# MILITARY PAY CLERK / MILITARY PAY TECHNICIAN

Hiring organization: [Defense Finance and Accounting Service](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/defense-finance-and-accounting-service)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/b2f2ad4d-7af0-4565-a33b-dc04997766f1

Listed on Defense Finance and Accounting Service's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Location: Rome, NY
- Salary: 36409 – 61638 USD per year

## Summary

This role processes military pay and allowances for the Department of Defense, resolving discrepancies, verifying eligibility, computing entitlements, and managing debt collection cases through research and application of federal regulations. It suits organized detail-oriented individuals with clerical or financial experience who can work methodically through complex records and compliance requirements.

_Our summary, not Defense Finance and Accounting Service's wording._

## Skills named

Data Entry

## Required

- One year of generalized or specialized experience at the next lower federal grade
- Ability to resolve pay and allowance discrepancies
- Knowledge of military pay regulations and allowances
- Obtain and maintain DoD Level 1 Financial Management Certification within 2 years

## Nice to have

- Experience with debt collection cases
- Experience auditing multi-year pay accounts
- Graduate education directly related to financial management

Apply on Defense Finance and Accounting Service's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890853700