Federal Financial Payments Specialist

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System; Estill (SC); On-site; USD 57,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System in Estill, SC seeks a Financial Program Specialist to manage financial data flow through FMIS and assist with payment certification. You will monitor obligations for accuracy and provide guidance to accounting technicians on policy and GAAP.

The role emphasizes security responsibilities and adherence to federal financial regulations, with professional development opportunities and the chance to support public safety by ensuring proper fiscal operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Superior Academic Achievement (S.A.A.) is acceptable for consideration.
• Official transcripts required to verify education.
• Foreign education must be properly recognized by U.S. standards.

Responsibilities

• Output financial data from FMIS accurately and timely.
• Assist in approving and certifying payments as Certifying Officer.
• Monitor and review obligations for accuracy and timeliness.
• Analyze obligation documents to verify voucher validity and classifications.
• Provide training to accounting technicians on policy and GAAP.

Education

Bachelor's degree

S.A.A. (Superior Academic Achievement)

GPA 3.0/4.0 or 3.5/4.0

Foreign Education recognition

Job description

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System in Estill, SC seeks a Financial Program Specialist to manage financial data flow through FMIS and assist with payment certification. You will monitor obligations for accuracy and provide guidance to accounting technicians on policy and GAAP.

The role emphasizes security responsibilities and adherence to federal financial regulations, with professional development opportunities and the chance to support public safety by ensuring proper fiscal operations.