Job opening: Lead Financial Specialist
Salary: $90 744 - 140 281 per year
Published at: Feb 22 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is in the Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Office of the Controller, Research Triangle Park (RTP) Finance Center, Grants Branch.
About: The Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO)
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
At the entry level of this position, 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-12 level, you need to have at least one year of full-time* experience equivalent to the GS-11 level defined as conducting financial and/or audit projects/studies to evaluate program performance and efficiency; and interpreting finance laws, policies, and regulations to prepare project papers, staff reports, and oral briefings.
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 performing grants or budget processes and analyses; corresponding with financial auditors; and providing recommendations to improve operational effectiveness or efficiency and/or solve grants or budget related problem areas.
Your answers to the online assessment will be used to evaluate your competencies in the following areas: 1) Knowledge of finance and grant management principles; 2) Knowledge of financial audit approaches and techniques; 3) Ability to interpret and apply management principles to solve programmatic and administrative issues 4) Skill in conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses 5) Ability to assess processes for the purpose of evaluating efficiency and recommending improvement 6) Skill in oral communication sufficient to provide recommendations; 7) Skill in written communication; 8) Ability to coach, facilitate, and build consensus among a team.
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.
Contacts
- Address Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. EPA, RCD
Mail Drop: C639-02
109 T.W. Alexander Drive, P.O. Box 12055
RTP, North Carolina 27711
United States
- Name: RCD Staffing
- Phone: 919-541-3014
- Email: [email protected]
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