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AUDITOR

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Department of Energy) · Washington, Washington DC · Hybrid

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Pay$85k to $111k a year
LevelSenior · Audit
Work modeHybrid
CPA exam supportNot mentioned
CPA licenseRequired
Experience1 year+
PostedOct 9, 2026
Found by usOct 9, 2026
Last checkedOct 9, 2026

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Perform audits and financial analyses of energy market participants and regulatory accounting issues.

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Employer: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Department of Energy), posting on USAJOBS, the US government's official hiring site Job title: AUDITOR Location: Washington, District of Columbia Salary: $85447 to $111087 Per Year Open from 2026-10-09 to 2026-10-16 Who may apply: Grade: 11 Remote: no; telework eligible: yes Summary: The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is ranked within the top 5 mid-size agencies as a "Best Place to Work" in the Federal government! This AUDITOR position is located in the Office of Enforcement and Regulatory Accounting. For more information visit: Office of Enforcement and Regulatory Accounting (OERA) | Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Duties: As an AUDITOR some of your typical work assignments include: Developing work plans, milestones, and resource requirements and provide these inputs to the Division's planning process using knowledge of industry. Evaluating progress against the work plan periodically and ensuring required plan adjustments are made. Preparing draft summaries of work performed and based on the results of the audits, evaluations and examinations that contain an appropriate discussion and recommendations on economic and regulatory policies. Preparing other written products such as notices, financial memoranda and proposed orders. Communicating analysis and results effectively within teams, to management, and to company officials. Assisting in performing audits, evaluations and examinations of market and financial accounting and reporting issues associated with measurement of market performance, assessment of market behavior and structure, and financial reporting requirements, to ensure efficiency, fairness, and consistency with Commission rules and policies. Developing recommendations for the disposition of all issues. Taking action to resolve, or coordinate the resolution of, market and financial problems and issues. Applying professional auditing and accounting principles, techniques, and theories to solve market and financial accounting issues at energy companies. Providing advice that may be used by management to make decisions about matters of interest to the FERC. Qualifications: You must meet the qualification (experience and/or education) requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

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