SUPERVISORY ACCOUNTANT

You will act as a subject matter expert in accounting and finance, resolve complex financial issues, and advise team members as needed.

You will plan and assign work by priority, provide technical and administrative oversight, and promote team building to improve the team's work quality.

You will set performance standards and review your team’s work to make sure it meets those standards.

You will attend meetings to justify and negotiate accounting and financial management matters.

You will apply accounting principles, regulations, and appropriation law to ensure accurate financial data and successful audits.

You will enhance current reconciliation methods or develop new ones.

In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector using financial management systems to gather reports, financial statements, and journal vouchers for analysis, independent studies and audits; interpreting complex regulations and policy, leading others, and advising on financial transactions that are not aligned with government accounting standards to ensure the accuracy and integrity of accounting processes.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Individual Occupational Requirement: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0500/accounting-series-0510/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.