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Defense Finance and Accounting Service (Department of Defense) · Limestone, Maine · On-site
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Provide accounting advice, maintain internal controls, review and analyze accounting transactions for a defense finance office.
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Employer: Defense Finance and Accounting Service (Department of Defense), posting on USAJOBS, the US government's official hiring site Job title: ACCOUNTANT Location: Limestone, Maine Salary: $50460 to $97087 Per Year Open from 2026-10-05 to 2026-10-19 Who may apply: Grade: 7 to 11 Remote: no; telework eligible: no Summary: This job announcement uses the USA Hire Assessment to evaluate applicants. For more information, visit USA Hire Assessment. Duties: Provides professional accounting advice and assistance in the application and compliance of generally accepted accounting principles, policies, and procedures. Assists in establishing and monitoring internal controls to identify problem areas, determine actions required to improve operating program effectiveness, and ensure and maintain the integrity of financial and accounting information. Reviews, analyzes and modifies operating programs, practices, and procedures related to receiving, controlling, validating, recording, and reporting accounting transactions. Applies knowledge and understanding of automated data processing systems as they apply to accounting systems and "feeder" systems and the ability to deal effectively and logically in solving program/system issues. Performs special audits, studies, reports and/or, analysis to evaluate the status of the financial health and/or position of accounting operations based on balanced scorecard measurements or indicators. For vacancies filled at less than the full performance level of the position, duties will be developmental in nature. Qualifications: Basic Requirements: This position has a positive education requirement. To qualify for this position you must meet one of the basic requirements described below: (1) Completion of all requirements for a bachelor's degree in accounting from an accredited college or university; or a degree in a related field such as business administration, finance, or public administration that included or was supplemented by 24 semester hours in accounting. The 24 hours may include up to 6 hours of credit in business law.
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