Auditor 1/2/3/4 - Fiscal
MSCCN - Baton Rouge, LA
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Auditor 1/2/3/4 - Fiscal Print ( Apply ufeff Auditor 1/2/3/4 - Fiscal Salary $3,345.00 - $6,566.00 Monthly Location Baton Rouge, LA Job Type Classified Job Number LDOE96690-012826CN-Fiscal Department Education-State Activities Opening Date 01/28/2026 Closing Date 2/8/2026 11:59 PM Central + Description + Benefits + Questions About this Job This position is located in Baton Rouge, LA Office of Fiscal Operations - School System Financial Services Job Focus Area The Federal Audit Section is a unit within the Division of Education Finance, School System Financial Services. Through fiscal monitoring and compliance audit activities, this section assists the Departmentu2019s administrators and staff by providing assurance that federal funds which flow through the Department to grantees are expended on activities considered allowable under the specific federal program(s) (ESSA, IDEA-Part B and Pre-school, CTE, CCDF). This section also provides technical assistance to staff of Local Education Agencies (LEAs). This Auditor serves as a technical specialist for the federal audit team, performing in-depth/expanded activities for federal programs requiring knowledge, skills, and abilities for Indirect Cost, Maintenance of Effort, Federal Audit Program, and more. Minimum Qualifications Three years of experience in accounting or auditing; OR Six years of full-time experience in any field plus twenty-four semester hours in one or a combination of the following: accounting, auditing, business, finance, management, economics, quantitative methods, or information systems; OR A bacheloru2019s degree with twenty-four semester hours in one or a combination of the following: accounting, auditing, business, finance, management, economics, quantitative methods, or information systems; OR A bacheloru2019s degree in accounting, auditing, finance, business administration, management, economics, information systems, quantitative methods, or statistics; OR A bacheloru2019s degree plus a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or Certified Government Audit Professional (CGAP) designation; OR An advanced degree in accounting, auditing, finance, business administration, management, economics, information systems, quantitative methods, or statistics; OR A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license, Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) designation. EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION: Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field. Job Specification The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be foundhere (. Job Duties and Other Information Job Duties: As an Auditor, you will: + Conduct financial, operational, and/or compliance type audits for an agency + Assists in developing an audit project program and/or testing procedures + Assists in preparing audit reports and follow up to determine if corrective action has been taken + Performs financial audits by examining a variety of fiscal documents to ascertain the validity of information reported and the dependability of record keeping and reporting practices of an audited entity + Performs operational audits by analyzing and testing to determine if operational effectiveness and efficiency are being achieved according to business unit strategic objectives and evaluating the adequacy and effectiveness of process controls + Performs compliance audits by testing to identify non-compliance with applicable laws, regulations, contractual obligations or agency policies and procedures + May perform special audit projects and investigations as requested or required + Uses effective sampling techniques during audits, as warranted + Uses data processing information systems, software, and other automated tools to assist in performing audits Position-Specific Details: Appointment Type: Probational, Promotional, or Job Appointment. The person hired for this position is expected to regularly report to the Baton Rouge office. Current permanent classified state employees may be required to accept a probationary appointment, if selected. Career Progression: This position participates in a Career Progression Group and may be filled as an Auditor 1, 2, 3, or 4. Work Schedule: Work days are Monday - Friday; hours will be determined. Compensation: The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience. Note regarding the advertised pay range: The maximum amounts listed are the maximum salary amounts a person can make over their career andnot the maximum amount we are allowed to pay a new hire . Auditor 2 (AS-615) Hourly: $20.65 u2013 $40.53 Monthly: $3,579.00 u2013 $7,025.00 Annually: $42,952.00 u2013 $84,302.00 Auditor 3 (AS-617) Hourly: $23.65 u2013 $46.66 Monthly: $4,099.00 u2013 $8,044.00 Annually: $49,192.00 u2013 $96,533.00 Auditor 4 (AS-618) Hourly: $25.31 u2013 $49.66 Monthly: $4,387.00 u2013 $8,608.00 Annually: $52,645.00 u2013 $103,293.00 How To Apply: No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy, click on the u201cApplyu201d link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumeswill not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Contact Information: For further information about this vacancy contact: Louisiana Department of Education u2013 Human Resources PO Box 94064 Baton Rouge, LA 70804 Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities. Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career. As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program: Insurance Coverage More information can be found at Parental Leaveu2013 Up to six weeks paid parental leave More information can be found at Holidays and Leave u2013 State employees receive the following paid holidays each year: + New Year's Day + Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, + Mardi Gras, + Good Friday, + Memorial Day, + Independence Day, + Labor Day, + Veteran's Day, + Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase. Retirement u2013 State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to): + Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (LASERS has provided this video (to give you more detailed information about their system + Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana ( + Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (among others 01 I understand that information on this application may be subject to investigation and verification and that any misrepresentation or material omission, including on my responses to supplemental questions, may cause my application to be rejected, my name to be removed from the eligible register, and/or subject me to disqualification from future job opportunities and/or dismissal from state service. + Yes + No 02 Are you a current employee of the Louisiana Department of Education? Please note - teachers and other employees of the school system are NOT considered employees of the LA Department of Education: + Yes + No 03 Please select how you qualify for this position: + Three years of experience in accounting or auditing + Six years of full-time experience in any field plus twenty-four semester hours in one or a combination of the following: accounting, auditing, business, finance, management, economics, quantitative methods or information systems + A bacheloru2019s degree with twenty-four semester hours in one or a combination of the following: accounting, auditing, business, finance, management, economics, quantitative methods or information systems + A bacheloru2019s degree plus a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or Certified Government Audit Professional (CGAP) designation + An advanced degree in accounting, auditing, finance, business administration, management, economics, information systems, quantitative methods or statistics + A certified public accountant (CPA) license, Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) designation 04 Please indicate if you possess either of these certifications, CISA or CGAP. If you do not possess either, select N/A + CISA (Certification Information Systems Auditor) + CGAP (Certified Government Audit Professional) + N/A u2013 I do not have either of the above 05 Do you have experience providing technical assistance? + Yes + No 06 If you answered YES to the previous question, from the jobs listed in your application, please list and describe your related experience providing technical experience and your role in the work. If you answered NO, enter u201cN/A.u201d 07 Do you have experience working with federally funded programs? + Yes + No 08 If you answered YES to the previous question, please list and describe the related experience and your role in the work. If you answered No, enter u201cN/A.u201d 09 If indicated in your answer to question #3 that you have 24 semester hours of course work in accounting, auditing, business, finance, management, economics, quantitative methods, and/or information systems, please enter the details of each completed course in the following format: ACCT 2001 - Introductory Financial Accounting - 3 hrs u2013 LSU. If not, please enter n/a. Required Question Employer State of Louisiana Address For agency contact information, please refer to the supplemental information above. Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802 Phone (866) 783-5462 Website Apply Please verify your email addressVerify Email
Created: 2026-01-30