This position is in Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA), Office of Compliance, Enforcement Targeting and Data Division, Integration Targeting and Access Branch. About OECA: OECA Website This is an office-centered position*--you must physically report to the duty station stated in this announcement on a regular basis.*Work-from-home flexibilities may be authorized as described in the Benefits section.

Duties

You will:

Requirements

• You must submit a resume and required documents--see How to Apply section.
• You must be a U.S. citizen.

Qualifications

We are looking for at least one year of specialized experience related to this position as described below: To qualify for the GS-13 level, you need to have at least one year of full-time experience equivalent to the GS-12 level defined as assessing financial operations of regulated sectors or the activities of private sector entities with which the organization conducts business or provides services; presenting findings and/or recommendations to a variety of stakeholders; and determining the financial strengths or weaknesses for an individual, business, or corporation. Your answers to the online assessment will be used to evaluate your competencies in the following areas:  Skill in conducting integrated analysis of accounting systems, business activities, and financing for a broad range of industries, occupations, and specialized entities. Knowledge of corporate structures, particularly with respect to corporate parent/child relationships and the basic types of public/private partnerships. Skill in establishing goals and assessing progress toward their achievement. Knowledge of governmental accounting standards. Knowledge of the principles and practices of public finance applicable to the financial operations and transactions involved in operation of state and municipal finance programs and the associated financial service industry. Skill in the preparation and use of spreadsheets, models and databases, and PowerPoint presentations. Skill in obtaining, compiling, and summarizing narrative information and quantitative data. Ability to perform financial analyses. Ability to develop probing analytical techniques and methods. Skill in preparing and presenting analyses and findings. 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. If you have part-time work experience, read this: EPA Announcement Policies and Procedures.

Education

You need a degree or combination of education and experience as described below to qualify for this position.

A bachelor’s or higher degree from an accredited or pre-accredited college or university in 

Financial Analysis Series 1160

Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Major study -- finance, business administration, economics, accounting, insurance, engineering, mathematics, banking and credit, law, real estate operations, statistics, or other fields related to the position, such as agriculture, agricultural economics, farm, livestock or ranch management, or rural sociology. 

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Experience such as performing financial analysis and evaluation work requiring a comprehensive knowledge of (1) corporate finance and any specialized fields of finance required such as public finance, securities, international finance, money and securities markets, investments, and banking, and (2) the financial and management structure, operations, and practices of corporate and other organizations.

For information about accreditation requirements, visit EPA Announcement Policies and Procedures.

Contacts

• Address Environmental Protection Agency US Environmental Protection Agency Human Resources Office 26 West Martin Luther King Drive, Mail Stop N-132 Cincinnati, Ohio 45268 United States
• Name: Lauren Brown
• Phone: 513-569-7350
• Email: [email protected]