Job Description

Posting number: 419-224143-KPG

Department: DPS-Office of State Police

Job classification: AUDITOR 1

Posting type: Open

Categories: Accounting and Finance, IT and Computers, Telecommunications, Miscellaneous, Customer Service, Records Management, Database Administration, Audit

BOI/Gaming Enforcement Division/Gaming Audit Section/Corporate Securities

The Gaming Enforcement Division is committed to the strict regulation and control of statutorily authorized gaming entities in conjunction with the Louisiana Gaming Control Board (LGCB). The regulation of gaming and the enforcement of criminal gambling laws promote the public's health, safety, and welfare by safeguarding the people of this state against corrupt and dishonest practices.

The program also provides professional services in an effective, innovative, and fair manner that instills public confidence while fulfilling duties that ensure accurate revenue collection and reporting from licensees, protect the state's assets, and ensure the integrity of all gaming devices and systems by enforcing compliance with all state laws, regulations, and licensees' internal controls related to legally authorized gaming in Louisiana.

The Gaming Audit Section oversees and regulates riverboat casinos, the land-based casino in New Orleans, slots at the horse racetracks, sports wagering operators/providers and video poker locations throughout Louisiana. It also enforces laws, rules, and regulations under the Gaming Statutes found in L.R.S. Title 27.The Corporate Securities Section is within the Gaming Audit Section and is responsible for conducting financial suitability investigations on applicants for licensure, as well as monitor the financial stability of licensees and parent companies on an ongoing basis.

Examples of duties

Qualifications

Supplemental information

Job Duties:

• Coordinates scattered data and interrelated questions of fact and accounting matters such as reorganization, mergers, or other similar business activities typically engaged in by large and publicly traded companies.
• Interprets financial statements, along with support schedules, exhibits, and other attachments, looking for unusual or questionable statements or representations, and carefully reviews notes to financial statements to become aware of relevant disclosures, contingencies, and related party transactions; assesses the reasonableness of pro forma statements and projections based on historical data.
• Advises the Louisiana Gaming Control Board on entities’ assessed ability to meet short and long-term debt obligations.
• Conducts financial investigations, including procedures performed in auditing to detect fraud and determine the causal basis for bankruptcies.
• Writes clear, comprehensive reports of findings and determinations, which will be the basis for Board approval or denial on issues of considerable importance and/or complexity.
• Review reports on personal financial statements, multiple-level corporations, public and private corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, and sole proprietorships.
• Testifies in open hearings to present opinions, recommendations, and conclusions to the Gaming Control Board, bringing significant issues to the Board’s attention so they may have germane information as a basis for formulating decisions.
• Prepares and uses financial forecasts and historical data to monitor financial and operating results of licensees and parent companies.
• Aggregates documentation necessary to facilitate the performance of analytical and other procedures on financial information and related matters to assess proposed mergers, transfers of interest, and loans or lines of credit, restructuring of debt, as well as any amendments to prior agreements.
• Reads legal documents and financial statements to assess the financial impact of proposed mergers, transfers of interest, restructuring of debt, and loans or lines of credit.
• Extrapolate this information for presentation to the Louisiana Gaming Control Board.

Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: Classified-Probational, Promotional, or Job Appointment
Career Progression: This position may be filled as an Auditor 1, 2, or 3, depending on qualifications.
Compensation: The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience.
Location This vacancy is located in the Gaming Enforcement-Audit in the Office of State Police, located in East Baton Rouge Parish.

How to Apply:

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

*Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. If you are contacted for an interview, please let us know at that time if you have a disability and need a special accommodation.

All candidates for hire must undergo drug screening and additional background check(s).

This agency participates in the E-Verify system for verification of citizenship and employment authorization.

Contact Information:

Department of Public Safety
ATTN: Human Resources/Kristin Garcia
P.O. BOX 66614
Baton Rouge, LA. 70896

DPSEmployeeAdministration@la.gov