Job opening: Auditor (Financial)
Salary: $103 409 - 153 354 per year
Published at: Dec 06 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
PLEASE NOTE: Based on the current hiring restrictions, selectees may be subject to additional approvals prior to an offer being extended.
This position is located at Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Branch as Assigned. As an Auditor (Financial), you be responsible for providing analysis and advice regarding the accounting programs, financial systems, business processes, administered by the bureau.
Duties
As an Auditor (Financial), you will:
Lead the bureau-wide annual internal control audits/assessments in accordance with OMB A-123 Appendix A requirements.
Analyze results of A-123 testing and draft the annual Interim Assurance Statement on internal control over reporting for CFO signature and deliver to the Treasury DCFO.
Provide technical guidance to other auditors as they plan, prepare, and execute fieldwork program for A-123 using interviews, sampling techniques, observations, flow charts, confirmations, and other techniques.
Prepare and present formal and informal briefings to management on the status or results of studies, reviews, and system projects.
Prepare reports to management summarizing the results of the internal control reviews and advise internal and external stakeholders.
Qualifications
You must meet the following requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement.
The experience may have been gained in either the public, private sector or volunteer service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/day/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week on your résumé.
Specialized Experience: For the GS-13, you must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position includes:
- Planning and executing in all phases of an audit; including usage of a computer software to gather and analyze data and experience preparing audit work papers; AND
-Collecting, analyzing, and summarizing audit data to support conclusions, serving as a subject matter expert regarding audit standards; AND
-Assisting in communicating controversial issues, justifying conclusions reached and recommending courses of actions when conducting audits.
In addition to the above requirements, you must meet the following time-in-grade requirement, if applicable:
For the GS-13, you must have been at the GS-12 level for 52 weeks.
Education
Basic Requirements for Financial Auditors
Degree: accounting, auditing; or a degree including auditing courses in a related field such as business administration, finance, or public administration that included or was supplemented by 24 semester hours in accounting. The 24 hours may include up to 6 hours of credit in business law.
OR
Combination of education and experience: at least 4 years of experience in accounting, or an equivalent combination of accounting experience, college-level education, and training that provided professional accounting knowledge. The applicant's background must also include one of the following:
1. Twenty-four semester hours in accounting or auditing courses of appropriate type and quality. This can include up to 6 hours of business law;
2. A certificate as Certified Public Accountant or a Certified Internal Auditor, obtained through written examination; or
3. Completion of the requirements for a degree that included substantial course work in accounting or auditing, e.g., 15 semester hours, but that does not fully satisfy the 24-semester-hour requirement of paragraph A, provided that (a) the applicant has successfully worked at the full-performance level in accounting, auditing, or a related field, e.g., valuation engineering or financial institution examining; (b) a panel of at least two higher level professional accountants or auditors has determined that the applicant has demonstrated a good knowledge of accounting and of related and underlying fields that equals in breadth, depth, currency, and level of advancement that which is normally associated with successful completion of the 4-year course of study described in paragraph A; and (c) except for literal nonconformance to the requirement of 24 semester hours in accounting, the applicant's education, training, and experience fully meet the specified requirements.
Contacts
- Address Deputy Chief Financial Officer
200 Third St
Parkersburg, WV 26101
US
- Name: Applicant Call Center
- Phone: 304-480-7300
- Email: [email protected]