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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ANALYST

Air National Guard Units

Department of the Air Force

Fresh

Location

Salary

$51,283 - $81,553

per year

Closes

February 14, 2026

GS-5 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $33,878 - $44,042

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience. Bachelor's degree.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves handling financial tasks like budgeting, accounting, and pay processing for the Air National Guard, ensuring everything follows rules and uses computer systems accurately.

It's a developmental role for someone starting out in finance, with training provided to build skills in managing money for military and civilian staff.

A good fit would be a detail-oriented person with some office experience, strong communication skills, and an interest in government finance who is eligible for National Guard service.

Key Requirements

  • Military grades E2 through E7 and compatible assignments in the Air National Guard
  • At least one year of specialized experience in basic finance principles, procedures, and National Guard financial programs
  • Knowledge of pay operations including Military Pay, Civilian Pay, Accounts Payable, and Travel Pay
  • Strong skills in collecting, analyzing data, communicating effectively in English, and presenting information
  • Ability to follow instructions, read regulations, and interpret policies and procedures
  • Proficiency in accounting, budgeting, and manpower principles to ensure accurate financial systems
  • Must complete higher financial management certification within 24 months of appointment

Full Job Description

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

This National Guard position is for a FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ANALYST, Position Description Number D2515P01, D2514P01 and is part of the KS 190 Air Refueling Wing, National Guard.

Military Grades: E2 through E7 Compatible Military Assignments: any GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Must have clerical, office, or other work that indicates ability to acquire the particular knowledge and skills needed to perform the duties of the position to be filled.

Such as to apply and evaluate the applicant's competencies; military and civilian experiences, completed military and civilian education, learned skills, obtained knowledge, endorsed abilities, and training program accomplishments.

The following six basic qualification factors are applicable to the GS-0501 Career Levels, as cited below: Skilled in collecting and analyzing data effectively, efficiently, and accurately; Ability to clearly enunciate English without impediment of speech that would interfere or prohibit effective communication; Ability to write English in reports and presentation formats; Ability to communicate clearly and effectively; Skilled in presenting formal training presentations and briefings; and, Skilled in applying procedures and directives by reading and interpreting program material SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must have at least one year experience at the next lower level, of basic finance program training or competencies that provided knowledge of financial principles and procedures.

The applicant must have some understanding of the basic principles and concepts of the National Guard financial business program requirements.

Must have knowledge of finance program experiences and competencies that provided knowledge of financial principles and procedures.

An applicant must have experiences and training that demonstrate the abilities to follow directions, to read, retain, and understand a variety of instructions, regulations, policies and procedures.

Must have the knowledge and understanding of pay operations, such as Military Pay, Civilian Pay, Accounts Payable and Travel Pay.

Skilled in providing pay services that include the examination, analysis, presentation, and interpretation of pay entitlements to Soldiers, Civilians, and Vendors.

Competent to review and analyze pay accounts and knowledgeable of tax issues involving legislative rulings; or pay allowances and entitlements, or incentive and bonus pay circumstances.

**The technician must complete the higher financial management certification within 24 months of appointment to the position** Major Duties:

As a FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ANALYST, GS-0501-07/09, you will perform professional work requiring the application of accounting, budgeting, and manpower principles, theories, concepts, and practices to ensure that financial management, manpower, and accounting systems produce accurate results and meet legal and regulatory requirements.

Incumbent performs work which requires adaptation of current or purposed systems and processes and a knowledge of automated resource management systems.

Performs developmental assignments of moderate difficulty where work procedures are established and a number of specific guidelines exist.

Work assignments consisting of a series of specific and related tasks have been selected to orient the employee in the practical application of basic occupational principles, concepts, and techniques.

Assignments are combined with training to further develop analytical skills and techniques in the occupation.

Assistance in solving problems is available from the supervisor or a higher-graded employee. Other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: This position works on a 5/4/9 compressed work schedule that consists of a 5-day workweek, then a 4-day workweek (eight 9-hour days and one 8-hour day and an SDO, Scheduled Day Off) to complete the 80-hour pay period.

Work schedule is subject to change based on mission requirements. Telework: ELIGIBLE FOR SITUATIONAL TELEWORK ONLY, INCLUDING EMERGENCY AND PRESCRIBED "UNSCHEDULED TELEWORK

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/14/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/15/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: KS-12865424-AF-26-054