The primary purpose of this position is to examine, verify, and maintain complex accounting transactions which involve a number of different programs, extensive subdivision of accounts, and frequently and varied adjustments to accounts; and to serve as a liaison between serviced organizations and higher headquarters. Performs office automation duties in producing/preparing a variety of documents pertaining to accounting functions.
The primary purpose of this position is to examine, verify, and maintain complex accounting transactions which involve a number of different programs, extensive subdivision of accounts, and frequently and varied adjustments to accounts; and to serve as a liaison between serviced organizations and higher headquarters. Performs office automation duties in producing/preparing a variety of documents pertaining to accounting functions.
A. Receives, reviews, and classifies a variety of complex accounting documents/transactions, such as systems with extensive subdivision of accounts, frequent and varied adjustments to accounts, and a number of different programs. Processes accounting transactions for a wide variety of functions including obligations, accrued expenditures, disbursements, appropriation refunds, reimbursable orders, expenditure vouchers, and rejected transactions. Conducts detailed examination of transactions, research for required information, and classifies accounting data for assigned accounts. Verifies source documents for accuracy, determines necessary accounting transactions, and codes transactions. Verifies mathematical accuracy of transactions by comparison to the ledger. Corrects invalid or incorrect entries. Advises supervisor of unusual situations/problems encountered, recommending appropriate solutions that could result in changes in processing procedures.
In-depth or broad knowledge of NAF accounting procedures and techniques to understand and work with a total accounting system which involves different programs that generate a large variety of transactions.
Skill in applying extensive and diverse accounting regulations, operations, and procedures governing a wide variety of types of related transactions to resolve nonstandard transactions, complaints, or discrepancies, provide advice, or perform other work that requires authoritative procedural knowledge.
Skill in the use of SAP general ledger and subsidiary accounts in an account structure requiring a number of asset and liability control accounts and considerable subdivision of accounts.
Knowledge of and ability to analyze the interrelationship of accounts that are affected by varied transactions to monitor accounts.
Knowledge of the interrelationships of accounts and the effect of debit and credit transactions on the overall system of ledgers.
Skill in applying knowledge of accounting terminology and procedures to enter, modify, retrieve, correct, and delete information in the SAP computerized accounting and general ledger system as well as to trace discrepancies and resolve problems.
Basic knowledge of procurement documents and how the actions affect the accounting process during the flow through the SAP system, i.e., purchase orders, calls against BPAs, consignment agreements, service contracts, entertainment contracts, credit cards, etc.
Knowledge of Windows, Word for Windows, and Excel is required to perform a substantial range of functions. The functions include generating tables of contents, importing graphs or databases, creating glossaries, aligning multiple columns, automatically printing document identification or other notations at the top or bottom of each page, and creating form letters and automatically merging these with mailing lists.
Knowledge of standard office equipment, such as electric/electronic typewriters, copiers, fax machines, and office automation systems, to perform a substantial range of office automation support.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
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Note: When submitting transcripts for an Associate degree or higher, proof of a high school diploma or equivalent is not required. All transcripts MUST show student's name, the name of the awarding university or educational institution, degree type, awarded/conferred date, and the field of study (major). If your degree has not been awarded and/or you possess certificates of completion for DoD approved competency-based training courses, and/or a valid CDA/MSA credential(s), you MUST also provide a copy of your HS Diploma or equivalent. Altered transcripts will not be accepted.
Transcripts from foreign colleges must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency in order to be considered. Applicants are responsible to obtain and submit proof of creditability of education as evaluated by a credentialing agency which is a private U.S. organization. Credential evaluations are not free and applicants are responsible for the cost of the selected service.
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