Summary
[ USA JOBS AUDITOR in ]THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This National Guard position is for a Auditor, Position Description Number T5144000 and is part of the USPFO of the Vermont Army National Guard.
The purpose of this position is to perform audits on a variety of programs and to assess efficiency, effectiveness and compliance with program laws, regulations, and provisions. Salary range:$74,924 to $97,405 Per Year GS 12, Job type: Permanent, Full-Time, Location:Colchester, Vermont, Agency:Army National Guard Units, Department:Department of the Army
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Requirements
Conditions of Employment
Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
Qualifications
Basic Requirement for Auditor:
A. Degree: Completed a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor’s or higher degree in accounting or 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.
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B. Combination of Education and Experience: Must include 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. Your accounting 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 a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), obtained through written examination OR
3) Completion of 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 hours 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 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 above; 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.
In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:
Specialized Experience: One or more years of specialized experience as an Auditor equivalent to the GS-11 federal grade level that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. Examples of specialized experience include reviewing internal operating program documents and audit reports to determine compliance with governing regulations; identifying unusual or questionable accounting practices; developing and reporting on the economy or efficiency of operations; and recommending corrective action to audit findings.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
1. This is a Financial Management Level Two Certified position designated as such in accordance with the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) 2012, Public Law 112-81, Subtitle F-Financial Management, section 1051, amending 10 United States Code, section 1599d. Incumbent must complete FM Certification level 2 within two years of appointment into this position.
Please be advised:
1. Specialized experience will be used to determine qualifications for the announced position.
2. An applicant’s Resume must provide, in detail, how they meet the specialized experience listed.
3. It must be documented with “from (mm/yy)” and “to (mm/yy)” dates and description of the specialized experience.
4. If education or a degree is required as part of the “Specialized Experience”, you must include transcripts.
Do not copy the specialized experience qualifications word for word and place into your resume; you must describe your personal experience as it pertains to each statement.
Education
There is a positive education requirement, transcripts (unofficial) are required at the time of application to verify that you meet the educational requirement.
The education requirements are listed under the Qualifications section of this announcement.
Additional information
If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency ( here ).
If you are unable to apply online or need to fax a document you do not have in electronic form, view the following link for information regarding an Alternate Application.
How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration.
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics):
1.Knowledge of accounting and auditing concepts, practices, techniques and Comptroller General Standards in order to perform audit assignments, using the most advanced audit techniques.
2.Knowledge of applicable laws and NGB policy, regulations, and guidelines to ensure that audit coverage is appropriate to meet established audit objectives.
3. Ability to plan the audit, gather, organize and evaluate data in complex areas and separate the essential from the non-essential.
4.Skill in assessing the degree to which program goals are met and to develop findings/reports that clearly identify operational problems and required corrective action.
Please be advised that the applicant rating will be evaluated on the following occupational competencies:
1. Report Writing
2. Presentations
3. Improvement and Innovation
4. Initative and planning
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How to apply
To apply for this position, you must complete the online application/Occupational Questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below.
A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration.
To begin, Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.
Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.
After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and to continue with the application process.
You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application.
To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account ( here ), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: here .
Agency contact information
Alejandra Caballero
Phone
802-338-3147
alejandra.e.caballero.mil@mail.mil
Address
Vermont Army National Guard USPFO Internal Review
789 Vermont National Guard Road, Bldg 3
Colchester, VT 05446
US
Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. Your application will be evaluated by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluation is complete, you will receive another notification regarding the status of your application.
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