Financial Aid Officer jobs in Washington, DC

The Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO) whose mission is to enhance the fiscal and financial stability, accountability and integrity of the Government of the District of Columbia is in search of a Financial Manager. This position is located in the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO), Education Cluster (EC), Public Charter School Board (PCSB). The incumbent is responsible for the planning, operation, development, and supervision of the budgets, grants management, and financial management programs. The incumbent assists the cluster in bridging the functional needs of budget and accounting; leads the budget formulation process and provides information and data necessary for budget formulation and reporting.

In addition, duties include but are not limited to:

• Conducting studies; developing financial policy and controls utilizing accounting and fund control systems.
• Facilitating accounting system improvements and the design of procedural manuals, methods, and directives.
• Reviewing financial analysis, audits, and/or investigations; preparing narrative reports.
• Providing technical guidance to all levels of management concerning a broad range of organizational plans and decisions which require expert analysis and interpretation of financial data.
• Providing financial representation to a variety of audiences; and providing advice and assistance to Agency Fiscal Officers in the development of budget requests.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Five (5) years of progressive experience performing related duties and responsibilities such as leading the budget formulation process; performing extensive reviews of accounting transactions to ensure proper recording of data and alignment with budget estimations; preparing financial reports and providing technical guidance and interpretation of financial data.

In addition – Applicant must have a bachelor's degree earned at an accredited US institution in accounting, finance, business administration or related field such as public administration that includes 12 semester credit hours in accounting. Applicants must submit an official transcript that verifies a degree and 12 semester credit hours in accounting in order to be considered. If applicable, your application package must include a course-by-course credential evaluation of all foreign transcripts. Acceptable foreign credential equivalency reports must be provided by organizations that have current membership with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE).

For initial review, please submit your resume to the Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Office of Human Resources, located at 1101 4th Street, SW, Suite W220, Washington, DC 20024.

To complete an application or for additional details related to this vacancy, please visit www.cfo.dc.gov and reference announcement number: 22-FI-EC-0007-R.

The OCFO offers a competitive salary and benefits package including medical, dental, retirement, and educational assistance.

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