Accounting Technician

Accounting Technician

Major duties include, but not limited to:

• Examines, verifies, and maintains financials accounts and accounting data;
• Determines general ledger accounts, journals, and subsidiary accounts affected;
• Maintains control of receipts and disbursements;
• Ensures the timely preparation of reports for Department of Treasury, VA Headquarters, and local management;
• Performs audits as required by Fiscal Service regulations;
• Monitors and makes input to current vendor file so that vendors may be paid promptly under the FMS system;
• Performs Fiscal Daily Review, resolve error messages and rejects, and perform various accounting utilities;
• Responsible for completing tasks associated with the recovery of receivables such as payments made in error, overpayments made to vendors or benefit recipients, items rejected and returned, etc;
• Prepare write-offs and waiver request in compliance with Debt Collection Manual Procedures; and
• Prepare monthly reports for management.

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, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm, subject to change based on the needs of the facility

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized.

Telework: This position is not authorized for telework.

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Position Description/PD#: Accounting Technician/ PD04554A and PD04553A

Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Authorized.

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized.