Job opening: Civilian Pay Technician
Salary: $61 460 - 79 897 per year
Published at: Oct 10 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: This position is located at Evans Army Community Hospital, Civilian Human Resources Branch at Fort Carson, Colorado.
Duties
Provide customer service to managers and employees with a comprehensive range of pay plans
Provide coordination/liaison among civilian employees, managers, timekeepers, supervisors, Defense Health Agency (DHA) Civilian Human Resources Agency (CHRA) and the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS).
Work independently as a technical authority with full administrative responsibility for the conduct of Federal civilian employee payroll accounts.
Investigate and resolve payroll issues associated with various and unrelated types of civilian appointments such as career, career-conditional, and temporary, part-time and intermittent employees.
Assist Resource Management personnel in the resolution of a wide variety of issues related to financial management and fund control.
Utilize a variety of financial systems such as Defense Civilian Payroll System (DCPS), Defense Civilian Personnel Data System (DCPDS), and Automated Time, Attendance, and Production System (ATAAPS).
Review, verify and process a variety of payroll and time and attendance data impacting pay, electronic funds transfer (EFT) payroll deposits, leave, taxes, benefits, other deductions, and master payroll record information.
Contact DFAS payroll technicians to resolve payroll issues.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Tier 2 Position (Public trust): Position is designated as moderate risk involving Public Trust. Appointment is subject to a background investigation including a credit check to determine suitability for Federal employment and/or the position.
- Selectees will be required to sign a statement (Condition of Employment) consenting to seasonal influenza vaccinations or must provide a recognized exemption.
- This position requires Department of Defense and Department of the Army Financial Management level 2 certification within 1 year of being appointed to the position.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.
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 is defined as demonstrated experience 1) performing accounting or other financial management technical methods, techniques, and procedures to resolve especially difficult or sensitive problems; 2) Utilizing the Defense Civilian Payroll System (DCPS) and Automated Time And Attendance Production System (ATAAPS) for inputting payroll data, verifying stored data in Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS), conducting extensive records research, performing reconciliation, initiating corrective actions, and providing payroll liaison functions; and 3) Investigating and resolving payroll issues associated with various and unrelated types of Federal civilian appointments.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:Concepts, Policies, and Principles of PayrollCustomer Service (Clerical/Technical)Financial Management SystemsFinancial Stewardship
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-07).
Education
For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Contacts
- Address JT-DHA-DD83CJ DHA CO SPRINGS MKT-EVANS ACH
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Carson, CO 80913
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- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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