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Secretariat · 11 hours ago

Senior Associate, Investigations & Forensic Accounting

United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Secretariat is a firm trusted in high-stakes legal, risk, and regulatory matters globally. The Senior Associate in Investigations & Forensic Accounting will join a collaborative team to work on complex commercial investigation matters, utilizing their analytical skills and accounting expertise.

Management Consulting

Responsibilities

Conduct financial, accounting, and industry research

Strong understanding of technical accounting (GAAP and IFRS)

Analyze accounting, financial and other business records, and report findings to other team members

Assist with e-discovery reviews and analysis

Assist with the preparation of damages and other forensic accounting reports

Assist with the preparation of reports examining the conclusions of other experts

Communicate with clients and counsel

Prepare for and attend client meetings, hearings, trials and mediations

Manage the day-to-day requirements of multiple engagements

Qualification

Forensic AccountingTechnical AccountingCertified Public AccountantAudit ExperienceMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointAnalytical SkillsProblem ResolutionSecond LanguageCommunication SkillsTeam ManagementMentoring

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or similar, from an accredited university or college

3+ years of prior audit experience in Big Four firm

Certified Public Accountant

Strong writing skills to complement analytics

Able to quickly assimilate relevant information in unfamiliar situations and develop creative approaches and solutions necessary to resolve complex problems

The ability to manage and prioritize your time and your team's time, potentially against a backdrop of competing deadlines

The ability to manage team members, both junior and senior, as well as external stakeholders

The ability to work independently whilst knowing which issues and risks need to be highlighted to senior staff, ideally accompanied by suggested viable solutions

Excellent analytical and problem resolution abilities

Excellent listening, verbal, written, technical, and presentation skills

The desire to join in with, and/or lead, auxiliary tasks associated with a growing practice within a rapidly growing firm

Highly proficient with Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel and PowerPoint

The ability to travel as needed

Ability to mentor junior staff