This position will be assigned to the Air Force Services Center at Port San Antonio, TX.
This is a regular full-time category position with guaranteed 40 hrs. per week. Employees appointed to a regular category position are eligible for benefits.
This position will be assigned to the Air Force Services Center at Port San Antonio, TX.
This is a regular full-time category position with guaranteed 40 hrs. per week. Employees appointed to a regular category position are eligible for benefits.
Depending on experience. Internal NAF pay setting rules apply.
Please see the "Who May Apply" section under the Qualifications section.
Performs the full range of accounting duties using double accrual accounting methods in reconciling subsidiary ledgers and posting to general ledger accounts. Performs a monthly reconciliation and recapitulation of applicable general ledger accounts and their subsidiary ledgers to assure that the basic accounting data in the computerized and manual reports are in balance. Provides procedural guidance to Agency functional program managers and other staff members on document preparation and processing in various electronic applications given a wide array of complexities. Apply the proper guidance and accounting policy to any given situation, which may not be specifically defined but requires critical thinking. Diligently pursue account discrepancies and out of balance conditions. Review current work processes/ procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness and customer satisfaction. Review accounting documentation for accuracy, legibility, and timeliness. Analyzes applicable transactions for effect on assets, liabilities, and equity. Identifies problem areas or other unusual situations and provides oral and/or written corrective actions in accordance with general accepted accounting principles. This position assists and works in tandem with all personnel in the division. Many of these accounting functions are interrelated, position requires a high degree of independence at the same time teamwork, and co-operation to accomplish the end state is critical. Provides support on documenting problems and resolutions are required. Identify business processes and business rules used to support multiple financial and/or payroll processing modules to prelude negative impact to any capabilities when changes are made to the financial applications. Conducts analyses to determine degree of functionality that is available within financial applications and processes. Designs data products, processes, and/or programs that enhance functional area management capabilities in servicing installations end users minimizes non value added processes or reduce time costs in processing financial transactions. Continually surveys system operations to identify and anticipate potential problems that could lead to loss or serious interruption of service.
If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12576165
Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 11/11/2024
Business Based Action, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference
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 the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Qualifying Experience:
Must be thoroughly versed in accounting procedures. Extensive accounting and financial analysis experience. Experience with using application software and utility programs to develop efficient database update and retrieval procedures is required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA's):
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution.
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.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
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To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above.
The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 11/11/2024 to receive consideration.
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