Accounting Technician — Reconciliations & Financial Analysis

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Omaha, NE, is seeking an Accounting Technician to support accounting operations for the Nebraska Western Iowa Health Care System.

This is a developmental position laddering from GS-6 to GS-7, with duties spanning analysis, reconciliations, and processing payments. The role requires applying accounting principles, preparing reconciliations, and providing courteous fiscal support to customers.

Qualifications

• 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-5 as described in the vacancy criteria.
• 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-6 for advancement to GS-7, including accounting analysis and use of accounting systems.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes current accounting procedures to design improved processes for compliance.
• Reviews reports to identify correct accounting strings for obligations and payables.
• Performs account reconciliations for local requirements and reports to management.
• Performs monthly follow-up with customers to ensure invoices/obligations are monitored and paid.
• Provides courteous fiscal support and communication with customers.
• Participates in training to stay current with financial methods, procedures, and regulations.

Skills

Accounting principles

Account reconciliations

Customer service

Financial systems

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Omaha, NE, is seeking an Accounting Technician to support accounting operations for the Nebraska Western Iowa Health Care System.

This is a developmental position laddering from GS-6 to GS-7, with duties spanning analysis, reconciliations, and processing payments. The role requires applying accounting principles, preparing reconciliations, and providing courteous fiscal support to customers.