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Accounting Technician
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 50 days ago
Hybrid Washington, DC $58K – $83K Apply by Aug 4, 2026 Accounting Technician ESTJESTPISFPISTP Trades
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The incumbent provides accounting support and functions for the Centralized Accounting System for Construction Appropriation system (CASCA) for the Department of Veterans Affairs facility in Washington DC.
What You'll Do
- →Major duties of this position include, but are not limited to the following: Provides all accounting support and functions for the Financial Management System (FMS).
- →Responsible for all transactions to include costing, obligation, liquidation, and recurring reconciliation of each separate control account.
- →Responsible for all accounting procedures, maintenance of general ledger accounts, verification of input data, reconciliation of system output data, and an integrated double entry accounting systems for the three classes of funding.
- →Provides Accounting support for the Medical Care Appropriation, and have a thorough knowledge of FMS, real-time computer-oriented system.
- →Must be knowledgeable of the expenditure restrictions and criteria mandated by VA Accounting Manuals.
- →Knowledge of unusual processing cycles is required to trace out of balance discovered in particular accounts.
- →Research, prepare, and records miscellaneous accounting transactions, journal vouchers, refunds, and records various month closing accounting entries.
- →Understanding of the Medical Center Accounting System which includes General Ledger Accounting, Capital Asset Accounting, Revolving Supply Fund Accounting, Budgetary Accounting , and Cost Accounting.
- →Reviews documents for validations, budget availability, completeness, and correctness of accounting data as required.
- →Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory, qualification, and performance requirements are met.
- →Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level.
- →Work Schedule: Monday- Friday; 8:00am - 4:30pm EST Compressed/Flexible: Not Authorized.
- →Telework: AD-HOC as determined by the agency policy.
- →Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
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 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
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