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Local Government Advisor II

Kentucky Department Of Corrections
Frankfort, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/18/2024
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Local Government Advisor II
Pay Grade
13
Salary
$2,883.90 - $4,272.46 Monthly
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME, ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK
Hiring Agency
General Government Cabinet | Department for Local Government
Location
100 Airport Rd 3rd Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601 USA
Description
The Department for Local Government (DLG) is a multi-faceted service agency of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Under the Office of the Governor, the Department provides financial help in the way of grant and loan assistance, as well as advising local governments in matters of budget, personnel and other issues relevant to those entities. The Counties Branch within the Office of Financial Management and Administration at the Department specifically works with local county elected officials. As a Local Government Advisor II, you will engage in building a strong working rapport with county officials throughout all the 120 counties stretched across the Commonwealth, with the exception of Lexington Fayette Urban County Government and Louisville Metro Government.

As a Local Government Advisor II, your duties and responsibilities will include but not limited to:
  • Providing technical assistance to counties to assure records comply with state statutes, regulations and the Uniform System of Accounts.
  • Analyzing county financial records and county fee official’s accounting records to assure they are consistent with the policies of the State Local Finance Officer.
  • Preparing correspondence, report findings and make recommendations to State Local Finance Officer on counties’ financial conditions.
  • Travel to county and regional sites to conduct training seminars and workshops on budgeting, financial operations, reporting requirements and other topics.
  • Provide research and planning for local government county officials, Kentucky Association of Counties, Auditor of Public Accounts, Kentucky Area Development and several Kentucky Bond Counsels.
  • Performing other duties as assigned by County Branch Manager.
Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • Team Player
  • Personable
  • Communication Skills
  • Detail Oriented
  • Positive attitude – Friendly
  • Flexible
  • Knowledge of Excel, Access, PowerPoint etc.
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Two years of administrative experience in business, industry, federal, state, or local government.

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Graduate study will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Administrative experience in one of the above areas will substitute for the required college on a year-for- year basis. Current or prior military experience will substitute for the required college on a year-for-year basis. Prior military experience will only substitute if the individual received an honorable discharge, discharge under honorable conditions, or a general discharge.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE
Working Conditions
Work typically involves extensive contact with the public. Travel may be required.
Probationary Period
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 Robert Brown at RobertO.Brown@ky.gov or 502-892-3433.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D

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