Financial Analyst

Description:

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• May be required to serve a one-year probationary period.
• Pre- and post-appointment background investigation.
• Direct Deposit/Elect Funds Transfer required for salary payment.
• First consideration may be made 14 days after the opening date.

Qualifications

One year of specialized experience at least equivalent to the Grade 09 which should demonstrate providing advice and assistance regarding spending and financial activity for a research and development company or federal activity; monitoring expenditures to assure compliance with budgeting limits, funding requirements, and company/agency policies and procedures.

OR

Ph.D or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree, or completion of all requirements for an LL.M degree from an accredited college or university.
OR
Combination of Experience and Education

Qualification standards can be found at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0500/financial-administration-and-program-series-0501/

Additional information

The Smithsonian does not pay relocation expenses

The Smithsonian embraces diversity and equal employment opportunity.

A recruitment bonus may be paid

Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

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