This position is located in the United States Mint, Financial Department, Accounting Division, Financial Management Branch. The Accounting Division performs many standard accounting tasks, such as tracking expenses and providing financial results for our various products.

Duties

As a Supervisory Accountant, you will: Supervise the day-to-day processes of the assigned Branch. Maintain cost accounts and prepare regular and special reports as required to meet the needs of the United States Mint. Analyze data provided by the Mint-wide cost accounting system; analyze and report cost data submitted by Corporate, Strategic Business Units, and field offices. Provide data to the Financial Planning Division for annual budget submissions and provide cost analyses to management for the purpose of measuring operations, improving processes, planning operations, and controlling costs. Perform accurate recording and reporting of capital assets. This includes establishing start date for depreciable assets and determining expected useful life of asset. Provide an independent internal audit for weapon inventory in the Protection Department. Perform financial revenue accounting for Mint numismatic programs, including recording, reporting, and reconciling all monetary receipts deposits and statistics involving numismatic programs.

Requirements

Qualifications

You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement. The experience may have been gained in either the public, private sector or volunteer service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/day/year and indicate number of hours worked per week on your resume. 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 providing executive direction over day-to-day fiscal operations of a manufacturing organization; and meeting 4 of the 6 following experiences: - Leading teams to ensure on-time execution of plans - Developing and implementing policy programs - Developing, implementing and tracking performance metrics - Monitoring and evaluating administrative functions specific to cost accounting and analysis - Fixed assets operations accounting - Reporting and auditing and collecting and organizing financial information for reporting, analysis, and execution of strategic and operational plans

Education

Basic Requirements - Transcripts are required at time of application
A. 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.")

OR

B. 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.

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