Job opening: Budget Technician
Salary: $48 648 - 63 241 per year
Published at: Oct 23 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Direct Hire- Authority to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.
About the Position: This position is located with at USAJFK SPECIAL WARFARE CENTER & SCHOOL, Fort Liberty, North Carolina.
Duties
Perform tasks involving budget execution by compiling resource data from various financial management reports.
Utilize automated financial systems to input, correct, and process budget data.
Analyze statistical and budget data to support budget formulation.
Prepare correspondence, reports, spreadsheets and other documents using several types of software packages for different office needs.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- The employee may be required to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
- Travel away from the normal duty station (TDY) is at least 10%.
- Position requires the skills of a Qualified Typist. Incumbent must be able to type 40WPM.
- The employee may be required to work overtime on an emergency basis.
- This Level 1 Financial Management certification requirement is a condition of employment for this position. Failure to obtain this certification within the required time may subject the incumbent to adverse action.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Specialized experience: One year of specialized experience in 1.) Formulate budget summaries and reports using statistical data; 2.) Utilizing automated financial accounting systems to input and process data such as Defense Travel System (DTS)/ Government Travel Card (GTC); AND 3.) Reviewing budgetary data to provide support for budget formulation. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-06).
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
ClericalDecision SupportFinancial Management SystemsFundamentals & Operations of Budget
Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-06).
OR
Education: Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position.
OR
Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages.
Education
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Contacts
- Address DN-APF-W1E0AA USAJFK SPECIAL WARFARE CNTR SCHOOL
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Liberty, NC 28310
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
- Email: [email protected]
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