Role Description
As part of our growing Forensic Investigations team, you’ll help uncover facts, analyze complex financial information, and support high-impact matters involving fraud, disputes, investigations, and business challenges. This is a great opportunity for students who are curious, analytical, detail-oriented, and excited to learn how accounting, finance, economics, and law come together in real-world situations.
You’ll learn from and work alongside experienced accountants, economists, PhDs, certified business valuators, investment analysts, and industry specialists who collaborate across offices and industries.
Our work is recognized globally: Secretariat ranked #4 in Global Arbitration Review’s Expert Witness Firm Power Index in 2023, and more than 90% of our testifying experts are recognized as leading experts by Who’s Who Legal.
Responsibilities
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Conduct economic, valuation, financial, accounting, and industry research as needed.
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Analyze financial and non-financial information, and report findings to other team members from public sources. Experience with S&P’s CapIQ is a plus.
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Attention to detail is a must and significant experience with the preparation of damages models, forensic accounting investigative, and expert reports are a must.
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Must be able to work independently in managing staff and communicating with experts, clients, and counsel.
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Prepare for and attend hearings, trials, and mediations; travel from time to time is required.
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Manage the day-to-day requirements of multiple engagements and associated duties.
Qualifications
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A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or similar, from an accredited university or college or MBA.
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4+ to 10 years of prior experience in economic damages and/or forensic accounting.
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Prior experience at one of the ‘Big Four’ accounting firms is a plus but will consider other commensurate experience in banking, mid-tier accounting firms, or litigation support firms.
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Holder of or pursuing CPA, CFF, CFA, CFE, ASA, or ABV credentials is a must.
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Strong expert report writing skills to complement strong analytics and quantitative skills.
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Able to quickly assimilate relevant information in unfamiliar situations and develop creative approaches and solutions necessary to resolve complex problems.
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Excellent analytical and problem resolution abilities.
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Excellent listening, verbal, written, technical, and presentation skills.
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Highly proficient with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are a must. Expertise in SQL, R, and other database or statistical programs are a plus.
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The ability to travel as needed but likely less than 10% of the time or less.
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In addition to working in English, which is a requirement, working proficiency in a second non-English language is a plus and encouraged.
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This is a Remote Opportunity; however, the candidate must reside in the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area.
Benefits
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A rewarding career above all.
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Our culture and people are driven by passion, pride, and performance.
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Passion for the clients we serve, the work we deliver, and the communities we live in.
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Pride in our cohesive team recognized for excellence and trusted to perform in the most challenging situations.
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Our track record of outstanding performance across all of our disciplines speaks for itself.
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Our people are motivated to be the best in everything they do.