$143,913 – $187,093
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 5, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
A federal accounting role managing financial reporting, general ledger operations, and audit coordination for the National Science Foundation's Chief Financial Officer. This position suits experienced accountants ready to take on technical leadership in complex financial operations within a government agency.
Our summary, not National Science Foundation’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Degree in accounting OR related field with 24+ semester hours in accounting
- OR 4+ years accounting experience with 24 semester hours in accounting/auditing OR CPA/CIA certification
- One year of specialized experience at GS-13 level or equivalent as technical expert in federal financial operations and accounting
- Must submit official or unofficial transcript demonstrating coursework requirements
Nice to have
- CPA (Certified Public Accountant) certification
- CIA (Certified Internal Auditor) certification