Financial and Performance Evaluator (FPE) I Exam

the California Department of Finance (Finance), Office of State Audits and Evaluations (OSAE), has multiple openings for its Financial and Performance Evaluator (FPE) I position.

OSAE is the audit organization for the state’s Executive Branch. They conduct audit engagements requested by the Governor’s Office, Finance Director, or other state entities. As an (FPE), you will perform activities such as financial, performance, and compliance audits, quality assurance reviews, and consulting services.    

To apply for the position, candidates must first take an exam to establish eligibility. The exam bulletin can be found here and includes a description of the exam scope and instructions on how to apply. Eligible candidates must be college graduates or registered as a senior by the final filing date of July 3, 2024. When you submit your application, please include a copy of your unofficial transcripts and a listing of the accounting courses completed and/or the accounting courses you will register for in your senior year.     

Please reach out to us at DOFRecruiting@dof.ca.gov if you have any questions or would like to learn more about the role.