Total 2 Accounting / Auditing job vacancies in Augusta, Maine

• Research current accounts, historical data, source documents, etc., to develop and explain detailed information not otherwise readily available.
• Assists in implementing and maintaining Internal Control Program requirements to protect against waste, fraud, and abuse.
• Verifies the accuracy, completeness, and validity of a wide variety of accounting functions/transactions including: obligations; accrued expenditures; disbursements; appropriation refunds; reimbursable orders; earnings and collections.
• Processes all types of accounting transactions and requests for establishment of additional accounting records.
• Research accounting data and performs balancing and reconciling of accounts.

Duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Maintains control accounts and subsidiary accounts and processes accounting transactions for a wide variety of functions.
• Performs either the FMS obligator or payer function.
• Classifies accounting transactions, maintains and reconciles accounts, closes accounts and prepares reports and statements, analyzes accounting data, and examines accounts.
• Provides assistance and training to fund control point contacts.
• Participates in the internal audits of Fiscal programs, vulnerability assessments, systematic internal reviews, quality assurance programs, safety inspections, control point audits and many other program audits.
• Requires in-depth or broad knowledge of a body of accounting, budge or other financial management regulations, practices, procedures, and policies related to the specific financial management functions.
• Designates employees assigned work with standing instructions on objectives, priorities, and deadlines and provides guidance for unusually involved situations.
• Establishes procedures and specific guidelines in the form of agency policies and procedures, Federal codes and manuals, specific related regulations, precedent actions, and processing manuals are readily available for doing the work and are clearly applicable to most transactions.
• Utilizes judgment to interpret guidelines, adapt procedures, decide approaches, and resolve specific problems.
• Analyzes the results of applying guidelines and recommends changes.
• Performs various accounting, budget, or financial management support related duties or assignments that use different and unrelated processes, procedures, or methods.
• Applies conventional practices to treat a variety of problems in accounting, budget or financial management transactions.