Graduate Accountant II

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• 10/8/2026 (11:59 PM ET)
• 2605135
• Graduate Accountant II
• Pay Grade 14
• Salary
• $3,917.68 - $5,876.52 Monthly

Employment Type

• EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK
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• Hiring Agency
• Transportation Cabinet | Office of the Secretary
• Location
• 200 Mero St
• Frankfort, KY 40622 USA

Description

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is committed to meeting or exceeding the needs and expectations of our customers. Our focus is on people: our customers, our employees and our partners. We will continually improve both the delivery of our products and services and the processes which support that delivery. To provide a safe, efficient, environmentally sound and fiscally responsible transportation system that delivers economic opportunity and enhances the quality of life in Kentucky.

By joining our Division of Accounts as a Graduate Accountant II in Franklin County, you’ll have the opportunity to perform general accounting duties including reporting, accounts receivable, invoicing and cross training.

• Holders of the Graduate Accountant II position will complete tasks such as:
• Monthly Accounts Receivable reports and payroll error reports
• Monthly GASB34 No Program Reports and portions of the financial report to management
• Monitor and maintain cash receipts
• Monitor FEMA activity and cross training
• Learn several areas of the eMARS accounting systems
• Teamwork and sharing of responsibility
• Develop good communication skills
• Learn eMARS reporting system including KYTC TED

Ideal Candidate will have experience in

• eMARS reporting and accounting system
• KYTC TED (Transportation Enterprise Database)

Microsoft

Teamwork, communication, Sharing of responsibilities and multitasking

Benefits and Perks

• Comprehensive health with optional dental and vision insurance
• Retirement savings
• Professional development opportunities and ongoing training
• A collaborative and innovative work environment

Employee wellness programs

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

Please be advised that although medical cannabis has been legalized in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, due to other applicable state or federal laws, employees in this position are prohibited from using medical cannabis.

If you need additional information about this prohibition, you may contact the agency point of contact for additional information.

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in U.S. KYTC will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that KYTC has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at 888-897-7781 or https://dhs.gov/e-verify

We invite you to apply for the opportunity to allow you to expand your learning potential while providing a steady paycheck and benefits.

We look forward to reviewing your application!

Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree (which includes twenty semester hours or thirty quarter hours in accounting).

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: One year of professional accounting experience.

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Professional experience in Kentucky State Government accounting will substitute for the education on a year- for-year basis.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE

Working Conditions

Incumbents working in this job title typically perform work in an office setting.

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 Dawn Gramig at Dawn.Gramig@ky.gov or 502-782-4001.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D