Intern (Student Trainee) Financial Management

You may apply directly to this opportunity through January 9, 2024.  You must apply through USAJOBS to receive consideration for this opportunity at www.usajobs.gov/job/757423300. The internship will start in May and run through August.

• As a Financial Management Student Trainee, you will:
• Serve as an Intern in the DFAS Internship Program performing a variety of assignments involving the practical application of financial principles, procedures, processes and regulations.
• Receive, review, and verify the validity and completeness of the appropriation, accounting or financial data, including disbursements and collections.
• Enter data into financial systems and corrects invalid or incorrect entries.
• Verify, balance, and reconcile detailed supporting documentation with listings, automated records, and/or reports.
• Assist in the preparation of recurring and special reports.

Conditions of Employment

• Must be a U.S Citizen or National
• This national security position, which may require access to classified information, requires a favorable suitability review and security clearance as a condition of employment. Failure to maintain security eligibility may result in termination.
• Registered for Selective Service (males born after 12-31-1959)
• Suitable for Federal employment
• Obtain/Maintain Financial Management Certification
• Enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a full-time or half-time student.
• Must have a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
• Must maintain student eligibility for the duration of internship.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Enrolled or formally accepted for enrollment as a full-time or half-time (Half-time basis is defined by the academic institution that the student is enrolled or accepted into) student into an accredited college or university in a qualifying degree-seeking program, or enrolled or formally accepted for enrollment in a qualifying certificate program;
• Students must have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) at time of application and must maintain at least a 2.5 GPA throughout the entire Pathways Student Trainee Internship appointment to remain in the Program;
• Applicants MUST submit a transcript or proof of enrollment with the online application (see Required Documents for additional details).
• Please Note: If you are graduating from your current academic program prior to September 2024 you will not be eligible for this student appointment unless you are accepted for enrollment at a qualifying educational institution seeking an ADDITIONAL qualifying degree, diploma, certificate, etc., OR an advanced degree. You MUST submit proof of acceptance along with your current transcripts for consideration.
• If selected, must sign a Pathways Participant Agreement; be able to furnish course registration information at the start of each school term; and be able to provide verification of academic status (official transcript) at the end of each academic term.