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Treasury, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency |
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New York City, NY
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| JOB DESCRIPTION |
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Sub Agency: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Job Announcement Number:
DEU-TM-09-036
Accounting Policy Advisor
SALARY RANGE: 107,863.00 - 200,564.00 USD per yearOPEN PERIOD: Monday, April 13, 2009
to Thursday, December 31, 2009
SERIES & GRADE: NB-0510-06/06POSITION INFORMATION: This is a full-time permanent position in competitive service. The salary range above includes 33% geographic differential pay.
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 06DUTY LOCATIONS: vacancy(s) in one of the following locations: 1 vacancy - New York City, NY
WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: This announcement is open to the public.All U.S. citizens that
qualify may apply regardless of where they reside.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is the world's
preeminent bank supervisory agency. The OCC charters, regulates and
supervises the integrity of our national banks. Our culture
promotes creative and thoughtful contributions by people in all
positions, and an environment that values and encourages diversity.
If you are an inquisitive, investigative individual with high
standards of your own, consider the OCC. You can "bank" on us
to offer you a rewarding career.
POSITION OPEN UNTIL FILLED*
*Certificates will be issued periodically until position has been
filled, at which time the posting will be closed.
ORGANIZATION, DUTY LOCATION, AND NUMBER OF VACANCIES:
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
Chief National Bank Examiner
Office of the Chief Accountant
Northeast District Office
New York City, NY
1 position may be filled
(This position is in the bargaining unit)
RELOCATION: Relocation may be provided to selectees in accordance
with OCC's relocation policy.Free real estate information on job
locations is available to OCC employees and job applicants by calling
OCC's relocation management firm at 1-800-210-0299 (Ext. 6989).
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must apply via USAJOBS.
Send Mail to:
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
500 North Akard Street
Suite 1600
Dallas, TX 75201
Fax: 301-433-7012
For questions about this job:
Tracey McIlwain
Phone: 202-874-4915
Fax: 301-433-7012
TDD: 202-874-5642
Email: OCCHRDEU@occ.treas.gov
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| JOB REQUIREMENTS |
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DEU-TM-09-036
Accounting Policy Advisor
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
A.Degree: accounting; or a degree in a related field such as
business administration, finance, or public administration that
included or was supplemented by 24 semester hours in accounting. The
24 hours may include up to 6 hours or credit in business law.
OR
B.Combination of education and experience--at least 4 years of
experience in accounting, or an equivalent combination of accounting
experience, college-level education, and training that provided
professional accounting knowledge. The applicant's background must
also include one of the following:
1. Twenty-four semester hours in accounting or auditing courses of
appropriate type and quality. (This includes up to 6 hours of
business law);
2. A certificate as Certified Public Accountant or a Certified
Internal Auditor, obtained through written examination; or
3. Completion of the requirements for a degree that included
substantial course work in accounting or auditing, e.g., 15 semester
hours, but that does not fully satisfy the 24-semester-hour
requirement of paragraph A, provided that (a) the applicant has
successfully worked at the full performance level in accounting,
auditing, or a related field, e.g., valuation engineering or
financial institution examining; (b) a panel of at least two higher
level professional accountants or auditors has determined that the
applicant has demonstrated a good knowledge of accounting and of
related and underlying fields that equals in breadth, depth,
currency, and level of advancement that which in normally associated
with successful completion of the 4-year course of study described in
paragraph A; and (c) except for literal nonconformance to the
requirement of 24 semester hours in accounting, the applicant's
education, training, and experience fully meet the specified
requirements.
and
Position requires one year of specialized experience equivalent to
the next lower pay band, NB-V.
Specialized experience is experience that equipped the applicant with
the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully
perform the duties of the position and is typically in or related to
the work of the position to be filled. Examples of qualifying
specialized experience include: experience that reflects a knowledge
of accounting theories, practices, methods, and techniques; skill in
analyzing accounting systems or modifying and adapting conventional
accounting and analytical techniques to solve a variety of accounting
problems.
Current OCC employees must have a performance rating of at least
Level 3 overall and for all critical performance elements to be
eligible for promotion.
HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED:
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Qualified applicants will be rated and ranked based on the extent and
quality of their total background as it relates to the requirements
of the position to be filled.
Applicants should provide information on how they meet Selective
Placement Factors, if applicable, and questions/KSAs.Applicants
should describe experience, education, training, and other
activities that reflect possession of these factors. Failure to
submit this information may negatively affect your rating for this
position. All answers provided must be substantiated by your resume.
If you are among the best-qualified applicants, your application
package will be referred to the hiring manager for selection
consideration.To preview questions please click here.
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| JOB RESPONSIBILITIES, DUTIES, TASKS |
DEU-TM-09-036
Accounting Policy Advisor
Additional Duty Location Info:1 vacancy - New York City, NY
MAJOR DUTIES:
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Researches and responds to accounting questions submitted by OCC
personnel, bankers, public accountants and other regulatory
agencies.Provides on-site assistance on bank examinations requiring
accounting expertise.Handles routine accounting and fundamental
reporting questions directly, and consults with senior staff on
precedent setting issues or formal accounting opinions.
Researches and assists in formulating accounting policy and reporting
standards for national banks.Recommends policy revisions and
coordinates policy development with representatives of other
regulatory agencies as appropriate.Prepares banking
issuances/advisories on accounting issues.
Monitors and interprets the effects of industry developments and
emerging accounting issues and their impact on the supervision of
national banks. Understands and interprets generally accepted
accounting principles. Analyzes specific bank accounting practices
for compliance with GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements.
Counsels OCC senior management and staff, and senior management of
national banks on accounting practices and issues.
Designs and implements programs to help ensure OCC District personnel
are educated on new accounting standards and changes in regulatory
policies. Develops and builds strong working relations with the
District Senior Management and field examiners. Conducts
presentations on accounting issues at field and district offices.
Ensures recent policy decisions are communicated and that accounting
policy is employed consistently throughout the agency.
Represents the Chief Accountant's Office in various conferences with
OCC personnel, bankers, public accountants, and attorneys.Serves as
a speaker or a conference leader at industry conferences. Plans and
conducts meetings with public accounting firms and banking
organizations to exchange information and discuss emerging accounting
issues. Assists in the development and implementation of OCC training
programs relative to bank accounting issues.
Participates on OCC task forces and group projects that analyze major
issues affecting the banking industry and recommends policy options.
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| JOB BENEFITS AND OTHER INFORMATION |
DEU-TM-09-036
Accounting Policy Advisor
BENEFITS:
The Comptroller of the Currency provides the following benefits:
*401(k) Program
*Thrift Savings Program
*Free Dental and Vision Insurance
*Free Long-Term Disability
*Work Life Programs
*Free Business Travel Insurance
*Federal Employees' Health Benefits Program
*Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance Program
*OCC Group Life Insurance Program
*Domestic Partner Benefits
OTHER INFORMATION:
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Applications received from individuals with competitive status will
be considered under merit promotion procedures only.
All qualified applicants will receive appropriate consideration
without regard to non-merit factors such as race, color, religion,
sex, national origin, marital status, age, politics, disability, or
sexual orientation that do not relate to successful performance of
the duties of this position.
A background security investigation will be required for all new
hires.Appointment will be subject to the applicant's successful
completion of a background security investigation and favorable
adjudication.Failure to meet these requirements will be grounds for
termination.
Under Executive Order 11935, only United States citizens and
nationals (residents of American Samoa and Swains Island) may compete
for civil service jobs.Agencies are permitted to hire noncitizens
only in very limited circumstances where there are no qualified
citizens available for the position.
As a condition of employment, male applicants born after December 31,
1959 must certify that they have registered with the Selective
Service System or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective
Service Law.
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