Supervisory Accountant

About this role

You may qualify at the NH-04 if you fulfill the following qualifications: A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to the NH-03 or GS-13 equivalent, or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. Examples of creditable specialized experience include: Managing federal accounting operations and financial reporting activities. Interpreting and applying federal accounting standards, DoD financial management policies, and fiscal law requirements.

Reviewing and approving complex accounting transactions, reconciliations, and financial reports. Leading audit readiness initiatives and resolving audit findings or internal control deficiencies. Analyzing financial data and recommending solutions to complex accounting issues. Advising senior leadership on accounting, financial reporting, and compliance matters. Supervising personnel, managing workload priorities, and evaluating employee performance.

Utilizing financial management systems and enterprise accounting applications to support agency operations. 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. In addition to meeting qualifications, your application package must reflect the applicable experience to meet the Individual Occupational Requirements for the 0510, series as listed below: A. Basic Requirement: A bachelor's degree or higher 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. Applicants MUST submit a copy of their college transcripts from an accredited educational institution which reflects that an accounting or equivalent degree was conferred, and the date conferred. Failure to submit your transcripts may result in lost consideration. OR A 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.