Supervisory Accountant

Full Job Description

This position is in the Office of Finance and Administration, Office of Financial Operations and Management, Research Triangle Park Finance Division, Property and Asset Management Branch.

About: Office of Finance and Administration This is an office-centered position--you must physically report to one of the duty stations stated in this announcement on a regular basis (location TBD after candidate selected).

NOTE: You must meet qualification requirements, including any requirements described in the Education section, by the closing date of this announcement.

In addition to the basic entry education requirements, you must have specialized experience and/or directly related education as described below: To qualify for the GS-14 level, you must have 1 year of full-time* specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-13 level defined as providing cost accounting expertise in support of agency cost accounting policies; conducting reviews and audits of property and assets; and administering the property management program for accountability.

You will be assessed on the following competencies: Leadership. Managing Employees. Accounting Operations. Technical knowledge.

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. *If you have part-time work experience, read this: Part-Time Experience. Major Duties:

You will: Plan, direct, and oversee the day-to-day activities of the Property and Asset Management Branch, including overseeing and managing the EPA Contractor assigned personal property program.

Exercise supervisory personnel management responsibilities.

Provide expert and authoritative advice on the application of accounting principles and the resolution of critical accounting issues directly impacting the personal property management program.

You will spend 25-50% of your work time on contracts, grants/cooperative agreements, and/or interagency agreements.

One or more positions may be filled (in the organization advertised and/or in other organizations), if appropriate to the position.

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