United States Marine Corps (USMC)

Officer Job Descriptions

MOS 3410, NAF Auditing Officer (II/III)

a. Summary. Auditing officers are professionals well versed in accounting theory and principles, as well as auditing standards. They are able to objectively develop and direct a broad, Comprehensive internal auditing program within the Marine Corps. These duties may include: administering the internal auditing activity of an assigned region; the development of annual and triennial audit plans, budget, and programs; supervision of staff auditors at the region and on site at various worldwide commands; as well as the preparation and submission of reports of audit.

b. Requirements/Prerequisites

(1) This MOS is restricted to limited duty officers and warrant officers who possess a bachelors degree in accounting or a bachelors degree in a related field supplemented with a minimum of 24 semester hours of accounting. In addition to the formal training requirements, these officers must possess 2 years of audit experience.

(2) Any Marine applying for the 3410 MOS through either the Limited Duty Officer Program or Warrant Officer Program, who is not currently serving in a 3410 or 3441 MOS or assigned to a 9917 billet in a Regional Audit Office, must be interviewed by the applicable Regional Director. Applicants must possess 2 years of audit proficiency gained through prior work experience. The Regional Director's recommendations will be attached to the Marine's application.

(3) Must have a working knowledge of generally accepted Government auditing standards as well as generally accepted accounting principles.

(4) Must qualify under the Office of Personnel Management GS-511 Education Standards.

(5) Must have a general aptitude for computers.

(6) Must have a secret security clearance.

c. Duties. For a complete listing of duties and tasks, refer to MCO 1510.75, Individual Training Standards.

d. Related DOT Classification/DOT Code

(1) Auditor 160.167-034.12.

(2) Internal Auditor 160.167-034.12.