Finance Resource Officer
Central Intelligence Agency · Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
This job in plain English
This job is a Finance Resource Officer role with the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in the Washington, DC area, with many vacancies open. The work covers financial services for CIA and Intelligence Community offices, and the first 4 to 6 years focus on developmental positions, with a chance to compete for global travel positions later. The job is full-time, needs a Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance, and is in the excepted service, which uses the agency's own hiring rules.
Can you apply?
Yes, if you are a U.S. citizen: this job is open to everyone.
- Federal employees (competitive service)Current or former federal employees with competitive status (career or career-conditional).
- Open to everyoneAny U.S. citizen or national can apply. Some jobs also accept non-citizens; the announcement says so.
- Federal employees (excepted service)Current federal employees in the excepted service; the announcement says which agencies count.
Other groups listed above may get extra consideration, for example veterans' preference.
This job is open to the public and to current federal employees. You must be a U.S. citizen, and dual-national U.S. citizens are eligible.
What you would do
- Make financial calculations based on regulations and operational activities.
- Analyze programs and budgets.
- Apply GSA and GAAP accounting methods.
- Handle bill payments, contract payments, and cash flow monitoring.
- Help customers resolve routine and complex financial processes.
Do you qualify for GS-7 to GS-13 (up to GS-15)?
With experience: Experience is not required by the minimum qualifications. Desired experience includes business, accounting, banking, accounts receivable, and accounts payable work.
With education: A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Business Management, Finance, or related studies, or relevant years of work experience. You need at least a 3.0 GPA on a 4-point scale and at least two accounting courses (6 semester credit hours) with a B or better. A graduate degree in Business or Finance is desired. Education must come from a school accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
How to apply well
What to send:
- Resume submitted through MyLINK
- Education details listing only schools accredited by a U.S. Department of Education-recognized accrediting body, if you rely on education
- All required information, or you may be rated ineligible or lower
How you will be rated: You will be evaluated based on how well you meet the qualifications listed. Failing to provide all required information may result in an ineligible rating or affect your overall rating.
Tips for this job:
- Express interest in up to four jobs at cia.gov/careers, then submit your resume through MyLINK.
- If you use education to qualify, confirm your school is accredited by a U.S. Department of Education-recognized body.
- Check that your GPA is at least 3.0 and that your accounting courses total at least 6 semester credit hours with a B or better.
Good to know before you apply
Schedule: Full-time. Occasional travel may be expected.
Incentives and relocation: Relocation expenses may be reimbursed according to agency policy.
Conditions of employment:
- Must be physically in the U.S. or its territories when submitting your resume
- Must be registered for Selective Service, if applicable
- Must be at least 18 years old and a U.S. citizen
- Must be willing to move to the Washington, DC area
- Thorough medical and psychological exam
- Polygraph interview
- Comprehensive background investigation
- Drug test
- Financial disclosure required
- Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance
We wrote this summary automatically from the official announcement. The announcement on USAJOBS is the only one that counts: read it before you apply.
Job details
- Salary
- $76,726 – $133,964 per year
- Pay scale and grade
- GS-7 to GS-13 (up to GS-15) · General Schedule
- Location
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Work schedule
- Full-time
- Service
- Excepted
- Openings
- Many
- Security clearance
- Sensitive Compartmented Information
- Travel
- Occasional travel
- Drug test
- Not required
- Supervisory
- No
- Occupation
- Financial Administration And Program (0501)
- Announcement
- 24-12287709-7081/SEHD
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