Accountant

1 week ago

Washington, United States US Smithsonian Institution Full time

**Duties**:
The Accountant is responsible for managing advanced accounting functions and requirements associated primarily with federal accounting; analyzing and resolving their complex and controversial problems; preparing comprehensive accounting data and financial reports; and managing that data in automated accounting systems.

**In this position, you will**:

- Analyze trial balance and reconciles to GTAS as well as CARS account statements.
- Prepare journal entries and maintains assigned general ledger reconciliations for cash, inventory, accounts receivable, fixed assets, prepaid and deferred expenses, deferred revenue, and accrued liabilities.
- Prepare monthly and annual federal financial statements ensuring they cross-tie with related footnotes
- Conduct period-to-period comparisons identifying variances and anomalies.

**Requirements**:
**Conditions of Employment**:

- Pass Pre-employment Background Investigation
- May need to complete a Probationary Period
- Maintain a Bank Account for Direct Deposit/Electronic Transfer
- Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered with Selective Service.

**Conditions of Employment**

Qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement.

For information on qualification requirements, see _Qualification Standards Handbook for _General Schedule Positions_ on OPM website.

**Qualifications**:
**Basic Qualification Requirements**:
**A.Degree**: accounting; or a degree in a related field such as business administration, finance, or public administration that included or was supplemented by 24 semester hours in accounting. The 24 hours may include up to 6 hours of credit in business law. (The term "accounting" means "accounting and/or auditing" in this standard. Similarly, "accountant" should be interpreted, generally, as "accountant and/or auditor.")

**_ OR_**

**B.Combination of education and experience**: 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. The applicant's background must also include _one _of the following:

- 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_**
- A certificate as Certified Public Accountant or a Certified Internal Auditor, obtained through written examination; **_or_**
- Completion of the requirements for a degree that included substantial course work in accounting or auditing, e.g., 15 semester hours, but that does not fully satisfy the 24-semester-hour requirement of paragraph A, provided that (a) the applicant has successfully worked at the full-performance level in accounting, auditing, or a related field, e.g., valuation engineering or financial institution examining; (b) a panel of at least two higher level professional accountants or auditors has determined that the applicant has 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, the applicant's education, training, and experience fully meet the specified requirements.

**You must submit a copy of your unofficial college transcripts, certificate as a Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor for verification in order to be considered.**

**In addition to meeting the basic requirements above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the specialized experience as described below**:
**GS-13 Experience**: You qualify for this position if you have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 level in the Federal Service. **For this position, specialized experience is defined as **experience analyzing and reconciling fund balance; reviewing and analyzing recurring and special accounting/auditing reports; briefing management regarding findings and required actions; providing advice and guidance regarding controversial or sensitive accounting reporting issues; preparing financial statements and reports such as SF-133, balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and general ledger account reconciliations.

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.

Part-time and/or unpaid experience related to this position will be c

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