SUPERVISORY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
Defense Security Cooperation Agency
Posted: March 18, 2026 (0 days ago)
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Defense Contract Audit Agency
Department of Defense
Location
Fort Belvoir, Virginia
Salary
$169,279 - $197,200
per year
Type
Full-Time
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Base salary range: $104,604 - $135,987
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-13. Senior expert or supervisor.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job is for a top financial leader at a defense agency, where you'll oversee budgeting, financial planning, and reporting to ensure the organization runs smoothly and meets government standards.
It involves directing teams on budget creation, analysis, and compliance with defense department rules.
A good fit would be someone with deep experience in government finance, strong leadership skills, and a background in accounting who thrives in high-stakes, mission-driven environments.
Reemployed annuitant: This vacancy does not meet the criteria for appointment of annuitants.
You may qualify for consideration if meeting time-in grade, 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.
You must meet the minimum qualification requirements as stated in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Operating Manual, Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/Standards/group-stds/gs-prof.asp.
Basic Requirements: Degree: accounting or a related field (such as business administration, finance, or public administration) that included or was supplemented by 24 semester hours (or 36 quarter hours) in accounting (may include up to 6 hours of business law).
OR Combination of education and experience: 4 years of accounting experience or a combination of accounting experience, college-level education, and training that provided professional accounting knowledge AND 24 semester hours (or 36 quarter hours) in accounting/auditing courses or a certificate as Certified Public Accountant or a Certified Internal Auditor.
Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience at the GS-14 or equivalent level. Specialized experience must be documented in your resume.
Specialized experience is defined as: serving as senior authority and subject matter source to interpret and control reporting requirements for Agency fiscal resources; OR managing policy, strategic initiatives, program objectives, and measures for budget, finance, accounting, organizational, and manpower functions.
Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).
Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills, and can provide valuable training and experience that translates to paid employment.
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Major Duties:
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