If you have criminal investigative financial experience, or you have a college degree (15 semester hours of accounting plus nine semester hours of business/law/financial management/economics coursework) our IRS Criminal Investigator positions are the perfect opportunity to join the IRS. Opportunities exist in cities/states throughout the country.
Join IRS for a Virtual Information Session Nationwide, August 27th, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. EDT to learn about the job duties, qualifications, employee benefits, and how to write an effective federal resume.
Register for the event by clicking on the Apply button on this site. You’ll be taken to the official event registration page, where you will be able to “Reserve a Spot” at the event.
As a Criminal Investigator, your financial investigative work will include indirect accounting methods to establish evidence, precedent-setting legal or investigative questions, and highly complex or unusual accounting problems. You will also perform other investigative duties such as testifying as a government witness, assisting the U.S. Attorney during the preparation of cases for trial, conducting collateral inquires, and providing protection to persons and property.
Qualifications:
All Criminal Investigator candidates must meet the following basic requirements to qualify for an entry-level position (GS-7 or GS-9):
- For GS-7 you must have one (1) year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty that includes experience in or related to investigation of criminal violations (e.g., suspected crimes or alleged fraud); for GS-9 you must have one (1) year of experience at the GS-7 level. To be qualifying, this experience must have been acquired in investigative work related to the accounting or auditing of business or commercial practices of subjects investigated; or
- Bachelor’s or higher degree in accounting; or
- A combination of education and experience that includes a bachelor’s or higher degree in another field other than accounting or at least 15 semester hours in accounting or 9 semester hours in the related fields: business law, economics, finance, tax law, or money and banking.
Criminal Investigator positions are also being offered at the GS-11 and GS-12 levels. For complete qualifications for all grade levels, please refer to the job opportunity announcement links found on the Eventbrite registration page for this event.
Benefits:
IRS employees receive the full package of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, federal retirement,
and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, which is a supplemental retirement plan similar to a traditional 401(k).