--- title: 'Accounting Clerk II at Significance, Inc.' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/accounting-clerk-ii-significance-inc-san-diego-zy0x9sq0hnz3' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-10' --- # Accounting Clerk II at Significance, Inc. - **Company:** Significance, Inc. - **Location:** San Diego, CA - **Compensation:** $70k–$78k - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-08-26 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-10 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/significanceinc/16c86e85-82c4-4e51-975d-b9a118caec6c ## Job description At Significance, we believe the best results come from investing in great people. As a woman-owned consulting firm supporting federal civilian and Department of Defense customers, we bring together talented professionals who are passionate about solving complex challenges and making a meaningful impact. We're proud of the culture we've built - one rooted in trust, collaboration, respect, and genuine relationships. Our people are empowered to share ideas, grow their careers, and deliver exceptional results while supporting missions that matter. It's a culture we're proud of, and one that has earned us recognition as a Washington Business Journal Best Place to Work for seven consecutive years. Significance Inc. is seeking an Accounting Clerk II to support an upcoming federal program (contingent upon award). This role will be onsite at COMNAVSURFPAC Travel Office, Code N00F2D, 3085 Dolphin Alley, Bldg. 265, Naval Base San Diego, and requires an active Secret Clearance. Position Overview: Ensure travelers complete travel authorization documentation in accordance with Defense Travel regulations. Be familiar with DTS. Perform the duties and responsibilities of Reviewing Official (RO) to ensure travel authorizations are properly completed, and travelers' requirements are met in accordance with travel policy. Provide subject matter expertise and support to Approving Officials (AOs) and travelers to identify and resolve Travel Authorization processing and policy issues. Provide customer service support for routine travel requests. Monitor and track approved and unapproved travel. Communicate directly with travelers, Non-DTS Entry Agents (NDEAs), and Approving Officials. Ensure requested arrangements have been properly reserved and funded in a compliant fashion. Follow applicable procedures to ensure authorizations are correct, corrected, and properly documented in SABRS. Ensure vouchers and sub-vouchers (DD Form 1351-2) are properly completed in DTS. Ensure travelers provide required receipts and supporting documentation. Perform Reviewing Official duties, including uploading vouchers, receipts, and other relevant documentation. Monitor and track vouchers. Communicate directly with travelers and NDEAs regarding vouchers not submitted within five business days after return. Ensure travelers submit travel vouchers no later than 30 days after completion of travel. Prepare and submit voucher metrics data to CNSP Comptroller Staff. Identify and report irregular vouchers or those demonstrating potential for fraud, waste, and abuse. Perform voucher reconciliation responsibilities and required reporting and metrics. Required Skills: Education: Associate degree:  Finance, Business Administration, Statistics, Management Information Systems  OR High School diploma or relevant certification or education Experience: Minimum two (2) years' experience in travel management, data analysis, or a similar role are beneficial. Experience in the travel industry is a plus. Skills: - Attention to detail - Ability to work independently - Proficiency in Microsoft Office - Attention to detail At Significance, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package and is determined within a range. Our pay ranges are based on the local cost of labor benchmarks for each specific role, level, and geographic location. We carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, including but not limited to experience; job-related skill sets; relevant education or training; and other business and organizational needs. The salary range listed is for the level at which this job has been scoped. In the event that you are considered for a different level, a higher or lower pay range would apply. This position is also eligible for a comprehensive and generous benefits package. We are an E-Verify Employer https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster.pdf https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RighttoWorkPoster.pdf ## About Significance, Inc. ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Significance, Inc. is a federal government consulting and contracting firm that delivers data strategy, AI/ML, automation, and financial management solutions to U.S. government agencies, especially the Department of Defense. - **Entity Type**: Private (Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business – EDWOSB) - **Headquarters**: Annapolis, Maryland, USA (with an additional office in Alexandria, Virginia) - **Founded**: 2014 - **Founders**: Mary Ahern (CEO) ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Government consulting, federal contracting, IT services, data analytics, financial management - **Target customers**: U.S. federal government agencies, primarily the Department of Defense (DoD) and military branches - **Mission or purpose statement**: To deliver mission-critical solutions with integrity, collaboration, and innovation, while building a culture of significance that values relationships and expertise. ## Products & Services - **Data Strategy & Governance**: Secure, standardized data solutions, scalable architecture design, data warehousing (Databricks, SAP HANA, Snowflake). - **Data Intelligence & AI/ML**: Advanced AI/ML solutions (TensorFlow, DataRobot, OpenAI), predictive analytics, actionable insights via PowerBI, Tableau, Qlik. - **Process Automation & Integration**: Robotics-driven efficiency (UiPath / RPA), seamless data migration & transformation, integrated business solutions (Oracle, SAP, ERP). - **Innovation & Application Enablement**: Emerging technology & proof-of-concept development, comprehensive application support (Qlik, Tableau, UiPath, Databricks, PowerBI, etc.), and the proprietary GSTEP™ Empowerment Framework. - **Financial Services / Business Solutions**: Planning, Programming, Budgeting & Execution; Financial Improvement & Audit Readiness; Audit Support; Payroll & Personnel Support; Asset Management; ERP. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (privately held) - **Key Metric**: 7-time winner of Washington Business Journal’s “Best Place to Work” (2019–2025); growing rapidly with open positions across multiple DoD contracts. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: No external investors disclosed; key client relationships are with the DoD and nearly every branch of the military. - **Growth Signals**: Expanding team (active hiring for roles like DIA Facilities SME, Oracle Middleware Admin, Technical Program Manager, etc.), multiple office locations (MD and VA), and repeated recognition as a top workplace indicate strong, sustained growth. ## Competitive Advantages - **EDWOSB certification** provides preferential access to federal contracts. - **Relationship-focused approach** that emphasizes trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships with government clients. - **Non-proprietary solutions** designed to reduce contractor dependence and empower clients. - **Deep expertise** in DoD/Federal sector combined with cutting-edge technology (AI/ML, RPA, cloud). - Proven ability to attract and retain subject matter experts with security clearances. ## Strategic Focus - Continue expanding footprint within the DoD and federal agencies. - Invest in emerging technologies and proof-of-concept development to maintain a competitive edge. - Leverage the GSTEP™ Empowerment Framework to drive knowledge transfer and client self-sufficiency. - Attract and retain top talent with clearances to support growing contract demands. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Consistently ranked as a Best Place to Work (7 consecutive years). Emphasis on collaboration, fun, honesty, and excellence. Described as a “family” that helps each other grow. - **Work-life balance**: Flexible time off, encouraged volunteerism with non-profits, open-door policy. Management states “happy employees provide the best services to the client.” - **Benefits**: Comprehensive health, dental, vision insurance; flexible and dependent care spending accounts; employer-provided life insurance; long- and short-term disability; 401k match with immediate vesting; career-oriented training and educational assistance; maternity/paternity leave; bereavement leave; optional pet insurance. - **Remote/Hybrid**: Some positions are fully remote (e.g., “Remote — Full Time Remote” on Lever); others are on-site in Washington, DC, Annapolis, or Alexandria. Clearance eligibility required for many roles. - **Engineering & consulting culture**: Focus on mission-critical work for the DoD; employees are bold thinkers and problem solvers who value integrity and collaboration. ## Sources 1. [Significance Inc. Company Website](https://significanceinc.com/) 2. [Significance Inc. – About Us](https://significanceinc.com/about-us/) 3. [Significance Inc. – Careers](https://significanceinc.com/careers/) 4. [Significance Inc. – Join Our Team](https://significanceinc.com/careers/join-our-team/) 5. 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