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Cotecna Inspections

APSCA Auditor

CA · Remote

APSCA Auditor As part of Cotecna's commitment to ethical trade and responsible sourcing, we are seeking APSCA-Certified Social Compliance Auditors to support social compliance auditing activities ...

syncreon

Quality Auditor

Palmetto, GA · On-site

DP World in the Palmetto, GA area is seeking detail-oriented and proactive Quality Auditors across ... About DP World Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving ...

NAL Syncreon

Quality Auditor

Palmetto, GA · On-site

DP World in the Palmetto, GA area is seeking detail-oriented and proactive Quality Auditors across ... About DP World Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving ...

DP World

Quality Auditor

Palmetto, GA

DP World in the Palmetto, GA area is seeking detail-oriented and proactive Quality Auditors across ... About DP World Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving ...

DP World

Quality Auditor

Union City, GA · On-site

We are looking for an experienced Quality Auditors , based in Union City , GA to coordinate daily ... About DP World Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving ...

Syncreon

Quality Auditor

Palmetto, GA · On-site

DP World in the Palmetto, GA area is seeking detail-oriented and proactive Quality Auditors across ... About DP World Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving ...

NAL Syncreon

Quality Auditor

Union City, GA

We are looking for an experienced Quality Auditors , based in Union City , GA to coordinate daily ... About DP World Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving ...

syncreon

Quality Auditor

Union City, GA · On-site

We are looking for an experienced Quality Auditors , based in Union City , GA to coordinate daily ... About DP World Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving ...

syncreon

Quality Auditor

Commerce, GA · On-site

DP World is looking for experienced Quality Auditors to help ensure that we exceed our customers ... About DP World Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving ...

NAL Syncreon

Quality Auditor

Commerce, GA · On-site

DP World is looking for experienced Quality Auditors to help ensure that we exceed our customers ... About DP World Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving ...

DP World

DP World is looking for experienced Quality Auditors to help ensure that we exceed our customers ... About DP World Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving ...

QIMA

Organic Standards Auditor

Charlotte, NC · Remote

As an Organic Standards Auditor, you will conduct on-site audits of organic operators across the ... Storage, distribution, and trading activities * Strong organizational, communication, and time ...

QIMA

Organic Standards Auditor

Charlotte, NC · Remote

As an Organic Standards Auditor, you will conduct on-site audits of organic operators across the ... Storage, distribution, and trading activities * Strong organizational, communication, and time ...

QIMA

Organic Standards Auditor

Charlotte, NC · On-site +1

As an Organic Standards Auditor, you will conduct on-site audits of organic operators across the ... Storage, distribution, and trading activities * Strong organizational, communication, and time ...

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How much do trade auditor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for trade auditor in the United States is $19.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a trade auditor?

Trade Auditors are professionals who review and assess trade transactions, records, and processes to ensure compliance with regulations, accuracy, and fairness. They examine import and export documentation, contracts, and financial statements to identify discrepancies or violations. Trade Auditors may work for government agencies, private companies, or consulting firms, and their primary goal is to ensure that all trade activities adhere to relevant laws and industry standards. They play a critical role in preventing fraud, minimizing financial risk, and maintaining the integrity of trade operations.

What are some of the most common challenges faced by trade auditors, and how can they be managed effectively?

Trade Auditors often encounter challenges such as navigating complex regulatory environments, managing large volumes of transactional data, and ensuring compliance across multiple jurisdictions. These challenges require strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and up-to-date knowledge of relevant trade laws and regulations. Effective management involves continual professional development, close collaboration with compliance teams, and leveraging advanced audit tools to streamline processes and improve accuracy. Building strong communication channels with both internal departments and external partners also helps address discrepancies efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a trade auditor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Trade Auditor, you need a strong understanding of trade regulations, compliance procedures, and financial auditing principles, often supported by a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with auditing software, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and data analysis tools is typically required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure thorough audits, accurate reporting, and the ability to identify and address compliance or financial discrepancies in international trade operations.

What is the difference between Trade Auditor vs Trade Compliance Specialist?

AspectTrade AuditorTrade Compliance Specialist
Required CredentialsCertifications like CTPAT, CTP, or similarCertifications such as CTPAT, CTP, or similar
Work EnvironmentAuditing firms, corporate compliance departments, government agenciesCorporate compliance teams, logistics companies, government agencies
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in auditing and regulatory review contextsUsed in ensuring adherence to trade laws and regulations
Search & Comparison IntentHigh overlap with trade compliance roles, often compared for regulatory work

Trade Auditors and Trade Compliance Specialists both focus on ensuring adherence to trade laws and regulations. While Trade Auditors primarily review and verify compliance through audits, Trade Compliance Specialists develop and implement compliance programs. Both roles require similar certifications and are employed in related industries, often overlapping in their responsibilities to ensure lawful international trade practices.

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Infographic showing various Trade Auditor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,947 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

Auditor

Albuquerque, NM

Recruitment and Hiring | US Forest Service
Public Administration • 10K+ employees
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$62K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

USDA Forest Service rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 120 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

This position is located in the Forest Service Albuquerque Service Center. The position works as an audit team member in the Chief Financial Officer organization. Work includes performing audits, reviews, financial analyses, and evaluations of the agency trading partners' financial data and information.
For additional information about the duties of this position, please contact Anthony Torres at anthony.m.torres@usda.gov.
Qualifications:In order to qualify, you must meet the eligibility and qualifications requirements as defined below by the closing date of the announcement. For more information on the qualifications for this position, visit the Office of Personnel Management's General Schedule Qualification Standards.
Your application and resume must clearly show that you possess the experience requirements. Transcripts must be provided for qualifications based on education. Provide course descriptions as necessary.
Basic Requirement:
GS-0511 Series: Degree: accounting, auditing; or a degree including auditing courses in a related field such as business administration, finance, or public administration that included or was supplemented by 24 semester hours in accounting. The 24 hours may include up to 6 hours of credit in business law.
OR
Combination of education and experience: at least 4 years of experience in accounting, or an equivalent combination of accounting experience, college-level education, and training that provided professional accounting knowledge. The applicant's background must also include one of the following:Twenty-four semester hours in accounting or auditing courses of appropriate type and quality. This can include up to 6 hours of business law;
OR
A certificate as Certified Public Accountant or a Certified Internal Auditor, obtained through written examination
OR
Completion of the requirements for a degree that included substantial course work in accounting or auditing, e.g., 15 semester hours, but that does not fully satisfy the 24-semester-hour requirement of paragraph A, provided that (a) the applicant has successfully worked at the full-performance level in accounting, auditing, or a related field, e.g., valuation engineering or financial institution examining; (b) a panel of at least two higher level professional accountants or auditors has determined that the applicant has demonstrated a good knowledge of accounting and of related and underlying fields that equals in breadth, depth, currency, and level of advancement that which is normally associated with successful completion of the 4-year course of study described in paragraph A; and (c) except for literal nonconformance to the requirement of 24 semester hours in accounting, the applicant's education, training, and experience fully meet the specified requirements.
In addition to meeting the basic requirement, you must also possess experience and/or directly related education in the amounts listed below.
Specialized Experience Requirement:
For the GS-09 level: Applicants must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-7 grade level. Specialized experience is defined as three or more of the following:
  • Independently performing routine or limited audits of accounting;
  • using standard auditing procedures to evaluate data and other relevant information;
  • drafting audit plans, identifying causes of deficiencies/findings, determining types of corrective actions or recommendations; and/or
  • assessing financial management programs to determine compliance with regulations.
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Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D., if related;
OR
An appropriate combination of specialized experience and education (only graduate education in excess of 18 semester hours may be used to qualify applicants for this grade level). The education must have been obtained in an accredited college or university and demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work.
For the GS-11 level: Applicants must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-09 grade level. Specialized experience is defined as two or more of the following:
  • Implementing financial audit plans and procedures; and/or
  • applying auditing techniques to complete the evaluation of financial data and other relevant information; and/or
  • preparing corrective actions or recommendations to resolve financial audit deficiencies/findings (such as modifying management systems, financial/accounting systems, workflow, etc.).
OR
3 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree (coursework directly related to position being filled);
OR
An appropriate combination of specialized experience and graduate level education (beyond what is required for a master's degree, i.e., more than 36 semester hours leading to a Ph.D.).
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.Education:See above for education that may be qualifying for the specific grade level.Employment Type: OTHER

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