Staff Accountant

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' Financial Services Center is seeking a Staff Accountant to support internal controls, policy, and accounting processes. The role ensures conformity to laws and policies and aids in updating procedures.

The position involves interpreting regulations, applying them to accounting systems, analyzing obstacles, and coordinating with other offices to implement improvements.

Responsibilities

• Assist with internal controls, policy, processes and procedures for VA accounting.
• Interpret and apply laws, regulations, decisions and policies to accounting systems.
• Analyse systemic obstacles, recommend changes, and coordinate with other offices.

Job description

Duties

This position is within the Financial Services Center and reports to various levels of management. The Staff Accountant assists with internal controls, policy, processes and procedures for VA; interprets and applies laws, regulations, decisions, rulings and policies to accounting systems and procedures to ensure conformity and proper application; and analyses and resolves systemic obstacles, recommends changes and updates, and coordinates with other offices in accomplishing these tasks.