Job Summary

The Accountant position is in the Department of the Administrative Services, Financial Management Office (FMO), Financial Operational Division (FOD), Accounting Branch, Reporting and Reconciliation Section. FMO is responsible for financial management for the federal Judiciary including accounting, reporting, reporting, and investing. FOD provides financial management, accounting, policy, travel, and other fiscal services to the AO and Judiciary.

Job Description

Applicants must have demonstrated experience as listed below. This requirement is according to the AO Classification, Compensation, and Recruitment Systems which include interpretive guidance and reference to the OPM Operating Manual for Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions. Specialized Experience: Applicants must have at least one full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience which is in or directly related to the line of work of this position. Specialized experience must demonstrate experience in ALL areas defined below: Knowledge of generally accepted and federal accounting principles, standards, and practices, including the full accounting cycle and the preparation of work sheets, financial statements, ledgers, and journals. Knowledge of the standards, architecture, and specifications of automated financial systems, including source documents, system flows, system interfaces, and related internal controls. Experience managing upgrades, configuration improvements, and operational functionality of financial management systems, including system testing, updates, and integration with other systems.