Auditor Intermediate

** Job Class:
Auditor Intermediate*
* ** Agency:
Transportation Department*
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** Job ** : 92077

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** Location** :
St. Paul

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** Telework Eligible** :
Yes

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** Full/Part Time** :
Full-Time

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** Regular/Temporary** :
Unlimited

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** Who May Apply** :
Open to all qualified job seekers

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** Date Posted** : 02/10/2026

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** Closing Date** : 02/23/2026

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** Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit** :
Transportation Dept / Transportation-MAPE

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** Division/Unit** :
Audit / Audit - External PA/OH

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** Work Shift/Work Hours** :
Day Shift

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** Days of Work** :
Monday - Friday

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** Travel Required** :
Yes

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** Salary Range:**  $27.35 - $39.93 / hourly; $57,106 - $83,373 / annually

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** Classified Status** :
Classified

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** Bargaining Unit/Union** : 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE

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** FLSA Status** :
Nonexempt

+ Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./connect
700/) :
Yes

** The work you'll do is more than just a job.*
* At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

These positions are located at Central Office in St. Paul and may have the flexibility to work a hybrid schedule, or work in the office. The incumbent will be required to make a telework arrangement with their supervisor. The incumbent will be expected to work in the office as determined by policy and discussion with their supervisor.

NOTE:

This posting is being used to fill two Auditor Intermediate vacancies.

As an Auditor Intermediate, you will conduct audits related to contracts and grants that the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) executes with outside entities.

Duties include:

+ Conducting desk audits and assisting in field audits of contracts, grants, financial analysis, and entity rates.

+ Presenting financial and operational reports consistently, fairly and accurately.

+ Analyzing transactions and financial activity.

+ Developing and updating permanent audit files.

+ Assisting in training less experienced auditors.

In-state travel is required up to 15% of the time; this includes some in-state overnight travel.

** The Minnesota Department of Transportation does not sponsor applicants for work visas or Optional Practical Training Extensions for STEM Students. Individuals must be legally authorized to work in the US at the start of employment.

** Minimum Qualifications*
* Two years of professional level accounting or auditing experience that demonstrates the following:

+ Experience conducting financial audits and/or compliance audits; and

+ Experience applying generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP); and

+ Experience analyzing financial statements and/or business operations and/or overhead rates OR

+ Experience applying operational auditing concepts and compliance with auditing principles.

NOTE:

A Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration (with an accounting concentration) substitutes for one year of professional experience.

** Preferred Qualifications*
* + A Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration (with an accounting concentration).

+ Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and/or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA).

+ Demonstrated knowledge of generally accepted government auditing standards (Yellow Book), Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 31 (FAR 31), 2 CFR 200, American Institute of Certified Public Accountant (AICPA) Standards for Attestation Engagement, and/or 23 CFR.

+ Experience obtaining and handling sensitive and/or confidential information.

+ Government and/or non-profit auditing experience.

** Additional Requirements*
* ** Successful candidate must pass past-employer reference checks and criminal history check*
* It is our policy that all candidates submit to a background investigation prior to employment.  The background check may consist of…