DAF Financial Management

Spring is here, and so is the March SAF/FM Online Newsletter, now available using the link below! As the weather brightens up, check out articles with the latest updates on the Canceled Funds Reduction Effort, key insights on MILCON programming, and what’s new with DEAMS and SAF/FMFO in the Systems Corner. https://lnkd.in/evnAhjJi Don’t forget to take the quiz about the March Newsletter content for the opportunity to earn CET credits. Visit the Newsletter page on myFMHub and click the blue quiz button on the relevant newsletter to start earning your credits.

This month’s FM Leadership Series topic is “Leading Outside the Box”. Join your colleagues for an insightful discussion hosted by Col Anthony Smith, the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst commander and the 87th Air Base Wing commander. Connect with us using the Teams link in your email! As always, you will receive 1 CET credit for attending at the end of the session. Feel free to visit the SAF/FM SharePoint to find our FM Leadership Series session recordings as well as additional leadership resources.

Team, Please join Maj Gen Greiner, CMSgt Anderson and me in congratulating our newest FM Senior Master Sergeant Selects on a well-deserved achievement. These outstanding individuals have demonstrated exceptional leadership, unwavering professionalism, and a demonstrated commitment to excellence. Their contributions to our team and the Air Force are invaluable, and I have no doubt they will continue to excel in their new positions. Please take a moment to reach out and offer your congratulations. Thank you for your continued commitment to excellence. Regards, -Carlos CARLOS RODGERS, SES, DAF Acting Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Financial Management and Comptroller)

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The Resource Training Center (RTC) has exciting new products to assist you in your FM career. Check out their new PX/PQ Playbook, and recently updated DAF350 Separation computation tool, SRB calculator, and SLA Calculator. Visit the Financial Information Collaboration Space (FICS) 2.0 SharePoint site to start exploring these resources today!

Today, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his contributions to civil rights. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the holiday as a National Day of Service. We encourage you to volunteer in your communities!   Click here to learn more about the meaning behind Martin Luther King, Jr. Day! https://lnkd.in/e6SNZizu  

The RTC and DAF FM Field Data Analytics Steering Group have joined together to develop an exclusive Business Intelligence (BI) Bootcamp designed specifically for new Financial Analysts. Their goal is to empower new base level Financial Analysts with applied analysis skills using the existing Power BI dashboards, data, tools, and resources available within the DAF. They are seeking seasoned base level Financial Analysts to join their working group. Interested? See the email in your inbox from SAF/FM Workforce Development for more specifics and the link to apply by 30 January.

As we kick of the new year, stay up to date with the web-based training resources offered online. This is your chance to get a head start; FMers can access and take courses listed below on-demand and for free. Check your emails for direct access to the courses, it’s one click away!

FM Team, Welcome to 2025! As we kick off the New Year, check out the December SAF/FM Online Newsletter from our workforce. Read articles using the link below on strengthening financial management in the Alaskan arctic, a recap of the Fall 2024 Executive Session plus a feature on MAJCOM/FLDCOM of the Future briefing updates, and more! https://lnkd.in/gc4PcEgQ   Don’t forget to take the quiz about the Newsletter content for the opportunity to earn CET credits. Visit the Newsletter page on myFMHub [https://lnkd.in/ey-bF68h - CAC Enabled] and click the blue quiz button on the relevant Newsletter to start earning your credits.

Happy New Year! We hope you enjoyed the holiday season. As DAF/FM steps into 2025, we are excited for the opportunities and continued growth for our FM family as we execute our vision of providing financial excellence – powered by Airmen and fueled by innovation!