Supervisory Accounting Technician

United States Space Force; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Space Force is seeking a qualified Accounting Specialist for the 61st Force Support Squadron, located at Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, CA. The role is Regular Full Time with a 35-hour work week and potential up to 40 hours, eligible for leave and benefits.

Open to applicants with comprehensive accounting knowledge and hands-on experience across core areas, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and asset management.

Qualifications

• Must have comprehensive knowledge of Accounting Systems.
• Experience in at least 6 AO areas: AR, AP, GL, Inventory, Payroll, Central Cashier, Banking, Capital Assets.
• Understand General Ledger Account Codes and forms used to process GL transactions.
• NAF Accounting experience desired.
• Ability to analyze, evaluate, and investigate transactions and interpret data in financial statements.
• Knowledge of procurement actions, documents and procedures including PRs, bids, POs, contracts, and monitoring contract compliance is preferred.
• Experience supervising 3 or more employees.
• Must possess general computer skills.
• Subject to satisfactory completion and maintenance of a Tier-3 background investigation.

Skills

Accounting Systems

Accounts Receivable

Accounts Payable

General Ledger

Inventory

Payroll

Central Cashier

Banking

Capital Assets

Job description

About the position:

This is a NAF position with the 61st Force Support Squadron, located with Resources on Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, California This position is considered Regular Full Time. The position is 35 hours, but has the potential to work up to 40 hours per week. As a regular full time employee, you are eligible for leave and benefits.

Who May Apply:

Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 11/02/2026 Business Based Action, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Qualifying Experience:

• Must have comprehensive knowledge of Accounting Systems.
• Must have hands on experience in at least 6 areas of the AO: Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Inventory, Payroll, Central Cashier, Banking, and Capital Assets;
• Must understand General Ledger Account Codes as well as forms used to process transactions into the General Ledger.
• NAF Accounting experience desired.
• Must be able to analyze, evaluate, and investigate a variety of transactions and conditions, and interpret data contained in financial statements.
• Must possess knowledge and understanding of regulations, guides, and precedents sufficient to interpret and apply them in a variety of accounting situations.
• Knowledge of procurement actions and of procurement terminology, documents and procedures to include purchase requests, bids, purchase orders, contracts, and monitoring contract compliance is preferred.
• Must have experience supervising 3 or more employees.
• Must possess general computer skills.
• Subject to satisfactory completion and maintenance of a Tier-3 background investigation.