This position is located in the Small Business Administration, Performance Planning and CFO with the Accounts Payable Team in Denver, CO. The incumbent studies the operating program and applies analytical and evaluation methods related to administrative accounting and fiscal examination functions.

Duties

Applies knowledge of financial concepts and procedures; continually monitors financial data, procedures, and controls to preclude violation of regulations; develops new or revised methods to improve accuracy and accountability. Determines the need for account reviews based on regulatory requirements, trend analysis, and historical account activity; implements procedures that provide adequate internal controls that prevent over reporting of disbursements and in transit balances. Reviews and troubleshoots financial procedures, policies, systems, interfacing processes and automation processes that impact financial reporting of information; determines deficiencies in procedures and systems and participate in resolving problems to ensure regulatory compliance and accurate financial data. Provides customer service to internal and external customers.

Requirements

• You must be a U.S. Citizen
• You must successfully complete a background investigation.
• You may be required to serve a one-year probationary period.

Qualifications

For the GS-11: Experience: One year of specialized, equivalent to the GS-09 grade level in the Federal service, obtained in either the private or public sector: (1) Enhancing automated financial systems; and (2) Developing internal controls for financial data compliance; and (3) Correcting noncompliant accounts payable documents; and (4) Verifying accuracy and completeness of data input; and (5) Providing customer service to internal/external customers. These qualifications must be clearly referenced in your resume. OR Education: A Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or three full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M. Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. Transcripts (official or unofficial must be submitted. If selected, official transcripts will be required. OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of related graduate education and specialized experience as specified above. For example, an applicant who has 1.5 full years of Ph.D. level education (i.e. 50% of education required) and 6 months of creditable specialized experience (i.e. 50% of the required experience) would equal 100% of the required experience for the position. Transcripts (official or unofficial must be submitted. If selected, official transcripts will be required. Additional information on the qualification requirements is outlined in the OPM Qualifications Standards Handbook of General Schedule Positions. It is available for your review on OPM's Qualifications web site: Financial Administration and Program Series-0501 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. TIME-IN-GRADE: If you are a current career or career-conditional federal employee applying for promotion under Merit Promotion you must have completed a minimum of 52 weeks in positions at the next level lower than the position being filled All qualification requirements must be met by 11:59 pm (Eastern Time) on 07/17/2024.

Education

APPLICANTS PLEASE NOTE: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications (particularly positions with a positive education requirement.) Therefore, applicants must report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Verify School accreditation. All education claimed by applicants will be verified by the appointing agency accordingly. *** If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. *** For further information, click on: Foreign Education.

Contacts

• Address Performance Planning and CFO 409 3rd Street SW 6th Floor Washington, DC 20416 US
• Name: Lorraine Atencio-Curry
• Email: [email protected]