Chief Financial Officer of the Department of Agriculture

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United States Department of Agriculture position chief financial officer role federal government position

The Chief Financial Officer of the Department of Agriculture is the senior executive responsible for overseeing the department’s financial management, budgeting, and accounting operations within the U.S. federal government.

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Label	Occurrences
Chief Financial Officer of the Department of Agriculture canonical	1

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NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Chief Financial Officer of the Department of Agriculture
Context triple: [Chief Financial Officers Council of the U.S. federal government, hasMember, Chief Financial Officer of the Department of Agriculture]

A. Undersecretary of Agriculture of the United States
The Undersecretary of Agriculture of the United States is a senior federal official who assists in overseeing national agricultural policy, programs, and administration within the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
B. United States Secretary of Agriculture
The United States Secretary of Agriculture is the head of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, overseeing national policies on farming, food, forestry, and rural development as a member of the President’s Cabinet.
C. Secretary of Agriculture
The Secretary of Agriculture is the head of a national government department responsible for overseeing agricultural policy, food safety, rural development, and related programs.
D. General Counsel of the United States Department of Agriculture
The General Counsel of the United States Department of Agriculture is the chief legal officer responsible for providing legal advice, representation, and oversight for all USDA programs and activities.
E. Assembly Secretary for Agriculture
The Assembly Secretary for Agriculture is a senior ministerial post in the devolved Welsh government responsible for agricultural policy, rural affairs, and related environmental and economic issues.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Chief Financial Officer of the Department of Agriculture
Target entity description: The Chief Financial Officer of the Department of Agriculture is the senior executive responsible for overseeing the department’s financial management, budgeting, and accounting operations within the U.S. federal government.

A. Undersecretary of Agriculture of the United States
The Undersecretary of Agriculture of the United States is a senior federal official who assists in overseeing national agricultural policy, programs, and administration within the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
B. United States Secretary of Agriculture
The United States Secretary of Agriculture is the head of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, overseeing national policies on farming, food, forestry, and rural development as a member of the President’s Cabinet.
C. Secretary of Agriculture
The Secretary of Agriculture is the head of a national government department responsible for overseeing agricultural policy, food safety, rural development, and related programs.
D. General Counsel of the United States Department of Agriculture
The General Counsel of the United States Department of Agriculture is the chief legal officer responsible for providing legal advice, representation, and oversight for all USDA programs and activities.
E. Assembly Secretary for Agriculture
The Assembly Secretary for Agriculture is a senior ministerial post in the devolved Welsh government responsible for agricultural policy, rural affairs, and related environmental and economic issues.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States Department of Agriculture position ⓘ chief financial officer role ⓘ federal government position ⓘ
appointedBy	President of the United States ⓘ
appointmentType	political appointee ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
employer	United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ
ensures	USDA compliance with appropriations law ⓘ USDA compliance with federal financial reporting standards ⓘ USDA compliance with the Antideficiency Act ⓘ
field	government accounting ⓘ government budgeting ⓘ public financial management ⓘ
goal	ensure compliance with federal financial regulations ⓘ ensure integrity of USDA financial information ⓘ support effective use of USDA budgetary resources ⓘ
jurisdiction	United States federal government ⓘ linked to: United States government
language	English ⓘ
legalBasis	Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990 ⓘ federal financial management statutes ⓘ
level	senior executive position ⓘ
locatedIn	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
memberOf	senior leadership of the United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ
monitors	USDA financial performance metrics ⓘ
organizationType	cabinet-level department role ⓘ
oversees	USDA Office of the Chief Financial Officer ⓘ development of USDA financial systems and processes ⓘ
partOf	United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ
reportsTo	Secretary of Agriculture ⓘ
requires	Senate confirmation ⓘ presidential nomination ⓘ
responsibleFor	accounting operations of the United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ budgeting for the United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ coordination of USDA financial audits ⓘ financial management of the United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ financial reporting of the United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ implementation of federal financial management policies at the United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ internal financial controls at the United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ oversight of USDA budget execution ⓘ
sector	public sector ⓘ
sectorFocus	agriculture policy and programs ⓘ
worksOn	USDA agency financial plans ⓘ
worksWith	Government Accountability Office ⓘ Office of Management and Budget ⓘ USDA mission areas and agencies ⓘ

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Chief Financial Officers Council of the U.S. federal government → hasMember → Chief Financial Officer of the Department of Agriculture ⓘ

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