Senior Accounting Technician

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$87,360.00/yr - $/yr

Employment Type:

Full-Time, Mid-Level
Department:
Finance
CGS is seeking a Senior Accounting Technician to join our team supporting the mission of a large federal agency. This position will entail a wide range of duties including management of accounts payable, reimbursement activity, collections, and account oversight.

CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting‑edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.

• Adjustment of payroll/labor transactions via re‑org processing
• Correct and process federal government travel in accordance with policies and regulations
• Verify, analyze, and maintain financial information used by the DOJ Office of the Comptroller
• Use electronic software and databases, such as UFMS, JEDI, JEDI‑2, SAFARI, E‑2, and SAMS.gov, to analyze complex data sets
• Use software packages, databases, and online resources to record and retrieve financial data, particularly related to reimbursable and billing processes
• Use a financial management system to track expenditures of multiple accounts
• Generate reconciliation reports from a financial management system and reconcile financial books/reports weekly
• Prepare financial reports and documentation for review and signature by DOJ Office of the Comptroller Management and other U.S. Government agencies
• Assist and provide support to other sections of DOJ in UFMS transaction processing and suggest system error resolutions
• Compose memorandums and letters to outside vendors and agencies as needed
• Manage correspondence, prepare forms and financial documents, maintain databases, route paperwork, schedule web conferences, and support office events
• Perform other duties as assigned or on own initiative for regular or special projects undertaken by the division
• Contribute to team efforts as needed

• Two‑year degree in accounting or four‑year degree in a related field (finance, business, banking, or economics) with 30 credit hours in accounting
• Knowledge of manual and automated accounting systems used by banks, financial institutions, and other organizations
• Experience with commitments, obligations, and interagency reimbursement agreements
• Experience with quarterly review, accrual, and closeout processes
• Ability to provide analysis and technical support for a variety of financial activities
• Ability to identify and analyze changes in budgetary and/or financial activities
• Ability to research and analyze financial data
• Must be a US Citizen upfront
• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance

• UFSM, JEDI, SAFARI, E‑2, and Excel proficiency
• Budgeting Cycle Management
• Financial Management
• Accounts payable (A/P) and accounts receivable (A/R) management and processing
• Reimbursable agreements analysis and management
• Obligations processing and committed funds tracking
• Auditing and accounting services
• Cash flow analysis
• Statistical analysis
• Financial fraud‑related research
• Electronic data acquisition and processing
• Systems analysis and administration
• Database user support
• Reporting
• Record Management
• Business legal compliance
• Special projects
• Analytical and critical thinking, time management, and organization
• Excel proficiency including formatting, sorting, pivot tables, and advanced formulas

Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting‑edge technology with world‑class personnel to deliver customized solutions…