43 Forensic Accounting jobs in the United Kingdom
Forensic Accounting Specialist
S1 2BG Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a reputable accounting firm in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK , is seeking a highly skilled and meticulous Forensic Accounting Specialist to join their growing team. This role is crucial in investigating financial discrepancies, fraud, and misconduct for a diverse clientele across various industries. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, auditing techniques, and investigative procedures. Responsibilities include conducting detailed financial analysis, tracing assets, quantifying economic damages, and preparing comprehensive reports for legal proceedings and internal stakeholders. You will be expected to gather and analyze complex financial data, interview witnesses, and provide expert testimony when required. A key part of this role involves liaising with legal counsel, regulatory bodies, and law enforcement agencies, requiring exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. We are looking for a proactive individual with a keen eye for detail, exceptional analytical abilities, and the capacity to work under pressure while maintaining objectivity. A proven background in forensic accounting, fraud investigation, or litigation support is essential. Professional certifications such as CA, ACCA, CPA, or CFE would be advantageous. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-profile investigations and make a tangible difference in combating financial crime. The role demands integrity, discretion, and a commitment to delivering accurate and reliable financial insights. If you are passionate about uncovering financial truths and possess the investigative acumen, we encourage you to apply.
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Forensic Accounting Manager
LS1 5TR Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£55000 Annually
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Our client seeks a highly skilled and experienced Forensic Accounting Manager to join their esteemed accounting firm in Leeds, West Yorkshire . This is a hybrid role, blending the benefits of remote flexibility with essential in-office collaboration. The successful candidate will lead complex investigations into financial fraud, disputes, and other irregularities, providing expert analysis and reporting for legal and corporate clients. You will be instrumental in uncovering financial misconduct, quantifying damages, and providing expert witness testimony when required. This role demands exceptional analytical acumen, meticulous attention to detail, and a strong understanding of legal and regulatory frameworks.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage forensic accounting investigations, including fraud detection, asset tracing, and dispute resolution.
- Conduct detailed financial analysis, data mining, and reconstruction of financial records.
- Prepare comprehensive forensic accounting reports, clearly articulating findings, methodologies, and conclusions for legal proceedings and corporate stakeholders.
- Quantify economic damages in litigation and insurance claims.
- Assist in the development and implementation of fraud prevention and detection strategies for clients.
- Collaborate with legal counsel, law enforcement agencies, and other investigative bodies.
- Provide expert witness testimony in court proceedings, effectively communicating complex financial information to non-experts.
- Mentor and guide junior forensic accountants, fostering their professional development.
- Stay updated on emerging trends in forensic accounting, fraud schemes, and relevant legislation.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring exceptional service delivery.
- Conduct business valuations and economic loss calculations in various contexts.
- Review and assess internal controls and compliance procedures to identify potential weaknesses.
- ACCA, ACA, or equivalent professional accounting qualification is mandatory.
- Significant experience in forensic accounting, including experience managing investigations.
- Proven expertise in fraud investigation, litigation support, and dispute advisory services.
- Strong understanding of accounting standards, auditing principles, and legal procedures.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and concisely.
- Experience in providing expert witness testimony is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in data analytics tools and forensic accounting software.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a hybrid work environment.
- Demonstrated leadership and project management capabilities.
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Forensic Accounting Analyst
NE1 4AG Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a sharp and analytical Forensic Accounting Analyst to join their team in **Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK**. This role is critical in uncovering financial irregularities and supporting investigations through meticulous examination of financial records. You will be responsible for analyzing complex financial data, identifying fraudulent activities, tracing financial transactions, and preparing detailed reports for legal proceedings and internal reviews. This position demands a high level of integrity, exceptional attention to detail, and strong investigative skills. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of accounting principles, auditing standards, and relevant legal frameworks. You will work closely with legal counsel, law enforcement agencies, and internal stakeholders to provide expert financial insights. Responsibilities include conducting interviews, gathering evidence, reconstructing financial statements, and quantifying financial losses. Experience with data analysis tools and forensic accounting software is essential. You will also be expected to testify as an expert witness when required. This role offers a challenging and dynamic career path for individuals passionate about uncovering financial misconduct and contributing to justice. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required, along with professional accounting qualifications such as ACCA, CIMA, or ACA. Certification as a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) is highly preferred. A minimum of three years of experience in forensic accounting, auditing, or fraud investigation is essential. Strong written and verbal communication skills are paramount, as you will be presenting complex financial information in a clear and concise manner to both technical and non-technical audiences. This is an office-based position in a collaborative and professional environment.
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Forensic Accounting Manager
NG1 3BH Nottingham, East Midlands
£70000 Annually
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Our client, a leading financial services firm, is actively recruiting for a skilled Forensic Accounting Manager to join their team in **Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK**. This challenging role involves conducting in-depth investigations into financial fraud, irregularities, and disputes. You will be responsible for gathering and analysing complex financial data, tracing illicit transactions, identifying financial misstatements, and preparing detailed reports for legal proceedings and regulatory bodies. The successful candidate will possess exceptional analytical and critical thinking skills, with a keen eye for detail and a thorough understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations. Experience in conducting financial investigations, due diligence, and litigation support is paramount. You will work closely with legal teams, law enforcement agencies, and corporate clients, providing expert testimony when required. This position demands discretion, integrity, and the ability to work under pressure in sensitive and confidential matters. Responsibilities include developing investigative strategies, executing data analysis using specialised software, conducting interviews, and preparing comprehensive findings. A strong knowledge of auditing standards, fraud detection techniques, and relevant legislation is crucial. The role is primarily office-based in our **Nottingham** location, offering a collaborative environment and opportunities for professional development. Membership in relevant professional accounting bodies (e.g., ACCA, ICAEW) and specific qualifications in forensic accounting are highly desirable. If you are a meticulous and ethical accounting professional with a passion for uncovering financial truths, we encourage you to apply.
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Forensic Accounting Manager
S1 2GY Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£70000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious accounting firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Forensic Accounting Manager to join their expanding practice in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK . This role requires a strong investigative mindset, exceptional analytical abilities, and a deep understanding of accounting principles to uncover financial fraud, irregularities, and misconduct.
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This is an exciting opportunity to lead challenging investigations and contribute to the integrity of financial systems. If you possess a keen eye for detail and a passion for uncovering financial truths, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage forensic accounting investigations for a variety of clients, including litigation support, fraud detection, and dispute resolution.
- Conduct detailed financial analysis of complex transactions, accounting records, and business operations.
- Interview clients, witnesses, and involved parties to gather evidence and information.
- Prepare comprehensive forensic accounting reports, including expert witness testimony where required.
- Develop and implement fraud prevention strategies and internal control recommendations.
- Quantify economic damages in legal and insurance claims.
- Collaborate with legal counsel, regulatory bodies, and law enforcement agencies.
- Manage client relationships and business development activities.
- Supervise and mentor junior members of the forensic accounting team.
- Stay updated on the latest trends and techniques in forensic accounting and fraud examination.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CPA) is essential.
- Accreditation as a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in forensic accounting, fraud investigation, or litigation support.
- Proven experience in leading complex investigations and managing client engagements.
- Strong knowledge of accounting standards, auditing procedures, and legal frameworks related to financial crime.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional report writing and communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly and concisely.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and forensic accounting software.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet challenging deadlines.
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead challenging investigations and contribute to the integrity of financial systems. If you possess a keen eye for detail and a passion for uncovering financial truths, we encourage you to apply.
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Forensic Accountant
NG1 1DA Nottingham, East Midlands
£70000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and highly analytical Forensic Accountant to join their esteemed team. Based in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK , this role is fully remote, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work from anywhere within the UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for investigating financial discrepancies, detecting fraud, and providing expert financial analysis for litigation and dispute resolution.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth financial investigations into complex cases, including fraud, embezzlement, and asset misappropriation.
- Analyze financial records, accounting systems, and transactional data to identify anomalies and irregularities.
- Quantify financial losses and damages for litigation support and dispute resolution.
- Prepare detailed forensic accounting reports, including findings, methodologies, and conclusions.
- Provide expert witness testimony in legal proceedings when required.
- Collaborate with legal counsel, law enforcement agencies, and regulatory bodies.
- Develop and implement fraud detection and prevention strategies.
- Perform data analytics to identify patterns and trends indicative of financial misconduct.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and ethical standards throughout all investigations.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends in forensic accounting and fraud examination techniques.
Qualifications:
- Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent.
- Proven experience in forensic accounting, fraud investigation, or litigation support.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, auditing standards, and legal frameworks.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques (e.g., IDEA, Arbutus, Excel VBA).
- Excellent report writing and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple case files simultaneously.
- Strong investigative mindset and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with relevant legislation pertaining to financial crime and disputes.
- Previous experience as an expert witness is a significant advantage.
- Commitment to maintaining professional integrity and client confidentiality.
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Forensic Accountant
S1 2AR Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a reputable accounting firm based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK , is looking for an experienced Forensic Accountant to join their specialist investigation team. This hybrid role offers a balanced approach to work, allowing for both remote flexibility and in-office collaboration. You will be instrumental in conducting complex financial investigations, uncovering fraud, and providing expert witness testimony in legal proceedings. Responsibilities include analyzing financial records, tracing illicit transactions, interviewing witnesses, and preparing detailed reports for clients and legal authorities. You will work on a diverse range of cases, including corporate fraud, money laundering, asset tracing, and white-collar crime. The successful candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, auditing standards, and relevant legal frameworks. Essential qualifications include a recognized accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) and specific experience in forensic accounting or fraud investigation. Proficiency in data analytics tools and forensic accounting software is highly desirable. Excellent investigative, analytical, and critical thinking skills are paramount. You must be able to present complex financial information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. Strong ethical standards and the ability to maintain confidentiality are critical. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a challenging and rewarding field, contributing to justice and corporate integrity.
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Forensic Accountant
OX1 2JD Oxford, South East
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a distinguished firm of chartered accountants, is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Forensic Accountant to join their specialist investigation team based in **Oxford, Oxfordshire**. This is an on-site role requiring meticulous work in uncovering financial irregularities and providing expert evidence. You will be responsible for conducting complex financial investigations into fraud, financial misconduct, and disputes. This includes analyzing financial records, tracing assets, quantifying economic damages, and preparing detailed reports for legal proceedings. Strong investigative instincts, coupled with a deep understanding of accounting principles and auditing standards, are essential. You will need to be adept at using data analytics tools and techniques to identify patterns and anomalies in large datasets. Excellent report writing and presentation skills are paramount, as you will be required to present your findings clearly and concisely to clients, legal counsel, and potentially in court. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with proven experience in forensic accounting or financial investigations. An accreditation such as CFAB or similar forensic qualification is highly advantageous. You must possess exceptional critical thinking skills, the ability to work independently, and a high degree of professional skepticism. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-profile cases and build a career in a challenging and intellectually stimulating field.
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Forensic Accountant
MK9 2AA Milton Keynes, South East
£60000 Annually
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Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK
Our client, a leading financial investigation firm, is seeking a highly skilled and meticulous Forensic Accountant to join their growing team in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK . This hybrid role offers a blend of remote work flexibility and in-office collaboration, allowing you to contribute to critical financial investigations. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth financial analysis, detecting fraud, and providing expert testimony in legal proceedings. This role requires a sharp analytical mind, exceptional attention to detail, and a strong understanding of accounting principles and investigative techniques.
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Our client, a leading financial investigation firm, is seeking a highly skilled and meticulous Forensic Accountant to join their growing team in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK . This hybrid role offers a blend of remote work flexibility and in-office collaboration, allowing you to contribute to critical financial investigations. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth financial analysis, detecting fraud, and providing expert testimony in legal proceedings. This role requires a sharp analytical mind, exceptional attention to detail, and a strong understanding of accounting principles and investigative techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
- Investigate financial irregularities, fraud, and other financial misconduct.
- Conduct forensic accounting examinations, including data analysis, tracing funds, and reconstructing financial records.
- Prepare detailed reports and present findings clearly and concisely to clients and legal teams.
- Assist in litigation support, including the preparation of evidence and expert witness testimony.
- Collaborate with internal teams, law enforcement agencies, and other stakeholders.
- Develop and implement fraud prevention strategies and internal control recommendations.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and professional ethics throughout investigations.
- Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and accounting standards.
Qualifications:
- Recognised professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience.
- Proven experience in forensic accounting, fraud investigation, or audit.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial audiences.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and accounting software.
- Experience with litigation support and providing expert testimony is highly advantageous.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
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Forensic Accountant
NG1 1HN Nottingham, East Midlands
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious firm, is seeking a meticulous and experienced Forensic Accountant to join their investigations team in **Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK**. This critical role involves uncovering financial irregularities, fraud, and misconduct through detailed analysis and evidence gathering. You will be responsible for conducting complex financial investigations, providing expert witness testimony, and advising clients on risk management and fraud prevention strategies. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and a strong understanding of accounting principles and legal frameworks.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive forensic accounting investigations into allegations of fraud, embezzlement, money laundering, and other financial crimes.
- Analyze complex financial data, including accounting records, transaction histories, and electronic data, to identify anomalies and patterns.
- Quantify financial losses and damages resulting from fraudulent activities.
- Prepare detailed reports summarizing findings, evidence, and conclusions for clients and legal proceedings.
- Assist in the collection, preservation, and analysis of electronic evidence.
- Provide expert witness testimony in court or arbitration proceedings.
- Develop and implement fraud prevention and detection programs for clients.
- Conduct due diligence reviews and assess internal control weaknesses.
- Advise clients on regulatory compliance and risk mitigation strategies.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and ethical standards throughout all investigations.
- Liaise with legal counsel, law enforcement agencies, and other stakeholders.
- Stay current with forensic accounting techniques, relevant legislation, and best practices.
- Travel to client sites and court locations as required for **Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK** based assignments.
Qualifications:
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent qualification, with a specialization in forensic accounting or fraud examination (e.g., CFE).
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in forensic accounting, auditing, or a related investigative field.
- Proven experience in conducting financial investigations and analyzing complex financial data.
- In-depth knowledge of accounting principles, auditing standards, and relevant laws and regulations.
- Experience with data analytics tools and forensic accounting software.
- Strong report writing and presentation skills.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- High level of integrity, discretion, and professionalism.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Willingness to travel occasionally and work flexible hours when required.
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