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MILITARY PAY TECHNICIAN

Defense Finance and Accounting Service · Posted 8 days ago

On-site Indianapolis, IN $41K – $62K Apply by Jul 6, 2026 Military Pay ESTJESTPISFPISTP Trades
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About the Role

Defense Finance and Accounting Services (DFAS) mission is to lead the DoD in finance and accounting by ensuring the delivery of efficient, exceptional quality pay and financial information. 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 DoD need.

What You'll Do

  • Duties described below reflect the full performance level of GS-06.
  • Duties assigned at the entry grade of GS-05 will be developmental in nature.
  • Resolves pay and allowance problems such as correcting a pay account which may include retroactive claims involving extensive research and manual computations, taxes, and allotment reconciliation.
  • Reviews pay accounts and service records to resolve problems affecting enlistment extension and reenlistment eligibility and bonuses.
  • Verifies eligibility and computes pay and allowance cases using rules and regulations governing each pay entitlement.
  • Manages, resolves, and processes a wide range of debt collection cases which requires extensive research, review, and application of prior year laws, regulations, U.S.
  • Government Accountability Office (GAO) decisions, and other procedures and audits.
  • Audits pay accounts to resolve issues involving several months and/or many years of pay history.

Requirements

  • You MUST submit transcripts at the time you apply.
  • 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.
  • If you are using education to substitute for the specialized experience, you must submit transcripts at the time you apply.
  • To be creditable, education must have been obtained in an accredited college or university.
  • You must report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions that are recognized by the U.S.
  • Department of Education (http://www2.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html).
  • GS-06: Six months of graduate education may be substituted to meet the specialized experience requirement when it 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.
  • Click here to check accreditation.

Personality Fit

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