Auditor -Administrative Office of the Courts (Non Merit

Final date to receive applications: 8/17/2026 (11:59 PM ET)

Job Requisition

Pay Grade: 11

Salary: $39,969.36 - $53,199.36 Annually

Employment Type: JUDICAL BRANCH | ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS | 37.5 HR/WK

Hiring Agency: Judicial | Court of Justice

Location: Location Varies, USA

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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. The Department of OFFICE OF AUDITS has an immediate opening for an AUDITOR. This position is based in the central or northeast area of the state, and will serve Statewide (Varies).

• 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 develop and improve auditskills; and to develop a working knowledge of federal and state policies and regulations governing the programs, reports, and statements to be audited.
• Review legislation.
• Recommend changes in accounting manual.
• Conduct financial record and procedural audits of the Circuit Clerk, MC, DRC, and COJ facilities.
• Assist and participate in internal investigations.
• Conduct presentation and educational training in group settings.
• Other duties as assigned.

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 tofair and equal treatment, regardless of race, gender, religion, ethnicity, and sexual orientation. We also promote a healthy work/life balance.

• EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in related field
• EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR
  
  SKILLS:
  
  1 year accounting experience
• Substitute EDUCATION for
  
  EXPERIENCE:
  
  NONE
• Substitute EXPERIENCE for
  
  EDUCATION:
  
  Assoc./ 3 years job related experience or high school diploma/ 5 years job related experience.
• SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must have and maintain a valid driver's license. This position requires cell phone use, and the incumbent is subject to reimbursement based on the KCOJ.

Primarily works within an office setting. Must be able to travel statewide.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Alice Wilson at

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D