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Accountant

Central Intelligence Agency · Other Agencies and Independent Organizations · Washington, District of Columbia

Federal agencyGS-07
At a glance

A job with Central Intelligence Agency in Washington, District of Columbia. It pays $76,726$133,964 per year at grade GS-07. Applications close on Jan 31, 2027 — 137 days left.

Working pattern
On site
Who can apply
Competitive service, Excepted service, Open to the public
Clearance
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Main duties

  • As an Accountant for CIA, you will play an integral part in achieving and sustaining auditable financial statements and ensuring financial transactions across a wide range of activities are accurately calculated, recorded, and tracked.
  • You will have the opportunity to work directly with customers, becoming the link between complex transactions and financially accurate documentation.
  • You will be an important partner in all financial occupations, as well as across the Agency and Intelligence Community, as you gain governmental accounting expertise and provide financial analysis of programs and business enterprises.
  • You will have the opportunity to compete for global positions after successfully completing your initial developmental program.
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About the role

Accountants use their skills in challenging and rewarding areas such as: financial statement compilation and analysis; general ledger review and analysis; and payroll and tax accounting.

What you will do

  • As an Accountant for CIA, you will play an integral part in achieving and sustaining auditable financial statements and ensuring financial transactions across a wide range of activities are accurately calculated, recorded, and tracked.
  • You will have the opportunity to work directly with customers, becoming the link between complex transactions and financially accurate documentation.
  • You will be an important partner in all financial occupations, as well as across the Agency and Intelligence Community, as you gain governmental accounting expertise and provide financial analysis of programs and business enterprises.
  • You will have the opportunity to compete for global positions after successfully completing your initial developmental program.

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in one of the following: Accounting Business Administration Finance Public Administration At least a 3.0 GPA on a 4-point scale preferred At least 24 semester credit hours of accounting coursework

How you will be evaluated

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Documents you must provide

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What to expect next

After you express interest for up to four positions on cia.gov/careers, a CIA recruiter may contact you for further discussion if your qualifications meet our needs. See the MyLINK FAQs on our website for more information.

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