Revenue Accountant jobs in Madison, WI

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Accountant
  • US Veterans Health Administration
  • Madison, WI FULL_TIME
  • Duties

    This Accountant position is located in the VISN 12 Great Lakes Finance Service (GLFS) at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison, WI.

    DUTIES INCLUDE:

    • Conducts daily examination of various accounting transaction listings, cost reports, financial statements, project fund balances, and work orders.
    • Analyzes and reviews ADP maintenance listings and determines what additions, modifications, and deletions to database are needed.
    • Develops, prepares, and revises regulations and information papers for project and revolving fund accounting control and reporting instructions.
    • Serves as a professional accountant applying a thorough knowledge of the total accounting system and of well established accounting principles, techniques, and regulations to a wide variety of transactions.
    • Manages summary cost accounts verifying validity and accuracy of accounting transactions and data.
    • Determines proper work methods and develops work sheets and forms necessary to complete assignments.
    • Works with systems personnel on the design of automated systems to facilitate the processing of accounting data.
    • Plans, coordinates and performs one-time/ recurring comprehensive reviews, special studies and selective internal examinations of finance and accounting functions.
    • Reviews report media, directs and/or prepares and analyzes internal and external statements and reports.
    • Analyzes and reviews current general accounting methods and procedures in terms of adequacy and effectiveness; recommends changes, modifications and improvements in operating procedures.
    • May be required to perform research to determine and certify the availability of funds.
    Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, normal business hours
    Position Description Title/PD#: Accountant/PD12269A
    Physical Requirements: The work is primarily sedentary. However, there may be some walking, standing, bending, and carrying of items such as papers and books.
    Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory, qualification, and performance requirements are met. Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level.

    Requirements

    Conditions of Employment

    • You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job
    • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
    • May be required to serve a probationary period
    • Subject to background/security investigation
    • Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process

    Qualifications

    To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 02/10/2024.

    You may qualify based on your experience and/or education as described below:

    Basic Education Requirement:
    A bachelor's degree (or higher): in accounting or in a related field such as business administration, finance, or public administration that included or was supplemented by 24 semester hours in accounting. The 24 hours may include up to 6 hours of credit in business law.

    OR

    Combination of education and experience: At least 4 years of experience in accounting, or equivalent combination of accounting experience, college-level education, and training that provided professional accounting knowledge. The applicant's background must also include one of the following:1. Twenty-four semester hours in accounting of auditing courses of appropriate type and quality. This can include up to 6 hours of business law;2. A certificate as Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor, obtained through written examination; or3. Completion of the requirements for a degree that included substantial course work in accounting or auditing, e.g., 15 semester hours, but that does not fully satisfy the 24-semester-hour requirement of paragraph A, provided that (a) the applicant has successfully worked at the full-performance level in accounting, auditing, or a related field, e.g., valuation engineering or financial institution examining; (b) a panel of at least two higher level professional accountants or auditors has determined that the applicant has demonstrated a good knowledge of accounting and of related and underlying fields that equals in breadth, depth, currency, and level of advancement that which is normally associated with successful completion of the 4-year course of study described in paragraph A; and (c) except for literal nonconformance to the requirement of 24 semester hours in accounting, the applicant's education, training, and experience fully meet the specified requirements.

    In addition to meeting the basic education requirements, you must possess the required specialized experience, education, or combination of experience and education as identified below:

    GS-9 SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade (GS-7) which provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the Accountant. Specialized experience includes but is not limited to: Experience applying basic theories and principles of Accounting to carry out well-defined accounting, auditing or examination practices. Experience in applying professional knowledge of accounting theories, principles, practices, and automated systems. Experience planning, coordinating and performing one-time/recurring comprehensive reviews, special studies and selective internal examinations of finance and accounting functions. Experience making day-to-day decisions regarding unusual and complex accounting transactions. Experience researching and interpreting finance and accounting data.

    OR

    GS-9 EDUCATION: Applicants may substitute education for the experience required for the GS-09 level which is completion of two (2) years of progressively higher level graduate education or a Master's Degree or equivalent graduate degree which provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the Accountant. TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED

    OR

    GS-9 COMBINING EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Applicants may also combine education and experience to qualify at the GS-9 level. TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED

    GS-11 SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must possess at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level (GS-9) in Federal Service that equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. Specialized experience includes, but is not limited to: professional knowledge of the theory, concepts, techniques, principles and practices of cost accounting and skill in applying this professional knowledge to independently perform a variety of accounting assignments. Working knowledge of the Microsoft Windows PC environment (Excel, Access, Word). Experience working with VA accounting systems. Executing and interpreting routine reports from DSS or other databases containing DSS data. Knowledge of accounting transactions and their inter-connectivity with Managerial Cost Accounting (MCA). Working with budget appropriations, cost centers and budget object codes. Utilizing various auditing techniques and analyses as a means to ensure the accuracy of workload and financial data contained in VISTA, DSS, and routine end-user reports.

    OR

    GS-11 EDUCATION: Applicants must have completed three (3) years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree which provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the Accountant. Only graduate level education in excess of the amount required for the next lower grade level may be combined with experience. TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED.

    OR

    GS-11 COMBINING EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Applicants must possess a combination of specialized experience and education as described above. TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED

    For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.

    Education

    A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.

    Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

    Additional information

    Receiving Service Credit or Earning Annual (Vacation) Leave: Federal Employees earn annual leave at a rate (4, 6 or 8 hours per pay period) which is based on the number of years they have served as a Federal employee. Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior work experience or military service experience. This credited service can be used in determining the rate at which they earn annual leave. Such credit must be requested and approved prior to the appointment date and is not guaranteed.

    The Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) and Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) provide eligible displaced Federal/VA competitive service employees with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. To be qualified you must submit appropriate documentation (a copy of the agency notice, your most recent performance rating, and your most recent SF-50 noting current position, grade level, and duty location) and be found well-qualified for this vacancy. To be well-qualified: applicants must possess experience that exceeds the minimum qualifications of the position including all selective factors, and who are proficient in most of the required competencies of the job. Information about ICTAP and CTAP eligibility is on OPM's Career Transition Resources website at http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/.

    This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies.

    If you are unable to apply online or need an alternate method to submit documents, please reach out to the Agency Contact listed in this Job Opportunity Announcement.


    • Benefits

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      Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

    How You Will Be Evaluated

    You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

    IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. Applicants will be referred in the order in which they were received.

    • Benefits

      A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

      Review our benefits

      Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

    • Required Documents

      As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.

      To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes:

      • Resume


      The following documents are accepted, and may be required if applicable to your eligibility and/or qualifications for this position. Please use this checklist to make sure you have included other documents required for your application, such as a copy of your transcript (if using education to qualify), SF-50's (current/former Federal employees), documentation to support Veterans Preference claims, or ICTAP/CTAP documentation (for displaced Federal employees). You will not be contacted for additional information.
      • Cover Letter
      • DD-214/ Statement of Service
      • Disability Letter (Schedule A)
      • Disability Letter (VA)
      • License
      • Other (1)
      • Other (2)
      • Resume
      • SF-15
      • SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action
      • Transcript


      SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action (if applicable for Time in Grade and/or Eligibility):
      • Most recent SF-50 if you are a current or former Federal employee
      • An SF-50 showing your time-in-grade eligibility must be submitted with your application materials. If the most recent SF-50 has an effective date within the past year, it may not clearly demonstrate you possess one-year time-in-grade, as required by the announcement. In this instance, you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates one-year time-in-grade
      • Award 50's do not provide sufficient information and will not be accepted for the purpose of verifying time-in-grade.
      • Examples of appropriate SF-50's include:
        • Within grade increases at the highest grade held; or
        • Promotions with an effective date more than one year old; or
        • SF-50's at the highest grade held with an effective date more than one year old.
      Veterans' Preference: When applying for Federal Jobs, eligible Veterans should claim preference for 5pt (TP), 10pt (CP/CPS/XP), or for Sole Survivor Preference (SSP) in the questionnaire. You must provide a legible copy of your DD214(s) which shows dates and character of service (honorable, general, etc.). If you are currently serving on active duty and expect to be released or discharged within 120 days you must submit documentation related to your active duty service which reflects the dates of service, character of service (honorable, general, etc.), and dates of impending separation. Additionally, disabled veterans and others eligible for 10-point preference (such as widows or mothers of eligible Veterans) must also submit an SF-15 "Application for 10 Point Veteran Preference" with required proof as stated on the form. Documentation is required to award preference. For more information on Veterans' Preference, please visit Feds Hire Vets - Veterans - Job Seekers - Veterans' Preference.

      If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

      Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

      Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

    • How to Apply

      All applicants are encouraged to apply online. To apply for this position, you must complete the questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (ET) on 02/10/2024 to receive consideration. To preview the questionnaire click https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12275112.

      • To begin, click Apply Online to create a USA JOBS account or log in to your existing account. Follow the prompts to select your USA JOBS resume and/or other supporting documents and complete the occupational questionnaire.
      • Click Submit My Answers to submit your application package.
      NOTE: It is your responsibility to ensure your responses and appropriate documentation is submitted prior to the closing date.
      To verify your application is complete, log into your USA JOBS account, https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login, select the Application Status link and then select the more information link for this position. The Application page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and any correspondence the agency has sent related to this application. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. To return to an incomplete application, log into your USA JOBS account and click Update Application in the vacancy announcement. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USA JOBS account or your application will be incomplete.

      Agency contact information

      Peggy Edelen

      Phone

      (414) 384-2000 X42930

      Email

      Peggy.Edelen@va.gov

      Address

      Clement J Zablocki Veterans Administration Medical Center
      5000 West National Avenue
      Milwaukee, WI 53295
      US

      Next steps

      Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. After we receive application packages (including all required documents) and the vacancy announcement closes, we will review applications to ensure qualification and eligibility requirements are met. After the review is complete, a referral certificate(s) is issued and applicants will be notified of their status by email. Referred applicants will be notified as such and may be contacted directly by the hiring office for an interview. All referred applicants receive a final notification once a selection decision has been made.

      You may check the status of your application at any time by logging into your USA Jobs account and clicking on Applications. Information regarding your application status can be found in the USAJobs Help Center.

      NOTE: Participation in the seasonal influenza program is a condition of employment and a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP). It is a requirement that all HCP to receive annual seasonal influenza vaccination or obtain an exemption for medical or religious reasons. Wearing a face mask is required when an exemption to the influenza vaccination has been granted. HCP in violation of this directive may face disciplinary action up to and including removal from federal service. HCP are individuals who, during the influenza season, work in VHA locations or who come into contact with VA patients or other HCP as part of their duties. VHA locations include, but are not limited to, VA hospitals and associated clinics, community living centers (CLCs), community-based outpatient clinics (CBOCs), domiciliary units, Vet centers and VA-leased medical facilities. HCP include all VA licensed and unlicensed, clinical and administrative, remote and onsite, paid and without compensation, full- and part-time employees, intermittent employees, fee basis employees, VA contractors, researchers, volunteers and health professions trainees (HPTs) who are expected to perform any or all of their work at these facilities. HPTs may be paid or unpaid and include residents, interns, fellows and students. HCP also includes VHA personnel providing home-based care to Veterans and drivers and other personnel whose duties put them in contact with patients outside VA medical facilities.

    • Fair and Transparent

      The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

      • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
      • Reasonable accommodation policy
      • Financial suitability
      • Selective Service
      • New employee probationary period
      • Signature and false statements
      • Privacy Act
      • Social security number request

    Required Documents

    To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes:

    • Resume


    The following documents are accepted, and may be required if applicable to your eligibility and/or qualifications for this position. Please use this checklist to make sure you have included other documents required for your application, such as a copy of your transcript (if using education to qualify), SF-50's (current/former Federal employees), documentation to support Veterans Preference claims, or ICTAP/CTAP documentation (for displaced Federal employees). You will not be contacted for additional information.
    • Cover Letter
    • DD-214/ Statement of Service
    • Disability Letter (Schedule A)
    • Disability Letter (VA)
    • License
    • Other (1)
    • Other (2)
    • Resume
    • SF-15
    • SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action
    • Transcript


    SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action (if applicable for Time in Grade and/or Eligibility):
    • Most recent SF-50 if you are a current or former Federal employee
    • An SF-50 showing your time-in-grade eligibility must be submitted with your application materials. If the most recent SF-50 has an effective date within the past year, it may not clearly demonstrate you possess one-year time-in-grade, as required by the announcement. In this instance, you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates one-year time-in-grade
    • Award 50's do not provide sufficient information and will not be accepted for the purpose of verifying time-in-grade.
    • Examples of appropriate SF-50's include:
      • Within grade increases at the highest grade held; or
      • Promotions with an effective date more than one year old; or
      • SF-50's at the highest grade held with an effective date more than one year old.
    Veterans' Preference: When applying for Federal Jobs, eligible Veterans should claim preference for 5pt (TP), 10pt (CP/CPS/XP), or for Sole Survivor Preference (SSP) in the questionnaire. You must provide a legible copy of your DD214(s) which shows dates and character of service (honorable, general, etc.). If you are currently serving on active duty and expect to be released or discharged within 120 days you must submit documentation related to your active duty service which reflects the dates of service, character of service (honorable, general, etc.), and dates of impending separation. Additionally, disabled veterans and others eligible for 10-point preference (such as widows or mothers of eligible Veterans) must also submit an SF-15 "Application for 10 Point Veteran Preference" with required proof as stated on the form. Documentation is required to award preference. For more information on Veterans' Preference, please visit Feds Hire Vets - Veterans - Job Seekers - Veterans' Preference.

    If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

    Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

    Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.


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    • The public

      U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

    Clarification from the agency

    ALL US CITIZENS. DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY: This position is being filled using Direct-Hire Authority (5 CFR 337.201) for this occupation.

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Accountant
  • Creative Financial Staffing
  • Madison, WI FULL_TIME
  • Accountant What we love about this company: Due to growth and a vacancy on the team, they are looking to add an Accountant to their team. The leadership team is dedicated to employee success. They hav...
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Accountant
  • Masis Professional Group
  • Portage, WI FULL_TIME
  • Overview:An Accountant plays a crucial role in managing financial transactions, analyzing financial data, and preparing financial reports for organizations. They ensure compliance with financial regul...
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Accountant
  • Creative Financial Staffing
  • Cottage Grove, WI FULL_TIME
  • Why we love this company:Our client is looking for someone to join their stable, ever-growing company!Known for their longevity with employees, our client cares about positive work culture.This compan...
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Accountant
  • Paradigm
  • Middleton, WI FULL_TIME
  • If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door. - Milton Berle Come build your door with us. It’s what we do here. We are looking for an Accountant to join our Middleton, WI team who will be responsible f...
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Accountant
  • WTS Paradigm
  • Middleton, WI FULL_TIME
  • If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door. - Milton Berle Come build your door with us. It’s what we do here. We are looking for an Accountant to join our Middleton, WI team who will be responsible f...
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Job Cost Accountant - Stoughton, WI
  • Zalk Josephs Fabricators L.L.C.
  • Stoughton, WI
  • Are you looking for an opportunity to move your career forward with an established industry leader? Join our team at Zal...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Billing Specialist
  • Extension, Inc
  • Waunakee, WI
  • Job Description Job Description Extension is seeking a Billing Specialist for a contract to hire OR direct hire opportun...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Territory Sales Manager
  • Palo Alto Networks Inc.
  • Madison, WI
  • Company Description Our Mission At Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecuri...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Summer 2025 Tax Associate
  • Baker Tilly US, LLP
  • Madison, WI
  • Overview: Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) is a leading advisory CPA firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-co...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Supervisory Internal Revenue Agent 12 month Roster
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Madison, WI
  • Duties WHAT IS THE LBI - Large Business and InternationalDIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: ...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Field Sales
  • SPECTRUM
  • Madison, WI
  • Sells products and services to customers in assigned non-bulk multi-dwelling units (MDU) areas/properties with 20+ doors...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Accounting Specialist, Payroll
  • Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP
  • Madison, WI
  • Overview Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) is a leading advisory CPA firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coa...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Operations Manager
  • Verst
  • Baraboo, WI
  • Verst Logistics Operations Manager Baraboo, WI Position Summary: Manages all aspects of warehouse operations including o...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

Madison is located in the center of Dane County in south-central Wisconsin, 77 miles (124 km) west of Milwaukee and 122 miles (196 km) northwest of Chicago. The city completely surrounds the smaller Town of Madison, the City of Monona, and the villages of Maple Bluff and Shorewood Hills. Madison shares borders with its largest suburb, Sun Prairie, and three other suburbs, Middleton, McFarland, and Fitchburg. Other suburbs include the city of Verona and the villages of Cottage Grove, DeForest, and Waunakee as well as Mount Horeb, Oregon, Stoughton, and Cross Plains among others. According to th...
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Revenue Accountant
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Reviewing, analyzing, and interpreting sales contracts and new revenue streams to ensure revenue is recognized in accordance with IFRS 15 and internal revenue recognition policies.
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Provide guidance on appropriate accounting for transactions affecting revenue to management, sales and other stakeholders.
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Assists in grant budgeting process, preparation of government and other funder financial status reports for management review, and maintaining files for contract voucher submissions, financial reports and journal entries.
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Reconcile AR aging, research and resolve disputed delinquent account balances timely, and initiate collection activities.
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