Accountant

Customs and Border Protection Indianapolis, Indiana $ 50,930 – $ 80,991

Full-time Closes 09 Nov 2026 · 13 days left

Indianapolis, Indiana $ 50,930 – $ 80,991 Full-time Closes 09 Nov 2026

What the job is
This is a career training job for recent graduates at U.S. Customs and Border Protection in Indianapolis, Indiana. This is a one-year program designed to lead to a long-term government job. The agency may offer you a permanent position after you finish the program successfully.

What you will do
You will support accounting work by entering and checking financial data. You will look for errors and help fix them. You will collect information to help prepare financial reports for the office. You will follow government accounting rules and help with internal reviews. You will also help senior staff with system checks and special projects.

What you need
You must be a U.S. citizen to apply. You must have lived in the United States for at least three of the last five years. You must pass a background check and a drug test. You must be a recent graduate from a college or university. If you are male, you must be registered with Selective Service. You must also follow all government ethics rules.

What you will get
You will start with a salary between 50,930 and 80,991 dollars per year. There is a chance to earn up to 117,446 dollars as you move up. You will receive professional training and gain experience in federal accounting. You will be part of a team that helps protect the nation.