Financial Manager - Recruitment/Relocation Authorized

Full Job Description

This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT and will remain open until 01/26/2027. Qualified applicants will be considered and referred as vacancies become available.

The initial cut-off date for referral of eligible applications will be 02/08/2026, with subsequent cut-off dates every pay period.

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 01/26/2027.

Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

For a GS-14 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-13. The grade may have been in any occupation, but must have been held in the Federal service.

An SF-50 that shows your time-in-grade eligibility must be submitted with your application materials.

If the most recent SF-50 has an effective date within the past year, it may not clearly demonstrate you possess one-year time-in-grade, as required by the announcement.

In this instance, you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates one-year time-in-grade.

Note: Time-In-Grade requirements also apply to former Federal employees applying for reinstatement as well as current employees applying for Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 (VEOA) appointment.

You may qualify based on your experience as described below: Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-13 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization.

Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: financial analysis of complex, interrelated, and multi-faceted issues; managing all aspects of a large health care fiscal program such as analyzing current budget projections, developing and directing fiscal management programs, conducting proposals and providing advice to management on facility planning.

You will be rated on the following Competencies for this position: Accountability Financial Management Knowledge Management Customer Service Planning and Evaluating 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; religions; 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. Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week.

Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities.

Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment.

Physical Requirements: The work is sedentary. Some work may require movement between offices, hospitals, warehouses, and similar areas for meetings and to conduct work.

Work may also require walking/standing, in conjunctions with travel to and attendance at meetings and/or conferences away from the work site.

Incumbent may carry and lift light items weighing less than 15 pounds.

For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.

Major Duties:

Duties may include but are not limited to: The incumbent is the preeminent financial advisor at the North Texas Veterans Health Care System (NTVHCS).

Incumbent is responsible for establishing and maintaining an integrated system of financial staff services contributing to effective management control over and evaluation of station operations.

Incumbent is responsible for developing local budget instructions and policies for use by operating officials in preparing their budget estimates.

After reviewing and evaluating these estimates and negotiating with operation officials, incumbent consolidates the results as his/her recommendation to management and/or the Resource Management Committee.

Incumbent recommends policy changes to both VISN and Central Office to effect improvements in standardized systems.

Incumbent must be in a position to assure management that fiscal transactions are compatible with requirements of the Office of Management and Budget General Accounting Office and the Treasury Department and that records and statements accurately reflect a full disclosure of the financial aspects of station operations.

The incumbent is responsible for maintaining an internal Financial Quality Assurance Management (FQAM) review program insuring that financial policies and procedures of the station are being followed and are effective.

This includes auditing of code control records maintained by other divisions and services.

The Financial Manager is responsible for accounting, payroll, voucher audit, agent cashier, travel, patient funds and general post fund functions.

These functions involve accountability for public trust and deposit funds in accordance with laws and regulations. This is a service provided to patients, public and station personnel.

The financial manager must see to it that the service provided is prompt, efficient and courteous.

Work Schedule: 7:30am-4:00pm or 8:30am-4:30pm Telework: Ad-Hoc Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Position Description/PD#: Financial Manager - Recruitment/Relocation Authorized/PD549-3481-O Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Authorized Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Authorized