Job opening: Lead Accountant
Salary: $109 107 - 141 836 per year
Published at: Sep 19 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located at US Mint,Denver- MANUFACTURING DEPT/Plant Manager CO / Budget and Accounting Division CO. As a Lead Accountant, you will be overseeing and coordinating the work of subordinate staff responsible for managing and monitoring all cost reporting for the assigned facility. The work covers a variety of data collection and cost analysis assignments, in support of Mint budget requirements, cyclic financial management reports, and ongoing profit loss reports.
Duties
As a Lead Accountant, you will:
Oversee and coordinate the work performed by cost accountants and other staff within the group
Communicate data and other information requirements to field offices, Headquarters finance, and manufacturing
Oversee consolidation and preparation of financial plans and budgets from strategic and business plans
Monitor and analyze the current status of business plans for assigned program(s)
Perform price, cost, and financial analysis
Qualifications
You must meet the following requirements within 14 days of the closing date of this announcement.
Specialized Experience: For the GS-13, you must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-12grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position includes:
- Leading a team to ensure on-time execution of plans;
- Monitoring and evaluating financial system functions specific to accounting and analysis; AND
- Collecting and analyzing financial data for financial reporting.
AND
Degree: accounting; or a degree 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. (The term "accounting" means "accounting and/or auditing" in this standard. Similarly, "accountant" should be interpreted, generally, as "accountant and/or auditor.")
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:
1.Twenty-four semester hours in accounting or auditing courses of appropriate type and quality. This can include up to 6 hours of business law;
2.A certificate as Certified Public Accountant or a Certified Internal Auditor, obtained through written examination; or
3.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 the above requirements, you must meet the following time-in-grade requirement, if applicable:
For the GS-13 you must have been at the GS-12level for 52 weeks.
Education
Education Requirements: The education generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. If you are qualifying based on foreign education, you must submit proof of creditability of education as evaluated by a credentialing agency. Refer to the
OPM instructions.
Contacts
- Address Denver- MANUFACTURING DEPT/Plant Manager CO / Budget and Accounting Division CO
Administrative Resource Center
Parkersburg, WV 26101
US
- Name: Applicant Call Center
- Phone: 304-480-7300
- Email: [email protected]
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