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Lead Auditor
Office of Inspector General for the Federal Housing Finance Agency · Posted 4 days ago
About the Role
The Federal Housing Finance Agency, Office of Inspector General (FHFA-OIG) promotes the economy, efficiency, and integrity of FHFA's programs and operations by conducting audits, investigations, evaluations, and reviews and recommending courses of action designed to support FHFA's mission of ensuring a safe and sound mortgage finance system that provides reliable liquidity and funding for housing finance and community investment.
What You'll Do
- →The position is in the Office of Audit.
- →As a Lead Auditor, you will: Assist the Audit Director in the conduct of day-to-day audit operations within the applicable Directorate which includes planning, executing, reporting, and liaison responsibilities.
- →Maintain continuous visibility of ongoing audits, ensure progress, and review audit documentation to ensure compliance with GAGAS including those related to the sufficiency and appropriateness of evidence.
- →Provide sufficient guidance and direction to staff assigned to the audit and assisting staff with executing the audit as necessary, to address the audit objectives and follow applicable requirements, while staying informed about significant problems encountered, reviewing the work performed, and providing effective on-the-job training and development of staff.
Requirements
- ✓- A probationary or trial period may be required.
- ✓However, many audits, inspections and evaluations are done locally, so there may be no travel required for periods of time Key Requirements: Please refer to "Conditions of Employment." Must be U.S.
- ✓Citizen or U.S.
- ✓National Ethics: FHFA-OIG employees are subject to government-wide ethical standards of conduct, financial disclosure requirements, and post-employment prohibitions.
- ✓In addition, certain FHFA-OIG employees are prohibited from accepting compensation from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for a two-year period after terminating employment with FHFA-OIG.
- ✓Furthermore, to avoid financial conflicts-of interest or the appearance of conflicts-of-interest, FHFA-OIG employees may need to divest or sell certain assets they, their spouse, or minor children own or control, including securities issued by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, or the Federal Home Loan Banks.
- ✓Employees who work on Federal Home Loan Bank issues may need to sell or divest financial interests with any of the Federal Home Loan Bank members, which may include stock in bank holding companies, insurance companies, and other financial services firms.
- ✓Education Requirements: A.
- ✓Degree: auditing; or a degree in a related field such as business administration, finance, public administration or accounting.
- ✓Combination of education and experience: at least 4 years of experience in Performance Auditing, or an equivalent combination of performance auditing experience, college-level education, and training that provided professional auditing knowledge.
- ✓The applicant's background must also include one of the following: 1.
- ✓A certificate as a Certified Internal Auditor or a Certified Public Accountant, obtained through written examination; or 2.
- ✓Completion of the requirements for a degree that included substantial course work in auditing or accounting, e.g., 15 semester hours.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 8a5bb876-f200-42f7-b79d-52c333b2c6c4
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