Financial Analyst

The Financial Analyst manages and coordinates financial and accounting work for both appropriated and nonappropriated funds of the Federal Circuit. The role ensures compliance with policies and internal controls while maintaining accurate financial operations. Key responsibilities include preparing and analyzing financial records, overseeing accounts payable and receivable, supporting budget execution, conducting internal reviews, improving procedures, and assisting with audits. The candidate selected for this position will be eligible for a generous federal employee benefits package: Paid vacation and sick leave Paid parental leave 11 paid federal holidays per year Optional participation in Federal Employees Health Benefits plans (health, dental and vision) Federal Employees Group Life Insurance Flexible Benefits Program Public transportation subsidy On-site fitness center Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) Optional participation in Thrift Savings Plan (up to 5% employer matched contributions) Public Service Loan Forgiveness program pursuant to the term of the PSLF program For more benefit information visit the Judiciary's Benefits Page. Required Qualifications CL 25 ($56,478 - $70,623): Entry-level position. Candidates must possess at least one (1) year of specialized experience that provided the opportunity to acquire knowledge of rules, regulations, and terminology in at least one but preferably two or more of the functional areas of financial administration such as accounting, financial reporting, auditing, or budgeting. Alternatively, candidates may qualify by completing a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or other related field from an accredited college or university and superior academic achievement as listed below. CL 26 ($62,212 - $77,771): Candidates must possess at least two (2) years of progressively responsible specialized experience that provided knowledge of rules, regulations, and terminology in at least one but preferably two or more of the functional areas of financial administration such as accounting, financial reporting, auditing, or budgeting. One year of specialized experience may be substituted by a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or a related field from an accredited college or university and superior academic achievement as listed below. CL 27 ($68,346 - $85,447): Candidates must possess at least four (4) years of progressively responsible specialized experience that provided knowledge of rules, regulations, and terminology in at least one but preferably two or more of the functional areas of financial administration such as accounting, financial reporting, auditing, or budgeting. One year of specialized experience may be substituted by a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or a related field from an accredited college or university and superior academic achievement as listed below. Superior Academic Achievement An overall "B" grade point average equaling 2.90 or better of a possible 4.0; AND/OR Standing in the upper third of the class; AND/OR "3.5" average or better in the major field of study, such as in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field that would prepare a candidate well to perform in this position; AND/OR Election to membership in Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma XI, or one of the National Honorary Scholastic Societies meeting the minimum requirements of the Association of College Honor Societies, other than Freshman Honor Societies. Completion of one academic year (18 semester or 27 quarter hours) of graduate study at an accredited college or university. A degree program in accounting, finance, business administration or a related field is preferred. Required Competencies Knowledge of and experience using automated financial management systems. Demonstrated proficiency in financial record-keeping, analysis, and transaction processing. Ability to work independently and to set priorities across multiple assignments, as well as to work cooperatively in a team environment. Knowledge of and experience using SharePoint Online, Microsoft Office 365, and Adobe Acrobat. Preferred Qualifications A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, finance, or related field. Prior experience in federal judiciary or government financial operations. Familiarity with federal judiciary financial systems and procedures Knowledge of federal appropriations law and practices. #J-18808-Ljbffr U.S. Courts