Accountant (Staff) - Washington, United States - Department Of Housing And Urban Development

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    Summary



    This position is located at Department of Housing and Urban Development, Government National Mortgage Association Ginnie Mae.

    This opportunity is also open to Status eligibles under announcement 24-HUD-1161-P. Please refer to that announcement for details on open period, eligibility, and how to apply.



    Duties


    As a Accountant (Staff), you will:

    • Respond to and resolves audit findings and recommendations pertaining to the general ledger functions brought up by the General Accounting Office (GAO), the Office of Inspector General (OIG), HUD's Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Ginnie Mae internal control reviews.
    • Consult with and advises Division Management on the development of policies, practices, and procedures relating to the use of operating data in exercising accounting and financial controls and in promoting greater efficiencies in these areas.
    • Perform in-depth reviews, analyses, and evaluation of major segments of both manual and automated accounting and budget systems to assure their practicality and efficiency relative to the overall goals and objectives of Ginnie Mae.
    • Direct accounting and auditing reviews of Ginnie Mae contractors' performance in accordance with accounting and auditing provisions of signed agreements.