Supervisory Financial Analyst (Finance Unit Chief)
Department: Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for DC
Location(s): Washington, District of Columbia
Salary Range: $143913 - $187093 Per Year
Job Summary: If you are interested in a career as a Supervisory Financial Analyst (Finance Unit Chief), then this job is for you! You will manage PSA's federal budget operations and provide financial management analysis in support of annual operations plans to achieve current and future program objectives. Bargaining Unit Status and Chapter: Not Covered, AFGE Local 1456 This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies This is not a law enforcement position
Major Duties:
- As a Supervisory Financial Analyst (Finance Unit Chief), you will: 1. Oversee all phases of agency budget, including formulation, execution, and expenditure/liquidation of funds. Provide senior level advice to the Deputy Assistant Director, Office of Finance and Administration (OFA), and to Pretrial Services Agency (PSA) senior leadership on budget development, allocation and management of funds to ensure that PSA program requirements are met and that funds are obtained and utilized in accordance with relevant law and regulation. 2. Oversee the PSA accounting program including accounting operations and services, automated accounting systems, reporting, audit and internal control and development of required policies and procedures. Serve as the principal advisor for the Deputy Assistant Director, OFA and senior PSA management on accounting matters and represents PSA with Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency (CSOSA) and external agencies, including the Department of Treasury, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), and the General Accounting Office (GAO). 3. Plan the budget and accounting programs from an overall agency standpoint and from the perspective of specific organizational segments. Develop and issue internal policies and procedures. Review new legislation or regulations and determine application to PSA programs. Schedule and conduct studies, surveys or projects to assess program needs, evaluate current policies or to determine the need for new or revised policies. 4. Manage the daily operations of budget and accounting systems. Develop structures and methods for funds allocation, cost control, and reporting. Identify the need for and recommend potential system changes. 5. Manage federally required financial reporting activities for PSA, ensuring compliance with relevant regulation and policy. Is responsible for the production of a variety of financial reports for internal use. Ensure timeliness, accuracy, compliance with regulation and policy or responsiveness to management of reporting activities. 6. Develop and implement audit functions for PSA accounting operations and is responsible for PSA compliance with the Federal Financial Manager's Integrity Act. Ensure that the processing of fiscal transactions meet acceptable standards of internal control and that appropriate internal audit and control reviews and assessments are conducted in accordance with regulation and policy. Oversee preparation of financial statements and coordination with independent auditors for all annual and quarterly audit planning and execution functions. 7. Manage staff of the budget and accounting functions. Plan and assign work, delegate responsibility, and establish priorities. Administer leave policies and programs in affirmative action and equal employment opportunity. Counsel employees on performance and administrative issues; interview candidates for positions and recommend or take personnel actions. Establish performance standards and evaluate performance and overall effectiveness in meeting OFA and PSA goals and objectives. Provide developmental activities for staff.
Qualifications: To qualify for this position, you must meet the specialized experience requirement below. To qualify for the GS-14 grade level, you must have one year of specialized experience related to the duties of the position that was comparable in difficulty and responsibility to the GS-13 grade level. Specialized experience is defined as supervision or lead experience directing budget and financial management programs, providing expert technical knowledge and oversight of federal budget processes and procedures, assigning work, evaluating/appraising performance, and managing/leading a team or budgetary portfolio. NOTE: Your resume must clearly show the specialized experience related to this position. Failure to demonstrate how you possess the experience requirements will result in an "Ineligible" rating.
How to Apply: To apply for this position, you must complete the online application and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date (01/29/2026) to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply Online to access an online application. Follow the prompts to select your USAJOBS resume and/or other supporting documents. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account or you may need to create a new account. You will be taken to an online application. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation, and submit the application. You will receive an email notification when your application has been received for the announcement. To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account, https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login, select the Application Status link and then select the More Information link for this position. The Application Status page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and your responses submitted to the online application. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. If you are unable to apply online, you must request an alternative application which is available from the Human Resources Office. Please contact Shelly Monroe at 202-740-8543 or Shelly.Monroe@psa.gov to obtain instructions on how to submit an alternative application.
Application Deadline: 2026-01-29