Job opening: Financial Specialist
Salary: $80 665 - 104 861 per year
Published at: Jul 11 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is part of the Interior Business Center (IBC), Financial Management Directorate (FMD), IBC FMD Accounting Operations Division. The incumbent will be responsible for the performance of financial management administrative processes and functions.
Duties
Apply Treasury/OMB guidelines to properly record financial transactions and communicate with customers to timely and accurately respond to inquiries and obtain necessary documentation to support financial transactions.
Input results of financial transactions into Oracle Federal Financials (OFF) or the Financial and Business Management System (FBMS) and provide guidance/advice to other team members.
Review transactional input into financial systems to ensure completeness and accuracy before finalization of collection or payment transaction.
Review data in reports and financial systems and identify abnormal trends and control weaknesses.
Define assignments to team members, assist the team in balancing workload, coach the team in the selection and application of problem-solving methods, provide advice on procedures, and assist team members in identifying parameters for solutions.
Qualifications
At the GS-11 level, you must meet one of the following qualifications:
A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-09 level. Specialized experience is that which has equipped the applicant with the competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. Specialized experience for this position includes experience with financial management reporting requirements, Department-wide financial systems, and internal control weaknesses in order to identify problems, plan and conduct financial studies, and write reports identifying problems that will improve financial management efficiency and effectiveness; experience working in a team environment, including planning and scheduling work, defining and streamlining processes, and developing team members; and recognizes problems with an accounting system, recommending changes, assisting with testing of such changes, and integrating or implementing improvements developed in-house or elsewhere.
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B. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree; or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree; or LL.M., if related. (Note: Applicants who select this response must provide transcripts as verification of their education.)
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C. A combination of specialized experience and graduate level education as defined above which equals at least 100%. Only graduate education beyond the first year is creditable to meet this standard. (Note: Applicants who select this response must provide transcripts as verification of their education.)
Applicants must carefully review the information in the "How You Will Be Evaluated" section for important information and instructions pertaining to the multi-hurdle assessment process for this position.
Only experience and education obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered.
TIME-IN-GRADE: Current career or career-conditional employees of the Federal government, or former career or career-conditional employees, who have a break in service of less than one year, are required to meet the time-in-grade restriction of one year of Federal experience at the next lower grade, with few exceptions outlined in 5 CFR 300.603(b).
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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
If qualifying based on EDUCATION you MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Unless otherwise stated: (1) official or unofficial transcripts are acceptable, or (2) you may submit a list with all of your courses, grades, semester, year, and credit for the course. All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement.
Only education from institutions which are accredited or preaccredited/candidate for accreditation may be used to meet education requirements.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit:
https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/
Contacts
- Address IBC FMD Accounting Operations Division
7201 W. Mansfield Ave.
Denver, CO 80235
US
- Name: Alexis Golden
- Phone: 303-969-5141
- Email: [email protected]
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