Defense Finance and Accounting Service

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LEAD ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN @ Defense Finance and Accounting Service

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Job SummaryWho may apply: Current permanent DFAS employees in the competitive service, eligible DoD PPP Military Spouse preference applicants, and current DFAS VRA employees. This job announcement uses the USA Hire Assessment to evaluate applicants. For more information, visit USA Hire Assessment.

QualificationsOne year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade (GS-06) within the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required. Specialized experience is defined as: Maintaining accounting or financial ledgers, posting financial transactions, preparing accounting reports, reconciling accounts and working with a variety of accounting and automated financial system. You may qualify for consideration if meeting specialized experience, education requirement, 90 days after competitive appointment requirement, and all other qualification requirements within 30 calendar days after the closing date of the announcement, unless otherwise indicated on the announcement.

Major DutiesPerforms administrative and technical functions to ensure the integrity of the general ledger.Reconciles electronic interfaces to general ledger from other systems, subsidiary ledgers to control/summary accounts.Reviews and processes unusual or difficult accounting transactions ensuring the propriety and validity of supporting documentation and determining the appropriate account and methodology for processing.Compiles, analyzes, and summarizes data from systems, documents, and reports.Identifies trends, discrepancies, and patterns for further analysis by accountants.

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Accounting TechnicianDepartment of Defense

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