This position is located at Bureau of Engraving and Printing, within the Compliance Division WCF. As a Supervisory Systems Accountant (Manager, Compliance Division), you will be responsible for the Chief Financial Officer's/Office of Compliance's functions and personnel assigned to the WCF. This requires extensive involvement in developing and refining accountability and internal management control procedures and systems.

Duties

As a Supervisory Systems Accountant (Manager, Compliance Division), you will: Plan, direct, and monitor the Bureaus' Product Accountability Program, and provide professional guidance to supervisors, managers, and Chiefs regarding accountability control objectives and techniques, vulnerability assessments, and accountability control evaluations. Design and ensure physical inventories of raw materials, work-in process, finished goods and supply items are performed. Assure physical counts are reconciled with current system balances maintained in the BEP Manufacturing Execution System (MES). Implement and coordinate through subordinate personnel new and existing accountability system controls. Review and assist in the design and implementation of new accountability control procedures when new products, physical areas, systems, processes and procedures are introduced. Design guidelines for evaluating the impact new production system applications have on current accountability procedures; and recommend appropriate alterations to the procedures to compensate for any identified degradation in accountability because of the introduction of the new application.

Requirements

Qualifications

You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Specialized Experience: For the GS-14, you must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized Experience is defined as: Serving as a senior or supervisory systems accountant to provide guidance, instruction, and/or oversight of a product accountability program. Examples of this could include: Performing analysis or reviews of accountability systems and procedures related to the integrity of production processes and accountability systems. Performing analysis or reviews of accountability systems and procedures related to the integrity of production processes and accountability systems. Interpreting audit or accounting standards and regulations and their application to the organizations operations or processes. Performing inventory maintenance and internal control activities for a product accountability system. In addition to the above requirements, you must meet the following time-in-grade requirement, if applicable: For the GS-14, you must have been at the GS-13level for 52 weeks.

Education

Basic Requirements

1. 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.")

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2. 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.

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 Compliance Division WCF Administrative Resource Center Parkersburg, WV 26101 US
• Name: Applicant Call Center
• Phone: 304-480-7300
• Email: [email protected]