Financial Analyst Forensic Accounting

Financial Analyst Forensic Accounting

Full-Time No working from home possible
McLarens

Purpose

As we continue to grow in EMEA, we have an exciting opportunity for a graduate to join our Forensic Accounting team as a Financial Analyst based in our London or Manchester office, starting October 2026. Candidates must be keen to commence and progress a career within the accountancy profession and join a leading global loss‑adjusting business. This role offers the prospect of developing expertise while working alongside highly qualified loss adjusters, engineers, and surveyors, and includes full support to study and complete the ACA accounting qualification.

Key Accountabilities

  • Analyse and assess insured financial losses from inception to settlement.
  • Examine financial documentation alongside insurance policies to determine coverage in the event of a financial loss.
  • Accompany loss adjusters and senior members of the forensic accounting team to on‑site investigations and damage surveys for claims as required; inspecting physical damage and understanding the operations and finances of a business.
  • Perform detailed analysis and review of both financial and non‑financial information.
  • Prepare reports for loss adjusters, insurers and lawyers.
  • Assist in presentations and training as part of the forensic accounting team, both internally and to clients.
  • Undertake projects and other ad‑hoc work as required.

Experience And Qualifications

  • Must hold or be working towards a full UK driving licence.
  • Strong organisational and analytical skills with the ability to self‑manage your workload, manage multiple priorities and conflicting demands.
  • A methodical, accurate and analytical approach to work.
  • A sense of responsibility for and pride in the quality of your work.
  • Enthusiastic to commit to completing professional examinations (Dip CILA).
  • Competent with MS Word and Excel.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; clear, concise and structured.
  • Strong relationship/stakeholder management skills with the ability to establish effective working relationships with team, colleagues and third parties.
  • Thrive in a high‑pressured working environment with the drive to meet and exceed targets.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance‑related incentives.
  • Access to technical training, global knowledge‑sharing and career growth opportunities.
  • Well‑being and flexibility: hybrid work and flexible schedule where applicable.
  • Global exposure: opportunity to work with colleagues and clients across different countries.
  • Inclusive culture: collaborative environment where your voice and contribution are valued.

Our Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

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McLarens

Contact Details:

McLarens Recruitment Team