- Position Title
- Auditor
- Agency
- Agricultural Marketing Service
- Announcement Number
- DP-11015345-21-ES-DD Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Monday, January 25, 2021 to Tuesday, February 23, 2021
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Eligibilities
1.
Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?
Preferences
1.
Select the locations you want to be considered for. You must choose at least one location.
Assessment 1
Your responses to this questionnaire, in conjunction with the other portions of your completed application, will be evaluated in determining your eligibility and qualifications for this position. Do not overstate or understate your level of experience and capability. Please note that your answers will be verified against the information you provided in your resume or other application materials.
1.
From the responses below, please select the one response that best describes the experience and/or education that you possess which allows you to meet the Basic Requirements for the Auditor, position.
2.
From the responses below, select the one response that best describes the experience that you possess which allows you to meet the Auditor professional experience qualification requirements.
For each item, select the one response that most accurately describes your current level of experience and capability using the scale below.
3.
Verify financial records to determine the accuracy of reported data.
4.
Provide feedback on updated procedures to minimize report errors and audit adjustments.
5.
Compile audit results for usage in reports documenting findings and recommendations.
6.
Identify applicable compliance requirements to appropriately plan for the audit.
7.
Assist with on-site audits of processing plants and cooperative associations.
8.
Analyze financial and production records to verify compliance with the federal provisions and will investigate unusual findings.
9.
Test for compliance with laws and regulations to develop audit recommendations.
10.
Examine the economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in program operations.
11.
Prepare draft reports to explain individual audit findings and associated recommendations.
12.
Edit or manipulate data, files, or other information by using computer systems or applications.
13.
Prepare audit working papers to describe the scope, processes, and results of an audit.
14.
Participate in meetings or audit exit conferences with upper management to discuss preliminary findings and recommendations.
15.
Participate in audit close-out meetings to discuss the draft audit report and the management response.
16.
Conduct interviews with stakeholders, managers, office members, officers, directors, and/or representatives of outside organizations to gather information for an audit.
As previously explained, your ratings in this Occupational Questionnaire are subject to evaluation and verification based on the resume and documents you submit. Later steps in the selection process are specifically designed to verify your ratings. Deliberate attempts to falsify information may be grounds for not selecting you or for dismissing you from the position/agency during the probationary period, or other disciplinary action, including termination. Please take this opportunity to review your ratings to ensure their accuracy. By agreeing to the statement below, you are confirming that you: Understand this warning; have reviewed your responses to this questionnaire for accuracy; and verified that your responses accurately describe your current level of experience and capability.
17.
Failure to agree or respond to the statement below will disqualify you from further consideration for the position. Select the most appropriate response below.