Financial Accounting Operations Specialist
Job Description:
We are seeking highly skilled Financial Reporting and Accounting Operations Specialist to play a pivotal role in providing support for day-to-day accounting activities, internal controls, and oversight of financial statements.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Conducting general ledger transactions, trial balances, and overseeing G-Invoicing, Fund Balance with Transfer (FBwT), and Property, Plant & Equipment (PP&E).
- Identifying non-conformance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), recommending Corrective Action Plans (CAPs), and drafting implementation instructions.
- Providing guidance on proper accounting treatment and ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP for various transactions.
- Supporting key areas such as accounts receivable, accounts payable, billing, cash management, expenses, and financial reporting.
- Coordinating with stakeholders to develop quarterly draft Agency Financial Reports (AFRs) and recommending changes to improve compliance with OMB Circular A-136.
- Assisting in developing feeder system reconciliations on the ADVANA platform and recommending corrective actions to resolve variances.
- Providing data cleanup support by identifying transactions requiring corrections and preparing supporting documentation.
- Assisting in improving the financial reporting process by gathering reports, performing analysis, conducting reconciliations, and developing/updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and business process narratives.
- Supporting the administration of the Defense Travel System (DTS) programs.
- Facilitating the TWCF Governance Board meetings, including developing agendas, briefing materials, and documenting meeting minutes.
Experience:
- 3-4 years experience in financial reporting, accounting operations, and internal controls.
- Familiarity with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial reporting requirements.
- Experience in analyzing financial data, identifying trends, and making recommendations for process improvements.
- Strong understanding of accounting software and financial systems, preferably experience with DEAMS (Defense Enterprise Accounting and Management System).
- Citizenship: Must be a US Citizen
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. Master’s degree preferred.
Licenses/Certifications:
- CISA, CDFM, CGFM, CIA, and/or CPA (Preferred)
Job Features
Job Category | Financial Consultant |
Salary | - |
Benefits | Paid time off, Health and Dental insurance, Retirement benefits, Flexible schedules |
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