USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) ยท 7 hours ago
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Responsibilities
Performs annual risk assessments of all APHIS assessable units.
Develops and performs scheduled reviews and/or testing.
Develops written reports of all reviews and/or testing and present findings and recommendations annually at the APHIS Management Team Meeting.
Ensures that APHIS is fully compliant with the requirements of newly revised 0MB Circular A-123.
Develops research methods, plans reviews, conducts interviews, and fact findings.
Qualification
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Required
Degree: accounting; or a degree in a related field such as business administration, finance, or public administration that included or was supplemented by 24 semester hours in accounting.
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: Twenty-four semester hours in accounting or auditing courses of appropriate type and quality. This can include up to 6 hours of business law; A certificate as Certified Public Accountant or a Certified Internal Auditor, obtained through written examination; or Completion of the requirements for a degree that included substantial course work in accounting or auditing.
FOR THE GS-09 LEVEL: Applicants must have one year of specialized experience (equivalent to the GS-07 level) that may have been obtained in the private or public (local, county, state, Federal) sectors which demonstrates: Assisting in the examination of financial records, operations, or systems to ensure compliance with regulations, standards, or established guidelines.
Participating in the evaluation, testing, or monitoring of internal control systems to identify and address risks or weaknesses.
Analyzing financial statements, audit findings, or operational data to identify discrepancies, trends, or areas requiring corrective action.
Utilizing automated systems, data analytics tools, or specialized software to perform financial analyses.
Successfully completed a Master's degree, or equivalent graduate degree, or two full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree. OR LL.B. or J.D., if related. The degree must be in a field directly related to the position, such as accounting, finance, business administration, auditing, or a related field.
Equivalent combinations of education and experience are qualifying for this grade level.
TRANSCRIPTS are required if: This position requires specific coursework or a degree in a specific field to be basically qualified.
You are qualifying for the position based on education.
You are qualifying for this position based on a combination of experience and education.
This education must have been successfully completed and obtained from an accredited school, college, or university.
COMBINATION OF EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE AT THE GS-09 GRADE LEVEL: Applicants may have combinations of successfully completed education and specialized experience to meet total qualification requirements.
Company
USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)
The United States Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) protects and promotes the health of America's agriculture and natural resources, regulates genetically engineered organisms, administers the Animal Welfare Act, and carries out wildlife damage management activities.