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Edward F. Magrys

Hyattsville,MD

Summary

Certified Government Financial Manager with 14 years of federal financial accounting experience producing various financial reports to include Agency Financial Reports at multiple federal departments and bureaus. Highly organized and detail-driven with a robust background and significant experience in federal financial management, financial system configuration and implementation, product delivery, and financial statement audits.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Accountant

Department Of Justice
02.2021 - Current
  • Prepare and submit the Agency Financial Report (AFR) for the Department of Justice in compliance with OMB Circular A-136
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to incorporate the Attorney General's transmittal letter, performance measures, top management challenges and responses, audit summary, and corrective actions in the AFR
  • Prepare correspondence letters to House and Senate committee Chairs and Vice Chairs, Speaker of the House, Senate President
  • Respond to external audit injuries using authoritative sources such as FASAB, OMB Circulars, and other accounting information (FASB) consistent with the hierarchy of accounting principles
  • Implement Workiva's Wdesk and Data Management Suite (DMS) to prepare DOJ's AFR, Financial Statement Preparation Guide and consolidated financial statement and footnotes using certified GTAS data
  • Design and implement DOJ's financial reporting transformation using GTAS as source data
  • Systematically solve attribute errors effecting the reliability of GTAS data


Director of Financial Reporting and Analysis

Office Of Personnel Management
07.2020 - 02.2021
  • Prepare, review, and approve OPM's AFR with budgetary resources totaling approximately $300 billion, total assets of $1 trillion and liabilities of $2 trillion
  • Technical authority and resident expert regarding financial reporting for all accounting operations, activities, and funding sources
  • Lead, direct, and coordinate OPM's financial reporting (internal/external), data analysis, and audit readiness and corrective actions
  • Subject matter expert (SME) for OPM's Oracle financial system upgrade and legacy system data clean up initiative
  • SME for Trust Fund system modernization to include but not limited to approving account code structure, GTAS mapping, and availability of data elements needed for future reconciliations
  • SME for National Background Investigations Bureau (NBIB) program closeout and transfer of revenue and obligations to Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA)

Chief, Financial Statements

Bureau Of Prisons
08.2015 - 07.2020
  • Consolidate and validate financial information from over 120 prison business offices, six regional offices, and Central Office to produce Bureau-wide published financial statements and footnotes
  • Provide accounting and Finance Branch related policy oversight to prisons, regional offices, and Central Office; review transactions and provide corrective action when applicable
  • Assist Program Review Division's External Audit Branch with audit inquiries and A-123 requirements
  • Provide in-person training to new accountants and refresher training to business administrators and regional accountants; complete with presentations, examples, and assignments
  • Member of Joint Policy Committee to negotiate with union representatives revising several areas of Financial Management policy
  • Assist and advise Budget Execution Branch with requests and justifications for supplemental apportionments and non-expenditure transfers
  • Implement edit checks within the Property Management System to ensure accuracy of data and prevent user errors

Operating Accountant

Bureau Of Prisons
04.2010 - 08.2015
  • Prepare monthly accounting reconciliations for submission to Central Office Finance Branch
  • Reconcile funds control to cost center budget and obligation reports
  • Input obligations and accrual adjustments in the financial system
  • Provide internal audit support for multiple business offices
  • Prepare unannounced cash verifications
  • Reconcile real and personal property acquisitions to property system and trial balance
  • Reconcile Fund Balance with Treasury and transmit SF-224
  • Certify travel and vendor payments in accordance with the Prompt Pay Act and Federal Travel Regulations
  • Coordinate real property asset recognitions for the both no-year and annual funding sources

Education

MBA - Business Administration

Eastern Michigan University
04.2006

Bachelor of Arts - International Business Administration

Eastern Michigan University
04.2004

Skills

  • Statements of Federal Financial Accounting Standards
  • Contracting Officer Representative
  • Workiva Data Management Certified (In Progress)
  • Financial system configuration implementation
  • Project management
  • Audit readiness and support
  • Analytical research

Accomplishments

  • Designed data queries to join Treasury GTAS data with DOJ account symbol attributes and TFM crosswalks producing financial statements and footnotes
  • Successfully produced Asset Forfeiture Fund financial statements using GTAS data complete with edit checks, tie points, and SF-133 to SBR reconciliation
  • Justice Management Division New Employee of the Year award recipient

Affiliations

  • Association of Government Accountants

Certification

Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM)


Timeline

Staff Accountant

Department Of Justice
02.2021 - Current

Director of Financial Reporting and Analysis

Office Of Personnel Management
07.2020 - 02.2021

Chief, Financial Statements

Bureau Of Prisons
08.2015 - 07.2020

Operating Accountant

Bureau Of Prisons
04.2010 - 08.2015

MBA - Business Administration

Eastern Michigan University

Bachelor of Arts - International Business Administration

Eastern Michigan University

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