Job opening: FINANCIAL SPECIALIST
Salary: $87 758 - 114 082 per year
Published at: Jan 04 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
Who may apply: Current, permanent DFAS employees in the competitive service and current DFAS VRA employees in the local commuting area and eligible DoD PPP Military Spouse preference applicants.
Duties
Serve as an analyst providing technical advice to staff members in determining courses of action on various financial matters and identification of desirable financial management data and analysis appropriate for any given situation.
Performs technical review of staff papers submitted to the Chief of Staff dealing with financial and budgetary issues and programs.
Monitors or plans, executes, and coordinates major projects. Establishes and/or recommends milestones and ensures timely accomplishment of such projects while continuously monitoring the progress of projects.
Makes decisions and commitments, and ensures necessary resulting actions occur. Prepares staff papers to support tasks from the Chief of Staff or external sources.
Identifies actions required to sustain, validate, and/or improve DFAS Operations performance measurements, internal controls, and analysis to meet identified goals and objectives.
Independently conducts site-wide financial reviews of broad scope and participates as a team member on highly complex reviews involving other organizations or sites.
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
Qualifications
One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade (GS-11) within the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required.
GS-12 specialized experience is defined as: performing extensive data analysis and evaluation of financial systems, policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure the continuity of a financial organization's business operations; compiling financial data from various sources and ensuring their accuracy as it pertains to financial legislation and operational policies and procedures; providing substantial financial management knowledge to leadership in order to assist with the organization's core mission.
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.
You may qualify for consideration if meeting time-in grade, specialized experience, education requirement, 90 days after competitive appointment requirement, and all other qualification requirements within 30 calendar days after the closing date of the announcement, unless otherwise indicated on the announcement.
Education
GS 12 and above: Education is not substitutable for specialized experience at this grade level.
Contacts
- Address DFAS - DIR/SITE SUPPORT OFFICE - INDIANAPOLIS
8899 E. 56th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46249
US
- Name: HR Customer Care Center
- Phone: (317) 212-0454
- Email: [email protected]
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