Department of Agriculture

Department of Agriculture

LEAD ACCOUNTANT

Saint Louis, Missouri

Sponsorship not specified$109k-$142kDetected 1 day ago
AccountingBudgetingProcurementCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoring

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Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role30
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level III)83
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • This position is in Finance Office, Business Center - Operations Office, Rural Development (RD), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Requirements

  • 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 monitoring appropriated and non-appropriated fund resources and activities at the agency level.
  • Experience in evaluating the effects and interrelationships among program goals and accomplishments and budgetary resources and policies.
  • Experience in composing correspondence or communication on accounting problems and internal controls.
  • Experience providing advice and guidance to others, resolves problems that arise, and recommends solutions for management consideration.
  • Experience directing a team ensuring workload is effectively distributed and monitored in accordance with team priorities
  • Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional

Compensation

  • $109k-$142k

This listing is sourced directly from Department of Agriculture's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.