Financial Systems Specialist

This job announcement uses the USA Hire Assessment to evaluate applicants. For more information, visit USA Hire Assessment. GS-07 QUALIFICATIONS: One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade (GS-05) within the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required. Specialized experience is defined as: Experience performing core functions within an automated financial system, including accurate data entry, processing transactions, and retrieving information. Verifying the accuracy and completeness of financial documents while maintaining organized records. Supporting the team by gathering financial data and learning to identify and report basic transactional errors. GS-09 QUALIFICATIONS: One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade (GS-07) within the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required. Specialized experience is defined as: Proficiency in use of automated financial systems to analyze and validate transactions, records, and reports. Analyzing financial data to help identify discrepancies or issues in records and reports. Supporting senior analysts by examining financial processes and contributing to reports on findings.??????? GS-11 QUALIFICATIONS: One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade (GS-09) within the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required. Specialized experience is defined as: Demonstrate experience in analyzing and evaluating financial functions, processes, and systems to ensure accuracy, adequacy, and compliance with regulations. Possess expertise in applying knowledge of automated financial systems and statutory requirements to identify and resolve issues such as inadequate fund control or inaccurate reporting. Ability to develop formal reports with recommendations, provide technical financial advice to various directorates, and perform quality control to improve internal operations. You may qualify for consideration if meeting specialized experience, education requirement, 90 days after competitive appointment requirement, and all other qualification requirements within 30 calendar days after the closing date of the announcement, unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. The Security Designation will vary and dependent upon position and may require a secret clearance or higher. Employment in this position requires a background investigation which may delay starting date. If you are selected and cannot obtain a favorable security determination within a reasonable period of time due to disclosed/undisclosed background issues, the employment offer may be withdrawn. Individuals selected are required to obtain/maintain a favorable security determination to occupy a sensitive position within the agency as a condition of employment. Failure to maintain eligibility to occupy a sensitive position may result in termination. For more information see the security section of Understanding Vacancy Announcements. Location: Cleveland, Ohio

- Experience in automated financial systems: data entry, transaction processing, information retrieval

- Ability to verify accuracy/completeness of financial documents and maintain organized records

- Proficiency in automated financial systems to analyze/validate transactions, records, and reports

- Experience supporting senior analysts in examining financial processes and contributing to findings reports

- Experience analyzing/evaluating financial functions, processes, and systems for accuracy, adequacy, and regulatory compliance

- Expertise in automated financial systems and statutory requirements to identify/resolve issues (e.g., inadmissible transactions)