Incumbent serves as the Supervisory Accountant at the Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The incumbent is a Senior Accountant providing technical assistance and guidance to Operating Accountants, both developing and TCF in the professional accountant (0510) series while directly supervising the personnel assigned to the agent cashier, voucher examining, and transportation functions.
Duties include but are not limited to: Exercise supervisory authority over Accounting Technicians, Teller, and Voucher Examiner including planning, assigning, monitoring, and evaluating performance. Develop performance standards, work guidelines, establish schedules, and direct daily workflow. Participate in management processes by providing accounting and cost reports for leadership planning.
Implement system changes, process improvements, and reporting enhancements as directed by VISN or VA Central Office. Perform monthly reconciliations of the Agent Cashier bank account and produce required accountability reports. Conduct reconciliations of general ledger, subsidiary ledgers, fixed asset accounts, and work-in-progress Complete mandatory 90-day surprise audits of cashier operations including cash, checks, and credit card instruments.
Investigate financial discrepancies and anomalies, resolving improper or incorrect accounting actions. Develop or modify automated tools, spreadsheets, or databases to resolve accounting system conflicts, improve data flow, and ensure reconciliation accuracy. Maintain and reconcile Patient Fund (PFOP) accounting with VPFS subsidiary records; promptly account for and report any discrepancies. Prepare, post, and report employee salary accruals for Managerial Cost Accounting.
Draft special analytical reports (e.g., trend analyses, status of assets/liabilities) for leadership and strategic operating plans. Document reconciliations, anomaly explanations, and corrective action plans, including system/process modifications implemented. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, subject to change based on the needs of the facility. Telework: This position may be authorized for telework.
Telework eligibility will be discussed during the interview process. Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Position Description/PD#: Supervisory Accountant/PD033400 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
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Tania.Cruz@va.gov · 719-238-4358
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $74678 – $97087/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
Applications close on 2026-10-02.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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