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Realty Financial Specialist

General Services Administration
Public Buildings Service
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Summary

As a Realty Financial Specialist, you will analyze a wide range of complex financial calculations associated with the leasing
program activities within the realty program.

Location of position: Public Buildings Service, Leasing Division, Fort Worth, TX.
 

We are currently filling one vacancy, but additional vacancies may be filled as needed.

Overview

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Reviewing applications
Open & closing dates
01/23/2020 to 02/03/2020
Salary
$68,994 to - $107,509 per year
Pay scale & grade
GS 11 - 12
Location
819 Taylor Street
Fort Worth, TX
FEW vacancies
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Travel Required
Occasional travel - Travel as needed.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
12
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Other
Drug test
No
Announcement number
2007126RMMP
Control number
557369300

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Clarification from the agency

Your application will be considered if you are a: • GSA employee • GSA surplus or displaced employees in the local commuting area who qualify for the Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) You must be serving on a career or career-conditional appointment, or under a noncompetitive Special Appointing Authority which provides for conversion to a permanent position in the Competitive Service.

Duties

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  • Performs financial analysis of realty program documents associated with Budget Activity (BA 53) for realty program staff on a wide range of financial issues including those involving complex transactions processed and resolution of problems that arise in relation to lease rental calculation rates, commission structures, escalation clauses, practices and policies, and similar work that effects the efficiency and effectiveness of key realty programs and systems including Rent Bill Management and the GSA Leasing Services Support (GLS).
  • Performs a broad range of complex analyses evaluating financial activities and/or financial documents within the realty program and their integration and interrelationships to a variety of manual and electronic tracking and/or payment systems. 
  • Applies a wide range of qualitative, quantitative and financial evaluation tools and methodologies to assess and improve the effectiveness and management of assigned realty financial programs, processes, projects and systems specifically impacting key areas of program performance in the calculation of rental rates, preparation and use of escalation clauses, commission structures for brokers.
  • Utilizes accounting and financial management automated systems to examine general or particular information resources and prepare reports and other needed data to make determinations and/or make recommendations on most effective and efficient ways to support management objectives and tracking of specific program areas. May be required to create spreadsheets, graphics, charts, and other data related material to analyze and portray results.
  • Gathers financial information through generating a variety of systems reports. Works with regional personnel to ensure timely extension and/or renewal of client billing records to avoid lost revenue.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • US Citizenship or National (Residents of American Samoa and Swains Island)
  • Meet all eligibility requirements within 30 days of the closing date.
  • Meet time-in-grade within 30 days of the closing date, if applicable
  • Register with Selective Service if you are a male born after 12/31/1959

If selected, you must meet the following conditions:

  • Receive authorization from OPM on any job offer you receive, if you are or were (within the last 5 years) a political Schedule A, Schedule C or Non-Career SES employee in the Executive Branch.
  • Serve a one year probationary period, if required.
  • Undergo and pass a background investigation (Tier 1 investigation level).
  • Have your identity and work status eligibility verified if you are not a GSA employee. We will the Department of Homeland Security's e-Verify system for this. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of continued employment.

Qualifications

For each job on your resume, provide:

  • the exact dates you held each job (from month/year to month/year)
  • number of hours per week you worked (if part time).

 
If you have volunteered your service through a National Service program (e.g., Peace corps, Americorps), we encourage you to include this experience on your resume.

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The GS-11 salary range starts at $68,994 per year.

The GS-12 salary range starts at $82,696 per year.

To qualify at the GS-11, you must have a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree; or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree; or LL.M., if related and/or at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 level of higher in the Federal Service. 

Specialized experience is reviewing the full range of realty and financial program information for accuracy and completeness; performing financial analysis of realty and financial program; reviewing the full range of financial reports and documents; participating in the resolution of problems that arise; utilizing financial systems to monitor and evaluate realty program information; and providing recommendations for improvement.

To qualify at the GS-12, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level or higher in the Federal service. 

Specialized experience is performing a wide range if complex financial calculations associated with real estate leasing activities; evaluate problems that arise in relation to lease rental calculation rates, commission structures, escalation clauses, practice and policies and other similar work; performing a broad range of financial management and analytical review associated with lease transactions to facilitate effective management of realty program leases, financial information, and other internal documents inherent to ensure the accuracy of financial assessments.

Additional information

Bargaining Unit status: AFGE

Relocation-related expenses are not approved and will be your responsibility.  

On a case-by-case basis, the following incentives may be approved:

·       Recruitment incentive if you are new to the federal government

·       Relocation incentive if you are a current federal employee

·       Credit toward vacation leave if you are new to the federal government

Additional vacancies may be filled from this announcement as needed; through other means; or not at all.  

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

You will be scored on the questions you answer during the application process, which will measure your possession of the following competencies or knowledge, skills, and abilities.  Your responses to these questions must be supported by your resume or your score may be lowered.

  • Ability to evaluate business problems and situations to develop creative solutions to achieve key goals.
  • Knowledge of financial management regulations, procedures, and associated analytical processes and methodologies to assess and evaluate a wide range of realty financial documents and ensure compliance with governing regulations within the realty program.
  • Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative methods and commensurate analytical skills to perform a broad range of financial studies, financial evaluations, business reviews, quality assessments, etc. to research, resolve, and reconcile varied problems impacting the effectiveness and efficiency of realty program activities.
  • Knowledge of information technology reporting and data analysis software sufficient to analyze realty program, business and financial activities to identify and reconcile errors and develop solutions to ongoing or recurring data management problems.
  • Ability to gather, compile and present realty financial and business data to internal and external audiences within varying levels of the realty program.


Additional assessments may be used, and, if so, you will be provided with further instructions.

If you are eligible under GSA's Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP), you must receive a score of 85 or higher to receive priority.


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