Who may apply: Current, permanent DFAS employees in the competitive service, eligible DoD PPP Military Spouse preference applicants and current DFAS VRA employees. Not a 100% virtual/remote position where work may be performed from any location in the United States. You must reside within one of the following counties: Oneida, Madison, Herkimer, Onondaga, Lewis, and Oswego. Applicants must live within one of these counties OR move to one prior to starting the position.

Duties

Provide a leadership role in a variety of DFAS Accounting and/or Accounts Receivable support functions aligned to the roll out and future sustainment support for GFEBS-SA activities. Provide expert feedback and guidance to the Secure Operations Chief and team on proper setup of all applicable accounting and accounts receivable workloads and support assignments. Provide varied accounting support to GFEBS-SA customers to include assistance with policy and regulation guidance, review and monitoring of financial activity. Provide leadership and support with month and year end activity and requirements to include journal voucher approvals. Oversee the Treasury Disbursing Reconciliation process which includes daily vetting of treasury disbursing details to payables payment runs; partner with DFAS-IN Departmental on month end reporting files from GFEBS-SA. Produce and oversee GFEBS-SA abnormal balance reports to include Tie Points and Funds Balance with Treasury, research to identify the root causes and subsequent resolution. Provide oversight of GFEBS-SA Unmatched Disbursements and Collections, partner with technicians as well as Army customers on root cause analysis and implement mitigation actions or controls.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or National
• Registered for Selective Service (males born after 12-31-1959)
• Suitable for Federal employment
• Time after Competitive Appointment: Candidates must have served 3 months after latest competitive appointment in the Federal service.
• This national security position, which may require access to classified information, requires a favorable suitability review and security clearance as a condition of employment. Failure to maintain security eligibility may result in termination.
• Time in Grade Requirement - see the Qualifications field below for more details.
• Obtain/Maintain Financial Management Certification
• You must reside within one of the following counties: Oneida, Madison, Herkimer, Onondaga, Lewis, and Oswego. Applicants must live within one?of these counties OR move to one prior to starting the position.

Qualifications

This position has a positive education requirement. To qualify for this position you must meet one of the basic requirements described below: (1) Completion of all requirements for a bachelor's degree in accounting from an accredited college or university; or a degree in a related field such as business administration, finance, or public administration that included or was supplemented by 24 semester hours in accounting. The 24 hours may include up to 6 hours of credit in business law. OR (2) Candidates may also qualify through a combination of education and experience: at least 4 years of accounting experience or an equivalent combination of accounting experience, college-level education, and training that provided professional accounting knowledge AND 24 semester hours in accounting/auditing courses, which may include up to 6 hours of business law, OR a certificate as a Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor. You may need to send proof of education or of certification to be considered for this position. Click here for more information on who must submit documentation at the time of application and what documentation is acceptable: Transcripts and Certifications.In addition to meeting the basic requirement, qualified applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade (GS-11) in the Federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. Specialized experience is defined as: Providing professional accounting services that ensures the overall effectiveness and efficiency of the accounting operations in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); Independently applying analytical and evaluative methods and techniques to evaluate and interpret accounting data, financial statements and reports, processes, accounting/financial systems, or effectiveness of internal controls; AND providing technical accounting expertise to assist in the design, implementation and assessment of operating systems, procedures, or internal control processes. Time-in-Grade: Current or former federal employees who have held a GS position in the preceding 52 weeks, must meet the time in grade requirement. Applicant must have served 52 weeks as a GS-11 or higher grade in Federal Service.

Education

Education is not substitutable for specialized experience at this grade level.

Contacts

• Address DFAS - ACCOUNTING OPERATIONS - ROME 325 Brooks Road Rome, NY 13441 US
• Name: HR Customer Care Center
• Phone: (317) 212-0454
• Email: [email protected]