FBI Special Agent: Forensic Accounting & Cybersecurity

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Missouri; On-site; USD 94,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

The FBI is seeking candidates with an accounting background to become special agents. Transition from finance to special agent offers growth, opportunities to work on cyber, fraud, and national security cases. The role includes training, real-world investigative experience, collaboration with elite professionals, and a competitive salary from 93,749 to 133,200. Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, able to obtain SCI clearance, and have a bachelor’s degree.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in accounting or related field from a U.S. accredited college or university.
• Degrees must be verified by transcripts.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct investigations of potential violations of federal laws, cybersecurity, and public safety.
• Exercise judgment and resourcefulness in investigative demands.
• Maintain liaison with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international law enforcement agencies.
• Maintain physical fitness to perform law enforcement duties.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in accounting or related field

Job description

The FBI is seeking candidates with an accounting background to become special agents. Transition from finance to special agent offers growth, opportunities to work on cyber, fraud, and national security cases. The role includes training, real-world investigative experience, collaboration with elite professionals, and a competitive salary from 93,749 to 133,200. Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, able to obtain SCI clearance, and have a bachelor’s degree.