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ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

City of New York · New York City, New York, US

Job Description APPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AUDITOR CIVIL SERVICEE TITLE OR BE PERMANENT IN A COMPARABLE TITLE ELIGIBLE FOR...

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Job Description APPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AUDITOR CIVIL SERVICEE TITLE OR BE PERMANENT IN A COMPARABLE TITLE ELIGIBLE FOR 6.1.9 TITLE CHANGE The DSS Accountability Office (DSS-AO) is responsible for protecting the integrity of social services programs administered by the New York City Department of Social Services (DSS) and ensuring that DSS complies with all statutory, regulatory, and contractual standards. The Bureau of Internal and Contracted Audits (BICA) ensure DSS/DHS/HRA’s providers comply with applicable rules and regulations and that these entities’ internal controls are functioning as intended. The audit work is part of an overall risk management strategy aimed at verifying that expenses claimed by providers and reimbursed by DSS/DHS/HRA were appropriate, allowable, and fully supported by documentation, and offers a tangible benefit to the City of New Work. It is essential that a large volume of contracts is audited each year to protect the integrity of public funds. This position is critical to ensuring oversight entities' mandates are completed. Failure to fill this position would compromise DSS' internal control structure and may lea...