Auditor
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Posted: April 9, 2026 (0 days ago)
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Army National Guard Units
Department of the Army
Location
Salary
$90,968 - $118,261
per year
Type
Full-Time
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Base salary range: $33,878 - $44,042
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience. Bachelor's degree.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This entry-level auditor position in the Kansas Army National Guard involves reviewing financial records, planning audits, and ensuring proper management of funds for military projects.
It suits someone with a background in accounting or auditing who wants to work in a government setting, especially if they have military experience or interest in public service.
The role requires building auditing skills while obtaining required financial certifications.
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a AUDITOR, Position Description Number T5144P01 and is part of the Kansas National Guard.
GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Must possess one of the following Basic Requirements. A.
Degree: Accounting, auditing; or a degree including auditing courses in a related field such as business administration, finance, or public administration that included or was supplemented by 24 semester hours in accounting.
The 24 hours may include up to 6 hours of credit in business law. OR B.
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. Twenty-four semester hours in accounting or auditing courses of appropriate type and quality.
This can include up to 6 hours of business law; or2.
A certificate as Certified Public Accountant or a Certified Internal Auditor, obtained through written examination SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must have at least 1-year specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade, with knowledge of basic principles and concepts of auditing such as applying financial auditing concepts, performance audit and methodologies, and being fully responsible for planning and carrying out the assignment; directing other auditors; resolving conflicts, developing changes to the audit plan, auditing financial management activities and financial recordkeeping.
Experiences gained through military technical training schools or civilian academic courses or related civilian work are included in the one-year on-the-job specialized experience.
OTHER CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Financial Management Certification Requirements: THIS IS A FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LEVEL 2 Certified position designated as such in accordance with the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) 2012, Public Law 112-81, Subtitle F-Financial Management, section 1051, amending 10 United States Code, section 1599d.
Incumbent of this position is required to comply with all Department of Defense and Department of the Army requirements of this certification program.
This certification requirement is a condition of employment for this position. Failure to obtain this certification within the required time may subject the incumbent to adverse action.
The certification will not be used as a mandatory requirement in DoD hiring systems.
A member who is not certified may still qualify for a position that requires DoD financial management certification as a condition of employment.
The most qualified individual will be selected for a position.
Members of the financial management workforce are required to participate in the Financial Management Certification Program; therefore, achieving certification is a condition of employment.
Members of the financial management workforce must achieve the appropriate certification level for their positions within 2 years of notification of applicable certification requirements or the period of any extension.
The financial management certification program supports the professional development of the financial management workforce and provides a framework for a standard body of knowledge across all DoD financial business programs.
The financial management certification requirements may vary for positions dependent on the complexity and responsibility of the positions' financial management supervisory and non-supervisory business programs.
Supervisors of financial management coded positions coordinate with the component administrator and component certification authority to determine financial management certification requirements of employees occupying financial management coded positions.
Major Duties:
As an AUDITOR, GS-0511-12, you will audit projects without precedent or of such a nature as to require original assessment and considerable judgment to develop an audit plan and devise detailed fact-finding techniques.
Audit projects may include financial audits that require extensive cost and price analysis techniques.
Audit assignments are typically of an on-going nature, cross organizational or functional lines (e.g., ANG and ARNG Contract Administration, ANG and ARNG Fiscal Accounting Activities, etc.) and are of such scope that they may require a team of auditors.
Study available background material to gain program information and discover leads.
Typically, material includes very broad government and/or GAO guidelines or policy statements that require an in-depth knowledge and interpretation of government auditing principles.
Prepare an audit program based on the use of appropriate advanced audit techniques. Other duties as assigned.
Telework: ELIGIBLE FOR SITUATIONAL TELEWORK ONLY, INCLUDING EMERGENCY AND PRESCRIBED "UNSCHEDULED TELEWORK" Work Schedule: This position works on a 5/4/9 compressed work schedule that consists of a 5 day workweek, then a 4 day workweek ( 8 nine-hour days and 1 eight-hour day and an SDO, Scheduled Day Off) to complete the 80 hour pay period.
Work schedule is subject to change based on mission requirements.
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