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Central Intelligence Agency · Washington, Washington DC · On-site

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Pay$77k to $134k a year
LevelStaff · Accounting
Work modeOn-site
CPA exam supportNot mentioned
CPA licenseNot mentioned
ExperienceNot stated
PostedJun 1, 2026
Found by usOct 2, 2026
Last checkedOct 10, 2026

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Prepare and analyze government financial statements and general ledger transactions for agency programs.

Student or new gradEarly career, studying for the CPAA few years in, CPA in progress

Worth knowing: Must be U.S. citizen and pass background investigation

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Employer: Central Intelligence Agency (Other Agencies and Independent Organizations), posting on USAJOBS, the US government's official hiring site Job title: Accountant Location: Washington, District of Columbia Salary: $76726 to $133964 Per Year Open from 2026-06-01 to 2027-01-31 Who may apply: Grade: 7 to 12 Remote: no; telework eligible: no Summary: 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. 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. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications Interested candidates should be passionate about the ideals of our American republic, committed to upholding the rule of law and the U.S. Constitution, and committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government. Hiring decisions will not be based on race, sex, color, religion, or national origin. Knowledge or experience in the following functional disciplines: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Financial and Federal Accounting Standards Cost Accounting Standards Managerial Accounting Financial analysis Documented good credit history Ability to meet the minimum requirements for joining CIA, including U.S.

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