ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN
Defense Finance and Accounting Service is hiring for the position of ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN in Limestone, Maine, United States. It is listed as a full-time position.
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Defense Finance and Accounting Service is hiring for the position of ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN in Limestone, Maine, United States. It is listed as a full-time position.
The advert names accounting as a skill for this role.
The listing gives the pay as $45,409 - $59,031 per year.
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Dev Global Jobs found this job on USAJobs on Nov 11, 2026; applications close on Nov 25, 2026.
- Employer
- Defense Finance and Accounting Service
- Location
- Limestone, Maine, United States
- Job type
- Full-time
- Pay
- $45,409 - $59,031 per year
- Found
- Nov 11, 2026 on USAJobs
- Closes
- Nov 25, 2026
- Employer text
- 267 words, about 1 min to read
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This job's listed pay is 40% below the benchmark.
Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025
- H-1B specialty occupation: Employer petition, bachelor's degree or higher in the specialty; annual cap and lottery
- L-1 intracompany transferee: Employees of a related company abroad transferring to a US office
- O-1 extraordinary ability: Evidence of extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics
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About the role
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Human Resources will determine your qualifications for each entry grade level based on your interest and the additional following criteria. Resumes for federal government positions need more detailed work descriptions and accomplishments than a typical private sector resume. Please be sure to clearly describe this in your resume. Combinations of education and experience may also be sufficient.
To be hired at the GS-06 entry grade level, applicants must minimally have: One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of a (GS-05 for the GS-06) within the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required.
GS-06 Specialized Experience Is Defined As: Performing financial duties that support the processing of financial transactions to include reviewing documents for accuracy or inputting financial information into an automated system or correcting invalid/incorrect transactions. (Experience must be clearly expressed in your resume) You may qualify for consideration if meeting specialized experience, education requirement, 90 days after competitive appointment requirement, and all other qualification requirements within 30 calendar days after the closing date of the announcement, unless otherwise indicated on the announcement.
Researches current accounts, historical data, source documents, etc., to develop and explain detailed information not otherwise readily available.,Researches accounting data and performs balancing and reconciling of accounts.,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.,Assists in implementing and maintaining Internal Control Program requirements to protect against waste, fraud, and abuse.
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