We are seeking a meticulous and experienced Forensic Accountant to join our team on a full-time basis. The Forensic Accountant will play a crucial role in investigating financial discrepancies, analyzing financial data, and providing expert opinions in legal proceedings. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles, forensic investigation techniques, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic and challenging environment.
Roles And Responsibilities
Financial Investigation:
Conduct detailed forensic analysis of financial records, transactions, and statements.
Identify irregularities, discrepancies, and potential fraud within financial data.
Trace funds and assets to determine their origin, movement, and legality.
Expert Testimony and Reporting:
Prepare clear and concise reports detailing findings and conclusions from financial investigations.
Provide expert testimony in legal proceedings, arbitration, or mediation hearings.
Communicate complex financial information effectively to stakeholders, attorneys, and clients.
Fraud Detection and Prevention:
Develop and implement fraud detection strategies and internal controls.
Assist in assessing risks and vulnerabilities related to financial fraud and misconduct.
Collaborate with management and legal counsel to mitigate fraud risks and improve compliance.
Litigation Support:
Assist legal counsel in preparing financial evidence and exhibits for litigation.
Analyze financial documents and provide support during discovery and deposition processes.
Participate in settlement negotiations and alternative dispute resolution procedures.
Financial Data Analysis:
Utilize specialized software and tools to analyze large volumes of financial data.
Interpret financial data to uncover patterns, trends, and anomalies relevant to investigations.
Perform financial modeling and scenario analysis to support investigative findings.
Compliance and Ethics:
Stay informed about regulatory requirements and industry standards related to forensic accounting.
Uphold ethical standards and confidentiality in handling sensitive financial information.
Provide guidance on compliance issues and ethical practices within the organization.
Compensation
The salary range for this position will be competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education in forensic accounting and related fields.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
Business Consulting and Services
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