Job opening: Accountant
Salary: $81 956 - 106 541 per year
Published at: Mar 28 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located in the Alaska Area Native Health Service, Office of Management
Services. The incumbent of this position performs a variety of accounting duties, utilizing a professional knowledge of accounting principles and procedures in carrying out duties. Assignments will be carried out by means of the Unified Financial Management System (UFMS). May also be assigned duties in the administrative areas of budget analysis invoice review, and in other administrative program areas.
Duties
Duties typically performed include the following: formulating a variety of financial reports; serving as a member of a management team for organizations serviced and recommending the establishment of policies and procedures affecting the Unified Financial Management System (UFMS); advising management on regulatory requirements and changing program operations; devising accounting structures and procedures to satisfy regulatory or legislative changes; assisting management in posting UFMS transactions and financial data accurately and recommending alternative solutions to resolve difficult issues; utilizing UFMS roles and responsibilities to reconcile cash, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and other general ledger accounts; correcting all differences between the subsidiary ledger balances and the control account balances in the general ledger through the UFMS system; providing accounting information and guidance to program officials; developing a segment of an automated accounting system; preparing procedural instructions for the development or implementation of automated accounting systems; reviewing, analyzing, and validating domestic and/or foreign business industry financial and statistical data.
Qualifications
To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying.
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; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
BASIC REQUIREMENT(S):
In addition to the Basic Requirements, you must also meet the Minimum Qualifications stated below.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks: skill in analyzing accounting systems and accounting practices to solve a variety of accounting problems.
Time In Grade
Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade Requirements: Merit Promotion (status) candidates must have completed one year of service at the next lower grade level. Time-In-Grade provisions do not apply under the Excepted Service Examining Plan (ESEP).
You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.
Education
There are no education requirements.
Contacts
- Address Alaska Area Indian Health Service
4141 Ambassador Drive Suite 300
Anchorage, AK 99508-5928
US
- Name: Roxanna Moe
- Phone: 907-729-1323
- Email: [email protected]
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