Supervisory Accountant

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Finance

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 109,000 - 142,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Telework eligible

Job summary

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Finance at the Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Supervisory Accountant to lead the Intragovernmental Support Section within IAD/OAS/FSC. The role focuses on advising staff, validating accounting data, interpreting regulations, and assessing new legislation for financial impact.

Responsibilities include reconciling accounts and preparing reports, with telework availability per agency policy.

Qualifications

No educational substitution for the GS-13 level.
Education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education may be used to qualify.
If you are using foreign education, you must submit a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript.

Responsibilities

Provides advice and counsel to workers related to work matters.
Validates accounting data and provides expert interpretation of account regulations.
Reconciles accounts and prepares financial reports.
Assists with the impact assessment of new legislation or program initiatives.

Job description

Hiring Agency: Deputy Assistant Secretary for Finance
Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

The Supervisory Accountant serves in the Intragovernmental Support Section (ISS), Intragovernmental Accounting Division (IAD), Operational Accounting Service (OAS), Financial Services Center (FSC).

Key Responsibilities

Major Duties: Provides advice and counsel to workers related to work matters. Validates a variety of accounting data. Provides expert advice on the interpretation of account regulations. Provides expert advice on the impact of new legislation or program initiatives. Reconciles accounts and prepares financial reports. Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 4:30 pm. Compressed/Flexible: Available with supervisory approval.

Telework: Ad hoc telework (situational telework) available as determined by the agency policy. Position Description/PD#: Supervisory Accountant/PD004550. Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized. Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized. Supervisory Probationary Statement: Applicants selected for this position may be required to serve a one-year supervisory probationary period.

Failure to successfully complete the supervisory probationary period will result in the employee being reassigned to a position in the agency of no lower grade and pay than the one the employee left to accept the supervisory or managerial position.

Requirements & Education

There is no educational substitution for the GS-13 level. Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.

If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Deputy Assistant Secretary for Finance, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $109428 – $142259/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-19.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.