Financial Analyst (Auditor) Recent Grad
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Washington, DC - USA
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Job Summary
The U.S. International Trade Commission is an independent Federal agency that provides the President and Congress with high-quality analysis and technical support on international trade tariff and competitiveness issues; investigates and makes determinations in proceedings involving imports claimed to injure a domestic industry or violate U.S. intellectual property rights; and maintains the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
The position is located in the U.S. International Trade Commission Office of Investigations Financial Analysis and Accounting Division.
As a Financial Analyst (Auditor) Recent Graduate you will assist in the collection and assessment of financial information relevant to import injury proceedings which will have a significant impact on international trade in the subject merchandise as well as the relevant domestic industry.
The duties are designed to encourage professional growth and development through a variety of experiences including the collection analysis and presentation of financial data related to import injury proceedings. Specifically the incumbent assists the Financial Analysis and Accounting Division within the Office of Investigations in import injury proceedings through review and analysis of submitted financial data follow-up with reporting U.S. producers to correct or clarify reported financial data drafting reports and review and summarization of financial data in of legal documents.
- You must be a U.S. citizen or national
- You must be able to pass a background investigation
- You will be required to sign a Pathways Program Participate Agreement
- You must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
- Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
The requirements for this opportunity are simply:
- Meet the requirements for a Recent Graduate under the Pathways Program
- Be willing to sign and agree to a Pathways Program agreement developed specifically for you
- Meet all qualification requirements as of the closing date of this announcement
- Submit a complete legible application package
Eligibility for employment for the Pathways Recent Graduate Program requires within the previous two years (please see special consideration and exceptions to this requirement below) completion of a qualifying associates bachelors masters professional doctorate vocational or technical degree or certificate from a qualifying educational institution. Your post-secondary education or curricula must be accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the Secretary of the Department of Education to qualify.
Special Consideration for preference eligible veterans who were precluded from applying due to their military service obligation. You begin your 2-year eligibility period upon release or discharge from active duty. Eligibility period in this case cannot exceed six (6) years from the date on which you completed your education.
Basic Qualification Requirements:
To be eligible for this position the applicant must have either a Bachelors or Masters degree in financial/cost accounting or auditing or in a related field such as finance business administration or public administration that included or was supplemented by 24 semester hours in accounting. The 24 hours may include up to 6 hours in business law.
To qualify at grade 9 your education must be as stated above with superior academic achievement
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one year of specialized experience (equivalent to the GS-07 level in the Federal Service) which demonstrates: gathering data required for reporting purposes prepares spreadsheets memoranda and reports; gather information understanding automated financial systems concepts performing subsidiary and general ledger account reconciliations providing support for financial statement preparation
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- masters or equivalent graduate degree
- 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree
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- LL.B. or J.D. if related
For proof of education you are required to submit a copy of your transcript(s) or list of courses with credit hours major(s) and grade-point average or class ranking. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the education requirements if it has been certified. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Click on the link for a list of accreditation organizations recognized as specializing in interpretation of foreign education credentials: transcripts are accepted when applying to the position. Official transcripts will be required if you are selected. Education is also verified as part of the background investigation.
Selective Service: If you are a male applicant born after December 31 1959 you must certify that you are registered with the Selective Service or are exempt under Selective Service regulations. For additional information concerning Selective Service requirements please visit Education Credential Interpretation: (veterans claiming 10 point preference): hiring authorities for veterans: disabled persons program information: with
Cover page to fax paper application - OPM Form 1203fx: Question: ID number: Reasonable accommodations: This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process please notify the contact listed on the vacancy announcement. The decision to grant a reasonable accommodation is made on a case-by-case basis. Verification of information: Any information claimed on your resume and in application materials such as education credentials employment history etc. will be verified as part of the security clearance process.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government passionate about the ideals of our American republic and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
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