Accountant (Systems)

You must meet the following requirements within 14 days of the closing date of this announcement. The experience may have been gained in either the public, private sector or volunteer service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. Be sure all experience is documented in your resume by indicating place of employment, job title, length of time performing the duties, and the name and contact information for the supervisor. We must be able to verify this experience in your resume in order for you to receive credit. For the GS-12, you must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position includes: -Evaluating internal control systems to determine if the controls are adequate; AND -Proposing changes when necessary; AND -Develop accounting policies and procedures For the GS-11, you must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-9 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position includes: -Utilizing data analytic tools to test software; AND -Evaluating results of testing; AND -Preparing reports of findings for review and adjudication. OR Ph.D or equivalent doctoral degree OR 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree; or an LL.M., if in a related field. OR You may qualify by a combination of experience and education. Options for qualifying based on a combination will be identified in the online questions. Only graduate level education in excess of the first 36 semester hours (54 quarter hours) may be combined to be considered for qualifying education. For the GS-9, you must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-7 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position includes: -Utilizing data analytic tools to test software; AND – Preparing reports of findings for evaluation and adjudication; AND OR 2 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a master’s degree or master’s or equivalent graduate degree. OR A combination of the education and experience listed above (1 and 2) in which my percentage of specialized experience and education totals to 100%. (For example: the completion of 27 semester hours of graduate level education and 6 months of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-7.) Only graduate level education in excess of the first 18 semester hours (27 quarter hours) may be combined to be considered for qualifying education. In addition to the above requirements, you must meet the following time-in-grade requirement, if applicable: For the GS-12 you must have been at the GS-11 level for 52 weeks. In addition to the above requirements, you must meet the following time-in-grade requirement, if applicable: For the GS-11 you must have been at the GS-9 level for 52 weeks. In addition to the above requirements, you must meet the following time-in-grade requirement, if applicable: For the GS-9 you must have been at the GS-7 level for 52 weeks.
This position is located in the Financial Management Division of the West Point Mint and is responsible for maintaining, analyzing and reconciling accounts using agency approved Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Oracle manufacturing, financial cost information systems and other systems used at the West Point Mint.