Job opening: Civilian Pay Technician
Salary: $59 966 - 77 955 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Dec 23 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: This position located at US Army Recruiting Command, Direct Reproting Unit Fort Knox, KY
Duties
Analyze various accounting system pay statistical reports to identify specific problems and trends.
Assists resource management personnel in the resolution of a wide variety of issues related to financial management and fund control.
Reconciles Accounting Service and other reports on a daily or weekly basis in order to provide proper pay to employees.
Provide assistance to employees, supervisors and personnel specialists on rules, regulations and procedures relating to pay.
Provides initial and periodic refresher training to employees who have been assigned timekeeping duties.
Responds to routine and occasional non-routine verbal and written pay and leave inquiries from employees.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Must obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
- Temporary Duty (TDY) Approximately 5% of the time
- May be required to serve a 1-year probationary period.
- Financial Management Certification 2 (FMC-02) required within 24 months of appointment.
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.
30 Percent or More Disabled VeteransCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI)Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferPeople with Disabilities, Schedule APriority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleReinstatementVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998
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.
To qualify based on your experience, your resume must describe at least one year of experience which prepared you to do the work of this job. Specialized experience is defined as processing various payroll transactions; resolving payroll issues by researching guidelines and regulations; and utilizing automated payroll systems to process pay actions. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-08).
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)Fundamentals and Operations of Military and Civilian Pay
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-08).
Education
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.
Contacts
- Address BR-W06QAA US ARMY RECRUITING COMMAND
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Knox, KY 40121
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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