ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN
Department of Agriculture - New Orleans, Louisiana
Posted Jun 1, 2026
Benefits
- Parental leave
- Not verified
- Non-birth-parent leave
- Not verified
- Family-building benefits
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- Fertility benefits: Not verified
- Adoption assistance: Not verified
- Surrogacy assistance: Not verified
- Mental health support
- Not verified
- Relocation assistance
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- Childcare support
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- Learning budget
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- Verification
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- Salary
- $41K-$53K From the posting source
- 401(k) match
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $106,409 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +7.7% - Faster than average
56% below the BLS role benchmark for finance aggregate.
Matched to SOC 13-2011 - Finance aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
Schedule
- Shift type
- Not verified
- Weekend work
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Application
- Cover letter
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- Assessment
- Not verified
- Deadline
- Not stated
Where they hire
Hires in: LA From the posting source
About this role
ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN New Orleans, Louisiana Summary This position is located in the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO), National Finance Center (NFC), within Government Employees Services Division (GESD). Incumbent performs a variety of accounting, financial, and/or payroll related tasks to support the mission and its customers. This announcement may be used to fill similar/like positions within USDA. The closing date of this announcement has been modified to 6/12/2026. Duties Uses applicable accounting methods, procedures, and techniques to reconcile accounts within established deadlines. Analyzes system reports and statements to identify and resolve variances and discrepancies timely. Responds both professionally and timely to all agency inquiries. Articulates responses to customers professionally, utilizing proper grammar, with clear interpretations or guidance. Uses various computer and Microsoft Office programs, i.e. Outlook, Word and Excel to compile data from various sources to prepare reports. Education Combinations of Education and Specialized Experience Combinations of successfully completed education and specialized experience can be combined to meet the minimum qualification requirements, as allowed in the applicable standard. Only education in excess of the first 60 semester hours (beyond the second year) is creditable toward meeting the specialized experience requirement. The education must have been obtained in an accredited college or university and demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. Education must have been successfully obtained from an accredited school, college or university. If any education was completed at a foreign institute, you must submit with your application evidence that the institute was appropriately accredited
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