Job opening: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
Salary: $39 576 - 51 446 per year
Published at: Nov 12 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a DoD financial management specialist performing various financial management, budget, and analysis functions in support of mission, goals, and objectives.
Duties
Performs financial management/budget formulation work involving preparation of detailed accounting and financial analysis for working capital fund, annual and /or multi -year budget estimates for one or more budget years.
Monitors budget and administration work involving the obligations incurred and the actual expenditures from different sources and types of funding such as direct annual, multi -year, and no appropriations, apportionments, allotments, transfer of fund from agencies.
Provides advisory services regarding proper methods, techniques, and factors for decision support.
Identifies and recommends improvements to processes in the areas of expense, budget development, workload and resource projections, equipment life cycle management and execution analysis.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship is required
- Males must be registered for Selective Service, see Legal and Regulatory Guidance
- If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/
- This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
- For more information on Acq Demo please go to DoD AcqDemo Homepage http://acqdemo.hci.mil/ and Fact Sheet http://acqdemo.hci.mil/faq.html
- Position may require an appropriate security clearance
- Employee must maintain current certifications
- Position may be subject to random drug testing
- Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays
- Shift work and emergency overtime may be required
- Disclosure of Political Appointments
- Student Loan Repayment may be authorized
- Recruitment Incentive may be authorized for this position
- Relocation Incentive may be authorized for this position
- Leave accrual may be authorized upon request
- Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit
- This is a Financial Management Level 2 Certified position IAW the national Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) 2012, Public Law 112-81, Subtitle F-Financial Management, Section 1599d.
- Incumbent shall comply with the requirements of this certification program.
- Safeguards classified or sensitive financial management/budget-related information and/or files.
Qualifications
Experience requirements are described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Job Family Standard for Professional and Administrative Work in the Accounting, Auditing, and Budget Group. Due to the use of 120-day rosters, this period of experience may be completed within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement.
BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Have three years of general experience of which one year was equivalent to the next lower pay band NH-01, or grade level GS-04, or equivalent, that was at a level close to the work of this position that has given me the particular knowledge, skills and abilities required to successfully perform. Typically, we would find this experience in work within this field that is closely related. To be creditable, the general experience must have been equivalent to the next lower pay band (NH-01) grade level (GS-04), or equivalent. General Experience is described as the ability to analyze accounting problems to identify significant factors, gather pertinent data, and recognize solutions; plan and organize work; and communicate effectively orally and in writing.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1. Knowledge of commonly used accounting, cost, budgetary methods, practices, procedures, regulations, policies, processes, and computer systems related to operating budget preparation, execution and financial management program management.
2. Knowledge of DoD missions, functions, goals, objectives, work processes, and sources of funding pertinent to programs and organizations.
3. Knowledge of sources of factual information about and related to process of financial analysis, such as that found in accounting reports, work reports, or inventory and supply data.
4. Ability to gather, assemble, and analyze data to prepare budget estimates, develop alternatives, and make recommendations to resolve budget and financial management issues.
5. Knowledge of DoD automated data processing concepts and financial management systems capabilities to accomplish financial management requirements.
6. Skill to plan, organize, and conduct information gathering and to work with management to accept and implement recommendations for improvements involving resources, projects, workload, and/or financial issues.
7. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to justify, defend, present, and/or advise on financial and budgetary processes/actions.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY? If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you
MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click
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FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Contacts
- Address AF Sustainment Center
3001 Staff Drive
Tinker AFB, OK 73145
US
- Name: Total Force Service Center
- Phone: 1-800-525-0102
- Email: [email protected]
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