American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees
 

Field Auditor II
Auditing Department

Based in Washington, DC
[Headquarters]

 

Field Auditor II
Auditing Department
Location: Washington, DC – Headquarters
USU Grade 9
Salary: $95,038 – $142,567

This position provides financial and auditing services to all affiliates and management at AFSCME's field and headquarters offices.

DUTIES:

• Conducts field audits of affiliates which consist of a review of revenue and expenses to ensure financial activities are in compliance with the AFSCME Constitution and Financial Standards Code. Prepares financial reports on findings and recommendations.
• Responds to inquiries from affiliates requesting assistance or information on accounting and financial matters. Provides information on routine matters wherever possible.
• Conduct training courses to assist affiliates on various financial matters.
• Assists affiliates with questions regarding government agencies.
• Performs desk audits of budgets, and quarterly financial reports submitted by large affiliates.
• May assist affiliates in day-to-day accounting operations and in filling vacant positions in the financial and accounting areas.
• Assists with special short-term projects dealing with Accounting Department operations. These may involve internal audits of various activities to ensure proper compliance with established procedures.
• May coordinate the annual informational mailing to affiliates apprising them of current IRS filing requirements of IRS Forms 990/990-EZ/990-N.
• Assists with the investigation of potential bonding claims and processing claims on behalf of affiliates. Coordinates the claims with the affiliate and the bonding agent.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:
Education and Experience:
Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with course work in accounting and auditing and a minimum of five (5) years of work experience in an auditing or accounting environment performing tasks which provide the following knowledge, skills and abilities: 

Skills:

• Knowledge of forensic auditing and accounting practices and principles, and appropriate reporting requirements of financial statements. 
• Ability to collect, analyze and compare financial data and identify data anomalies. 
• Ability to conduct research and make logical, reliable, and sound financial conclusions and to make appropriate auditing judgments. 
• Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects simultaneously and complete assignments under pressure to meet tight schedules. 
• Proficiency in use of Microsoft Office Suite with a concentration in Excel. 
• Ability to use databases and financial application software. 
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. 
• Knowledge of grammar, spelling and punctuation to proofread and compose correspondence.

Extended Hours and Travel:

• Extensive travel, extended work hours including weekends and a valid driver’s license are required.

To Apply:
Please submit résumé and cover letter to recruiting@afscme.org.

Posting Date: August 5, 2025

AFSCME is an equal opportunity employer, and, as such, does not discriminate against an employee or applicant on the basis of race, creed, color, age, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious affiliation, disability, or any other classification protected from discrimination under applicable law.