Staff Accountant — Telework Eligible

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Portland (OR)

On-site

USD 54,000 - 105,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Department of Veterans Affairs, Portland VA Medical Center, Fiscal Service, Accounting Section, is seeking a Staff Accountant to perform technician-level work supporting budget, accounting, auditing, and fiscal functions. The position offers a multi-grade career ladder (GS-07/09/11).

It involves developing financial reports, advising on regulatory requirements, and creating automated accounting procedures. Telework may be authorized, with promotion potential to full performance level based on

Qualifications

Education requirements for GS-7 include one year of graduate-level education in business, finance, or public administration.
GS-9 requires two years of progressively higher-level graduate education toward a master's degree.
GS-11 requires three years of progressively higher-level graduate education toward a Ph.D. in accounting or related field.

Responsibilities

Formulates a variety of financial reports and serves as a management team member for serviced organizations.
Advises management on regulatory requirements and changing program operations.
Devises accounting structures and procedures to satisfy regulatory changes and assists in applying financial data.