Financial Management Specialist

Summary

Financial Management Specialist (PD36133A) located in a Consolidated Patient Account Center (CPAC) within the Chief Financial Officer organization. The CPAC consolidates revenue operations across the VHA network, standardizes processes, and integrates best practices.

Applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement – July 27, 2026. Federal employees must meet the GS time‑in‑grade requirements applicable to a GS‑09 position. Specialists must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade (GS‑07) in the normal line of progression for this occupation. Experience may include, but is not limited to, implementing and managing financial analysis and reporting on patient account activities, monitoring information and analytical systems, providing guidance to management, and owning end‑to‑end reporting and financial analysis activities.

Applicants may also substitute education for experience, requiring a master's degree, equivalent graduate education, or 2 full years of progressively higher graduate education leading to a master’s, LL.B or J.D. (if related). Combination of education and experience is permissible. For additional qualification standards, see https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

• THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL OR REMOTE POSITION.
  • SELECTEE WILL BE EXPECTED TO REPORT TO THE DESIGNATED VHA SITE.
    • Exercises delegated authority for Accounts Management activities for all facilities assigned to the CPAC.
    • Implements and manages all aspects of financial analysis and reporting on patient account activities.
    • Provides guidance and assistance to management on activities involved in analyzing the fiscal position of each CPAC client.
    • Responsible for end-to-end ownership and success of reporting and patient account financial analysis activities.
    • Develops ad hoc financial, statistical, and performance reports.
    • Works closely with CPAC clients to ensure the delivery of effective reporting solutions that bring value to end users.
    • Implements information systems to provide analytical and reporting capabilities on patient accounts for CPAC clients.
    • Implements reporting applications that complement and enhance CPAC and client reporting capabilities.
    • Provides the customer with consistent information according to established policies and procedures.
    • Monitors information and analytical systems to evaluate and enhance the quality of service provided to clients.
    • Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with others throughout the organization as well as externally.
• Telework eligibility will be discussed during the interview process.
• Virtual:
  This is not a virtual position.
• Position Description/PD#:
  Financial Management Specialist/PD36133A
• Relocation/Recruitment
  
  Incentives:
  
  Not Authorized.
• Critical Skills Incentive (CSI):
  Not Approved.
• Permanent Change of Station (PCS):
  Not Authorized.