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Law Student - Government in Reston, VA **

Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) Oct 22,2021 Location Reston VA
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Law Student

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Student Trainee (Auditing), GS 05-07 Duties: The candidate gathers background information for assigned audit areas to include missions and functions, resources and applicable laws, regulations, guidance and studies. Assists in identifying and testing internal controls and performing other applicable audit tests to aid the audit team with applicable contract audit functions and develops conclusions regarding data collected and analyzed. Assists audit team with the compilation, arrangement and evaluation of data and preparation of audit working papers and summaries detailing the results of the work for audit steps. Assists in maintaining appropriate audit administrative files, time control information and data needed to track pertinent information to assist the audit team. Examines and reviews accounting documents such as payroll and vouchers to identify and verify costs and determines propriety and validity appropriate.

Qualification and Experience

Qualifications: The candidate should be a current student or enrolled for Fall 2021 pursuing a degree or certificate in a qualifying educational institution. To be creditable, education must have been obtained in an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
OR
A two-year or four-year college or university;
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A graduate or professional school (e.g., law school, medical school).

For GS-05: The candidate must have 1 year of specialized experience at the GS-4 or equivalent level. Specialized experience is performing a variety of support functions using standardized procedures that require application and understanding of financial, auditing or accounting concepts, policies, principles and regulations.

Substitution of Education for Specialized Experience: A Bachelor's degree or four years (120 semester hours) of post high school education leading to a bachelor's degree may be substituted to meet the specialized experience requirement. To be creditable, education must have been obtained from an accredited college or university. Equivalent combinations of successfully completed post high school level education and experience may be used to meet total experience requirements. The required education must lead to a degree in Accounting or a related field (accounting, auditing, business administration, economics, finance, or public administration) with a total of 24 or more semester hours in Accounting including up to 6 semester hours in Business Law.

For GS-07: The candidate must have 1 year of specialized experience at the GS-05 or equivalent level. Specialized experience is working as a trainee accountant or auditor performing relatively simple audit steps and tasks such as examining routine financial documents, preparing simple summaries and schedules, and organizing work paper files.

Substitution of Education for Specialized Experience: One full academic year of progressively higher level graduate education with major study in accounting, auditing, or related discipline(e.g., accounting, auditing, business administration, economics, finance, or public administration), or superior academic achievement (SAA), may be substituted to meet the specialized experience requirement. Equivalent combinations of successfully completed graduate level education and experience may be used to meet total experience requirements. The required education must lead to a degree in Accounting or a related field (accounting, auditing, business administration, economics, finance, or public administration) with a total of 24 or more semester hours in Accounting including up to 6 semester hours in Business Law.

Application Deadline: November 1, 2021.

Additional info

Announcement Number: DCAA-22-HQ-11266240. Apply online. No emails. Visit website for more information.

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