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Auditor I

Commonwealth of Kentucky
Frankfort, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 2/1/2026 CLOSED ON 2/26/2026

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26-00424

Auditor I

Pay Grade 12

Salary

$3,174.44 - $4,761.64 Monthly

Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK

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Hiring Agency

Transportation Cabinet | Office of Audits

Location

200 Mero Street

Frankfort, KY 40622 USA

Description

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is committed to meeting or exceeding the needs and expectations of our customers. Our focus is on people: our customers, our employees, and our partners. We will continually improve both the delivery of our products and services and the processes that support that delivery to provide a safe, efficient, environmentally sound, and fiscally responsible transportation system that delivers economic opportunity and enhances the quality of life in Kentucky.

By joining our External Audit Branch as an Auditor I in Franklin County, you’ll have the opportunity to perform entry level audit work in analysis of financial and statistical records, reports and statements and accounting policies and procedures.

Summary Of Responsibilities

  • Learn to conduct routine audits to ensure compliance with state laws, regulations and policies.
  • Perform entry level analytical skills to analyze and manipulate data sets to identify trends in financial and other data.
  • Learn to organize written procedures, results, and conclusions for an audit report.
  • Examine and tests ledgers, journals and other books of original entry for compliance with federal and/or state policies and regulations.
  • Learns to prepare workpapers and accumulate documenting evidence in support of audit adjustments, recommendations and reports.
  • Attend meetings and training sessions to develop and improve audit skills.

Ideal Candidate Will Have Experience In

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Computer literacy in Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Ability to learn and understand internal control processes.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently.

Benefits And Perks

  • Comprehensive health with optional dental and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings.
  • Professional development opportunities and ongoing training.
  • A collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Employee wellness programs.

Maintain a driver's license, spend a major portion of time using a computer, frequently communicate in person or by means of technology.

If you are looking for a rewarding career with a culture of employee involvement, where teamwork is the norm and measurement of performance is essential, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is for you!

We invite you to apply for the opportunity to allow you to expand your learning potential while providing a steady paycheck and benefits.

We look forward to reviewing your application!

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in U.S. KYTC will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that KYTC has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at 888-897-7781 or https://www.e-verify.gov/ .

Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree (which includes twenty semester hours or thirty quarter hours in accounting).

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: NONE

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Certification as Certified Public Accountant or as a Certified Internal Auditor will substitute for the required education.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE

Working Conditions

Incumbents working in this job title generally perform duties in an office setting. Frequent travel to audit sites required.

Probationary Period

This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Stephanie Banks at stephanie.banks@ky.gov or 502-782-4048.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D

Salary : $3,174 - $4,762

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