Federal Maritime Commission - Government Auditor Pathway Internship

Federal Maritime Commission - Government Auditor Pathway Internship

The part-time paid position is anticipated to be about 16 hours per week, requires the intern to be enrolled at least part-time, and the successful completion of 640 hours can result in conversion to a term or permanent government auditor position.

Students should apply no later than Tuesday, July 25, at this link.

Duties

As a Student Trainee (Auditor), you will:

• Perform the non-complex procedures and tasks or assists senior team members in completing complex assignment procedures involved in conducting an audit or other tasks.
• Perform research based on instruction to help gather background information about the program and relevant criteria.
• Review documents provided by or prepared by program officials to ascertain accuracy and completeness of information provided and/or to test compliance with program controls.
• Perform data analysis to organize data, identify trends, and otherwise interpret results.
• Help prepare written summaries of procedures performed, including documenting summaries of meetings held with FMC officials and other individuals.
• Prepare documentation to support work performed, including findings, conclusions, and recommendations.
• Attend meetings with program officials, OIG management, and other individuals in the accomplishment of the OIG mission.
• Maintain professional competency through continuing professional education (CPE), ensuring government-related CPE requirements are met.
• Build fundamental knowledge about FMC programs, and the OIG operations, practices, and professional standards.
• Keep supervisor frequently and regularly informed of job activities.
• Consult with the Inspector General (IG) to adjust plans and priorities to accommodate changing situations.