Federal accounting, budget & finance jobs
This hub includes accountants (0510), auditors (0511) and budget analysts (0560). They prepare financial statements, audit programs for waste and fraud, and build and execute agency budgets.
Accountant and auditor series have a positive education requirement, typically 24 semester hours of accounting coursework. Budget analysts are often hired with a degree or experience in finance or public administration.
USAJOBS currently lists 146 open accounting, budget & finance announcements. The most active recent employers are Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Army National Guard Units. 74 of the latest 100 offer remote work or telework.
OPM occupational series: 0510, 0511, 0560
- Open announcements
- 146
- Top hiring agency (recent)
- Veterans Health Administration
- Remote or telework (recent)
- 74 / 100
Occupation snapshot: Accounting, Budget & Finance
National figures for related occupations across all employers, not just the federal government. Federal pay is set by each announcement's grade and locality.
| Occupation | National median wage | Outlook | Typical education |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accountants and AuditorsO*NET-SOC 13-2011.00 | $83,680 per year$40.23 per hour2025 data | Bright outlook5% projected change (2025-2035)115,300 openings per year | Bachelor's degree |
| Budget AnalystsO*NET-SOC 13-2031.00 | $91,640 per year$44.06 per hour2025 data | Below Average outlook2% projected change (2025-2035)2,900 openings per year | Bachelor's degree |
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Newest federal accounting, budget & finance jobs
SUPERVISORY ACCOUNTANT (STAFF)
Closes Nov 10, 2026Naval Supply Systems Command · Department of the Navy
Naval Support Activity, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
$150,940 - $196,225 per year · GS-15
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Auditor (Performance)
Closes Nov 17, 2026Office of the Inspector General · Department of Homeland Security
Multiple Locations
$50,460 - $100,315 per year · GS-7 to 9
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
ACCOUNTANT
Closes Nov 10, 2026Naval Sea Systems Command · Department of the Navy
Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia
$102,415 - $158,322 per year · NH-3
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Deputy Comptroller (Program/Budget)
Closes Nov 18, 2026Office of the Secretary of Defense · Department of Defense
Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia
$186,207 - $228,000 per year · ES-00
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
BUDGET ANALYST
Closes Nov 10, 2026Air Combat Command · Department of the Air Force
Davis Monthan AFB, Arizona
$62,893 - $81,765 per year · GS-9
- Full-time
- Permanent
Budget Analyst
Closes Nov 9, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
$50,460 - $97,087 per year · GS-7 to 11
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
ACCOUNTING OFFICER (Title 5) (ACCELERATED HIRE)
Closes Mar 31, 2027Army National Guard Units · Department of the Army
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
$89,508 - $116,362 per year · GS-12
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
BUDGET ANALYST
Closes Nov 10, 2026Non-DOD And Other Support · Department of the Air Force
Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, District of Columbia
$121,785 - $158,322 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Budget Analyst
Closes Nov 13, 2026U.S. Coast Guard · Department of Homeland Security
Alameda, California
$111,896 - $145,468 per year · GS-12
- Full-time
- Permanent
Supervisory Accountant
Closes Nov 9, 2026Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency · Department of Homeland Security
Location Negotiable After Selection
$143,913 - $187,093 per year · GS-14
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Budget Analyst
Closes Nov 6, 2026U.S. Army Military District of Washington · Department of the Army
Fort McNair, District of Columbia
$102,415 - $133,142 per year · GS-12
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Staff Accountant
Closes Nov 12, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Portland, Oregon
$54,370 - $104,610 per year · GS-7 to 11
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Accountant
Closes Nov 11, 2026U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Department of the Army
Vicksburg, Mississippi
$50,460 - $97,087 per year · GS-7 to 11
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Accountant
Closes Nov 17, 2026Indian Health Service · Department of Health and Human Services
Multiple Locations
$89,508 - $116,362 per year · GS-12
- Full-time
- Permanent
Accountant
Closes Nov 13, 2026Bonneville Power Administration · Department of Energy
Portland, Oregon
$114,686 - $149,091 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
ACCOUNTANT
Closes Nov 13, 2026U.S. Coast Guard · Department of Homeland Security
Topeka, Kansas
$90,968 - $118,261 per year · GS-12
- Full-time
- Permanent
Supervisory Budget Analyst
Closes Nov 17, 2026Office of Personnel Management · Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
Multiple Locations
$143,913 - $187,093 per year · GS-14
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Supervisory Accountant
Closes Nov 10, 2026Bureau of Economic Analysis · Department of Commerce
Suitland, Maryland
$169,279 - $181,688 per year · ZA-5
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Systems Accountant
Closes Nov 9, 2026Department of State Headquarters · Department of State
Charleston, South Carolina
$106,437 - $138,370 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
ACCOUNTING OFFICER
Closes Nov 16, 2026Defense Commissary Agency · Department of Defense
Fort Lee, Virginia
$154,542 - $197,200 per year · GS-15
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Accountant
Closes Nov 16, 2026U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Department of the Army
Little Rock, Arkansas
$74,678 - $116,362 per year · GS-11 to 12
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
ACCOUNTANT
Closes Nov 18, 2026Defense Finance and Accounting Service · Department of Defense
Multiple Locations
$61,722 - $101,375 per year · GS-9 to 11
- Full-time
- Permanent
Accountant
Closes Nov 16, 2026U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Department of the Army
New York, New York
$59,465 - $137,128 per year · GS-7 to 12
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Budget Analyst
Closes Nov 17, 2026National Park Service · Department of the Interior
Crater Lake, Oregon
$61,722 - $97,087 per year · GS-9 to 11
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
FUL-Budget Analyst
Closes Nov 17, 2026National Park Service · Department of the Interior
Crater Lake, Oregon
$61,722 - $80,243 per year · GS-9
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Budget Analyst
Closes Nov 9, 2026U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Department of the Army
Vicksburg, Mississippi
$40,736 - $116,362 per year · DJ-2 to 3
- Full-time
- Permanent
IT Systems Auditor
Closes Nov 17, 2026Defense Finance and Accounting Service · Department of Defense
Multiple Locations
$107,428 - $144,481 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Budget Analyst - Recent Graduate
Closes Nov 17, 2026Department of Energy Headquarters · Department of Energy
Multiple Locations
$50,460 - $100,315 per year · GS-7 to 9
- Full-time
- Multiple
Accountant - Recent Graduate
Closes Nov 17, 2026Department of Energy Headquarters · Department of Energy
Multiple Locations
$50,460 - $100,315 per year · GS-7 to 9
- Full-time
- Multiple
Resource Advisor, 4 IAS
Closes Nov 9, 2026United States Space Force Forces · Department of the Air Force
Dayton, Ohio
$92,841 - $120,696 per year · GG-12
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
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