Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our most precious resource. This position is located in the National Operations Center (NOC), Division of Business Services, Branch of Accounting Operations, Lands and Realty, Lakewood, Colorado. Information about Lakewood and the surrounding area can be found here. We expect to fill few vacancies at this time; however, additional positions may be filled from this announcement if they become available.

Duties

Duties listed are at the full performance level, GS-12: Reviews and evaluates financial systems for effectiveness of internal controls and integrity of the organization's financial information. Reviews data in reports and financial statements and identifies abnormal trends and control weaknesses. Identifies problems and discrepancies, determines if adjustments or corrections are required, and takes necessary action to correct and produce reports. Reviews and analyzes financial reports generated by the financial system and determines compatibility of each with plans, prior month status, other relevant reports, and the general ledger. Prepares external financial management reports, statements, supporting schedules, justifications, and related documentation as required by Office of Management and Budget, Treasury, and/or the Department of the Interior. Reviews and analyzes the effect of new or revised regulatory changes and develops financial management reporting procedures. Reviews financial management policies, practices, techniques, and procedures that guide primary office financial work, identifies those guidelines that are in need of revision, develops recommendations for changes; and analyzes the impact of changes. Plans and conducts financial management studies that involve analysis of complex, interrelated administrative processes in budgetary, financial procurement, and property management functions.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required. Direct Deposit Required.
• Be sure to read the "How to Apply" and "Required Documents" Sections.
• You cannot hold an active real estate license; nor can you have an interest or hold stocks in firms with interest in Federal Land.
• DOI uses E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit: www.dhs.gov/e-verify
• Appointment will be subject to a favorably adjudicated background/suitability investigation/determination.
• May require a one-year probationary period.

Qualifications

In order to be rated as qualified for this position, we must be able to determine that you meet the qualification requirements - please be sure to include this information in your resume. No assumptions will be made about your experience. For GS-11 You must possess one (1) full year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 level that is equivalent in difficulty and complexity as indicated by the following examples: Recommending adaptation of established procedures to eliminate problems or improve operations; participation in the review and evaluation of financial systems and internal controls; reviewing and reconciling internal reports produced by financial systems; and preparing straightforward reports and statements that contain timely, accurate, and essential financial management information. -OR- Education: A Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree. - OR- Combination of Education and Experience: You may meet qualifications requirement for this position with an equivalent combination of specialized experience and appropriate graduate education. Graduate level education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of this position. For GS-12 You must possess one (1) full year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 level that is equivalent in difficulty and complexity as indicated by the following examples: recommending adaptation of established procedures to eliminate problems or improve operations based on conducted financial management studies; reviewing and evaluation of financial systems and internal controls; reviewing and analyzing financial reports generated by the system, identifying problems and discrepancies, and determining if adjustments or corrections are required. 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. Applicants must meet both eligibility and qualification requirements for the position of interest by the closing date of the announcement. Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade requirement in accordance with 5 CFR 300.604. If you are a current Federal employee in the General Schedule (GS) pay plan and applying for a promotion opportunity, you must have completed a minimum of 52 weeks at the next lower grade level.

Education

If using education to qualify, you must submit copies of all transcripts or a list of college courses that include hours and grades from an accredited U.S. college/university. See Required Documents section for more information.

Contacts

• Address BLM National Operations Center BLM, National Operations Center, HR-250 Denver Federal Center, Building 85 P.O. Box 25047 Denver, CO 80225 US
• Name: HQ/NOC HR
• Phone: 303-236-6421
• Email: [email protected]