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Deputy Assistant Secretary for Finance (Department of Veterans Affairs) · Multiple Locations · On-site

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Pay$53k to $69k a year
LevelStaff · Accounting
Work modeOn-site
CPA exam supportNot mentioned
CPA licenseNot mentioned
ExperienceNot stated
PostedOct 6, 2026
Found by usOct 7, 2026
Last checkedOct 10, 2026

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Develop and review federal financial policies and reports and coordinate external audit responses for the VA.

Early career, studying for the CPAStudent or new grad

Worth knowing: Ad hoc telework; transcript required with application

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Employer: Deputy Assistant Secretary for Finance (Department of Veterans Affairs), posting on USAJOBS, the US government's official hiring site Job title: Accountant Location: Multiple Locations Salary: $52727 to $68549 Per Year Open from 2026-10-06 to 2026-10-13 Who may apply: Grade: 9 Remote: no; telework eligible: yes Summary: This position is located within the Office of Management (OM), Office of Finance (OF), under the Office of Financial Policy (OFP), Office of Financial Reporting (OFR) and the Office of Financial Audit (OFA), located at the VA Central Office. The incumbent serves as an Accountant under one of the Service Directors within the Office of Finance. Duties: This is a non-bargaining unit position. The initial cut-off number for this job announcement is 100 applications. The first 100 applications will receive first consideration. Applications received after the initial cut-off number (100 applications) will not receive consideration unless otherwise requested by management. Major Duties: Formulates, reviews, and recommends financial policies, plans and procedures for assigned accounting matters. Coordinates external audit responses to auditor points/questions related to the financial statement audit. Participates in the composition of manuals and directives used for accomplishing a financial management program. Analyzes and evaluates current and long-range plans for the financial management operations and prepares necessary recommendations. Conducts surveys and studies for the purpose of preparing analysis and recommendations on fiscal and assigned accounting problems. Ensures work products are accurate, professional, comprehensive, and in the proper format in accordance with templates and procedure guidance. Assists in the analysis and solution of difficult and complex technical fiscal procedural matters to assure integration and interface between existing systems. Develops financial policy that complies with Federal laws and external guidance. Applies accounting knowledge to assure that accounting and reporting results fulfill the needs and requirements of regulatory agencies and Internal management. Prepares clear, organized, and responsive written products. Demonstrates ability to communicate in clear language that is understandable to the right level of audience.

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