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07/14/2022 to 09/09/2022
$36,118 - $126,742 per year
GS 5 - 12
400 vacancies in the following locations:
No
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
25% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position.
No
Permanent
Full-time
Competitive
12
No
No
22-11565510P-SBX-0512-5T12
665348500
U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans.
Current or former competitive service federal employees.
Current excepted service federal employees.
Federal employees who meet the definition of a "surplus" or "displaced" employee.
Current members, those who want to join or transitioning military members.
Certain current or former term or temporary federal employees of a land or base management agency.
Native Americans or Alaskan Natives with a tribal affiliation.
Open to U.S. Citizens/Nationals and ICTAP eligibles in the commuting area.
WHAT IS THE SMALL BUSINESS/SELF-EMPLOYED (SB/SE)DIVISION?
A description of the business units can be found at: https://www.jobs.irs.gov/about/who/business-divisions
Vacancies will be filled in the following specialty areas: SBSE Field Exam
The following are the duties of this position at the full working level. If this vacancy includes more than one grade and you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform these duties and receive training to help you grow in this position.
BASIC REQUIREMENTS ALL GRADES (and GS-05):
AND SELECTIVE PLACEMENT FACTOR: In addition to the above, coursework must be sufficient to demonstrate all the following: principles of accounting, intermediate accounting, auditing & 2 advanced accounting courses (cost accounting is acceptable as one of the advanced accounting courses).
In addition to the basic requirements, you must have one year of Specialized Experience at a level of difficulty & responsibility equivalent to the next lower grade level in the Federal service or qualifying Education:
MIN QUALIFICATIONS GS-07: One year of Specialized Experience equivalent to the GS-05 grade level which includes experience in or related to accounting or auditing that provided the specific knowledge, skills & abilities needed to successfully perform the duties of the position. Experience must have been acquired in a federal or business environment & must be sufficient to demonstrate:
OR EDUCATION: See Education Section below
MIN QUALIFICATIONS GS-09: One year of Specialized Experience equivalent to the GS-07 grade level which includes experience in accounting, auditing, tax, financial, legal or other work that required:
OR EDUCATION: See Education Section below
MIN QUALIFICATIONS GS-11: One year of Specialized Experience equivalent to the GS-09 grade level which includes experience that required:
OR EDUCATION: See Education Section below
MIN QUALIFICATIONS GS-12: One year of Specialized Experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level which includes experience with:
Requirements if qualifying based on education or a combination of education and experience (see Qualifications Section above):
GS-07:
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Your application includes your resume, responses to the online questions, and required supporting documents. Please be sure that your resume includes detailed information to support your qualifications for this position; failure to provide sufficient evidence in your resume may result in a "not qualified" determination.
In addition to the application and application questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment. The online assessment measures critical competencies required to perform the job. In order to be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process, meet all qualifications, and receive a passing score on the required assessment(s). Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration. Cheating on the online assessment will result in your removal from consideration.
Rating: You will be assessed on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics):
The following documents are required and must be provided with your application. All application materials, including transcripts, must be in English.
The following instructions outline our application process. You must complete this application process and submit any required documents by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on 09/09/2022 and/or cut-off dates in this announcement. We are available to assist you during business hours (normally 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET, Monday - Friday). If applying online poses a hardship, please contact us by noon ET on 09/09/2022.
To preview the Application Questionnaire, please click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/11565510
Treasury believes in a working environment that supports inclusion; please view our reasonable accommodation policies and procedures at https://www.jobs.irs.gov/midcareer/reasonable-accommodation.html. We provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities on a case-by-case basis; contact us if you require this for any part of the application and hiring process.
Based on your application and your responses to the application questionnaire, you may be presented with instructions to access the USA Hire system to complete the online assessments. The online assessments must be completed within 48 hours following the close of this announcement. You will have the opportunity to request a testing accommodation for the assessment should you have a disability covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Your assessment results will be kept on record for the life of the assessment and used toward future positions for which you might apply that require the same assessments. If you fail any part of the assessment, you will need to wait 8 months from your test date to retake it. Due to a change in testing requirements, scores rendered prior to 12/1/2021 will no longer be valid.
Before attempting to take the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, visit https://usahire.opm.gov/assess/default/sample/Sample.action to determine if your computer is likely to experience any issues during testing. If you have questions about the computer requirements or require technical assistance please contact helpdesk@usahire.opm.gov. If you accidently deleted the invitation to the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments or otherwise need the information re-sent (e.g., you feel you have not received it due to a SPAM filter), you should contact https://apply.usastaffing.gov/HelpTicket to request the invitation to be re-sent. Requests to re-send invitations to the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments must be received by https://apply.usastaffing.gov/HelpTicket BEFORE the close of the Job Opportunity Announcement.
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