Agency Fiscal Officer

OCFO • Washington, DC

17h

About The Position

The Agency Fiscal Officer is located in the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO), Public Safety and Justice Cluster (PSJC), Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency (HSEMA). The incumbent is responsible for planning, operating, developing, supervising, and monitoring the agency’s operating and capital budgets, grants management, and financial management programs. The position also performs other related duties as assigned.

This is a permanent, DS-16 position in the DS-501 series. It has no promotion potential and is not in a collective bargaining unit. The stated work environment is an office environment.

Requirements

• Eight years of progressive experience performing related duties and responsibilities, such as planning, supervising, and providing authoritative advice on budget and financial management matters.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, finance, public administration, or a related field.
• Submit an official transcript verifying the bachelor’s degree; applicants with foreign transcripts must provide an applicable credential evaluation from an organization with current NACES or AICE membership.
• Specialized experience must provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties successfully and be equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the supervision of agency financial staff.
• Develop and revise financial and fiscal policies, plans, procedures, goals, and systems.
• Keep agency officials and staff informed about new financial systems designs and improvements.
• Serve as a key financial and fiscal representative.
• Review capital and operating budget proposals and prepare recommendations.
• Prepare recurring and special reports of a budgetary, financial, or analytical nature.
• Attend meetings with top-level officials to advise on policies and procedures with budget and grant management implications.
• Plan, operate, develop, supervise, and monitor the agency’s operating and capital budgets, grants management, and financial management programs.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior