Full Job Description
The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for a Financial Management Specialist (NH-0501-02T03) to work at Air Force Materiel Command, (AFMC) in the Air Force Sustainment Center location at Hill Air Force Base, located in Layton, UT. This federal job offers a rewarding and exciting career with benefits.
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Recruitment, Relocation, Retention and Student Loan Incentives may be authorized.
Roster may be used to fill like vacancies for the next 120 days
Salary Range ($40,736 - $138,370) Yearly with locality pay included
Job Open Date 10/8/2026
Job Close Date 10/15/2026
Who May apply: U.S. Citizens
Financial Management Specialist (Accelerated Developmental Program - ACDP)
Fast-track your career in federal finance with a direct path to becoming a high-performing Financial Management Journeyman. Under the direct guidance of a Senior Financial Management Supervisor, you will leverage data analytics, automation, and financial analysis within the Financial Management Division to build cost-effective sales rates and communicate high-impact financial results for the Air Force.
What you will accomplish:
- Accelerated Career & Salary Progression: Benefit from the structured Accelerated Compensation for Developmental Positions (ACDP) framework, designed for rapid professional growth and recurring salary increases based on your demonstrated progress.
- Master Modern Finance Tech: Develop in-demand, modern skills in data analytics, process automation, and strategic decision-support within a complex enterprise environment.
- Comprehensive Professional Training: Receive a blend of formal classroom instruction, hands-on on-the-job training (OJT), and facilitated team learning designed to make you an elite financial analyst.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Analysis & Modeling: Support the development of cost-effective sales rates, perform budget tracking, and analyze financial results to optimize resource distribution.
- Data Analytics & Automation: Utilize modern data-driven tools to automate recurring financial processes, solve complex problems, and deliver crisp financial reporting.
- Decision Support: Work closely with senior leaders and team leads to provide clear, actionable financial advice on new, unusual, or high-priority projects.
- Structured Professional Growth: Actively fulfill all training requirements outlined in the FM ACDP training plan, progressively taking on more complex independent assignments.
If you are:
- A driven finance, accounting, or business graduate (or equivalent experience) eager to launch a high-impact career in federal financial management.
- An analytical thinker with a strong interest in data analytics, financial modeling, and process automation.
- An adaptable, fast learner who thrives in dynamic environments and is committed to continuous professional development.
Join Our Team & Accelerate Your Financial Career!
"Behind every great military capability is a highly strategic financial engine. If you are ready to transform data into decisions, learn from elite defense financial leaders, and fast-track your professional growth, your future starts here. Apply today to join the Financial Management Division and fuel the business of national defense!"
QUALIFICATIONS:
- U.S. Citizenship
- Work requires the incumbent to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance.
- Obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance.
- May be required to work overtime or an irregular work shift
- Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft.
- Must meet the Financial Management Certification requirements of the position
- Nonexempt: The actual work performed in this position has been reviewed and determined that it does not meet any of the exemption criteria defined in 5 CFR 551. This position has been designated as nonexempt.
Recruitment Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
1. Knowledge of well-established laws, regulations, policies, precedents, methods and techniques applicable to common budgeting, cost analysis, and financial analysis work.
2. Knowledge of commonly used budget formulation and execution practices, procedures, and guidelines, as well as fundamental cost and economic analysis concepts.
3. Knowledge of management theories, principles, concepts and practices; knowledge of life cycle management and acquisition processes.
4. Knowledge of the methods and techniques of research inquiry and cost.
5. Ability to collect, research and analyze data and to interpret findings, and the ability to use IT to do so.
RESUME: Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. The two-page resume ensures the most relevant experience is reviewed and considered, which is a common practice in both the public and private sectors. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on how to complete the two-page resume is located at
https://help.usajobs.gov/faq/application/documents/resume/page-limit.
Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period. Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Click the apply button to complete an application and upload a resume no more than 2 pages (PDF Form) and/or additional documents (Transcripts, certifications, Vet Docs (DD214), SF-50).
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.