Staff Accountant I

Role Overview

• Assist in processing invoices, travel-related payments, and other financial transactions within a federal accounting system.
• Support obligation entry and maintenance, including review of supporting documentation.
• Perform basic reconciliations to validate transaction accuracy and identify discrepancies.
• Assist in responding to stakeholder inquiries related to payment status and financial records.
• Support audit and internal control activities by gathering and organizing required documentation.
• Maintain records in accordance with federal records management requirements.
• Participate in required information security and privacy training.
• Utilize Microsoft Office tools and federal financial systems to complete assigned duties.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Accounting or a business-related discipline.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in federal government accounting or financial operations.
• Basic understanding of federal accounting principles and transaction processing.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established financial procedures.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Security Clearance Required: Must have an immediate completed Public Trust Level 4 or higher investigation in the last 4 Years.