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Accounting Technician
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 55 days ago
Hybrid Miami, FL $54K – $70K Apply by Jul 30, 2026 Accounting Technician ESFJINFJISFJISTJ HealthcareTrades
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The incumbent serves as an Accounting Technician in Fiscal Services at the Miami VA Healthcare System. The Accounting Technician is responsible for maintaining general ledger accounts and subsidiary records for medical care appropriations, general fund receipts, compensated work therapy, patient funds, general post funds and suspense account funds at the Medical Center.
What You'll Do
- →Duties include, but may not be limited to the following: The incumbent performs clerical, assistant, or technician level work in support of a budget, accounting, auditing, fiscal and or financial management functions.
- →Reviews and classify many types of financial transactions.
- →Involving the operations of the Medical Center including journalizing corrective actions for erroneous conditions.
- →Determines the general ledger accounts, journals and subsidiary accounts affected.
- →Examines, verifies and maintains financial accounts and accounting data and classifies accounting transactions including the verification of the accuracy and completeness of the accounting data.
- →Determines proper cost centers, budget object codes appropriations and fund control points.
- →All documents verified for accuracy entered to a computerized cost accounting system.
- →The incumbent has the technical responsibility for the maintenance, auditing, and reconciliation of the general and subsidiary ledger accounts, for the preparation of accurate and timely reports, and for control funds.
- →Knowledge of fiscal procedures is required to audit and research documentation used Must have the ability to evaluate documentation draw conclusions and make sound recommendations.
- →Responsible for working with numerous different unrelated systems.
- →Has a broad knowledge of the body of accounting regulations, laws, practices, procedures and policies related to the medical center financial management functions.
- →To ensure compliance and recommendations.
- →Incumbent has the knowledge of a wide variety of interrelated steps, conditions and procedures or processes required sufficient to maintain complex accounting or other fiscal transactions, including allotments, accruals, cost and general ledger accounting methods.
- →Knowledge of automated FMS system to analyze and classify unusual transactions and determine the specific procedures required that reflect the action in all related general ledger accounts.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job To be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process.
- ✓In addition to the application and questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment.
- ✓The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the job.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Physical Requirements: The work is primarily sedentary with some walking, standing, and bending.
- ✓Incumbent may be required to lift and move files/printouts.
- ✓However, alternate cashier duties may require some minimal physical exertion such as lifting a cash box.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP) As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓There is no educational substitution at this grade level.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 10a7ff8f-5b17-48cd-a5d4-f09f5b4fbebc
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