Financial Management Analyst

Air National Guard Units•Port Hueneme, CA

About The Position

This permanent, Title 32 excepted-service position is located in the Air National Guard Wing Comptroller Flight and is part of the California 146th Airlift Wing. The Financial Management Analyst, GS-0501-9, plans, coordinates, and performs financial management analysis, support, and review of base-level accounting and financial management programs. The position requires membership in the California National Guard, assignment to a compatible military position and unit, and service in the required military grade. The selectee must wear the military uniform, maintain a compatible military unit, grade, and job assignment, maintain the appropriate security clearance, and hold Financial Management Certification Level 2. A National Agency Check is required at minimum. New appointees may be required to complete a one- or two-year trial period. Applicants must meet the specialized-experience requirement or qualify through the stated graduate-education substitution. The position is subject to California National Guard membership and military assignment requirements. Recruitment or relocation incentives are not authorized; PCS relocation costs may be authorized under applicable rules and conditions.

Requirements

At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level in planning, coordinating, and performing financial management analysis, support, and review of base-level accounting and financial management programs; executing full-spectrum pay and entitlement operations; and interpreting DoD and DFAS regulatory and administrative guidelines in accordance with generally accepted principles.
California National Guard membership is required.
A compatible military assignment and grade are required; the specified military grades are E-1 through E-6.
Must wear the military uniform and meet required grooming standards.
Must maintain a compatible military unit, grade, and job assignment as required by current directives.
Must maintain the appropriate level of security clearance; at minimum, a National Agency Check is required.
Financial Management Certification Level 2 is required.
Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
May be required to successfully complete a one- or two-year trial period.
A master's or equivalent graduate degree, two full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or a qualifying combination of education and experience may substitute for specialized experience, as described in the posting.
When using education or certification to qualify, applicants must submit the required transcripts and/or certificates with their application. Foreign education used to qualify must be evaluated as equivalent to accredited U.S. education.

Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and perform financial management analysis, support, and review of base-level accounting and financial management programs.
Execute full-spectrum pay and entitlement operations, including military pay, civilian pay, accounting, and travel pay.
Provide expert interpretation of Department of Defense and Defense Finance and Accounting Service regulatory and administrative guidelines in accordance with generally accepted principles.