This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: This position is located on Fort Shafter, Hawaii, which is near the Historical Palm Circle on the island of Oahu. For information about Hawaii, the island of Oahu and US Army Pacific, visit: http://www.hvcb.org and https://www.army.mil/usarpac

Duties

Provide financial management assistance to serviced activities. Responsible for providing oversight and direction for assigned financial systems. Coordinate and review financial documents and accounting data. Provide advice, analysis and evaluation of various financial reports. Prepare various recurring and special reports, statements and other financial documents.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Must have or be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• This position has a temporary duty (TDY) travel requirement up to 25% of the time.
• Appointment to this position is subject to a one (1) year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315.
• This is a Term position scheduled to last three (3) years. A term position may be extended to a maximum of six years depending upon the needs of management.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or 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. JOB OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR GS-09 Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes assisting in the preparation and maintenance of financial records and reports; assist in reviewing financial reports; and utilizing automated financial systems. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07). OR Education: Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as: Business Administration, Finance, Accounting. 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 first year (total graduate semester hours minus 18) by 18. Add the two percentages. JOB OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR GS-11 Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes preparing and reviewing financial reports through automated systems; recommending changes to budget/accounting policies and procedures; and providing procedural and regulatory guidance concerning expenditures. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09). OR Education: Ph.D or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as: Business Administration, Finance, Accounting. 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. JOB OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR GS-12 AND ABOVE Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes managing financial management systems to include a Defense Travel System and a Government Travel Card (GTC) program; and analyzing, evaluating, and providing metrics on data extracted from various financial management systems to ensure compliance with processes, procedures, and audit readiness requirements. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11). 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.

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/

Contacts

• Address EW-APF-WJMZ99 HQ HHC AUG TDA DO NOT MAIL Fort Shafter, HI 96858 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk