This position is located in the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Government National Mortgage Association Ginnie Mae. If you do not meet any of the categories listed below, you may wish to apply under announcement 24-HUD-2335-P which is open for any U.S. citizen to apply. Please refer to that announcement for details on open period, eligibility, and how to apply.

Duties

As a Supervisory Accountant (Staff), you will: Provide subject matter and technical expertise for all accounting, services, auditing and financial reporting topics related to Treasury, FASB, FASAB, OMB, IPERIA, GAO, FTR and HUD Policies, regulations and guidance. Develop, analyze and review the Federal and Commercial/GAAP financial statements and management's financial, budgetary, and accounting reports for external reporting purposes. Serve as an advocate for key financial audits as well as the audit resolution and follow-up activities with program office, the Inspector General, and Government Accounting Office as required under OMB Circulars A-50 and A-133. Direct the reconciling of actual cash, accounting, and budgetary events, including all Master Sub- Servicer-related accounting and reporting activities, to independent source documents to ensure that the general ledger accounts are in order and that budgetary statements accurately represent account balances.

Requirements

Qualifications

You must meet the following requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. Specialized Experience: For the GS-15 grade level, you must have one year (52 full weeks) of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-14 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized Experience for this position includes: - Experience directing or overseeing a team of professionals who are responsible for the financial reporting closing process. (Examples could include federal or commercial reporting in the financial or mortgage loan industry; preparing and reviewing monthly, quarterly or year-end closing and closing entries); AND - Experience preparing or auditing financial statements and notes in accordance with federal Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Government Auditing Standards or applicable regulations including Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) standards, Statements of Federal Financial Accounting Standards (SFFAS), or OMB financial reporting circulars (i.e. A-136, A-11 & A-123) ; AND - Experience interpreting and applying the impact of laws, including changes in regulations related to an entity/organization's financial operating and reporting procedures. (Examples could include ASC, FASB, FASAB, OMB and TFM Circulars). 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. Time-in-Grade: In addition to the above requirements, you must meet the following time-in-grade requirement, if applicable: For the GS-15 you must have been at the GS-14 level for 52 weeks. Time After Competitive Appointment: Candidates who are current Federal employees serving on a non-temporary competitive appointment must have served at least three months in that appointment.

Education

A. Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's degree or higher in accounting or 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/auditing" in this standard. Similarly, "accountant" should be interpreted, generally, as "accountant/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.

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.

• EDUCATION DOCUMENTATION:
  • For positions with an education requirement, or if you are qualifying for this position by substituting education or training for experience, you MUST submit a copy of your transcripts or equivalent. An official transcript will be required if you are selected. A college or university degree generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools which meet these criteria, please refer to Department of Education Accreditation page.

Contacts

• Address Government National Mortgage Association Ginnie Mae Administrative Resource Center Parkersburg, WV 26101 US
• Name: Applicant Call Center
• Phone: 304-480-7300
• Email: [email protected]