FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ANALYST
What you'd do
You will serve as a FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ANALYST in the OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER of NCIS. All Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) positions are in the excepted service. This position is in the excepted service and does not confer competitive status. This job opportunity announcement has a first cut-off 50 applicants. Once the first 50 applicants received the announcement will automatically close.
Major duties
You will administer the organization’s travel card accounting functions by overseeing cardholder financial activity, monitoring compliance, tracking delinquencies, and reconciling discrepancies in accordance with DoD financial management regulations. You will prepare reports and support briefings on funds status, commitments, obligations, and expenditures for assigned programs. You will review and monitor assigned operating programs to help track funding allocations and targets. You will support the integration of financial and accounting information from DFAS with programmatic information available from fund administrators and budget planners to perform analysis of specific programs and funds. You will help maintain controls over appropriated funds by monitoring financial activity and tracking transactions throughout the fiscal year. You will perform reviews and reconciliation of financial records, such as undistributed disbursements and unliquidated obligations. You will work with DFAS and other personnel to help resolve routine issues related to data input, reporting, and financial systems. You will perform data entry, reconciliation, and review of accounting data in financial management systems. You will compile and validate comprehensive Key Supporting Documentation (KSD) packages to substantiate financial transactions. You will ensure audit-ready trails for commitments, obligations, and expenditures by consolidating official financial documents, system reports, receipt records, stakeholder coordination and other KSDs. You will assist in the formulation, preparation, and execution of the budget for various programs by helping to analyze and prepare data submissions and reports. You will lead the financial management of assigned portfolios, drive audit readiness, execute targeted financial analyses, and conduct comprehensive program reviews to support compliance and executive decision-making. You will provide input and analysis to support recommendations for improvements to financial processes and objectives.
What you need to qualify
GS-12: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience within the Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution (PPBE) process; Formulating budget and cost estimates to support plans, programs and activities independently including presenting and defending cost estimates; Performing financial analysis utilizing various financial reports or systems; and Completing programming build outs such as Program Objective Memorandum (POM) in order to submit for resourcing. GS-11: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience assisting with the Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution (PPBE) process; Assisting with formulation of budget and cost estimates to support plans, programs, and activities; Reviewing, analyzing, or recommending changes to financial management systems that apply financial appropriations law to budget operations; and Performing financial analysis utilizing various financial reports or systems. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/Standards/group-stds/gs-admin.asp. Financial Administration and Program Series 0501 (opm.gov) Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
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