CG-FIN10 Finance

Core Skills

• budget formulation and execution
• financial analysis and forecasting
• cost accounting and cost-benefit analysis
• internal controls design and assessment
• audit readiness and remediation
• financial reporting and compliance
• funds control and obligation tracking
• supply and inventory management
• risk management and controls testing
• process improvement and standardization

Civilian Career Paths

• Finance and Accounting
• Project Management
• Administration
• Supply Chain Management

Training & Development

What the Work Involves

• Evaluate data pertaining to costs to plan budgets.
• Analyze monthly department budgeting and accounting reports to maintain expenditure controls.
• Examine budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations.
• Collect and analyze data to detect deficient controls, duplicated effort, extravagance, fraud, or non-compliance with laws, regulations, and management policies.
• Inspect account books and accounting systems for efficiency, effectiveness, and use of accepted accounting procedures to record transactions.

Typical preparation for these civilian roles: a four-year degree or equivalent experience.