Who may apply: United States Citizens

Duties

Performs detailed financial analysis of the accounting program data, including detailed review of the status of obligation, commitments, expenses and liquidations. Monitors a variety of financial management and statistical trends and metrics; prepares appropriate management reports for the Directors and organizational managers covering unit cost, the status of funds, expenses, and obligations. Develops and extracts pertinent data, analyzes studies for a variety of special projects of concern to the division, organizational managers, and the Operating Location Director, such as the analysis of leave usage, union analysis, etc. Researches, compiles, and summarizes information needed for formulation of metric, timeliness and other metric organizational data. Monitors and tracks obligations and expenditures for operating location functions throughout the execution phase of the annual operating budget. Develops and extracts pertinent data, analyzes studies for a variety of special projects of concern to the division, organizational managers, and the Operating Location Director, such as the analysis of leave usage, union analysis, etc. Recommends transfer of funds between accounts when funds are needed to cover increases in obligations or expenditures fall within established limits.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S Citizen or National
• Background or Security Investigation - see the Additional Information field below for more details.
• Registered for Selective Service (males born after 12-31-1959)
• Suitable for Federal employment
• Obtain/Maintain Financial Management Certification
• Position is located in Indianapolis, IN.
• Please note, this is NOT a 100% virtual/remote position where work may be performed from any location in the US. This position is eligible for local telework near the duty station of the position, subject to management review and approval.

Qualifications

This position is being filled under the Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense via delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense. We reserve the right to close this announcement early or to extend, as appropriate, based upon the needs of the Agency. Qualified application packages may be referred to management at various points in the selection process depending on the number and timing of applications received. Selections may be made at any point during the announcement open period. Applicants MUST have related financial experience AND/OR a related financial degree (examples include: Finance, Accounting, Management, Actuarial Science, or related), in addition to meeting Office of Personnel Management (OPM) minimum qualification requirements. Substitution of combination of education and experience must still, in conjunction, minimally satisfy the DHA qualification requirement. Human Resources will determine your qualifications for each entry grade level based on your interest and the additional following criteria. Resumes for federal government positions need more detailed work descriptions and accomplishments than a typical private sector resume. Please be sure to clearly describe this in your resume. Combinations of education and experience may also be sufficient. You MUST submit transcripts at the time you apply. To be hired at the GS-11 entry grade level, applicants must minimally have: One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade (GS-09) within the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required. Specialized experience is defined asanalyzing financial and accounting operations to recommend process improvements; performing budget analysis with techniques such as cost benefit analysis and program trade-offs; and knowledge of financial management and accounting systems policies, procedures and practices that directly support accounting operations. Volunteer Experience: 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. 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

Education requirements are listed in the Qualifications section above.

Contacts

• Address DFAS - MILITARY PAY OPERATIONS - INDIANAPOLIS 8899 E. 56th Street Indianapolis, IN 46249 US
• Name: HR Customer Care Center
• Phone: (317) 212-0454
• Email: [email protected]