Financial management

Four years into DoD financial audits, IG says progress has stalled

The OIG says leadership is needed to get DoD’s financial improvement program back on track. And there’s reason for optimism on that front, now that several…

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FILE - A sign is displayed outside the Internal Revenue Service building May 4, 2021, in Washington. A private company, enQ, lets those who are willing to pay jump to the front of the line to get their phone calls answered at the IRS. That has attracted the attention of lawmakers who want the IRS to investigate the company's impact on the agency's phone capacity. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

IRS’ quick wins by procurement, finance demonstrate power, value of RPA

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Another attempt to revive federal shared services

Reporter's Notebook

OPM wants to help formerly incarcerated people find work in federal government

Federal Newscast

Pandemic relief oversight sheds new light on persistent gaps in federal spending data

Agency Oversight

GSA’s financial ship is shaped by Badorrek’s seven-year tenure as CFO

Management

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Key IT acquisition, financial executives leaving GSA, HHS

Reporter's Notebook

DoD chief financial officers can help link ‘the boardroom to the battlespace’

Defense

Biden administration details initial vision, three top priorities under President’s Management Agenda

Management

Pentagon inches closer to clean financial audit

Federal Newscast

Training marketplace for federal financial management employees to be in place by early 2022

Workforce

Legacy financial management federal providers must define their roles in new approach

Matt Miller, the acting commissioner for the Bureau of Fiscal Service in the Department of Treasury, said he hopes the four legacy shared services providers…

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Intergovernmental transactions, DoD finance reporting prevent GAO from issuing firm financial assessment

The Treasury Department has failed for years to fix controls in the systems it uses to account for the country’s finances.

Agency Oversight

OIG finds weaknesses in VA’s financial management systems

Veterans Affairs

VA’s Office of Inspector General has found that the department worked hard to document its handling of the money. But weaknesses in VA’s financial management systems raise questions.