Accountant

SummaryThe Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center is seeking a highly qualified candidate for an Accountant position located in Wichita, Kansas. DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY: This position is being filled using Direct-Hire Authority (5 CFR 337.201) for this occupation.DutiesParticipate in daily operations of the Medical Center's accounting system and responsible for systematic verification and appraisal of records, reports, and related transactions.Maintain accounting records and accumulate cost data.Prepare, review, and analyze accounting reports and statements.Review and complete corrections for reconciliations.Perform quarterly quality assurance reviews and monitor corrective actions taken.Provide technical assistance to Accounting Technicians in the maintenance of the General Ledger in cost accounting functions.Analyze and evaluate current general accounting methods and procedures in terms of adequacy and effectiveness.Work Schedule: Full‑time – 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday – Friday.Position Description Title/PD#: Accountant/PD09046A – PD09049A – PD09048A – and PD09047A.Physical Requirements: The work is primarily sedentary, though there may be some walking, standing, bending, and carrying items such as papers and books.Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory, qualification, and performance requirements are met.Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level.#J-18808-Ljbffr