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USAJOBS · 2 months ago

Accountant (Systems)

Multiple Locations, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$130K/yr - $185K/yr

5+ years exp

USAJOBS is a platform for federal job opportunities, and they are seeking an Accountant (Systems) to serve as a subject matter expert for DLA's financial management systems. The role involves providing technical and professional accounting advice, monitoring process performance, and leading financial system upgrades and enhancements.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serves as a subject matter expert for DLA's financial management systems. Provides technical and professional accounting advice on matters pertaining to the accounting and financial data within the core financial management system

Monitors and reviews Process Performance, conducts comprehensive reviews and provides advisory services to the Process Owner and agency management regarding enterprise-wide impact of functional process performance issues

Identifies functional process issues and develops proposals for new or revised process structures to improve performance effectiveness

Responsible for revising, designing, and adapting complex accounting and financial management system(s) for installation and implementation

Perform detailed process studies to determine system capabilities to support process improvement implementation plans. Including developing new capabilities, enhancements and upgrades

Responsible for leading and directing DLA and supporting technical staff on all Business Process Reengineering efforts in regard to all financial system upgrades and enhancements

Provide audit experience to support DLA personnel in deciphering and accurately responding to auditor expectations throughout the annual audit cycle

Qualification

Financial Management SystemsAccounting ExperienceBusiness Process ReengineeringCertified Public AccountantAudit ExperienceCustomer ServiceAttention to DetailTeamwork

Required

A bachelor's degree or higher in a related field such as business administration, finance, or public administration that included or was supplemented by 24 semester hours in accounting

At least 4 years of experience in accounting, or an equivalent combination of accounting experience, college-level education, and training that provided professional accounting knowledge

Twenty-four semester hours in accounting or auditing courses of appropriate type and quality

A certificate as Certified Public Accountant or a Certified Internal Auditor, obtained through written examination

Completion of the requirements for a degree that included substantial course work in accounting or auditing

One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position

Experience developing agency-wide financial management system requirements that will provide solutions to long standing financial accounting deficiencies

Experience performing as a senior technical advisor on proposed areas of assumed risk without incurring material risks to financial statements

Skill in educating the functional and financial divisions on how their jobs/functions impact the organization and business/financial results and auditor intent/expectations

Skill in building a comprehensive solution that addresses the root Notice of Findings and Recommendations (NFR) cause and CAP development

Responsible for revising, designing, and adapting complex accounting and financial management system(s) for installation and implementation

Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.