Job Summary

This position is located at the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center (FHCC) in North Chicago, lllinois, in the Department of Financial Management, Travel Division. The Accounting Technician serves as the Employee Travel Program Coordinator and the Travel Management Center (TMC) Program Coordinator for the facility. The position has primary responsibility for all employee travel operations including associated accounting transactions.

Job Description

IN ORDER TO QUALIFY FOR THIS POSITION AT THE GS-7 LEVEL YOU MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: You must have at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level (GS-6) in Federal Service that has given you the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the duties of an Accounting Technician GS-7. Specialized experience includes performing accounting duties that include classification of transactions and maintenance of segments of the accounting system; preparing travel authorities, vouchers, and advances; reviewing payment of travel claims, tuition, and travel advances; assisting employee travelers with completion of expense reports and proper travel related expenditures. (THIS EXPERIENCE MUST BE SUPPORTED BY YOUR RESUME TO BE CREDITABLE.) For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.