1,065 Forensic Accounting jobs in the United Kingdom
Forensic Accounting Specialist
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Responsibilities:
- Conducting forensic accounting investigations into fraud, white-collar crime, and financial disputes.
- Analyzing large datasets to identify anomalies and patterns indicative of financial misconduct.
- Reconstructing financial records and tracing the flow of funds.
- Quantifying financial losses and assessing damages.
- Preparing detailed reports and presentations of findings.
- Providing expert witness testimony in legal proceedings.
- Collaborating with legal counsel, investigators, and regulatory bodies.
- Identifying and recommending improvements to internal controls to prevent future irregularities.
Forensic Accounting Manager
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Forensic Accounting Specialist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct forensic investigations into financial fraud, misconduct, and irregularities.
- Analyse complex financial data, accounting records, and electronic evidence.
- Reconstruct financial transactions and identify discrepancies.
- Perform asset tracing and recovery investigations.
- Quantify financial losses and damages in litigation support.
- Prepare detailed and objective forensic accounting reports.
- Assist legal counsel in case preparation and provide expert testimony.
- Adhere to strict confidentiality and professional ethics standards.
- Utilise specialised forensic accounting software and data analysis tools.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders as required.
- Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CPA) with relevant forensic accounting experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in forensic accounting, fraud investigation, or litigation support.
- Proven expertise in financial analysis, data interpretation, and report writing.
- Strong understanding of legal procedures and evidential rules.
- Proficiency with forensic accounting software (e.g., CaseWare Working Papers, IDEA, Relativity) is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex financial matters clearly.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet tight deadlines in a remote environment.
- High degree of integrity and attention to detail.
Forensic Accounting Specialist
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Forensic Accounting Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage forensic accounting investigations.
- Conduct fraud detection and prevention analysis.
- Quantify economic damages in litigation and dispute cases.
- Gather and analyze financial evidence from various sources.
- Prepare comprehensive forensic accounting reports for clients and legal proceedings.
- Provide expert witness testimony in court or arbitration hearings.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
- Manage and mentor junior members of the forensic accounting team.
- Stay current with relevant legislation, regulations, and best practices in forensic accounting.
- Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in forensic accounting, fraud investigation, or related fields.
- Proven experience in managing complex investigations and leading teams.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, auditing standards, and legal procedures.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and forensic accounting software.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to present complex findings clearly and concisely.
- Experience as an expert witness is a significant advantage.
- Willingness to travel occasionally for client engagements or court appearances.
Forensic Accounting Specialist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive financial investigations into allegations of fraud, embezzlement, and other financial misconduct.
- Analyze complex financial records, transactions, and documentation to identify anomalies and irregularities.
- Reconstruct financial statements and trace the flow of funds.
- Quantify financial damages and losses resulting from fraudulent activities.
- Prepare detailed forensic accounting reports suitable for litigation and regulatory purposes.
- Assist legal counsel in case strategy development and discovery processes.
- Provide expert witness testimony in court proceedings, arbitrations, and mediations.
- Collaborate effectively with law enforcement agencies, regulators, and other stakeholders.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and ethical standards throughout all investigations.
- Stay current with forensic accounting techniques, fraud schemes, and relevant legal precedents.
- Utilize specialized forensic accounting software and data analytics tools.
- Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CPA) with a specialization in forensic accounting (e.g., CFAS, CFE).
- Significant experience (5+ years) in forensic accounting, fraud investigation, or litigation support.
- In-depth knowledge of accounting principles, auditing standards, and relevant legal statutes.
- Proven ability to analyze large datasets and reconstruct financial information.
- Experience in providing expert witness testimony is highly desirable.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex findings clearly.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency with forensic accounting software and data analysis tools.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple investigations, and meet tight deadlines.
- High level of integrity and discretion.
Forensic Accounting Manager
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Key responsibilities will encompass:
- Leading and managing forensic accounting investigations, including fraud detection and prevention.
- Analyzing complex financial data, transaction records, and accounting systems to identify discrepancies and irregularities.
- Conducting interviews with relevant parties to gather information and evidence.
- Quantifying economic damages in litigation and dispute resolution cases.
- Preparing detailed, objective, and well-supported forensic accounting reports.
- Providing expert witness testimony in court proceedings when required.
- Developing and implementing effective internal controls and risk management strategies.
- Managing client relationships and communicating findings clearly and concisely.
- Supervising and mentoring junior forensic accountants, fostering their professional development.
- Staying current with relevant laws, regulations, and accounting standards.
The ideal candidate will possess a professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CPA) and significant experience in forensic accounting or a closely related field. A proven track record of managing complex investigations and experience with litigation support are essential. Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are paramount, along with exceptional written and verbal communication abilities. Familiarity with data analysis tools and techniques relevant to forensic accounting is highly desirable. Candidates must demonstrate integrity, objectivity, and the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying risks and developing innovative solutions. A willingness to travel as needed for investigations and client meetings is also a requirement. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a skilled professional to make a significant impact in a key financial hub.
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Forensic Accounting Manager
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As a Forensic Accounting Manager, you will lead teams in the investigation of fraud, financial misconduct, asset tracing, and business interruption claims. You will conduct detailed analysis of financial records, identify irregularities, and reconstruct financial information. This involves working on a variety of cases, including commercial litigation, insurance claims, and regulatory investigations. You will be expected to prepare comprehensive reports detailing your findings and methodologies, and effectively present your conclusions in various forums. The hybrid nature of this role allows for a balance between essential in-office collaboration for team-based investigations and client meetings, and the flexibility of remote work for detailed analysis and report writing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage forensic accounting investigations, including fraud, asset tracing, and litigation support.
- Quantify economic losses and damages for insurance claims and legal disputes.
- Analyze complex financial data, identify discrepancies, and reconstruct financial records.
- Prepare detailed expert reports, affidavits, and other litigation support documentation.
- Provide expert witness testimony in court proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations.
- Manage client relationships and act as a primary point of contact for engagements.
- Supervise and mentor junior forensic accountants and staff.
- Develop and implement investigation methodologies and best practices.
- Conduct business interruption and other insurance claim investigations.
- Perform due diligence and investigative services for mergers and acquisitions.
- Ensure compliance with professional standards and ethical guidelines.
- Stay updated on relevant legal and accounting developments.
Qualifications:
- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA or equivalent).
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in forensic accounting, audit, or investigative roles.
- Proven experience in fraud investigation, litigation support, and economic damages assessment.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, auditing standards, and legal procedures.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional report writing and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial matters clearly.
- Experience providing expert witness testimony is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and accounting software.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment.
This role offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to work on diverse and impactful cases within a reputable firm.
Forensic Accounting Manager
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Forensic Accounting Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive forensic accounting investigations into fraud, embezzlement, and financial misconduct.
- Analyze complex financial data, identify anomalies, and trace financial transactions.
- Quantify financial losses and damages arising from fraudulent activities.
- Prepare detailed and objective expert witness reports for legal proceedings.
- Provide litigation support, including deposition and trial testimony, as an expert witness.
- Develop and implement internal controls to prevent and detect financial fraud.
- Conduct risk assessments and advise clients on fraud prevention strategies.
- Interview relevant parties, including employees and management, to gather information.
- Collaborate with legal counsel, law enforcement agencies, and other stakeholders.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and professional ethics throughout investigations.
- Stay abreast of evolving accounting standards, legal precedents, and fraud schemes.
- Manage multiple investigation projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and accurate completion.
- Mentor and guide junior forensic accountants.
Qualifications:
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent qualification required.
- Specialized certification such as Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF) or Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in accounting, with at least 4 years specifically in forensic accounting or fraud investigation.
- Demonstrated experience in data analysis, financial modeling, and dispute resolution.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, auditing standards, and relevant laws and regulations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial information clearly and concisely.
- Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.
- Experience in providing expert witness testimony is a significant advantage.
- High level of integrity and professionalism.
- Proficiency in accounting and investigation software.
This challenging role is based in our client's prestigious office in London, England, UK , offering a stimulating environment for professional growth and development within the financial sector.