Internal Auditor I
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Job Location:
Springfield, VT - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 5834 - 8307
Posted on:
4 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Requisition ID:55191
Opening Date: 04/14/2026
Closing Date: 04/28/2026
Agency: Illinois State Police
Class Title:INTERNAL AUDITOR I - 21721
Skill Option:None
Bilingual Option:None
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary (Effective 7/1/26) $5834 monthly; Full Range $5834 - $8307 monthly
Job Type: Salaried
Category:Full Time
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code:RC062 Technical Employees AFSCME
Merit Comp Code:
This position is a union position; therefore provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail fax hand delivery) will not be considered.
Position Overview:
The Illinois State Police (ISP) is seeking to fill the role of Internal Auditor I for the Office of the Director - Internal Audits.Under general supervision the Internal Auditor I independently conducts internal audits of both simple and complex ISP programs to ensure compliance with applicable requirements. The position performs preliminary reviews prior to audit fieldwork researching and identifying relevant state laws administrative rules statutory mandates regulations policies and procedures. The Internal Auditor I prepares clear and comprehensive audit reports for supervisory review summarizing audit results identifying findings and providing wellsupported recommendations for improvement. The role also represents the Internal Audit function in meetings with agency personnel and participates in ongoing professional education to maintain required Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits. ISP encourages all those who qualify to apply!
The Illinois State Police offers a robust benefit package including:
- Health life vision and dental insurance.
- 12 weeks paid maternity/paternity leave.
- Pension Plan
- Deferred Compensation and other pre-tax benefit programs.
- Employees earn twelve (12) paid sick days annually.
- Ten to twenty-five (10-25) paid vacation days based on years of service.
- Employees earn three (3) paid personal days pro-rated based on start date.
- Thirteen-Fourteen (13-14) paid state holidays annually.
Why Work for Illinois
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion equity and dedication that define our state. Whether youre helping to improve schools protect our natural resources or support families in need youre part of something biggersomething that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career youre looking for we offer jobs that fit your life and your scheduleflexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Essential Functions
- Under general supervision independently conducts internal audits of simple and complex programs as assigned.
- Performs preliminary review prior to audit fieldwork researching and identifying all applicable state laws administrative rules statutory mandates regulations policies and procedures for each audit.
- Prepares audit reports for supervisory review summarizing the results of the audit work detailing audit findings and making appropriate recommendations.
- Represents internal audit in meetings.
- Continues education through accredited professional training (CPE).
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires a bachelors degree with coursework in auditing business management public
administration economics computer science accounting or other related subjects. - Requires completion of an agencys Internal Auditor Trainee program; or requires two years of professional auditing experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prefers two (2) years professional experience in the application of auditing theories and procedures.
- Prefers twelve (12) semester hours of accounting.
- Prefers two (2) years professional experience in developing routine and non-routine audit programs of operational compliance and financial audits and to prepare audit documents and reports.
- Prefers two (2) years professional experience in rationally assessing and evaluating programs of an operational and procedural nature.
- Prefers two (2) years professional experience in performing duties in a professional efficient and ethical manner and to maintain the confidentiality of the information gathered during an audit.
- Prefers two (2) years working knowledge of applicable state laws administrative rules statutory mandates regulations policies and procedures when auditing an agencys functions and programs.
- Prefers two (2) years professional experience in noting deficiencies in control procedures and suggesting corrective action.
- Prefers two (2) years professional experience in documenting and supporting audit findings and recommendations.
- Prefers two (2) years of experience preparing for attending and conducting entrance conferences to outline audit plans with agency personnel to attend exit conferences and to participate in the discussion of audit findings prior to the issuance of the final report.
- Prefers two (2) years professional experience in current auditing and various other computer programs.
Conditions of Employment
- Requires ability to travel in the performance of duties with overnight stays as appropriate. Requires appropriate valid drivers license.
- Overtime is a condition of employment and may be requested or required/mandated to work overtime including schedule unscheduled or last-minute overtime. This may require the ability to work evenings and weekends.
- Requires ability to pass the ISP background check.
- Requires ability to pass a drug screening.
The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
About the Agency
The Illinois State Police strives for excellence seeking to be one of the premiere policing agencies in the country. Our core values are Integrity Service and Pride. We are seeking individuals with similar values to join us on our mission to promote public safety.
Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am-5:00pm
Headquarter Location: 801 S 7th St Springfield Illinois 62703
Work County: Sangamon
Agency Contact:
Posting Group: Legal Audit & Compliance
This position DOES NOT contain Specialized Skills (as that term is used in CBAs).
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Use the Apply button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.
If you are not already signed in you will be prompted to do so.
State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees a link is available at the top left of the homepage in the blue ribbon.
Non-State employees should log in on the using the View Profile link in the top right of the homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in you will be prompted to create an account.
If you have questions about how to apply please see the following resources:
State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid
Non-State employees: on click Application Procedures in the footer of every page of the website.
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your junk mail spam or other folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:
Required Experience:
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