Special Agent: Forensic Accounting & Cyber Finance

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Washington, Baltimore (District of Columbia, MD); On-site; USD 94,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seeks candidates transitioning from accounting or finance into a Special Agent career. Your precision in financial analysis, budgeting, and risk assessment will inform investigations addressing cyber, fraud, and public safety threats.

This role requires U.S. citizenship, ability to obtain Top Secret SCI clearance, willingness to travel, and a bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (preferably in accounting, business administration, finance, or forensic accounting) from a U.S. accredited college or university.
• All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts.
• U.S. citizenship and eligibility requirements apply.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct investigations related to federal laws, cybersecurity, and public safety.
• Exercise judgment and apply analytical skills under pressure.
• Build liaison networks with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international agencies.
• Maintain the fitness and readiness required for law enforcement duties.

Skills

Accounting & Finance

Financial Analysis

Budgeting

Risk Management

Analytical Thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher (Accounting/related)

Job description

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seeks candidates transitioning from accounting or finance into a Special Agent career. Your precision in financial analysis, budgeting, and risk assessment will inform investigations addressing cyber, fraud, and public safety threats.

This role requires U.S. citizenship, ability to obtain Top Secret SCI clearance, willingness to travel, and a bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.