FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ANALYST
Defense Finance and Accounting Service
Posted: January 15, 2026 (1 day ago)
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Defense Finance and Accounting Service
Department of Defense
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana
Salary
$90,341 - $117,446
per year
Type
Full Time
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Base salary range: $62,107 - $80,737
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-10. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years graduate study.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This role involves analyzing and improving financial systems and processes within the Department of Defense to keep operations running smoothly.
The analyst reviews policies, evaluates data accuracy, and advises leaders on financial matters to support the organization's goals.
It's a good fit for someone with experience in finance who enjoys problem-solving and working with teams to fix issues.
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One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of a GS-11 within the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required.
Specialized experience is defined as: performing data analysis and evaluation of financial systems, policies, and procedures to ensure the continuity of a financial organization's business operations; AND/OR compiling financial data from various sources and ensuring accuracy as it pertains to financial legislation and operational policies and procedures; AND/OR providing financial management knowledge to leadership in order to assist with the organization's core mission.
Time-in-Grade: Current or former federal employees who have held a GS position in the preceding 52 weeks, must meet the time in grade requirement.
Applicant must have served 52 weeks as a GS-11 or higher grade in Federal Service.
** The effective date of your SF-50 must reflect that you will meet the 52-week time in grade requirement within 30 days of the announcement closing.
** 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.
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