Forensic Accountant
Investigates financial discrepancies and fraud with precision.
Merges accounting expertise with legal acumen.
Experience level
Entry-Level Forensic Accountant
Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Entry-Level Forensic Accountant to join our forensic accounting team. This position is ideal for recent graduates or individuals new to the field who have a keen interest in financial investigations and fraud detection. You will assist with investigative tasks involving financial discrepancies and support senior accountants in gathering forensic evidence.
Responsibilities
Assist in conducting financial investigations to detect potential fraud or financial misconduct.
Collect and analyze financial data from various sources, including accounting records and transaction histories.
Help prepare investigative reports and documentation for legal proceedings.
Participate in audits and examinations related to financial discrepancies.
Maintain organized and detailed records as part of the investigation process.
Requirements
Basic understanding of accounting principles and practices.
Familiarity with investigative techniques and financial analysis.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Criminal Justice, or a related field.
Internship experience or relevant coursework is preferred but not required.
Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.