SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- BUDGET AND FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY ADVISORS - HAITI
- Notice Date
- 6/28/2012
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 928120
— International Affairs
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), National Office Procurement (OS:A:P), 6009 Oxon Hill Road, Suite 500, Oxon Hill, Maryland, 20745
- ZIP Code
- 20745
- Solicitation Number
- A12-077
- Archive Date
- 1/15/2013
- Point of Contact
- Marsha L Anderson, Phone: 202-283-1311
- E-Mail Address
-
Marsha.L.Anderson@irs.gov
(Marsha.L.Anderson@irs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- HAITI BUDGET AND FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY ADVISORS Candidates must be U.S. citizens or U.S. resident aliens. The Budget and Financial Accountability program within the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Technical Assistance is competitively recruiting an individual to serve as a resident (long-term) advisor to the Haitian Ministry of Economy and Finance. Proficiency in French is required. The Office of Technical Assistance will pay for French language refresher courses if needed. Advisors are hired under personal services contracts or through the Intergovernmental Personnel Act Mobility Program, which provides for the temporary assignment of personnel between federal, state and local governments and other eligible organizations ( www.opm.gov/PROGRAMS/IPA/ ). Responsibilities and Duties: The advisor will serve as a technical advisor to the Director General for Budget of the Ministry of Economy and Finance and will support the staff of the Budget Directorate as well as ensure coordination with other development partners. The Terms of Reference for this assignment include: · Assist in the strengthening of the links and the coordination between the operating budget, investment budget and the planning function. · Develop a strategy for the implementation of program budgeting. · Assist in the reorganization of the budget formulation and execution units by sector. · Develop and implement a plan for educating budget staff on assigned sectors. · Develop or revise manuals, as needed, to help budget institutions understand the procedures and responsibilities for submitting information. · Assist in the preparation of training materials and organization of training sessions for budget institutions. · Prepare recommendations on enhancing the budget document to make the document more informative and readable. Qualifications: · BA in business, accounting, finance or public administration or related field required with Masters preferred · 5+ years in a financial leadership position in a budget department in state or large-sized local government. Experience in developing countries will be viewed positively · Strong knowledge and understanding of budget management systems, the relationship of budget to other financial processes, best practices and a variety of budgeting disciplines such as performance and program budgeting. · Proficient in use of personal computers and MS Office Products and general office equipment · Self-starter with ability to work independently · Exceptional analytical and problem solving abilities · Ability to motivate the client and build consensus · Ability to be flexible by changing focus and approaches based on needs of the client · Strong communication and leadership skills · Proficiency in French is required SALARY AND BENEFITS : Salaries will be negotiated in accordance with program regulations based on demonstrated salary history. The salary ranges are from $123,758 to $165,300 per year. Overseas benefits are provided as allowed by federal regulations. Successful applicants must be able to obtain medical and security clearances. HOW TO APPLY: Applicants should submit a cover letter and resume by e-mail to: recruitment@ota.treas.gov or by mail to: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of Technical Assistance, ATTN: Recruitment Coordinator, 740 15 th Street, N. W. - 4 th Floor, Washington, D.C. 20005. Please reference Solicitation # A12-077 on your cover letter and resume. Please be advised that all contractors, if hired, must obtain a Data Universal Number (D-U-N-S). For more information, go to www.treasuryota.us under Employment and click on D-U-Ns Number. Only applicants to be interviewed will be contacted. No phone calls please and no hand carries. If you wish to be considered for this announcement and all future announcements for the Budget and Financial Accountability Program, you must state so in the cover letter to your application. This announcement is open and continuous until December 31, 2012 although selections may be made in advance of that date. The U.S. Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/TREAS/IRS/NOPAP/A12-077/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Haiti, United States
- Record
- SN02789493-W 20120630/120628235828-ec834823d0568a26ba892abbb067442a (fbodaily.com)
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