Auditor (Bankruptcy)

About the role

The Auditor is responsible for financial analysis and investigative work associated with bankruptcy cases under applicable law, supporting the litigation and civil enforcement efforts of the USTP. The work is similar in scope and complexity to that performed by a public accounting firm.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Ensure the debtor's compliance with required forms and documents.

Applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 09/13/2026 to receive consideration.