Special Agent (Accounting/Finance Focus)

About the Role

Leverage your accounting and finance expertise to become a Special Agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). This role offers a unique career transition, providing an opportunity to enhance your skills and become a specialist in investigative fields. You will apply your financial knowledge to complex national security cases, addressing threats such as cyberattacks, terrorism, and fraud. The FBI provides specialized training, hands-on investigative experience, and access to advanced technology to refine your analytical and account reconciliation abilities. You will develop into a leader within the Bureau, supported by a commitment to professional development, a collaborative work environment, and comprehensive benefits.

Major Duties

• Spearhead and execute investigations into potential breaches of federal laws, cybersecurity incidents, and public safety concerns.
• Employ critical thinking, adaptability, and resourcefulness to effectively manage investigative challenges.
• Cultivate and sustain robust working relationships with law enforcement agencies at all levels, including federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international bodies.
• Maintain a high standard of physical fitness to meet the demands of law enforcement duties.

Key Requirements

• Must be a citizen of the United States.
• Must be eligible to obtain a Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Clearance.
• Must be prepared to travel as needed for assignments.
• Must satisfy all FBI Employment Eligibility criteria.

Education

A bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited U.S. college or university is required. A degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or forensic accounting is preferred. All academic qualifications must be substantiated with official college transcripts.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should visit the FBIJobs Careers website. Click the 'Apply' button and then 'Start' to begin the application process. You will need to log in or register for an FBIJobs account. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the application form and attach all mandatory documents, including a resume (maximum two pages) detailing relevant work experience with dates, and supporting documents such as college transcripts or veteran-specific documentation (DD 214, SF-15, VA letter if applicable).

Salary Information

The salary range for this position is $103,236.00 to $133,200.00 annually. Actual pay will be determined based on factors such as base pay, locality, and availability pay.

Additional Information

This position is exempt from the federal civilian hiring freeze. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, parental status, disability, genetic information, age (40+), sex, pregnancy, or personal favoritism.