SUPERVISORY ACCOUNTANT

Agency: Agriculture, Rural Development

Department: Department of Agriculture

Location: Anywhere in the U.S. (remote job)

Grade: GS

Schedule: Not provided

Salary: 147945 – 192231 PA

Dates: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.0000 to 2026-09-22T23:59:59.9970

Position dates: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.0000 to 2026-09-22T23:59:59.9970

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Requirements: Applicants must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of the announcement including time-in-grade restrictions, specialized experience and/or education, as defined below Time in Grade: Current federal employees applying for a promotion opportunity must meet the time in grade requirement of 52 weeks of service at the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression for the position being filled. For the GS-15 level: Applicants must possess one (1) year of specialized experience in the accounting field equivalent to at least the next lower grade level; or its non-Federal equivalent that demonstrates the knowledge of accounting theories, concepts, principles, and practices to conduct a variety of assignments related to accounting and financial transactions. Experience in directing and coordinating the Division-level activities relating to the development, maintenance of external controls related to the operation of a multi-hundred-billion dollar loan portfolio accounting system. Experience in overseeing the External Compliance Reviews of project awards and Audited Financial Statement (AFS) reviews. Experience in reviewing of industry accounting standards and update of regulations affecting accounting operations of awardees. Experience in managing the development and implementation of strategic compliance efforts to ensure that the portfolio is sufficiently collateralized, and the risk of external fraud, waste and abuse is minimized. Experience in directing or overseeing the performance of studies and analyses of practices and procedures concerning RD awardee accounting operations. Experience in managing the overall Division's review of financial statement reporting provided by awardees and analyzing the work performance of CPAs whose audit services have indicated a deficiency or inadequacy. Experience in determining, implementing, and evaluating policy and procedures governing borrower auditing requirements and the minimum sta

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