Financial Specialist - Personal Services Contract

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

OFFICE OF TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Technical Assistance (OTA) provides technical assistance in over 50 countries in five functional areas: economic crimes, government debt management and issuance, budget and financial accountability, banking and financial services and revenue policy and administration. OTA is seeking Financial Specialists for its Washington, D.C.-based headquarters. The person selected will be hired under a personal services contract (PSC).

Financial Specialists perform accounting functions and other financial related analyses to assist the Finance Manager in ensuring accuracy and timeliness of official accounting records and reports for projects and activities in the office.

Experience with the NFC (National Finance Center) and knowledge of Federal government accounting is desired. A bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field is desired. Knowledge of Treasury accounting systems and significant accounting or financial-related experience is preferred. Computer experience, spreadsheet, word processing, EXCEL and ACCESS are mandatory.

U.S. citizenship is required.

Please note:  These are PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACTOR positions; NOT civil service positions. 

SALARY: In accordance with program regulations and based on demonstrated salary history, salaries range from $28.81 to $54.32 per hour.

Background checks and Security Clearance: Moderate Risk Public Trust position.  Candidates will need to be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate level of clearance.

HOW TO APPLY: Applicants should submit a cover letter and resume by e-mail to: recruitment@ota.treas.gov. For consideration, emailed applications should not be sent, or contain a Cc, to any OTA, IRS, or other government personnel or email address.

When e-mailing, the subject line must contain the following: Solicitation 2032K821R00029 – Financial Specialist – Applicant’s Last Name, First Name. Emails received not containing this subject line will be deemed non-responsive and will not be forwarded to the program office/selection official(s) for consideration.

Please be advised that all contractors, if hired, must obtain a Data Universal Number (D-U-N-S). Only applicants to be interviewed will be contacted. No phone calls please and no hand carries.  This announcement is open and continuous until October 31, 2021 although selections may be made in advance of that date.

The U.S. Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer