About the Position: This position is with US Army National Guard Bureau Chief of Staff, Financial Management located in Arlington, VA. About the Surrounding Area: Situated in Northern Virginia on the south bank of the Potomac River directly across from Washington D.C. Arlington is headquarters to many departments and agencies of the federal government, including the Department of Defense and is the location of many national memorials and museums.

Duties

Plan, direct and execute actions required to formulate, develop, coordinate and implement policies and guidelines governing the designated funding appropriation portion of major programs. Analyze trends in fund utilization, and prepares periodic cost and performance reports to compare actual with forecasts. Receive, distribute, and administer all funds issued to the Installation (in excess of 5 billion dollars) to include annual funding program, allotments, obligation authorities, reimbursable, and other fund instruments. Attend meetings and conferences to resolve difficulties regarding budgetary and fiscal responsibilities, to provide authoritative budgetary and fiscal guidance to insure compliance with statutory and regulatory policy.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• THIS IS A FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Level 2 Certified position within 24 months of hire.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesDomestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI)Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes identifying changes in budgetary and/or financial policies that affect the accomplishment of program objectives; analyzing budget and/or financial program data to develop annual and multi-year budget estimates for assigned programs and activities; analyzing trends in the use of funds, and recommend adjustments in program spending; and assisting management in planning for multi-year financial/budgetary and program changes. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Budget ExecutionConcepts, Policies and Principles of BudgetDecision SupportFinancial Management Analysis Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-12).

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Contacts

• Address HT-APF-W39LAA US ARMY NAT. GUARD READINESS CTR ARL DO NOT MAIL Arlington, VA 22202 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
• Email: [email protected]