Forensic Accounting Senior Associate

CBIZ

Forensic Accounting & Litigation Senior Associate developing workplans for dispute engagements and managing client relationships. Performing forensic accounting investigations and business valuation engagements.

Posted 7/31/2026full-timeFort Lauderdale • Florida • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in forensic accounting, dispute resolution, and business valuation, with strong capabilities in client relationship management and effective communication. Proficient in managing multiple engagements while maintaining high professional standards and confidentiality.

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Forensic AccountingBusiness ValuationClient Relationship ManagementCPA CandidateSupervisory Experience

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Hard Skills

Economic Damage CalculationsDetailed ResearchPresentation PreparationExpert Witness ReportsTrial Demonstratives

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTeam CollaborationTime Management

Tools & Technologies

Applicable Technology

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeCPA Candidate

Industry Keywords

Public AccountingComplex LitigationClient ConfidentialityProfessional Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and execute workplans for dispute engagements, forensic accounting investigations, and business valuation engagements.
Complete detailed calculations, such as economic damages in complex litigation matters.
Assist with the preparation of client deliverables, including presentations, expert witness reports and accompanying exhibits, trial demonstratives, etc.
Assist with managing client relationships, including serving as a primary point of contact.
Complete research: industry, business, technical accounting and economic damage guidance, etc.
Balance multiple client engagements and other responsibilities.
Proactively communicate efficiently and effectively to all levels of the engagement team.
Participate in training, staff development, and building an inclusive and collaborative team environment.
Maintain and comply with the highest degree of professional standards, client confidentiality, and personal conduct.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree
3 years of experience in public accounting or related field
1 year of supervisory experience preferred
CPA candidates preferred
Ability to manage deadlines, work on multiple assignments and prioritize each assignment as necessary
Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally
Proficient use of applicable technology
Must be able to travel based on client and business needs

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible working hours
Paid time off
Professional development