ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN

Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to perform duties as senior accounting technician in resolving complex problems, developing and revising accounting procedures, and providing liaison functions between base organizations and the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS). Also performs duties involving examination, verification, and maintenance of accounts. Major duties: - As the senior technician, receives, reviews, and classifies complex transactions where guidelines lack specificity to requirements, circumstances, or problems and/or frequently change. - Maintains, reconciles, and closes accounts involving a variety of transactions. - Analyzes and examines accounting data and accounts to resolve complex, nonstandard transactions, complaints, or discrepancies. - Prepares reports and performs or oversees other miscellaneous technical tasks in support of the accounting function.