FINANCIAL MANAGER (Title 5)

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION

This National Guard position is for a FINANCIAL MANAGER (Title 5), Position Description Number T5903600 and is part of the AR ANG 189 ALF WG, National Guard.

Qualifications

Education

DUTIES CONTINUED:
3. Directs and monitors the development, compilation, review, and submission of the annual financial plan, and conversion financial plans on an as-required basis. Provides reliable fiscal and managerial data or information for short-term and long-range plans by analysis of mission requirements, rates of expenditure, programmatic and unforeseen changes, and funded or unfunded requirements. Assessments and validity checks are based not only in terms of current year financial operations, but also with regard to the soundness of financial planning for future operations. Funding and procedural information is broad in scope and plays a significant role in ongoing Wing/GSU operation and maintenance, training, construction, and all other investment proposals finalized by the Wing Commander. Perspectives and advice contribute substantially to management's ability to train and equip assigned personnel in light of dynamic or evolving financial environments. The working results of the wing financial management program affect the overall outcome of Wing/GSU missions, contingency operations, unit deployments and exercises, and readiness or compliance inspections levied by USAF MAJCOM Inspector General 's offices and other auditing agencies. Provides leadership to senior-level committees and task groups. Initiates, briefs, and documents the Financial Management Board, and supervises the annual distribution of financial resources, submission of budget execution reviews, financial plan submissions, and end-of-year closeout as required under the Resource Management System (RMS). Monitors financial, trend analyses, and progress reporting, and evaluates the procedures and timelines related to such responsibilities on a periodic, but systematic basis. Manages funding and workday availability in conjunction with other agencies on joint taskings, projects, exercises, and deployments. Reviews, recommends, and implements new or improved financial techniques and training due to revised policies or management turnover. Collaborates with the Wing Commander and management in the planning and development of short-term and long-term strategies for implementation of the Wing Strategic Plan, and in preparation for readiness or compliance inspections, evaluations, audits, and staff assistance visits. Represents and speaks on behalf of the Wing Commander and USPFO with regard to ANG Financial Management issues with representatives of the National Guard Bureau, the Adjutant General's Department, other military components, state/local governments, businesses and other public/private groups, or organizations and persons having an interest in the financial programs of the Wing. Coordinates fiscal activities across agency lines e.g., the Defense Finance and Accounting Service, MAJCOMs, other DoD, and non-DoD government agencies. Maintains direct contact with NGB staff and ANG counterparts to resolve issues affecting fiscal programs and to ensure timely exchange of pertinent, technical, managerial, and/or mission information. May serve as an investigating officer, IG inspector, or Professional Continuing Education instructor on behalf of the National Guard Bureau for brief or extended periods of time.

4. Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:
Completed undergraduate or graduate education, the awarded college degree should be in one of, or a combination of the following disciplines: accounting, business, finance, economics, math, statistics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organizational management

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