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Salary: $59,345.00 - $90,211.00 Annually
Location : Dauphin County, PA
Job Type: Civil Service Permanent Full-Time
Job Number: CS-2026-44847-03710
Department: Commission on Crime and Delinquency
Division: EX PA Comm on Crime & Dlqntcy
Opening Date: 05/21/2026
Closing Date: 6/3/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Job Code: 03710
Position Number: 00030545
Union: Non-Union
Bargaining Unit: A3
Pay Group: ST07
Bureau / Division Code: 00817000
Bureau / Division: Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency
Worksite Address: 3101 North Front Street
City: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Zip Code: 17110
Contact Name: Michelle Novak
Contact Email: minovak@pa.gov
THE POSITION
NOTE: THIS IS A REPOSTING OF CS-2026-44847-03710. IF YOU APPLIED UNDER THE PREVIOUS POSTING WHICH WAS OPEN FROM MARCH 16, 2026 TO MARCH 29, 2026, YOU CANNOT SUBMIT A NEW APPLICATION.
Are you a motivated and detail-oriented professional with a strong interest in auditing and financial oversight? The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) is seeking a dedicated Audit Specialist 2 to join our Office of Financial Management and Administration. In this important role, you will oversee the financial management of assigned state and federal funding streams and the administration and monitoring of subgrants within those funding sources. If you are eager to apply your auditing and financial management expertise while contributing to the responsible stewardship of public funds, we encourage you to apply and explore the rewarding opportunities this role has to offer.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this position, you will help ensure that all funds are used in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and program guidelines. You will conduct in-depth audits of PCCD grantees' financial records to verify that funds were expended in accordance with the approved grant agreements. Responsibilities include performing both desk and on-site monitoring to evaluate the accuracy of submitted fiscal reports and providing technical assistance related to fiscal reporting and required documentation. Additional duties include reviewing financial components of grant applications for completeness, identifying errors or deficiencies, and monitoring subgrant administration by examining subgrantee expenditures to confirm that costs are allowable and properly recorded. You will also evaluate project modification requests to ensure they are well-justified and consistent with program requirements. Work is performed with minimal supervision and requires sound judgment when making decisions and recommendations based on observations gathered during audits and monitoring activities with grantees.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week
• Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
• Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview.
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• One year as an Audit Specialist 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
• Two years of professional auditing experience and a bachelor's degree including or supplemented by eighteen (18) credits in accounting and auditing; or
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training which included the required eighteen (18) credits in accounting and auditing.

Other Requirements:

• You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency Guidelines.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:

• You must pass a background investigation.

In accordance with the seniority provisions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement, this position was previously posted for seniority candidates. Since there were no seniority candidates, it is now open to all applicants.
How to Apply:

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
• All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant's own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the for additional information.

Veterans:

• Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

• 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION

• Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
• Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
• Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
• You must provide complete and accurate information or:
  • your score may be lower than deserved.
  • you may be disqualified.
• You may only apply/test once for this posting.
• Your results will be provided via email.

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*Eligibility rules apply.
01
Have you been employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as an Audit Specialist 1 for one or more years full-time?

• Yes
• No

02
If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. The employer(s) and a description of the experience must also be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like the experience to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, type N/A in the text box below.
03
Have you completed 18 or more college credits in accounting and auditing?
If you are claiming credits/degree, you must upload a copy of your college transcript(s) for this education to be considered in the eligibility decision. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. You must attach your transcript(s) prior to the submission of your application by using the "Attachments" tab on the left. You will not be able to add a transcript(s) to the application after it has been submitted.
If you answer "Yes" to this question based on education acquired outside of the United States, you must upload a copy of your foreign credential evaluation report. We can only accept foreign credential evaluations from organizations that are members of the National Association of Credential Services (NACES). A list of current NACES members can be found by visiting and clicking the Evaluation Services Link.
You must attach your documentation prior to the submission of your application by using the "Attachments" tab on the left. You will not be able to add a document to the application after it has been submitted.

• Yes
• No

04
How many years of full-time professional auditing experience do you possess?

• 2 years or more
• 1 but less than 2 years
• Less than 1 year
• None

05
If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. The employer(s) and a description of the experience must also be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like the experience to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, type N/A in the text box below.
06
How much graduate coursework have you completed in accounting, finance, or a closely related field?
If you are claiming credits/degree, you must upload a copy of your college transcript(s) for this education to be considered in the eligibility decision. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. You must attach your transcript(s) prior to the submission of your application by using the "Attachments" tab on the left. You will not be able to add a transcript(s) to the application after it has been submitted.
If your education was acquired outside of the United States, you must upload a copy of your foreign credential evaluation report. We can only accept foreign credential evaluations from organizations that are members of the National Association of Credential Services (NACES). A list of current NACES members can be found by visiting and clicking the Evaluation Services Link.
You must attach your documentation prior to the submission of your application by using the "Attachments" tab on the left. You will not be able to add a document to the application after it has been submitted.

• 30 credits or more
• Less than 30 credits
• None

07
Are you currently licensed as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA)?

• Yes
• No

08
If you answered yes to the above question, please provide your CPA license number. If you answered no to the above question, type N/A in the text box below.
09
You must complete the supplemental questions below. These supplemental questions are the exam and will be scored. They are designed to give you the opportunity to relate your experience and training background to the major activities (Work Behaviors) performed in this position. Failure to provide complete and accurate information may delay the processing of your application or result in a lower-than-deserved score or disqualification. You must complete the application and answer the supplemental questions. Resumes, c...