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Posted: April 15, 2026 (45 days ago)

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FINANCIAL TECHNICIAN

Naval Education and Training Command

Department of the Navy

Stale

Location

Salary

$45,409 - $59,031

per year

Closes

April 20, 2026More Navy jobs →

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 day-to-day financial tasks like managing budgets, accounting records, and payroll for a naval education command in Florida.

You'll use computer systems to track money, spot errors, and fix them following government rules.

It's a good fit for someone with a year of office-based financial experience who pays close attention to details and enjoys working with numbers in a structured government setting.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-05 level in financial management, accounting, or budgeting
  • Knowledge of financial regulations, practices, procedures, and policies
  • Proficiency in using automated systems for financial data entry, posting, examination, and reporting
  • Ability to identify discrepancies in accounting, budget, or financial records
  • Skill in correcting financial problems using specific rules and regulations
  • Experience with cash handling, including receipt, disbursement, examination, deposit, and custody
  • Capability to determine pay, maintain payroll records, and prepare related reports for civilian employees

Full Job Description

You will serve as a FINANCIAL TECHNICIAN in the FUNDS ADMINISTRATION & ACCOUNTING DIVISION of NETPDC.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-05 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Applying knowledge of financial management regulations, practices, procedure, and policies to technical work performed in support of accounting, budget, or other related financial management work; 2) Utilizing automated systems in support of financial management work; 3) Identifying discrepancies in various accounting, budget and/or financial management support assignments; and 4) Making corrections to identified problems by applying specific rules, regulations and procedures.

NOTE: All experience must be fully demonstrated in your resume to be considered for the position.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series and https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0500/financial-clerical-and-assistance-series-0503/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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 directly to paid employment. Major Duties:

  • You will apply knowledge of financial management regulations, practices, procedure, and policies to technical work performed in support of accounting, budget, or other related financial management work.
  • You will utilize automated systems in support of financial management work to post, examine, balance, computer, and extract data from records to prepare reports.
  • You will identify discrepancies in various accounting, budget and/or financial management support assignments.
  • You will make corrections to identified problems by applying specific rules, regulations and procedures.
  • You will provide technical work in support of the receipt, disbursement, examination, deposit and custody of cash items.
  • You will determine pay, maintain payroll records and complete reports pertaining to civilian employees.

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

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12934782-26-CLS