About the Company
The San Bernardino County Department of Finance is committed to maintaining fiscal integrity and transparency for the county’s residents. We oversee budgeting, financial reporting, payroll, and auditing functions to ensure the responsible use of public funds. Our mission is to safeguard public assets and provide efficient, effective financial services that support the county’s diverse communities. Join a team dedicated to public service and professional excellence.
Job Description
Are you seeking a meaningful career where you can make a real difference? The San Bernardino County Department of Finance is looking for motivated individuals to join our team as a Government Financial Investigator Trainee. This entry-level position offers comprehensive on-the-job training to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to investigate complex financial cases, identify fraud, and ensure compliance with governmental regulations. If you possess a strong sense of integrity, a keen eye for detail, and a desire to learn, we encourage you to apply. This role comes with an excellent pension plan, providing long-term financial security.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in a structured training program to learn investigative techniques, financial analysis, and legal frameworks relevant to government finance.
- Assist senior investigators in gathering and analyzing financial data, records, and evidence related to suspected fraud, waste, or abuse.
- Learn to conduct interviews with witnesses, complainants, and subjects under guidance.
- Prepare clear and concise reports documenting investigative findings and recommendations.
- Develop an understanding of relevant state and federal laws, regulations, and county policies.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in all investigative activities.
- Collaborate with internal departments and external agencies as required, under supervision.
- Perform administrative duties related to case management and record-keeping.
Required Skills
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- High level of integrity, honesty, and ethical conduct.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
- Valid California Driver's License.
Preferred Qualifications
- Some college coursework in accounting, finance, criminal justice, or a related field.
- Prior experience in a customer service or administrative role.
- Demonstrated interest in public service, law enforcement, or financial oversight.
Perks & Benefits
- Excellent government pension plan.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Employee wellness programs.
- Life insurance and disability benefits.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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