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Job Title Audit Assistant Requisition Number RE48712 Working Title Department Name 1A000:Internal Audit Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 42 Salary Range $17.41-27.87/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BA Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience 1 yr Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Sitting for long periods of time; performing repetitive motion tasks; handling of light-weight objects up to 10 pounds, and some standing or walking. Shift Primarily days with core hours Monday – Friday from 8:00AM -5:00PM. However, additional evenings and/or weekends may be necessary to accomplish work goals and/or workload. Job Summary University of Kentucky Internal Audit (UKIA) assists university management, administration, and the Board of Trustees in the effective discharge of their fiduciary and administrative responsibilities by providing independent, objective assurance and consulting services with respect to evaluating risk management, internal controls, and governance processes. By monitoring areas of potential vulnerability and pursuing preventive measures, we assist all members of the university community to comply with policies and procedures and uphold the highest standards of business conduct.

Responsibilities will include: collaboration with a team of auditors to understand client’s business and organizational practices participate on audits in the field research, read, review, and interpret federal and state regulations applicable to projects note-taking to support client interviews analyze business documentation, reports, and data develop workflows of business processes and assist in identifying areas of opportunity enter and verify data participate in team meetings initiate and perform cursory review of audit documents in the audit management system support the development of auditor trainings and participate in all trainings additional projects/tasks as assigned.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 01/26/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.


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Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.