Army MOS · Support
7T Funds Technician
Overview
A Funds Technician carries responsibility for religious support operations in specific Chaplain Corps positions designated for Soldiers from private through sergeant. The specialty requires comprehensive knowledge of budgeting, accounting, financial stewardship, financial management and reporting, audit planning and management, and laws, regulations, and policies governing appropriated and non-appropriated funds.
Core Skills
- budget formulation and execution
- financial analysis and reporting
- appropriated and non-appropriated funds management
- audit planning and coordination
- internal controls and compliance
- GAAP and government accounting concepts
- risk management and financial stewardship
- policy interpretation and implementation
- ERP and financial systems navigation
- stakeholder communication and briefing
Civilian Software & Tools
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Intuit QuickBooks
- Microsoft Access
- SAP software
- Adobe Acrobat
Civilian Career Paths
- Finance and Accounting
- Administration
- Project Management
Training & Development
Getting Started
- Certified Bookkeeper (CB)
- Certified Defense Financial Manager (CDFM) · Funded · Promotion points
- Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) · Funded · Promotion points
Career Growth
- Certified Hospitality Accountant Executive (CHAE)
- Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US)
- Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) · Funded · Promotion points
What the Work Involves
- Resolve discrepancies in accounting records.
- Operate computers programmed with accounting software to record, store, and analyze information.
- Check figures, postings, and documents for correct entry, mathematical accuracy, and proper codes.
- Comply with federal, state, and company policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Compile data from records to prepare periodic reports.
Related Occupations
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
- Customer Service Representatives
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
- Brokerage Clerks
Typical preparation for these civilian roles: a high school diploma and some on-the-job training.
Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.
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