Auditor Special Investigations II

Final date to receive applications 9/26/2026 (11:59 PM ET)

2604903

Auditor for Special Investigations II

Pay Grade 15

Salary $55,754.16 Annually

Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK

Hiring Agency Justice & Public Safety Cabinet | Kentucky State Police

Location 5751 Briar Hill Rd Bldg 1 Lexington, KY 40516 USA

Kentucky State Police is the premier, full-service law enforcement agency in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. With the highest level of professionalism and integrity the Kentucky State Police works to prevent, reduce, and deter crime and the fear of crime; enhance highway safety through education and enforcement; protect and safeguard individual rights; and provide leadership, training, technical, and operational support to the criminal justice community.

Provides professional support to the Kentucky State Police Drug Enforcement and Special Investigations branch by planning and conducting investigations involving the examination of financial records and other related records to determine whether violations of policies, rules, regulations and laws have occurred.

• Assist with investigations by auditing financial and other related records to help determine if policy or law violations have occurred.
• Prepare various reports and investigative narratives as requested by the supervisor
• Testify in court about the audits you conduct
• Review monthly reports for accuracy
• Assist other law enforcement agencies with investigative matters.

• Strong written and verbal communication
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Good customer service skills
• The ability to work well under pressure

Please be advised that although medical cannabis has been legalized in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, due to other applicable state or federal laws, employees in this position are prohibited from using medical cannabis.

If you need additional information about this prohibition, you may contact the agency point of contact for additional information.

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:

Four years of accounting, auditing, investigative, management, or computer science experience.

Substitute EDUCATION for

EXPERIENCE:

NONE

Substitute EXPERIENCE for

EDUCATION:

Certification as Certified Public Accountant will substitute for the required education and three years of the required experience.

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

Incumbents working in this job title perform duties in an office setting. Occasional travel may be required.

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 Michael Keeton ton or .

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D