Financial Crime Special Agent

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

Job summary

The FBI is seeking qualified individuals to transition from accounting and finance expertise into a Special Agent role that protects national security and public safety. Your skills in financial analysis, budgeting, and risk management will inform investigations and financial reviews, while you work with federal, state, and international partners.

Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, be able to obtain a Top Secret SCI clearance, and be willing to travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in accounting or related field (preferred in accounting, finance, or forensic accounting).
• Experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and risk management.
• Familiarity with U.S. GAAP reporting, account reconciliation, and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct investigations of potential violations of federal laws, cybersecurity, and public safety.
• Exercise judgment, resourcefulness, and versatility in meeting investigative demands.
• Create and maintain effective liaison relationships with various law enforcement agencies.
• Maintain physical fitness to ensure readiness for law enforcement duties.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Risk management

U.S. GAAP reporting

Account reconciliation

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Job description

The FBI is seeking qualified individuals to transition from accounting and finance expertise into a Special Agent role that protects national security and public safety. Your skills in financial analysis, budgeting, and risk management will inform investigations and financial reviews, while you work with federal, state, and international partners.

Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, be able to obtain a Top Secret SCI clearance, and be willing to travel.