Inspector General
Duties Help Duties Summary The Inspector General (IG) reports to the Chair of the US Election Assistance Commission (EAC) and is responsible for leading the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) program at EAC.
Learn more about this agency Responsibilities The IG conducts, supervises, and/or coordinates independent and objective audits, inspections, reviews, and investigations of EAC programs and operations, payments to states and territorial governments (hereinafter referred to as states), and grants to states and nonprofit organizations.
As the OIG is a staff unit, audits and investigations are often accomplished through contracts/agreements with Independent Public Accounting firms and other Federal agencies.
Audits, evaluations, inspections, and investigations are performed in accordance with OIG, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Government Accountability Office (GAO), American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and Council of Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) guidelines and requirements, as appropriate.
As the Inspector General, the duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Prepares the OIG strategic and annual work plans; budgets; and policies and procedures; and supervises day-to-day OIG operational activities.
Maintains contact with other pertinent Government organizations, such as CIGIE, GAO, and OMB.
The purposes of these contacts are to keep current on Inspector General community initiatives and projects; to exchange information; and to comment on developing or changing policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards.
Develops statements of work and task orders for contracted audit services, evaluates contractor proposals, monitors contractor staff, accepts deliverables, and approves invoices.
Coordinates investigative assistance from other Federal agencies.
Anticipates potential problems and delays in meeting agreed-upon timeframes.
Reviews audit plans, programs, and reports as necessary to determine sufficiency of presentation of findings and recommendations.
Responds to EAC and Congressional inquiries on OIG subjects.
Reviews proposed and existing legislation and regulations to determine their impact on OIG matters and priorities.
Prepares reports to the Congress and the Chairman of EAC about conditions disclosed by audits and investigations.
Participates as a voting member in the activities of CIGIE.
Travel Required Occasional travel - To Conduct IG Business.
Supervisory status Yes Promotion Potential None Job family (Series) 1801 General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, And Compliance Series Requirements Help Requirements Conditions of Employment Candidates must meet all qualifications prior to the closing date of this announcement.
Candidates must be a US Citizen.
Relocation to the Washington, DC metropolitan area is required.
Probationary period will be required.
Qualifications Preference given to those applicants with Federal auditing experience.
Highly qualified candidates will have at least 10 years of auditing experience and possess sophisticated analytical skills, superior written and oral communications skills, good judgement, conflict resolution, impeccable ethics, and experience in interacting with government and non-government officials.
Experience providing direction to subordinate and contracted auditing professionals in an Office of the Inspector General.
Must have two years of experience at the equivalent to a GS-14 or 1 year experience at the equivalent GS-15 level.
Desired Qualifications Advanced degree, however, no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Professional Certifications-Certified Public Accountant; Certified Internal Auditor or Certified Information System Auditor.
Education Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, information systems, or business management from an accredited college or university.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Learn more about this agency Responsibilities The IG conducts, supervises, and/or coordinates independent and objective audits, inspections, reviews, and investigations of EAC programs and operations, payments to states and territorial governments (hereinafter referred to as states), and grants to states and nonprofit organizations.
As the OIG is a staff unit, audits and investigations are often accomplished through contracts/agreements with Independent Public Accounting firms and other Federal agencies.
Audits, evaluations, inspections, and investigations are performed in accordance with OIG, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Government Accountability Office (GAO), American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and Council of Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) guidelines and requirements, as appropriate.
As the Inspector General, the duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Prepares the OIG strategic and annual work plans; budgets; and policies and procedures; and supervises day-to-day OIG operational activities.
Maintains contact with other pertinent Government organizations, such as CIGIE, GAO, and OMB.
The purposes of these contacts are to keep current on Inspector General community initiatives and projects; to exchange information; and to comment on developing or changing policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards.
Develops statements of work and task orders for contracted audit services, evaluates contractor proposals, monitors contractor staff, accepts deliverables, and approves invoices.
Coordinates investigative assistance from other Federal agencies.
Anticipates potential problems and delays in meeting agreed-upon timeframes.
Reviews audit plans, programs, and reports as necessary to determine sufficiency of presentation of findings and recommendations.
Responds to EAC and Congressional inquiries on OIG subjects.
Reviews proposed and existing legislation and regulations to determine their impact on OIG matters and priorities.
Prepares reports to the Congress and the Chairman of EAC about conditions disclosed by audits and investigations.
Participates as a voting member in the activities of CIGIE.
Travel Required Occasional travel - To Conduct IG Business.
Supervisory status Yes Promotion Potential None Job family (Series) 1801 General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, And Compliance Series Requirements Help Requirements Conditions of Employment Candidates must meet all qualifications prior to the closing date of this announcement.
Candidates must be a US Citizen.
Relocation to the Washington, DC metropolitan area is required.
Probationary period will be required.
Qualifications Preference given to those applicants with Federal auditing experience.
Highly qualified candidates will have at least 10 years of auditing experience and possess sophisticated analytical skills, superior written and oral communications skills, good judgement, conflict resolution, impeccable ethics, and experience in interacting with government and non-government officials.
Experience providing direction to subordinate and contracted auditing professionals in an Office of the Inspector General.
Must have two years of experience at the equivalent to a GS-14 or 1 year experience at the equivalent GS-15 level.
Desired Qualifications Advanced degree, however, no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Professional Certifications-Certified Public Accountant; Certified Internal Auditor or Certified Information System Auditor.
Education Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, information systems, or business management from an accredited college or university.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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