Federal Accountant: Financial Reporting & Analysis

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Roanoke, Virginia, is seeking a qualified Accountant at the GS-11 level. This position requires professional accounting knowledge, including the ability to validate data, reconcile accounts, and prepare balance sheets.

Applicants must meet education or combination requirements described in the notice, with transcripts and documentation as required. Time-in-grade rules apply to current federal employees.

Qualifications

• Degree in accounting or related field with 24 semester hours in accounting (may include up to 6 hours of business law)
• At least 4 years of accounting experience with a combination of education and training providing professional accounting knowledge (see details in notice)
• Transcript required and documentation to support education/credentials

Responsibilities

• Perform full range of professional accounting work applying sound accounting principles, theories, concepts and practices
• Validate accounting data, reconcile accounts and prepare balance sheets
• Assist in planning studies and maintaining local accounting systems for centralized programs

Skills

Accounting

Education

Accounting degree with 24 semester hours in accounting

CPA or CIA certification

Combination of education and experience meeting 24 semester hours and related requirements

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Roanoke, Virginia, is seeking a qualified Accountant at the GS-11 level. This position requires professional accounting knowledge, including the ability to validate data, reconcile accounts, and prepare balance sheets.

Applicants must meet education or combination requirements described in the notice, with transcripts and documentation as required. Time-in-grade rules apply to current federal employees.