Who may apply: Current, permanent DFAS employees in the competitive service, eligible DoD PPP Military Spouse preference applicants and current DFAS VRA employees.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade (GS-12) within the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required. Specialized Experience Defined As: Experience performing in-depth analysis and evaluation of financial policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure the overall effectiveness and efficiency of finance operations. Examples of specialized experience include: Planning and implementing process improvements relative to large-scale financial operations, systems and procedures. Providing high-level finance support to senior leadership to help them carry out financial missions, resource requirements and allocations Time-in-Grade: Current or former federal employees who have held a GS position in the preceding 52 weeks, must meet the time in grade requirement. Applicant must have served 52 weeks as a GS-12 or higher grade in Federal Service. You may qualify for consideration if meeting time-in grade, 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.
Designs, adapts, revises, and evaluates financial reports, procedures, and operations encompassing multiple financial management/accounting systems and all DoD component activities.
Meets with supported organizations to develop corrective measures, explain policy, policy intent, reporting requirements, and new or proposed regulatory changes.
Interprets financial and manpower data to identify trends, real or potential financial problems, or to forecast funding shortfalls.
Advises financial and program managers and other analysts on the most difficult financial situations/problems.
Examines internal control systems to ensure that systems provide for the integrity, accuracy, and validity of reported financial data.