Incumbent serves as the Supervisory Accountant for the El Paso VA Health Care System (EPVAHCS). The scope of authority and responsibility of the position covers a complex and diverse system of fully integrated proprietary accounting, budgetary accounting, and cost accounting, revolving fund and trust fund accountability for the operating programs of general appropriate funding and special purpose funds.
The Supervisory Accountant is responsible for supervising a strong, cohesive team(s) comprised of a diverse group of financial, administrative and technical support personnel and financial reporting. Incumbent directly supervises approximately six (6) fiscal personnel in the Accounting/Voucher Audit, Travel and Agent Cashier Section.
Incumbent is responsible for maintaining a system of accounting records for all financial transactions of the Veteran Affairs related to or arising from activities within the jurisdiction of the Health System. Ensures internal control is in place and enforced.
Analyze, supervise and direct the recording of all transactions in the General Ledger, and Operation Cost Ledger to provide a complete accounting, on an accrual basis, for assets, liabilities, operating, construction, activation projects and budgeting accounts. This includes knowledge of VA's financial systems and final responsibility for classifying all entries. Serves as the technical advisor to the Financial Managers and Station's management.
Plan, initiate and direct the preparation and verification of summary reports developed from accounts records to insure monthly submissions of complete and accurate financial data. Furnish management with all required and requested financial statements and provide technical advice to operating officials on all phases of accounting including the analysis and interpretation of pertinent data.
Analyze all unusual or irregular transactions and when such analysis discloses a transaction not covered entirely or sufficiently by existing accounting procedures, devise a satisfactory method of entry, in conformance with accounting standards. Coordinate all inter-station transfers of credits and charges for materials and services; resolves any difference in inter-office accounts.
Provide for establishing, maintaining and accounting for all transactions related to the collection, deposit and expenditure, including transfers of liabilities and cash between stations. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Telework: Ad-hoc Available. (Employees who telework on an occasional, episodic, or short-term basis, and have completed required telework training and telework agreement.) This position may be authorized for telework.
Telework eligibility will be discussed during the interview process. Virtual: This is not a virtual/remote position. Position Description/PD#: Supervisory Accountant / PD010460 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your basic qualifications on education. If your school has changed names, or is no longer in existence, you must provide this information in your application. Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment.
You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $89508 – $116362/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
Applications close on 2026-11-04.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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