Forensic Accounting – Litigation Associate
CBIZ
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Fort Lauderdale • Florida • United States
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Salary
💰 $75,000 - $78,000 per year
About the role
- Performance of preliminary valuation, forensic, and appraisal analyses, including the development of comparative adjusted financial statements and data input for expert witness exhibits
- Gain an understanding of accounting framework, tax law, and audit methodologies and their applicability to the litigation environment
- Develop knowledge of the relevant statutory and family codes and their applicability to accounting principles in the performance of forensic accounting
- Participate in client assignments from beginning to end
- Create forensic and economic models for the presentation of forensic conclusions
- Execute complex technological procedures within industry-standard accounting systems
- Identify and communicate case issues, findings, and improvement opportunities with senior associates, managers, and partners to resolve client issues discovered during engagements
- Work with the discovery team to inventory and reconcile documents and data produced in preparation for submission to courts, attorneys, and clients
- Assist in the preparation of exhibits and background information for expert witness testimony
- Maintain and comply with the highest degree of professional standards, client confidentiality and personal conduct
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required
- Internship experience in accounting or related field preferred
- Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of the organization, both internally and externally
- Proficient use of applicable technology
- Must be able to travel based on client and business needs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
forensic accountingvaluation analysisappraisal analysisfinancial statement developmentforensic modelingeconomic modelingaccounting frameworktax lawaudit methodologiesstatutory codes
Soft Skills
communicationclient managementproblem-solvingteam collaborationattention to detailprofessionalismconfidentialityinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsverbal communication
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeCPA (Certified Public Accountant)CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst)CMA (Certified Management Accountant)CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner)CIA (Certified Internal Auditor)CVA (Certified Valuation Analyst)