy, and validity of the information being reviewed. Must be able to identify problem areas and offer reasonable and objective solutions/options founded upon sound business practices.

Knowledge, skills and abilities

Knowledge-Professional: Independently demonstrates a proficient level of professional skill and/or knowledge in accounting, auditing, internal control, information technology, fraud detection and prevention and organizational behavior. Keeps current with developments and trends. Proficient knowledge and ability to use applicable information technology to meet work needs. Ability to independently interpret policy or program requirements. Ability to apply thorough knowledge of current policy and procedures, state and federal laws, rules and regulations, industry standards, and state government operations. Ability to apply specific program knowledge to identify and propose policy changes.

Minimum qualifications

Bachelor's degree in accounting, business administration or a related discipline with 24 credit hours of accounting coursework from an appropriate accredited institution; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. <h2