Lead Accountant

This position is part of the Naval Reactors Laboratory Field Office, Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration Demonstration Project: This position is covered by the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Demonstration Project. The NQ-03 pay band is equivalent to the GS-13-14 grade levels. For more information on the NNSA Demonstration Project and Pay Band/Salary Tables, review http://www.energy.gov/nnsa/nnsas-demo-pay-system-compared-general-schedule.

As a Lead Accountant, NQ-0510-03, you will: Serve as a Lead Accountant in the Finance Division's Accounting Operations & Financial Reporting Branch. Apply a mastery of professional accounting principles, standards, and methods to develop, plan, operate, monitor, and evaluate financial accounting policies, plans, systems, procedures, and data for the field office. Plan work for the accounting team, perform work with minimal direction in terms of approach, and completed work is reviewed for accomplishment of established objectives. Function as a principal point of contact for the accounting team in identifying and resolving novel and complex accounting problems not susceptible to treatment by accepted methods, technology, or procedures. Affect the efficiency and effectiveness of departmental financial reporting, fiscal management of program operations and economic policies and programs of the organization.