Job opening: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
Salary: $70 234 - 91 301 per year
Published at: Sep 14 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
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The primary purpose of this position is to serve as an Air Force Working Capital Fund financial specialist
within an Air Logistics Complex performing various financial management, budget, and analysis functions in
support of Depot Maintenance mission, goals, and objectives.
Duties
Performs various financial management/budget functions for the development of operation targets, sales rates and prices, budgets, and exhibits and in support of the execution of funds, capital investments, measurement of financial and/or program performance and provides management advisory services.
Uses automated financial management systems and computer generated products in accomplishing financial and/or program management assignments.
Provides advisory services regarding proper methods, techniques, and factors for decision support.
Identifies and recommends improvements to complex processes in the areas of expense, capital investment and commodity budget development, workload and resource projections, equipment life cycle management and execution analysis.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship Required
- Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
- Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position.
- Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization.
- This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
- This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection
- Selectee may be required to serve a probationary or trial period.
- This position may require travel.
- Overtime may be required to accomplish assigned duties.
- Disclosure of Political Appointments
- Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
- This is a Financial Management Level 2 Certified position IAW the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
2012, Public Law 112-8, Subtitle F-Financial Management, Section 1599d. Must comply with the
requirements of this certification program.
- May perform other duties as assigned.
- All personnel share in the responsibility for a sound safety program and are required to comply with all applicable
safety directives. Unsafe conditions are to be promptly reported to the immediate supervisor.
Qualifications
Experience requirements are described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions. Due to the use of 120-day rosters, this period of experience may be completed within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-09, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes applying financial principles, theories, and budgetary techniques, performing budget formulations and analytical methods; researching data involving obligations, expenses, and quantitative budgetary data; reviewing budgetary adjustments and trend analysis reports; participates in interpreting budgetary policies and negations, utilizing computer software and programs to conduct budget reports and schedules. NOTE: Due to the use of 120-day rosters, this period of experience may be completed within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement.
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EDUCATION: Completed a Ph.D or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M. in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work of the position. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your official transcripts.
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COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Completed less than the full amount of specialized experience required but I have more than 2 years of graduate level education with a major or subject area related to the position to be filled. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your official transcripts.
FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-09 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-11 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
Knowledge of commonly used accounting, cost, budgetary methods, practices, procedures, policies, processes and Depot Maintenance Financial systems related to the aspects of capital and operating budget preparation and execution of cost, revenue and production, and management of assets.
Knowledge of the concepts, principles, practices, laws, regulations, and policies necessary for the execution of DoD Working Capital Funds (WCF).
Knowledge of the DoD Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution (PPBE), its process, products, terminology, and guidance documents. Working knowledge of the organic CSAG-M functions, to include financial and production related operations, policy and procedures found in base level, AFSC, HQ AFMC, and DoD regulations, capital and operating budget preparation, rate structures, revenue calculation, expense/investment development and tracking, and financial/program analyses required to maintain a solvent CSAG-M fund.
Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative techniques for analyzing and measuring the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of financial depot maintenance data, along with the knowledge of mission, organization, workload, work processes and skills associated with depot maintenance.
Knowledge of communication techniques, principles, and regulations and the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, in responding to work related problems and questions dealing with team members, using activities, other ALCs, ALC Commander, AFSC, HQ AFMC and other DOD organizations.
Knowledge of business, financial, and management principles and practices common to the administration of government organizations such as how to interpret financial reports, balance sheets, income statements, etc in the analysis of organization's financial status, trends and results.
Skill to plan, organize, and conduct information gathering and to work with management to accept and implement recommendations for improvements involving resources, investments, projects, production, workload, and/or financial issues.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Most work is performed in a properly hearted and ventilated, air-conditioned, and well-lighted office setting. The employee observes normal safety precautions when working in and traveling away from the work site.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you
MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click
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FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Contacts
- Address Davis Monthan AFB
3515 S Fifth Street
Davis Monthan AFB, AZ 85707
US
- Name: Total Force Service Center
- Phone: 1-800-525-0102
- Email: [email protected]
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