Accountant

Summary The Finance Staff (FS) formulates, establishes, and maintains Department-wide policies, procedures, and financial systems to support budgeting, accounting, auditing, travel, and other financial management activities. This position is in the FS, Operations and Reporting Group (O&R) responsible for general ledger accounting, GTAS, IPAC, Budget, OTCNet, monthly and quarterly reporting, processing of IPAC transactions, Accounts Payable, TROR, and other Treasury activities. Responsibilities The duties and responsibilities for a Accountant, GS-0510-7/9/11 generally include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist with various reconciliation activities to ensure that subsidiary ledgers are reconciled to general ledger accounts by appropriation. Review changes in procedures and processes to ensure that accounting records are updated properly. Investigate and correct out-of-line and out-of-balance conditions. Apply conventional accounting principles to journalize accounting transa...