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Posted: April 15, 2026 (45 days ago)

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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ANALYST

Air National Guard Units

Department of the Air Force

Stale

Salary

$50,460 - $80,243

per year

Closes

GS-7 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $41,966 - $54,557

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-6. Bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement or 1 year graduate study.

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

Job Description

Summary

This job involves analyzing financial data, managing budgets, and ensuring accurate accounting for a National Guard unit in Syracuse, New York.

You'll handle tasks like reviewing financial reports, reconciling accounts, and supporting fiscal operations to keep everything running smoothly.

It's a good fit for someone with military experience or a background in finance who enjoys detail-oriented work and teamwork in a structured environment.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-7 level, including data collection, analysis, and report preparation
  • Basic knowledge of budgeting, accounting regulations, and financial management principles
  • Experience in financial analysis, such as reconciling accounts, processing pay, and handling travel entitlements
  • Skills in presenting briefings, applying procedures, and evaluating financial issues
  • Military enlistment status and eligibility for National Guard Title 32 excepted service
  • Competencies in self-management, attention to detail, teamwork, and customer service
  • Familiarity with Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) processes and General Ledger posting

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 D2514P01 and is part of the 174TH ATKW, National Guard.

This vacancy does not meet the criteria for appointment of annuitants. Military Grades: Enlisted GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Skill in collecting and analyzing data effectively, efficiently, and accurately.

Skill in applying procedures and directives by reading and interpreting program material. Skill in presenting formal training presentations and briefings.

Ability to prepare reports and presentation formats. GS-7 SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Experiences gained through military technical training schools are included in the one-year on-the-job experience.

Must have fundamental working experiences with a validated understanding of the basic principles and concepts of the occupational series and grade.

Must have one year specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level.

Basic knowledge of program analysis and practices, policies, functions, accounting, budgeting and resource management practices, methods and procedures.

Basic knowledge of budget and accounting regulations, laws, directives, ledgers, and journals.

Knowledge of business, financial and management principles and practices sufficient to assist in the administration of stakeholder organizations, budget and accounting methods and controls.

GS-9 SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Experiences gained through military technical training schools are included in the one-year on-the-job experience.

Must have fundamental working experiences with a validated understanding of the basic principles and concepts of the occupational series and grade.

Must have one year specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level.

Experience processing data and performs broad-in-depth financial analysis of interrelated accounting, military and civilian pay, accounts payable and receivable, and various travel entitlements to resolve especially difficult and sensitive, out-of-balance conditions associated with processing actions within Financial Management systems.

Experience analyzing and evaluating data to conduct a variety of fiscal reconciliations, reviews, and account adjustments.

Experience coordinating with the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) and posts validated accounts to the General Ledger. Major Duties:

As a FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ANALYST, GS-0501-7/9, you will plan, coordinate, and perform Financial Management analysis, support and review, of base level accounting and financial management programs.

Work to perform, supervise, and/or manage administrative fiscal, financial management, accounting or budgetary nature.

Provides analytical reasoning in the identification, analysis, and evaluation of financial issues and developing alternative solutions.

Involves competencies in analysis, research, writing, and judgment typically gained through academic education or progressively responsible experiences.

Requires knowledge and skill in the application of related laws, regulations, precedents, methods and techniques of budgeting.

Competencies in self-management, resilience, teamwork, attention to details, creative thinking, integrity, honesty, and positive customer service skills.

Work follows established methods and procedures; uses practical knowledge of the operations, procedures, and policies of specific program areas or functional assignment; and typically learns to do the work through specialized experiences.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 4/15/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 4/16/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: NY-12935291-AF-T32026-296