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Forensic Accountant

England Permanent £91,100 - £91,100 per year View Job Description
This team undertakes complex professional disciplinary investigations and prosecutions in cases involving accountants and accountancy firms.
  • Many of the investigations are large, complex, and high-profile.
  • Hybrid working and a great work / life balance.

About Our Client

Assist in the investigation of breaches of regulations and potential misconduct on the part of accountants, accountancy firms or actuaries.

Job Description

  • Working with minimal supervision as the most senior financial investigator on small and medium sized complex investigations, and supporting on the largest and most complex investigations.
  • Using expertise to identify sources of evidence and requesting provision of documentation and information.
  • Using forensic skills to determine the approach to the review and analysis of all material obtained, including prior experience in the use of electronic review platforms.
  • Undertaking personally significant or complex areas of an investigation.
  • Identifying and working with internal experts to clarify relevant accounting, audit, actuarial or professional standards, and ensuring the case team has a thorough understanding of technical issues.
  • Preparing and conducting disciplinary interviews with subject partners and external lawyers.
  • Identifying areas where processes and best practice for investigations can be improved and developed.



The Successful Applicant

  • Qualified accountant with significant experience and expertise in forensic investigation.
  • Expertise in conducting, or leading individual workstreams of, complex financial investigations involving review and analysis of high volumes of material and complex financial data.
  • Skilled in identifying sources of evidence and determining the approach to the review of material, including experience in the use of electronic review platforms.
  • Skilled in planning and conducting technical interviews of senior individuals.

What's on Offer

  • Generous holiday allowance and additional benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work within a organisation with a strong focus on financial integrity.
  • Professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment.
  • Hybrid working.



Contact
Colin Hawkins
Quote job ref
JN-082020-867889
Phone number
+44 207 269 2249

Job summary

Job function
Audit & Advisory
Subsector
Forensic Accounting
Sector
Business Services
Where
England
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Colin Hawkins
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2249
Job reference
JN-082020-867889