Universal Service Administrative Company Looking for Compliance Analyst- Accounting at Washington, DC  Full Time

Our mission to achieve universal service addresses America’s current critical needs to build out broadband capabilities for telehealth, online learning, and keeping families connected. Join us and help USAC accomplish our mission to bridge the digital divide. Through its administration of the $10 billion Universal Service Fund (USF) programs on behalf of the FCC, USAC works to promote the availability of quality services at just, reasonable and affordable rates and to increase access to advanced telecommunications services throughout the nation. Additional information on USF programs can be found at:

Benefits

USAC supports our employees well beyond their salary with a system of benefits that rivals the top organizations in the country. Simply put: if you are committed to improving the lives of others, we are committed to improving yours. USAC provides low-premium, top-of-the-line medical, dental, and vision insurance in addition to disability and life coverage. Generous 401k contribution, Federal and floating holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time that increases every year. Regular telework schedule and opportunities to take professional development courses and training.

A Multicultural Team

We have actively built an organization that doesn’t just celebrate our diversity; we depend on it. The challenges of achieving universal service require creative and unique perspectives. Our accepting and inclusive community will challenge you to grow and learn from others while always recognizing the value of your contribution.

USAC employees are passionate about our mission. Our work contributes to the success of all Americans. We’ve worked together to build a culture that is collaborative, ambitious, outcome-oriented, and feedback-focused.

As USAC continues to support universal service impacting healthcare providers, educators, and consumers, it is critical now more than ever that we hire people equally passionate and committed to helping fulfill our mission. We are currently seeking an experienced, dynamic, and collaborative professional to serve as a Compliance Analyst within our Audit and Assurance team. Reporting to the Manager of Audit and Assurance you will:

• Perform assessments relating to the four USF support mechanisms to determine improper payments.

This is an outstanding career opportunity for an individual interested in a genuine professional challenge in support of a public-spirited mission.

Working in a creative and fast-paced environment, the Compliance Analyst will work under direction to perform specialized compliance audit work in accordance with applicable audit standards. Among others, your responsibilities will include the following:

• Performing assessments to determine improper payments in accordance with applicable rules and guidelines.
• Preparing clear and concise work papers and other communications to document the assessment procedures performed and exceptions identified.
• Communicating assessment status and results, in oral or written format, to program participants and PQA management.
• Performing project management duties over individual workload.
• Pursuing professional development opportunities, including external and internal training, and sharing information with co-workers to contribute to the growth and development of the Audit and Assurance Division.
• Assisting in other special projects as needed.

About You

The successful candidate will excel at operating in a diverse and fluid environment and will be crucial for the success of the Audit and Assurance Division.

• Bachelor’s Degree and/or relevant technical training and certifications.
• Training or Formal Education Fields in Audit, Accounting, Finance and/or Business.
• Three (3) to Four (4) years of directly related experience.
• Ability to handle a large variety of details and work with all levels of the organization.
• Analyze and develop solutions to problems.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Prepare and deliver information in a clear, concise and professional manner.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work with a sense of urgency to meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to translate complex analytical findings into comprehensive insights for business stakeholder.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Other Desired Experience: Telecommunications Industry; Microsoft Office; Regulatory

USAC is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. All offers of employment with USAC are conditioned on completing and passing a background and reference check. USAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No agencies please.