Forensic Accountant

Forensic Accountant

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
LMA Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead forensic accounting projects, analyse financial data, and support legal cases.
  • Company: Dynamic firm focused on financial investigations and dispute resolution.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and collaborative work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and develop junior colleagues.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference by solving complex financial problems in a fast-paced setting.
  • Qualifications: Qualified accountant with forensic accounting experience and strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.

As a Manager within the Forensic Accounting team, you'll lead and deliver a varied portfolio of dispute-related assignments, with opportunities to support financial investigations and fraud matters.

You'll work closely with clients, legal advisers and senior stakeholders, providing robust financial analysis that supports informed decision-making and successful case outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage forensic accounting engagements from planning through to completion, liaising with clients and internal stakeholders.
  • Develop, review and evaluate damages assessments and quantum of loss calculations.
  • Draft reports for expert review and support the preparation of expert witness and advisory reports.
  • Support a wide range of dispute matters, including business valuations, loss of profits claims, warranty and indemnity disputes, and arbitration proceedings.
  • Leverage technology, including e-discovery platforms and forensic software, to deliver efficient, high-quality work.
  • Manage multiple engagements, ensuring deadlines, budgets and resource requirements are met.
  • Prepare budgets, monitor engagement performance and manage financial aspects of assignments.

About You

You'll be a qualified accountant with strong forensic accounting experience and a passion for solving complex financial problems.

You enjoy working collaboratively, leading teams and delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.

Skills/Experience required

  • ACA, ACCA or an equivalent professional accountancy qualification.
  • Proven experience within forensic accounting, disputes or investigations.
  • Strong experience in business valuations and financial loss assessments.
  • Experience supporting the preparation of expert witness reports.
  • Strong leadership skills, with experience delegating work, reviewing outputs and developing junior colleagues.
  • Commercial awareness and the ability to build strong client relationships.
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We think you need these skills to ace Forensic Accountant

Forensic Accounting
Financial Analysis
Dispute Resolution
Business Valuations
Loss of Profits Claims
Expert Witness Reports
Leadership Skills