About this role
Job SummaryThis is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: As a Financial Management Analyst, you will be responsible for all areas of accounting and budgeting and providing technical advice and guidance to other analysts and managers engaged in the execution of the mission. This position is located at USSOUTHCOM in Miami, Florida.
QualificationsWho May Apply: US Citizens 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. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes experience in accounting; budget disbursement, budget planning, budget programming, budget administration and funds control for various types of funding (e.g. Operations and Maintenance (OMA), Counternarcotics (CN), Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA),and other contingency funds); AND experience with application of related laws, regulations, and policies. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).
Major DutiesAdvise program managers on the funds planning and programming processes, status and availability of funds on programs, and all regulatory aspects and command financial management processes applicable to their programs.Evaluates cost statements, determines progress, compares obligations and expenditures with budget estimates, and measures the effect of deviations on the achievement of target goals.Participate in year-end closing to ensure proper and full use of funds with no anti-deficiency violations, purpose statute or bona fide needs statute infractions.Develop local budget policy, procedures, budget formulation assumptions, formats and schedules for development of various budget submissions and obligation and expenditure plans.Utilize budget and financial systems (i.e. General Fund Enterprise Business System (GFEBS) and records and gathers information.Participate in the design, development, test and implementation of systems changes to the organization's Debit Card Program for the purpose of meeting functional requirements.Participate in planning, programming, and budgeting meetings concerning the operating programs of the command and advises on the financial status of programs.Perform in-depth rigorous analysis and provides management with financial information from accounting systems on mission execution and compliance with Command performance indicators.Provide on-the-job training to newly assigned analysts, assists them with new, unusual or controversial assignments, and participates in the training of interns, and conducts financial management orientations for newly assigned managers.Track requirements, plans, and budgets through financial systems; AND helps determine and receive obligation authority, allocates funds and notifies operating officials.