Supervisory Cost Accountant

There is one position available. Upon selection, the selectee will be placed in either the Washington, DC or Philadelphia, PA office. The following are the duties of a GS-14 Supervisory Cost Accountant: Establish effective cost methods to identify, track, and report activity expenses for management. Interpret laws/regulations and develop clear guidelines for program users. Develop and deliver training on cost principles, cost determination and allocation, indirect costs, and related topics for Cost/Price determination. Lead negotiations involving policy interpretation of indirect cost rates/cost allocation plans for organizations on Federal grants and contracts. Resolve conflicting points of view between the auditor and grantee/contractor officials. Provide policy interpretation and guidance to staff. Plan, coordinate, and review the work of staff. Manage change in project direction, scope, structure, and content. Recognize weaknesses and potential problem areas in current policy/proce