Student Trainee (Accounting Technician)

Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers•Glynco, GA

13h

About The Position

The Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) is an inter-agency organization that prepares the federal law enforcement community to safeguard America’s people, property, and institutions. This Student Trainee (Accounting Technician), GS-0599-4/5, is located in the Travel and Relocation Branch (TRB), Finance Division (FIN), under the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Directorate in Glynco, Georgia. The position supports accounts payable, accounts receivable (reimbursables), and travel functions. The role may be filled at the GS-04 or GS-05 level. A GS-04 employee may be promoted to GS-05 without further competition. The Pathways Intern will receive formal periodic progress assessments and sign a Pathways Participant Agreement. Eligible participants may be considered for conversion to a term or permanent appointment within 120 days after completing degree requirements, subject to academic, work-hour, qualification, and performance conditions; conversion is not guaranteed. The position is eligible for telework based on agency policy, and no travel is required. Overtime may be required. The work is usually performed in an office setting and normally involves sitting, with occasional walking, standing, bending, and carrying light objects. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, pass a background investigation, and maintain a valid state-issued driver's license for official government business. A resume must be no more than two pages.

Requirements

For GS-04, either complete two full academic years of post-high-school study or an associate degree from an accredited college or university, with transcripts provided; or have one year of general experience supporting and assisting with the processing of financial accounting data.
For GS-05, either have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-04 level in Federal service performing the listed travel and ledger duties; complete four years of post-high-school study leading to a bachelor's degree in any field; or have a qualifying combination of post-high-school education and specialized experience.
Meet all qualification requirements by the announcement closing date.
Be a U.S. citizen.
Successfully pass a background investigation for Secret as a condition of placement.
Maintain a valid state-issued driver's license for official government business.
Complete the initial online assessment and USAHire Assessment, if required.
Submit a resume of no more than two pages.
Males born after December 31, 1959, must be registered for Selective Service.
If using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, provide a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with the transcript.