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Defense Human Resources Activity: CPA exam support, pay and open jobs

A federal employer, part of the Department of Defense. 2 open roles in 1 state. From Defense Human Resources Activity's own job postings, updated Oct 10, 2026.

Does Defense Human Resources Activity pay for the CPA exam?

None of its 2 open postings mention CPA exam support.

0 of 66 other government and nonprofit employers on our board mention exam support in their postings. That doesn't mean they don't offer it; postings often leave it out, so ask in your interview.

2open roles →$166ktypical manager pay →100%of roles hybrid →

Pay by level

Managers are paid 17% more than at other government and nonprofit employers

Typical is the middle of each posted pay range. Band is the typical posted range; spread is how far the top sits above the bottom.

Level	Defense Human Resources Activity typical	Band	Spread	Other government and nonprofit employers
Manager2 postings with pay	$166k	$144k to $187k	1.3xothers 1.3x	$141k +17%

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CPA license

Most postings don't mention a CPA license

What Defense Human Resources Activity's open postings ask for, by level.

Manager0% required

CPA requiredEligible or in progressNot mentioned

Hiring calendar

When Defense Human Resources Activity posts its roles

The month each of Defense Human Resources Activity's roles was first posted, last 12 months.

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Roles

Where they're hiring

All open roles are in Northern Virginia

Open roles by metro area.

Northern Virginia2

What they're hiring for

Mostly accounting

Open roles by type of work.

2 accounting

Newest openings

Most recently posted

ACCOUNTANTAlexandria, VA · Hybrid · $144k to $187k · Oct 7Manage audit liaison work and internal controls testing for DoD financial reporting and remediation efforts.Apply on their site
ACCOUNTANTAlexandria, VA · Hybrid · $144k to $187k · Oct 5Lead audit liaison and internal controls testing for DoD financial reporting and reconciliationsApply on their site

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Building history. We check every Defense Human Resources Activity posting every 2 hours and keep every closed one. As the record grows, this page adds how long roles stay open, the hiring trend, hard-to-fill and reposted roles, closed-role history and offshore team mentions over time.

Questions

Does Defense Human Resources Activity pay for the CPA exam?

None of its 2 open postings mention CPA exam support. That doesn't mean they don't offer it; postings often leave it out, so ask in your interview.

How much does a manager make at Defense Human Resources Activity?

Manager postings list $144k to $187k a year, typically about $166k.

Does Defense Human Resources Activity require a CPA license?

Most of its postings don't mention a CPA license.

Where is Defense Human Resources Activity hiring?

Defense Human Resources Activity has 2 open accounting roles in 1 state, most in Northern Virginia.

Is Defense Human Resources Activity hybrid or remote?

Of 2 open roles, 2 are hybrid, 0 on-site and 0 fully remote.

How this page is built: from Defense Human Resources Activity's own job postings, checked every 2 hours. Pay is what the postings state, not offer data. "Other government and nonprofit employers" means the other government and nonprofit employers on the ChatCPA jobs board; each employer counts once. ChatCPA is not affiliated with Defense Human Resources Activity.