Auditor

Summary This position is within the Asset Recovery Division of the United States Attorney’s Office, where the primary focus is on affirmative civil enforcement of fraud-related cases. The incumbent will support investigations, audits, and litigation related to the recovery of assets and the enforcement of federal statutes. Responsibilities Plan and conduct complex financial audits to identify suspected violations of Federal Statutes. Examine and analyze financial data related to transactions, events, or allegations under investigation. Develop financial profiles of organizations, including historical events and restructuring of records, to aid investigations. Assist with witness interviews, proffer statements, and trial preparations. Compile documents and physical evidence, creating detailed charts, graphs, summaries, videotapes, and other audio‑visual materials for use in court proceedings. Prepare reports of findings, including recommendations and exhibits. Requirements U.S. Citizen or National. Satisfactory pre‑employment adjudication, including fingerprint, credit, tax checks, and drug testing. Registered with Selective Service, if applicable. May be required to complete a one‑year probationary period. Meet time‑in‑grade and qualification requirements within 30 days after the closing date of this announcement. Provide all required documentation, including transcripts and proof of education, within 30 days of closing. Qualifications Applicants must meet ONE of the Basic Qualification Requirements and the Minimum Qualifications below. Basic Qualification Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or higher in accounting, or a related field such as business administration, finance, or public administration with at least 24 semester hours in accounting (including up to 6 hours of business law). Or, at least four years of accounting experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, with at least 24 semester hours in accounting or auditing courses (up to 6 hours of business law). Or, a Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor certification. Or, completion of a degree with substantial accounting coursework (e.g., 15 semester hours) where experience and professional evaluation satisfy the 24‑semester‑hour requirement. Minimum Qualifications: GS‑12 level eligibility: at least one year of specialized experience at the GS‑11 level, demonstrating professional knowledge of accounting and auditing in fraud investigations. Experience performing audit support for fraud investigations, resolving accounting problems, developing work plans for investigations, briefing management, gathering and summarizing data, and preparing audit reports that support litigation. Benefits The Department of Justice offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, telework options, life insurance, health benefits, and participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System. Payment of relocation expenses is not authorized. EEO Statement The United States government does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service or other non‑merit factor. Federal agencies must provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities, where appropriate. #J-18808-Ljbffr