What are the responsibilities and job description for the Auditor (Bankruptcy) position at The Office of the U.S. Trustee - Region 2?
The Auditor is responsible for the financial analysis and investigative work associated with bankruptcy cases under applicable law, to support the litigation and civil enforcement efforts of the USTP. The Auditor performs work that is similar in scope and complexity to that performed by a public accounting firm. The United States Trustee for Region 2 serves the federal judicial districts established for New York, Connecticut and Vermont. The regional office is located in Manhattan, NY.
The typical duties of an Auditor include:
- Apply professional accounting knowledge and understanding of general business operations to complex chapter 7 and 11 bankruptcy cases;
- Work closely with Trial Attorneys to analyze bankruptcy cases and supporting financial documentation to determine adequacy and accuracy, sometimes for testimony at trial;
- Perform exams, audits, reviews, and analysis of bankruptcy cases administered by standing and panel trustees. Determine trustees’ adequacy, accuracy, and compliance with accounting principles and practices;
- Provide a variety of accounting and auditing services associated with chapter 7 and 11 matters;
- Work closely with Trial Attorneys on large chapter 11 cases to determine the adequacy of information provided by debtors at the beginning of the case and during its pendency; and,
- Ensure the debtor's compliance with required forms and documents.
For qualification requirements and application details, check out the full job announcement at https://www.justice.gov/ust/employment-opportunities/Auditor-Recruitment and submit your application package to ustp.employement@usdoj.gov. Applications submitted through Indeed will not be reviewed or considered.
Pay: $125,431.00 - $192,694.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Salary : $125,431 - $192,694