# ACCOUNTING OFFICER

Hiring organization: [Defense Commissary Agency](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/defense-commissary-agency)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/00e48b90-00c2-4fe0-aecf-fe52e94a893c

Listed on Defense Commissary Agency's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Lead / Staff / Principal
- Location: Fort Lee, VA
- Salary: 154542 – 197200 USD per year

## Summary

A leadership role in federal accounting that oversees fiscal policy, financial reporting, and accounting operations across a military retail organization. This position is for an experienced accountant or auditor comfortable with enterprise-scale budgeting, regulatory compliance, and cross-agency coordination at the senior federal level.

_Our summary, not Defense Commissary Agency's wording._

## Skills named

Accounting, Auditing, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field (business administration, finance, public administration) with 24 semester hours in accounting, or 4+ years of accounting/auditing experience
- 52 weeks of federal service at GS-14 or equivalent (time-in-grade requirement)
- 90 days of federal civilian service since competitive appointment
- Demonstrated experience formulating enterprise-level fiscal and accounting policies for multiple appropriations
- Direction of large, complex accounting operations with supervisory responsibility
- Experience with audited financial statements and agency-wide reporting under CFO Act and FMFIA requirements
- Ability to negotiate high-visibility accounting issues with Department of War and external partners
- Evaluation of financial systems and general ledger data integrity for organizational improvement
- College transcripts from accredited institution

## Nice to have

- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification
- Valuation engineering or financial institution examining experience

Apply on Defense Commissary Agency's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/891349500
