Attorney- Adviser

Offices, Boards and Divisions
Washington, District of Columbia Full-time Finance & Accounting Posted March 25, 2026 Expires May 11, 2026
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About This Role

Qualifications Applicants must possess a J.D. degree, be duly licensed and authorized to practice as an attorney under the laws of a State, Territory, or the District of Columbia, and have at least four or more years of post-J.D. professional experience. Applicants must have superior academic credentials, possess excellent analytical and writing skills, and have the dedication and capacity to work independently in a very demanding environment. Past experience in the national security or intelligence field is not required but is preferred. Prior federal litigation experience is also strongly preferred. Must be able to meet JMD and NSD suitability criteria for this position. Must be able to obtain and maintain a TOP SECRET/SCI security clearance. Failure to obtain or retain this level of security clearance and access will be grounds for reassignment, demotion, or removal from the Federal Service. Employee must successfully pass a urinalysis screening for illegal drug use prior to appointment and subsequent periodic drug screening thereafter. Occasional travel is required, which may involve the use of commercial and/or government aircraft. This position is MISSION ESSENTIAL. Most, if not all, essential job functions must be performed in a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF). The incumbent is required to report for duty, in person, as necessary, in an emergency (regardless of holidays, weekends, nights, furloughs) or conditions such as weather in which non-essential personnel are not expected to report.FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE MANAGEMENT/REPORTING: The Department of Justice is committed to maintaining an ethical culture and upholding the principles of ethical conduct. As a DOJ Employee, you will be subject to the Standard of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch, as well as the criminal conflict of interest statutes. As a new Government employee, or as a new employee to this Department, you will be required to receive initial ethics orientation within 3 months of appointment. In addition, you will be required to file the Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE 450) within 30 days of your appointment and annually in accordance with title 5, C. F.R. 2634. If you have any questions about these requirements, or any Government ethics issue, you should contact the ethics office for the DOJ. Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. This is a public notice flyer. Applications will not be accepted through USA Jobs. If you are interested in applying, please see the official announcement on the DOJs Legal Careers page by following the links below: Legal Careers | Attorney-Advisor, (CFIUS, Team Telecom, Supply Chain, Compliance & Enforcement), GS-0905-14/15 | United States Department of Justice https://www.justice.gov/legal-careers/job/attorney-advisor-cfius-team-telecom-supply-chain-compliance-enforcement-gs-0905

Position Details

    • Job Title: Attorney- Adviser
    • Company / Organisation: Offices, Boards and Divisions
    • Location: Washington, District of Columbia
    • Employment Type: Full-time
    • Field / Industry: Finance & Accounting
    • Work Arrangement: On-site or hybrid — Washington, District of Columbia

About This Opportunity

This full-time opportunity at Offices, Boards and Divisions is an excellent opening for experienced professionals in the field of finance and accounting. The role is structured around an on-site or hybrid environment based in Washington, District of Columbia and is designed for candidates who are ready to make a meaningful contribution from the moment they join.

Based in Washington, District of Columbia, this role offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with a local team in a structured professional environment. Candidates currently based in the area or open to relocation are strongly encouraged to apply.

Whether you are an established practitioner in finance and accounting or a highly skilled professional looking for your next challenge, this Attorney- Adviser role offers the platform to apply your expertise in a real-world, results-oriented environment. Offices, Boards and Divisions is looking for a candidate who can hit the ground running and add genuine value to the team.

Who Should Apply

This role is ideal for candidates who have a solid background in finance and accounting and a demonstrable track record of delivering high-quality results. You should possess numerical accuracy, regulatory awareness, strong organisational skills, and sound financial judgement. Experience working with accounting software, financial modelling tools, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems will be an advantage, though a commitment to continuous learning and professional development is equally valued.

Beyond technical or domain expertise, Offices, Boards and Divisions is looking for someone who communicates clearly, collaborates effectively with colleagues and stakeholders, and takes ownership of their work from start to finish. If you thrive in a professional environment and are passionate about the opportunity to ensure financial integrity, regulatory compliance, and sustainable business growth, we encourage you to apply.

Key Competencies for This Role

Successful candidates for the Attorney- Adviser position at Offices, Boards and Divisions will typically demonstrate the following core competencies:

    • Domain expertise — a strong foundation of knowledge and hands-on experience in finance and accounting
    • Problem-solving ability — the capacity to identify challenges, think critically, and implement practical solutions efficiently
    • Communication skills — clear and professional communication with colleagues, stakeholders, and partners at all levels
    • Self-management — strong time management and the ability to prioritise a varied workload while meeting deadlines
    • Team collaboration — a collaborative and supportive approach to working alongside colleagues across departments or locations
    • Adaptability — the ability to respond positively to change and thrive in a dynamic, evolving work environment

How to Apply

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Before applying, please ensure that your CV or résumé is fully up to date and clearly highlights your experience and accomplishments in finance and accounting. If a cover letter is included or requested, tailor it specifically to this role and explain how your background, skills, and goals align with what Offices, Boards and Divisions is looking for in a Attorney- Adviser.

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