About this role
Job SummaryFor more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorneys' Offices, visit http://www.justice.gov/usao/. As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. This position is also being announced to applicants eligible to apply through Merit Staffing procedures under 26-VAW-12966233-MS.
QualificationsGS-07 To be eligible at the GS-07 level, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-06 level. One year of specialized experience at the GS-06 level includes: performing a variety of routine budget administration tasks; reviewing budget submissions for accuracy and completeness; preparing reports on the status of funds; receiving and distributing budget documents; providing information to managers on budget and program regulations; and assisting in tracking and monitoring funds. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) - The ICTAP provides eligible displaced Federal competitive service employees with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. If your agency has notified you in writing that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority if: 1) this vacancy is within your ICTAP eligibility; 2) you apply under the instructions in the announcement; and 3) you are found well-qualified for this vacancy. To be well-qualified, you must satisfy all qualification requirements for the vacant position and receive a score of 85 or better on established ranking criteria. You must provide proof of eligibility to receive selection priority. Such proof may include a copy of your written notification of ICTAP eligibility or a copy of your separation personnel action form. Additional information about ICTAP eligibility is at: http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/. Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) - The CTAP provides eligible surplus and displaced competitive service employees in the Department of Justice with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. If your Department of Justice component has notified you in writing that you are a surplus or displaced employee eligible for CTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority if: 1) this vacancy is within your CTAP eligibility, 2) you apply under the instructions in this announcement, and 3) you are found well-qualified for this vacancy. To be well qualified, you must satisfy all qualification requirements for the vacant position and receive a score of 85 or better on established ranking criteria. You must provide a copy of your written notification of CTAP eligibility with your application. Additional information about CTAP eligibility is at http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/.
Major DutiesIf selected for this position, you will join a well-respected team that is responsible for a variety of complex procedural and technical duties related to the formulation and execution of the District budget and financial management activities. Typical work assignments will include: Participating with supervisor or budget analyst in the preparation of budget activities and estimates. Reviewing and analyzing budget reports, classifying errors and taking corrective action to balance errors. Determining that all transactions are properly processed and that total activity agrees with pre-determined control totals. Regularly reconciling accounts and adjusting them to reflect outstanding balances. Liquidating obligations when notified of receipt of goods / services. Preparing invoices and other fiscal items for payment.