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Company: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)Location: Chicago, IL Employment Type: Full Time Date Posted: 09/19/2023 Expire Date: 11/19/2023 Job Categories: Accounting/Auditing |
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Auditor Become an Auditor with the Office of Trade, Trade Regulatory Audit (TRA), within U.S. Customs and Border Protection. If selected, you will serve as a member of a team completing a full range of complex trade-related audit assignments and non-audit services of small and large national and multi-national companies (external entities) for one of these locations: • Ashburn, VA; Boston, MA; Buffalo, NY; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Detroit, MI; El Paso, TX; Houston, TX; Laredo, TX; Long Beach, CA; Miami, FL; Minneapolis, MN; Newark, NJ; New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Queens, NY; San Francisco, CA; San Jose, CA Major duties include but are not limited to: • Conducting a full range of audits or other assignments of external entities that are importing, exporting, or facilitating the international flow of merchandise into or out of the United States and completing audit assignments in accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS). • Presenting detailed findings and recommendations in work papers/audit reports, interviewing auditees, and communicating audit objectives to auditees and internal stakeholders. • Planning and overseeing audit activities of lower graded staff auditors, including the review of audit documentation to ensure it meets professional and internal CBP/OT/TRA standards and policies. • Conducting research of import and export laws, trade policy, legal rulings, and case law interpretations as well as conducting risk assessments procedures and assessing internal controls to determine whether an audited entity represents an acceptable or unacceptable risk to DHS/CBP. • Identifying and assessing internal control system weaknesses, performing detailed testing and analysis using various audit and analytical techniques, examining intricate accounting systems, and demonstrating an understanding of statistical sampling. Salary and Benefits: This position starts at a salary of $69,107.00 (GS-11, Step 1) to $107,680.00 (GS-12, Step 10) with promotion potential to $107,680.00 (GS-12 Step 10). Employees receive the full package of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional 401(k) offering. Qualifications Basic Requirement for both GS-11 and 12 grade levels: You must provide supporting documentation in your application to show you meet the following basic requirement: A. A degree: Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in accounting, auditing, 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. Transcript must include date degree was awarded or conferred. OR B. A 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. 24 semester hours in accounting or auditing courses of appropriate type and quality. This can include up to 6 hours of business law; OR 2. A certificate as a 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 non-conformance to the requirement of 24 semester hours in accounting, the applicant's education, training, and experience fully meet the specified requirements. You qualify for the GS 11 grade level if you possess one (1) year of Specialized Experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: • Conducting audits of large national or multinational corporations requiring a high level of professional audit knowledge in accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS), or Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS). • Researching interpreting, and applying laws, legal rulings, and case law to develop clear, concise, and persuasive audit reports. • Writing audit reports, memorandums, and other technical work papers in a clear, succinct, and organized manner, with consideration for the intended audience and nature of the information. For the GS-11 grade level only you may substitute a Ph.D. or an equivalent doctoral degree, or three full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree in a qualifying field or an LL.M. for experience at the GS-11 grade level. Such education must have been obtained in an accredited college or university. And, to qualify you may show a combination of graduate level education and specialized experience which is equivalent to the work of the position and equivalent to the GS-09 level in the Federal service. You qualify for the GS-12 grade level if you possess one (1) year of Specialized Experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: • Independently conducting complex audits of large national or multinational corporations requiring a high level of professional audit knowledge in accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS), or Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS). • Researching interpreting, and applying laws, legal rulings, and case law to independently develop clear, concise, and persuasive audit reports. • Writing comprehensive audit reports for complex assignments, memorandums, and other technical work papers in a clear, succinct, and organized manner, with consideration for the intended audience and nature of the information. How to Apply: Click this site’s APPLY link to access the official Job Opportunity Announcement (JOA) on USAJOBS.gov, the federal government’s official employment site. You will learn exactly how to submit your application package, including your resume, an online assessment questionnaire, and possibly other documents. You will also learn how your application will be evaluated, including required competencies. It is recommended that you apply as soon as possible to receive consideration as this announcement will close on September 25, 2023, at 11:59 p.m. ET. Interested in other career opportunities with CBP? Visit www.cbp.gov/careers and check the CBP calendar at www.cbp.gov/cbp-events-calendar frequently for upcoming informational webinars, in-person recruiter events, and virtual career events. Contact Information
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations charged with protecting our borders from threats from outside the U.S. while facilitating lawful international travel and trade.
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