About the opportunity
This position is located at DFMWR (Finance Dept) on Wheeler Army Airfield, Hawaii (Island of Oahu). The Chief Financial Management NF-04 develops policies and procedures, monitors the use of appropriated and non-appropriated fund resources impacting MWR activities, serves as principal financial advisor to NAF managers, and administers, coordinates, and consolidates budgets. The role also formulates and maintains a system of internal management controls, exercises financial oversight for installation private organizations, and supervises assigned staff. Incentives will not be paid. Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is authorized based on a determination that a PCS move is in the Government’s interest.
Salary and benefits
- Regular full-time position eligible for NAF Benefits and leave accrual
- Enrollment in health and life insurance
- Participation in 401(k) and retirement plans
- Paid personal time off and federal holidays
- Access to on-base facilities including fitness centers and libraries
- Non-foreign overseas allowances, cost of living (COLA), and differentials paid contingent upon eligibility
- Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs authorized based on Government interest
Who can apply?
- Work experience interpreting and assessing program financial performance using standard financial management systems
- Experience interpreting balance sheet and profit and loss statement results
- Experience applying commercial budgeting techniques
- Supervisory experience directing technical and professional financial management operations
- Resumes must be two pages or less
- Highly Preferred or Best Qualified candidates must have work experience of at least three (3) years with NAF budget planning and execution, experience coordinating manpower and staffing issues with NAF personnel office and Epay systems, experience analyzing monthly NAF financial reports, and three to five years of experience in executing administrative and personnel management responsibilities
Required documents
- Resume (must be limited to two pages or less and 5 MB or less, preferably in PDF format)
- Professional certificates and/or College or University transcripts (if using education to qualify)
- Cover Letter (optional)
- DD-214 / Statement of Service (optional)
- DA Form 3434 (optional)
- Separation Notice (RIF) (optional)
- SF-50 / Notification of Personnel Action (optional)
When to apply
- Date Posted: August 31, 2026
- Application Close Date: September 14, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
- Manual paper application deadline: September 14, 2026 no later than 3:00 pm HST
How to apply
- Log into your USAJOBS account or create a new account
- Search for Announcement number O3NAFEW-26-13051527 on USAJOBS
- Prepare your resume adhering to the two-page limit and upload it along with required supporting documents
- Complete the online application questionnaire and verify that all required documentation is included
- Submit your complete application package electronically by the closing deadline
- Alternatively, request a paper application from the servicing NAF Human Resources representative for manual submission
Additional information
- This job is open to candidates worldwide.
- Any individual who was required to register with Selective Service and did not register will not be appointed.
- Access to certain federal facilities may require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license/ID or an Enhanced Driver's License.
- Your application remains valid for 90 days after closing and may be referred as new vacancies arise.
Our Take on This Opportunity
This section reflects Open Opportunities’ own analysis of the opportunity from an applicant’s perspective.
You may be a strong fit if…
- Possess three or more years of experience in NAF budget planning and execution.
- Experienced in interpreting balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and managing professional financial operations.
- Have supervisory experience directing technical financial management teams.
What should you think carefully about?
- The position is on-site at Wheeler Army Airfield, Hawaii. While PCS costs may be authorized, this is contingent upon the government's interest.
- The reader should verify the specific cost of living adjustments (COLA) and differentials applicable to this location.
- The application requires a strict two-page resume limit.
How could this fit your current goals and plans?
This role is a high-level financial leadership position that allows a professional to oversee complex budgets and internal controls for MWR activities, offering a stable federal career path in Hawaii.
Our take
Experienced financial managers with a deep understanding of NAF budget planning and execution are the most competitive candidates.
Ready to apply?
Review the opportunity on the official website before applying.
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