- Position Title
- Supervisory Accountant
- Agency
- Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board
- Announcement Number
- FRTIB-22-IMP-010-11371562 Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Wednesday, February 2, 2022 to Wednesday, February 16, 2022
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Eligibilities
1.
Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from the agency hiring for this position?
If yes, confirm:
- you are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy
- your grade is equivalent to or below the grade level of the vacancy AND
- your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
2.
Are you currently employed as a civilian employee in the competitive service in the agency hiring for this position?
If eligible, submit a copy of your separation Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 or equivalent personnel action form reflecting your permanent, competitive status with the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board.
Your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (or equivalent personnel action form) must reflect career or career-conditional (Tenure 1 or 2) and
Your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (or equivalent personnel action form) must reflect your status was in the competitive service (Position Occupied is 1).
If eligible, submit a copy of your separation Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 or equivalent personnel action form reflecting your permanent, competitive status with the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board.
Your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (or equivalent personnel action form) must reflect career or career-conditional (Tenure 1 or 2) and
Your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (or equivalent personnel action form) must reflect your status was in the competitive service (Position Occupied is 1).
Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in the Supervisory Accountant, GS-0510-14 position with the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board. We will evaluate your resume and your responses to this Assessment Questionnaire to determine if you are among the best qualified for this position.
It is important to note that all of your responses are subject to review and verification based on the documents and references you submit. If after reviewing your resume and supporting documentation a determination is made that you have overstated your qualifications and / or experience, you will be rated ineligible or your score will be lowered. Please review your responses for accuracy before you submit this questionnaire.
It is important to note that all of your responses are subject to review and verification based on the documents and references you submit. If after reviewing your resume and supporting documentation a determination is made that you have overstated your qualifications and / or experience, you will be rated ineligible or your score will be lowered. Please review your responses for accuracy before you submit this questionnaire.
1.
From the descriptions below, please choose the best answer which demonstrates that you meet the basic requirements for the Accountant series.
2.
From the description below, please select the statement that best describes the experience you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the required work of a Supervisory Accountant at the GS-14 grade level or equivalent.
For each task, choose the statement that best describes your experience and/or training as it pertains to the COMPLETE statement. If you are missing experience in some or all of the statement, adjust your response accordingly. Please note that your answers will be verified against the information you provided in your resume. If we are unable to support your response by your resume, we may mark you as ineligible for the position.
For each item, select the one response that most accurately describes your current level of experience and capability using the scale below.
3.
Formulates and develops policies and procedures necessary to carryout fund management accounting.
4.
Ensures Fund Management processes, procedures and policies are properly documented.
5.
Oversees reconciliation activities involving investment funds, including loan payments, loan disbursements, withdrawals, contributions, inter-fund transfer, breakage adjustments, vendor payments, and miscellaneous adjustments
impacting the agency fiduciary responsibility to the GSIF Fund.
impacting the agency fiduciary responsibility to the GSIF Fund.
6.
Develops, prepares and trains staff accountants on the reconciliations, daily investment operations and the processes required to calculate the daily plan share prices.
7.
Provides advice, counsel, or instruction to employees on both work and administrative matters.
8.
Creates and maintains documentation of agency accounting systems and internal controls.
9.
Collaborates with the leadership and others in the development of new accounting reports and major changes of existing reports.
10.
Serves as a principal advisor and consultant to management officials and program staff.
11.
Evaluation of system accounting software and integrations of multiple component systems to ensure compliance with Federal and commercial GAAP accounting standards, systems, and procedures.
12.
Evaluates the effectiveness of accounting systems and controls to develop recommendations to bring about improvement and cost effectiveness.
13.
I have received, within the past calendar year, the following (if I received an award, the award was for work that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities and specialized experience for the position I am applying to):
14.
As previously explained, your responses to this Assessment Questionnaire are subject to evaluation and verification based on the documents and references you submit.
Later steps in the selection process are specifically designed to verify your ratings. Deliberate attempts to falsify information may be grounds for your non-selection or for your dismissal. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have overstated your qualifications and/or experience, you will be removed from consideration or your score will be lowered. Please take this opportunity to review your responses to ensure their accuracy.
Later steps in the selection process are specifically designed to verify your ratings. Deliberate attempts to falsify information may be grounds for your non-selection or for your dismissal. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have overstated your qualifications and/or experience, you will be removed from consideration or your score will be lowered. Please take this opportunity to review your responses to ensure their accuracy.