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OJP has partnered with the Vida Fitness Center for your physical fitness needs. OJP also offers on-site fitness centers at various DOJ locations within the downtown areas. OJP offers credit union services & an ATM machine is located on-site. We also have a health unit & an on-site nurse for your use & convenience.
Up to $125 per months in tax free transit benefits are offered by the Employee Transit Benefit Program.
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Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs

Supervisory Accountant, GS-0510-15


Announcement Number:
JP-14-128
Application Deadline:
07/31/2014
WASHINGTON / DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA / DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Open Date:
07/18/2014
Salary Range:
124995.0
157100.0
Location Notes:
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Pay Schedule:
Annual
Who May Apply:
US Citizens
Time Limit:
Permanent - No time limit
Promotion Potential:
15
Number of Vacancies:
1
Work Schedule:
Full Time




Agency Marketing Statement:

  • The Office of Justice Programs (OJP) provides innovative leadership to federal, state, local, and tribal justice systems by disseminating state-of-the art knowledge and practices across America, and providing grants for the implementation of these crime fighting strategies. OJP works in partnership with the justice community to identify the most pressing crime-related challenges confronting the justice system and to provide information, training, coordination, and innovative strategies and approaches for addressing these challenges. OJP is seeking results-oriented professionals to join our team and build solutions to address evidence based, "smart on crime" approaches in criminal and juvenile justice. This position is located in the Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of the Chief Financial Officer.

Notes:

  • This position is located in the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), U. S. Department of Justice (DOJ). The incumbent serves as the Assistant Chief Financial Officer, Finance, Accounting, and Analysis Division (FAAD), with responsibilities including the formulation, interpretation, and administration of accounting and related financial management programs, policies, and procedures; oversees the FAAD responsibilities for funds control to monitor compliance with Appropriations Act, the Anti-Deficiency Act, OMB Circular A-11, Preparation, Submission and Execution of the Budget, the Department's Order on the Control of Funds, and any other guidelines and policies as applicable; manages the timely and accurate reporting of OJP's accounting and financial operations, including the production of OJP's quarterly and annual audited financial statements; develops performance/workload metrics/indicators relating to accounting and finance and provides management reports to facilitate review, oversight, and reporting; and drives continuing analysis, efficiencies and overall improvement in FAAD's business processes.

    SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION:

    You must attach copy of your SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action), showing 'Tenure' and 'Position Occupied' (if applying under Merit Promotion/Status Announcements) and a copy of your most recent Performance Appraisal (dated within the last 18 months or a separate statement explaining why you are unable to submit your appraisal.

    ALL SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION should be submitted with your Avue application. If you have difficulty with the application or require assistance attaching documentation, please contact Avue through the 'Live Chat' or by eMail to: JoeAvue@avuetech.com

    This vacancy announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies that may occur within 90 days of the closing date.

    How to Apply: The primary method of applying for this vacancy is online via the Internet at www.avuedigitalservices.com/xxx/applicant.html. If you do not have access to the Internet, you are strongly encouraged to visit your library, state employment commission, or a commercial establishment that provides Internet access to apply online. No other form of application will be accepted.

    Applicants submitting proof documents can electronically attach them, or scan and attach them, to the employment application.

    Applications and supporting documents must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration.

    Since this is an on-line application process, faxed or emailed applications will not be accepted. The primary method of applying for this vacancy is online via the Internet at www.avuedigitalservices.com/OJP/applicant.html. If you do not have access to the Internet, you are strongly encouraged to visit your library, state employment commission, or a commercial establishment that provides Internet access to apply online. If you are unable to apply online, you may call the contact phone number listed on this announcement.

Duties:

  • Provides analysis and advice on financial matters to program officials, managers, and resource administrators. Performs duties associated with the management, control, and usage of financial resources or funds. Supplies financial reports to operating program officials for informational and planning purposes. Plans and conducts studies to determine the requirement for updated financial information. Computes and forecasts effects of changes in administered programs.
  • Provides analysis and advice in the design, adaptation, or installation of automated accounting systems. Analyzes current and/or required accounting systems to design new or improved systems.
  • Evaluates accounting systems to determine the need for revisions or new automated and/or manual systems for DOJ OJP Programs. Ensures the resulting accounting system meets the needs of the user(s). Advises and provides technical consultation and guidance to DOJ OJP program personnel. Provides advice on matters related to program development, subsystem design, and new developments and techniques.
  • Supervises a group of employees performing work at the GS-14 level. Provides administrative and technical supervision necessary for accomplishing the work of the unit.

    Performs the administrative and human resource management functions relative to the staff supervised. Plans, schedules, and assigns work to subordinates. Establishes guidelines and performance expectations for staff members; provides feedback and periodically evaluates employee performance. Provides advice, counsel, and/or instruction to staff members. Recommends or approves appointments, selections, or reassignments to positions appropriate to the selection authority delegated. Effects disciplinary measures as appropriate to the authority delegated in this area. Carries out Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and program activities.


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