Accountant, Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting

Summary

The primary purpose of the position is to perform professional accounting work that requires application of accounting theories, concepts, principles, and standards examining, analyzing, and interpreting accounting data, records, and reports from Integrated Distribution Accounting and Procurement (IFCAP), Financial Management System (FMS), Purchase Card Repots and other areas.

• Performs special analytical reviews for management. Assist Chief of Accounting in areas of training and cross training.
• Performs various reviews and analysis to ensure the financial integrity of the accounting section.
• Analyzes accounting problems and requirements and provides recommendations on practices and principles.
• Analyzes data from Integrated Funds Distribution Accounting and Procurement (IFCAP), Financial Management System (FMS), Purchase Card Reports, Online Certification System (OLCS), and other areas as directed.
• Assists in the execution of responsibilities in directing the accounting and payment functions.
• Modifies and applies conventional accounting and analytical techniques to solve a variety of accounting problems.
• Compiles current financial data and trends to management officials in order to assist them during decision-making process; present possible solutions and makes recommendations based upon analysis of the situation using the data given and its effect on the accounting system of the Medical Center.
• Plans and carries out assignments to improve efficiency/productivity of Medical Center and is also responsible for the completion of timely and accurate financial reports.
• Performing varied duties by applying a series of different and unrelated, but established methods, practices, and techniques.
• Gathering data, identifying and analyzing issues, and developing recommendations to resolve substantive problems.
• Utilizes extensive knowledge, experience and educational background in accounting and health care systems and hospital administration at all levels to effectively analyze and develop sound conclusions and recommendations.
• Influence managers or other officials to accept and implement findings and recommendations from audits.
• Other duties as assigned.

Monday - Friday, 8:00-4:30pm

This position may be authorized for telework. Telework eligibility will be discussed during the interview process.

This is not a virtual position.

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• You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job
• To be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process. In addition to the application and questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment. The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the job.
• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
• Physical Requirements:
  
  The work required does not inherently include any physical requirements essential for successful job performance that could not otherwise be performed with accommodation or workplace adjustment. A pre-placement physical examination is not required.
• Subject to background/security investigation
• Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).). Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL  cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
• Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP)

As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public…