Federal Accounts Reconciliation Specialist

DFAS; Limestone (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

DFAS Limestone in Maine seeks an accounting professional to interpret data, process standard and nonstandard transactions, and explain accounting discrepancies with detailed technical explanations.

The role supports development through GS-04 to GS-06 levels, requiring U.S. citizenship, selective service, and eventual DoD FM Certification within two years. Telework and travel up to 24% may apply.

Qualifications

• GS-04 entry requires one year of general experience.
• GS-05 requires one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-04.
• GS-06 requires one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-05.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Males born after 12-31-1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This position may require security clearance and suitability review.
• E-Verify employment verification will be required.
• Telework availability based on mission requirements.
• Travel requirement is 1-24%.
• This position is Non-Exempt under FLSA.
• Two-year DoD FM Certification within two years of entry is required.

Responsibilities

• Interprets data, identifies related transactions and determines root causes/source of problem.
• Researches and processes a variety of recurring standard and nonstandard accounting transactions for adequacy, legality, and propriety.
• Prepares correspondence explaining accounting discrepancies or procedural and reporting requirements.
• Performs technical accounting work including maintenance, validation, and reconciliation of accounting records for multiple accounts.
• Duties for developmental GS-04 to GS-06 positions have increasing scope and complexity.

Job description

DFAS Limestone in Maine seeks an accounting professional to interpret data, process standard and nonstandard transactions, and explain accounting discrepancies with detailed technical explanations.

The role supports development through GS-04 to GS-06 levels, requiring U.S. citizenship, selective service, and eventual DoD FM Certification within two years. Telework and travel up to 24% may apply.