This position is located at the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway in Massena, NY and is primarily responsible for planning, coordinating, and organizing the administrative aspects of the finance office. The candidate is responsible for performing technician work in support of accounting, budgeting and financial management functions. The selected candidate will perform various kinds of duties by applying practical knowledge of regulations and precedent cases.  

Duties

As a Financial Technician, you will:

Requirements

• You must be a U.S.Citizen and eligible for consideration.
• You must meet specialized experience to qualify.
• Required documents must be submitted by the closing date.
• Submit application and resume online by 11:59 PM EST on the closing date.

Qualifications

To determine which eligibility, review the following grade specific details.  You will be asked questions as part of your application but make sure to verify how you meet this experience and/or education in your resume and/or uploaded transcripts, or you may be deemed ineligible. To qualify on Education for the GS-05, you must have 4 years above high school.  A combination of education and experience equivalent to that described above.  As a general rule, education is not creditable above GS-5 for most positions covered by this standard; however, graduate education may be credited in those few instances where the graduate education is directly related to the work of the position.   To qualify on Experience for the GS-05, you must have at least one year or equal or equivalent experience equal to the GS-04, which includes: Experience applying regulations, requirements, procedures, and automated operations associated with technical duties related to accounting, budgeting and financial management support functions. Experience performing clerical or technical tasks without direct managerial influence. To qualify for the GS-06, you must have at least one year of equal or equivalent experience equal to the GS-05, which includes: Experience assisting and resolving conflicts in priorities and deadlines. Experience using accounting, budgeting and financial management filing and document control systems. There is no education substitute specialized experience. To qualify for the GS-07, you must have at least one year of equal or equivalent experience equal to the GS-06, which includes: Experience preparing the related documents and transactions used to analyze budgetary information. Experience analyzing accounting, budgetary and financial practices, procedures, regulations, policies, and processes of accounting systems. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Computer Skills - Uses computers, software applications, databases, and automated systems to accomplish work.  Customer Service - Anticipates and meets the needs of both internal and external customers; delivers high-quality products and services; is committed to continuous improvement. Manages and Organizes Information - Identifies a need; gathers, organizes, and maintains information; determines its importance and accuracy, and communicates it by a variety of methods. Teamwork - Encourages and facilitates cooperation, pride, trust, and group identity; fosters commitment and team spirit; works with others to achieve goals. 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.For additional information about applying to Federal positions, please click on the following link:  https://www.opm.gov/frequently-asked-questions/employment-faq/federal-hiring/how-do-i-apply-for-federal-jobs/Students enrolled in a qualifying degree program can apply if the anticipated graduation date is within six months of closing date of the announcement. Graduation transcript must be received before start date. Other applicants must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

Contacts

• Address DOT, GREAT LAKES ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY DEV. CORP. Submit Application and Documents Online 1200 New Jersey Ave SE / HAHR - 50 Washington, District of Columbia 20590 United States
• Name: Automated Staffing Office
• Phone: 000-000-0000
• Email: [email protected]