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COST ACCOUNTANT

Army National Guard Units

Latham, NY · Mid

$77,045 – $100,164

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

This National Guard position involves managing cost accounting systems and financial analysis for military fiscal operations. The role suits someone with accounting expertise who can interpret financial data, optimize cost structures, and advise managers on spending efficiency within a government accounting environment.

Our summary, not Army National Guard Units’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field (business administration, finance, public administration) with 24+ semester hours in accounting
  • Or 4+ years accounting/auditing experience with specific coursework or certifications
  • One year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level
  • Working knowledge of cost accounting principles and practices
  • Ability to analyze and interpret accounting data and cost structures
  • Experience with General Fund Enterprise Business System (GFEBS)

Nice to have

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification
  • Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification

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