CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
Senior Accounting Technician
$87K–$126K
Chicago, IL +3 · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Mar 10, 2026
- Location
- Chicago, IL
Remote
Hybrid
Detroit, MI - Education
- Two-year degree in accounting or four-year degree in a related field (finance, business, banking, or economics) with 30 credit hours in accounting.
About the job
Supports a federal agency’s finance operations by processing and reconciling accounts, travel, reimbursements, and other financial activity.
What you'll do
- Process payroll/labor adjustments, federal travel, and financial transactions, including reimbursable and billing activity.
- Track account expenditures, reconcile financial books and reports weekly, and prepare financial reports and documentation.
- Provide UFMS transaction-processing support, help resolve system errors, and prepare related correspondence and records.
What they ask for
- Two-year degree in accounting or four-year degree in a related field with 30 credit hours in accounting.
- Knowledge of manual and automated accounting systems.
- Experience with commitments, obligations, and interagency reimbursement agreements.
- Must be a US Citizen upfront and able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
Nice to have
- UFSM, JEDI, SAFARI, E-2, and Excel proficiency.
- Experience with budgeting cycle management, financial management, accounts payable/receivable, or reimbursable agreements.
Pay
USD 87,360–126,186.67 per year (base salary)
Tools
UFMS, JEDI, JEDI-2, SAFARI, E-2, SAMS.gov, Excel
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