SummaryThis position is part of the Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Government Publishing Office in Washington, District of Columbia.Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Prepares, reviews, and/or issues cyclical financial management reports such as income statements, balance sheets, and statements of cash flow, contribution margin reports, cash management reports, and other reports required by management. Responsible for the preparation of the Agency?s annual consolidated financial statements and footnotes, using a knowledge of the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) and Financial Accounting Standards Board(FASB)accounting standards. Coordinates Agency annual reporting requirements with Office of Finance and GPO organizations. Responds to audit inquiries and recommendations Approves, prepares, enters, and/or posts recurring and special journal entries for updating the general ledger and subsidiary ledgers Travel Required Not requiredSupervisory status Yes Promotion Potential None Job family (Series) 0510 Accounting Similar jobs Accountants Accountants And Auditors Auditors Auditors, Field Auditors, Internal Field Auditors Help Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a current Career or Career Conditional GPO employee to apply. Selectee must be able to pass a Public Trust Background Investigation. Confidential Financial Disclosure Report required. Selectee may be required to serve a one year probationary period. TIME-IN-GRADE REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must meet time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. Applicants must have served 1 year at the next lower grade level or equivalent grade level of federal service to qualify Qualifications To qualify for the Supervisory Accountant, PG - 0510 - 14 , you must meet the following requirements: BASIC REQUIREMENTS: A. Applicants must possess a degree from an accredited college or university in accounting; or in a related field of study such as business administration, finance, or public administration that included or was supplemented by 24 semester hours in accounting. The 24 semester hours may include up to 6 hours of credit in business law. OR B. Applicants must possess 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. Your background must also include one of the following:1. Twenty-four semester hours in accounting or auditing courses of appropriate type and quality. This can include up to 6 hours of business law; OR 2. A certificate as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), obtained through written examination; OR 3. Completion of the requirements for a degree that included substantial course work in accounting or auditing (eg, 15 semester hours), but that does not fully satisfy the 24 semester hour requirement of paragraph A, provided that: a) you successfully worked at the full performance level in accounting, auditing or a related field (eg, valuation engineering or financial institution examining); and b) a panel of at least two higher level professional accountants or auditors has determined that you demonstrated a good knowledge of accounting and of related and underlying fields that equals in breadth, depth, currency, and level of advancement that which is normally associated with successful completion of the 4-year course of study described in paragraph A; and c) except for literal nonconformance to the requirement of 24 semester hours in accounting, your education, training, and experience fully meet the specified requirements. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must possess one year of specialized experience at the PG-13 (or equivalent) grade level or higher. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the required competencies needed to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work described. Qualifying specialized experience includes: Experience recording, reporting, and interpreting financial transactions and events with economic consequences; developing information for formulating policy, planning actions, and evaluating performance relating to financial matters; and insuring that funds are efficiently controlled and that fiduciary reports accurately reflect results of financial operations. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (eg, Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (eg, 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.All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement (09/15/2020) to be considered. Education Substitution of education in lieu of specialized experience may not be used or this grade level.Are you using your education to qualify? You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Unless otherwise stated: (1) official or unofficial transcripts which cites the name of the institution are acceptable, or (2) you may submit a list with all of your courses, grades and GPA, semester, year, and credit for the course. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer. GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study. Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis. If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study. FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited US education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a US accredited college or university. For further information, visit: Additional informationEmployment of Relatives Section 3110 of Title 5, US Code, prohibits a Federal official from appointing, promoting, or advocating the appointment or promotion of a relative in the agency where the official is serving or exercises jurisdiction. In addition, Section 2302(b)(7) of Title 5, US Code, makes it a "prohibited personnel practice" for a person in authority to "appoint, employ, promote, advance, or advocate for the appointment, employment, promotion, or advancement of a relative." For further information visit: