AUDITOR - Title 5

Army National Guard Units; Volk Field (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Army National Guard Units in Wisconsin seeks an Auditor (Title 5) for the Wisconsin National Guard USPFO. The role requires applying GAO-style auditing standards, planning audits, and preparing clear work papers and reports.

The ideal candidate has progressive experience in internal controls reviews, evaluating accounting procedures, and communicating findings to management. Federal service experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience in internal reviews and audits.
• Ability to prepare work papers per GAO/Government auditing standards.
• Ability to communicate audit findings to management.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct internal audit assignments.
• Review accounting and operational functions for compliance.
• Prepare audit work papers and documentation.
• Draft reports and present findings to USPFO management.
• Coordinate briefings with management officials.
• Follow up on audit recommendations and corrective actions.

Skills

Audit planning

Auditing procedures

Regulatory compliance

Oral & written communications

Internal controls

Audit reporting

Job description

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a AUDITOR - Title 5, Position Description Number T5145P01 and is part of the WI USPFO, National Guard.

Qualifications: GENERAL EXPERIENCE: All series GS-0511 personnel must be certified at the next higher level within 24 months of appointment if it is required at the next higher grade-level; and, must have a minimum of one year on-the-job experience in the grade immediately below the next higher grade. You will be evaluated based on your level of competency in the following areas: Audit planning and management Fundamental and operations of audit Oral and written communications SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: To be qualified for this position at the GS-09 level you must have at least one year of specialized experience which includes: 1) Functions as auditor in training or novice. 2) Coordinates and or performs routine and or limited reviews of accounting and operational functions or assists senior level auditors; 3) Applies professional accounting and audit theories, principles, practices, automated systems, and related regulatory and statutory compliance with laws and regulations; 4) Prepares work papers in accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards; 5) Arranges or attends in-briefs with management officials; 6) Explains the purpose and procedures for the review and answers questions; 7) Prepares lead sheets to identify any potential weaknesses in internal controls; 8) Performs follow-up on findings and recommendations; 9) Reports to USPFO on the status of corrective actions taken by functional activities; 10) Accomplishes all tasks deemed necessary for performance of related duties. To be qualified for this position at the GS-11 level you must have at least one year of specialized experience which includes: 1) Performs a variety of internal review assignments of medium complexity; 2) utilize professional accounting and audit skills to maintain oversight for implementing appropriate laws, directives, and regulations of internal control programs and procedures; 3) prepares work papers in accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards; 4) performs survey work to identify potential operating problems; 5) prepares audit plan for assigned projects; 6) Drafts reports and findings; 7) performs planning, fieldwork, and reporting phases independently with minimal supervision. To be qualified for this position at the GS-12 level you must have at least one year of specialized experience which includes: 1) Performs a variety of internal review assignments of high complexity; 2) utilize professional accounting and audit skills to maintain oversight for implementing appropriate laws, directives, and regulations of internal control programs and procedures; 3) prepares work papers in accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards; 4) performs survey work to identify potential operating problems; 5) prepares audit plan for assigned projects; 6) Drafts reports and findings; and 7) performs planning, fieldwork, and reporting phases independently.