Accountant

Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC); Hawaii; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement program

Paid holidays and leave

Job summary

The Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) in Hawaii is looking for an experienced Accountant to support complex financial operations related to national security. Key responsibilities include analyzing financial data, evaluating legislative impacts, and ensuring internal control compliance. Requirements include U.S. citizenship and passing a background check. Benefits include a generous retirement plan, health insurance, and paid leave. Join NAVFAC and contribute to vital defense efforts.

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen aged 18 or older at time of hire.
• Registered males or exempt from Selective Service.
• Suitability for federal employment includes a background check.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and support high-stakes financial operations.
• Evaluate strategic financial impact of legislation.
• Strengthen internal controls for financial accuracy.

Skills

Operating and systems accounting

Analytical expertise

Internal controls evaluation

Financial benefits calculations

Job description

Are you an experienced financial professional looking to make a meaningful impact on vital national security operations? The Accounting Operations Division at the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Pacific (NAVFAC PAC) is currently seeking a highly skilled Accountant to join our dedicated team.

In this pivotal role, you will be a key contributor to our financial operations, applying your analytical expertise to support complex, multi-year programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a dynamic blend of operating and systems accounting to analyze and support high-stakes, multi-billion-dollar programs.
• Interpret and assess the strategic financial impact of new Congressional Legislation and fund utilization.
• Assist in financial benefits calculations, methodology, and business case analysis coordination.
• Evaluate and strengthen internal controls to ensure all financial transactions are strictly validated and properly documented.

Who Can Apply

We are currently accepting applications from:

• Current permanent employees of the Department of the Navy (DoN) within the Oahu, HI commuting area.
• Department of War (DoW) Military Spouse Preference (MSP) eligibles.
• DoW Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Preference eligibles.
• DoW Retained Grade Preference eligibles and VEOA eligibles.

A Cost-of-Living-Allowance (COLA) of 8.64% will be added to the stated salary

Position Requirements

Requirements for all NAVFAC Positions

• A US Citizen aged 18 or older at time of hire
• Males registered or exempt from Selective Service www.sss.gov
• Determined suitable for federal employment (process includes a background check and fingerprinting)
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will need to pass the E-Verify employment verification check.

Our health insurance program offers you choice and flexibility to suit individual or family needs with no exclusions for pre-existing conditions, as well as a substantial employer contribution to premiums. Other health benefits include Dental and Vision Insurance programs, Flexible Spending accounts, Long Term Care Insurance and Federal Employees Group Life Insurance Program with no physical required for initial enrollment.

We offer an outstanding three-part Retirement Program encompassing our Federal Employees Retirement System, Thrift Savings Plan – a 401(k) type plan with employer contributions up to 5%, and Social Security benefits.

Additional benefits include paid holidays, sick and vacation leave and alternate work schedules.

Most of all, as a NAVFAC civilian employee you can serve your nation and support America’s warfighter. If this sounds like an opportunity and benefits you are interested in, please apply by submitting your 2-page resume.