Auditor -Administrative Office of the Courts (Non Merit)
Employment Type: Judicial Branch | Administrative Office of the Courts | 37.5 hours per week
Location: Varies (position is based in the central or northeast area of the state and will serve statewide)
About the role
The Kentucky Judicial Branch offers exciting career opportunities with the Administrative Office of the Courts in Frankfort and the state courts that operate in all 120 counties. We provide the many benefits of state government employment, including generous vacation and sick time, health insurance, and a retirement plan. Our work environment values diversity and inclusion, and we're committed to fair and equal treatment, regardless of race, gender, religion, ethnicity, and sexual orientation. We also promote a healthy work/life balance.
Responsibilities
- Applies professional auditing standards, methods, and procedures to identify, analyze, and make recommendations concerning the accuracy of accounting systems.
- Examines and tests ledgers, journals, and other books of original entry for compliance with federal and/or state policies and regulations.
- Prepares work papers and accumulates documenting evidence in support of audit adjustments, recommendations, and reports.
- Attends meetings and training sessions to develop and improve audit skills and to gain knowledge of federal and state policies and regulations governing the programs, reports, and statements to be audited.
- Reviews legislation and recommends changes in accounting manuals.
- Conducts financial record and procedural audits of the Circuit Clerk, MC, DRC, and COJ facilities.
- Assists and participates in internal investigations.
- Conducts presentations and educational training in group settings.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
- One year of related experience preferred.
- Substitute education for experience: None.
- Substitute experience for education: Associate degree with 3 years of job-related experience or high school diploma with 5 years of job-related experience.
- Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.
- This position requires cell phone use; the incumbent is subject to reimbursement based on the KCOJ working conditions.
- Primarily works within an office setting but must be able to travel statewide.
Pay
$39,969.36 - $53,199.36 annually