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ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN
Defense Finance and Accounting Service · Posted 53 days ago
On-site Limestone, ME $41K – $59K Apply by Aug 24, 2026 Accounting Technician ESTJESTPISFPISTP Trades
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This Announcement Is Open To All U.S. Citizens. Telework availability is limited and will only be provided on a rare case-by-case basis during situations where Agency Leadership has determined that telework serves a compelling Department of Defense (DoD) need.
What You'll Do
- →Researches accounting data and performs balancing and reconciling of accounts.
- →Processes all types of accounting transactions and requests for establishment of additional accounting records.
- →Verifies the accuracy, completeness, and validity of a wide variety of accounting functions/transactions including: obligations; accrued expenditures; disbursements; appropriation refunds; reimbursable orders; earnings and collections.
- →Assists in implementing and maintaining Internal Control Program requirements to protect against waste, fraud, and abuse.
- →Researches current accounts, historical data, source documents, etc., to develop and explain detailed information not otherwise readily available.
- →Duties will be developmental in nature when the position is filled below the full performance level GS-06.
Requirements
- ✓YOU MUST SUBMIT TRANSCRIPTS IF YOU ARE SUBSITUTING EDUCATION FOR EXPERIENCE IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED.
- ✓SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR GS-05: Four (4) years of successfully completed education above the high school level in any field for which high school graduation, or the equivalent, is a prerequisite may be substituted to meet the specialized experience required.
- ✓Equivalent combinations of successfully completed post-high school education and experience may be used to meet total experience requirements.
- ✓SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR GS-06: Six (6) months of graduate education may be substituted to meet the specialized experience required when it is directly related to the work of the position being filled.
- ✓Equivalent combinations of successfully completed graduate level education and experience may be used to meet total experience requirements when the education is directly related to the position being filled.
- ✓Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be used to substitute for the specialized experience requirement.
- ✓Official Transcripts: If the position you are applying for has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications (i.e. you would not qualify without the education obtained), you MUST submit transcripts with your application.
- ✓Official transcripts are not required at the time of application outside of what is outlined above; however, official transcripts must be verified PRIOR to appointment.
- ✓An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education must accredit education.
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- ✓FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements.
- ✓You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in a conventional U.S. education program.
- ✓It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying or prior to appointment as outlined above.
Personality Fit
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