Accounting Technician | Federal government of the United States

Job title: Accounting Technician

Company: Federal government of the United States

Job description: SummaryAbout the Position: This position is located in the Madigan Army Medical Center Patient, Uniform Business Office. Tacoma, Washington. Tacoma is a diverse city nestled between Seattle and the state capital of Olympia. Tacoma is located on the shores of Commencement Bay, within pristine eyesight of Mount Rainier. Enjoy the mild climate.This is a Direct Hire SolicitationOverview

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Open & closing dates09/16/2024 to 09/26/2024Salary$49,400 – $64,222 per yearPay scale & gradeGS 6Location1 vacancy in the following location:Remote jobNoTelework eligibleNoTravel RequiredNot requiredRelocation expenses reimbursedNoAppointment typePermanentWork scheduleFull-timeServiceCompetitivePromotion potentialNoneJob family (Series)Supervisory statusNoSecurity clearanceDrug testNoPosition sensitivity and riskTrust determination processFinancial disclosureNoBargaining unit statusAnnouncement numberHSJG2484545537375HWRControl number809740300This job is open toDuties

• Enter information into automated Software’s such as General Fund Enterprise Business Solution (GFEBS) and the Automated Disbursing System (ADS) for reconciliation and distribution of all funds received.
• Analyze information against the explanation of benefits received from the insurance companies.
• Verify reconciliation documentation and check register to ascertain accuracy of statements of accountability.
• Post payments from insurance companies, individuals, Tricare, other Federal Agencies, and other entities in the Armed Forces Billing and Collection Utilization Solution (ABACUS).
• Develop worksheets to identify source of transactions and processing cycles utilizing computer software and manual records.
• Prepare Cash Collection Voucher (CCV) in ABACUS and reconcile with accounts to be posted.

RequirementsConditions of Employment

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Appointment to this position is subject to a one-year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315.
• Required to be screened for applicable immunizations.
• THIS IS A FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Level 1 Incumbent of this position is required to comply with all Department of Defense and Department requirements of this certification program.

QualificationsWho May Apply: US CitizensIn order to qualify, you must meet the Education and/or 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 qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is .Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes providing clerical and accounting technician support work which include examining documents to verify the accuracy of accounts and adequacy of supporting data; researching discrepancies and adjusting; preparing worksheets or reports using automated systems and/or software to post, access, retrieve, update, reconcile accounting data and provide reports.
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Education: A half year (i.e., 9 semester hours) of graduate level education in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as such as Billings, Accounting, Finance, etc. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.).
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Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) by 9. Add the two percentages.EducationFOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: .Additional information

• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
• You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
• One year trial/probationary period may be required.
• Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
• Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
• Recruitment or relocation incentives Not Authorized.
• Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
• Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
• If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the

information sheet. * Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest.

• THIS IS A FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Level 1 Certified position designated as such in accordance with the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) 2012, Public Law 112-81, Subtitle F-Financial Management, section 1051, amending 10 United States Code, section 1599d. Incumbent of this position is required to comply with all Department of Defense and Department requirements of this certification program.

• Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. .

Expected salary: $49400 – 64222 per year

Location: Tacoma, WA

Job date: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 04:51:19 GMT

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