Serves as the Deputy Chief Financial Officer (DCFO) within the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Management (ASM), reporting directly to the ASM. Provides executive leadership and direction for Treasury-wide financial management, including financial policy, accounting, internal controls, financial reporting, credit modeling, and long-range planning, and supports implementation of statutory financial management requirements across the Department.
As the DCFO, you will provide executive leadership and direction for Treasury-wide financial management programs and serve as a senior advisor to the ASM and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) on significant financial management, policy, internal control, reporting, and operational matters. Your responsibilities will include: Directly or indirectly supervising a staff of employees engaged in financial management activities.
Grade levels of the employees range up through the Senior Executive Service. Occupations supervised include, but are not limited to: management, accounting, and internal controls analysts. Responsible for implementing the Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990 and the Government Management Reform Act of 1994.
Guiding Department wide financial management, accounting policy, internal control, cash management, credit management, and debt management; the coordination of General Accounting Office (GAO) activities related to financial management; and, corrective actions related to audit recommendations.
Ensuring the development of formats, content and frequency of financial reports and statements, including the formulation of financial performance measurement indicators prepared by bureau financial components. Reviewing and making recommendations to the ASM on the development, implementation, and maintenance of Treasury's integrated financial management systems strategy.
Ensuring that the bureaus' financial management systems are in compliance with federal laws/regulations and Treasury Directives. Maintaining the DCFO financial management systems to meet Department wide reporting requirements. Partnering and assisting the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Management and Budget in managing the process of budget and performance integration. Overseeing the Department's Financial Manager's Financial Integrity Act and Prompt Payment Act programs.
Monitoring effective internal control procedures to enhance compliance with General Accounting Office and Treasury standards in conjunction with the financial internal controls program for the Department. Formulating and prescribing the standards, methods, and practices that govern the assigned areas of responsibility. Identifying deficiencies in existing policies and regulations. Advising the ASM of the need for new or improved financial management policies and programs.
Developing policy options on significant issues for presentation to the ASM. Ensuring that all such analyses are thorough, accurate and authoritative and makes recommendations concerning which options are most appropriate. Participating in program planning and systems design in the area of financial services management for all Bureaus and Offices within the Department of the Treasury.
Analyzing the bureaus' policies and plans and providing necessary assistance in the development and implementation of bureau financial management programs and policies. Consulting with and furnishing authoritative advice and guidance to subordinate staff directors.
Providing direction and policy guidance in order that their objectives, approaches, and practices conform to current requirements and policies of the Department of the Treasury, and regulatory agencies such as the Office of Management and Budget and Government Accountability Office. Making systematic reviews and provides guidance to program and financial managers informs the ASM of conformity to current requirements and policies.
Briefing the ASM and CFO on possible problem situations, and providing advice and guidance on resolving them. Communicating with the highest Treasury Department officials, other top-level government officials, and members of the Congress on a wide range of matters relating to financial management.
Communicates with other officials representing professional groups and organizations, represents employees, private industry, educational institutions, trade associations, and other special interest groups. Contacts are made for the purpose of obtaining or exchanging information, requesting information, or providing assistance to resolve highly complex problems or issues.
Representing the ASM on various high level departmental and inter-departmental committees concerned with coordinating matters or with resolving critical precedent-setting issues relating to financial services management. As required, conducting in-depth studies on such matters.
This position does not have an education qualification requirement. Education may not be substituted for the experience required to qualify for this position.
Preferred Qualifications: In addition to meeting the mandatory qualification requirements, highly qualified candidates may demonstrate substantial senior-level experience in Federal financial management, accounting, financial reporting, internal controls, budget execution, financial management systems, or related areas, as well as professional certification such as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM), or comparable financial management credential, and/or advanced academic preparation in accounting, finance, business administration, public administration, or a related field.
Such experience, certifications, and education are not required conditions of eligibility or appointment.
This position is with Treasury, Departmental Offices, Department of the Treasury.
The posted pay range is $151661 – $228000/yr.
This position requires a Top Secret security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-11-10.
This position is open under the 'Fed Competitive' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-28 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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