Financial Specialist

Who may apply: Current permanent DFAS employees in the competitive service, eligible DoD PPP Military Spouse preference applicants, and current DFAS VRA employees. This announcement uses the USA Hire Assessment to evaluate applicants. For more information, visit USA Hire Assessment . The General Schedule (GS) basic pay schedule may vary by geographic locality.

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One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade (GS-11) within the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required. Specialized experience is defined as: Performing extensive data analysis and evaluation of financial systems, policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure the continuity of a financial organization's business operations; Compiling financial data from various sources and ensuring their accuracy as it pertains to financial legislation and operational policies and procedures; Providing substantial financial management knowledge to leadership in order to assist with the organization's core mission.

You may qualify for consideration if meeting time-in grade, specialized experience, education requirement, 90 days after competitive appointment requirement, and all other qualification requirements within 30 calendar days after the closing date of the announcement, unless otherwise indicated on the announcement.

Education

is not substitutable for substitution of specialized experience at this grade level.