Senior Associate/Director, Forensic Accountant

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Ankura Full time
Ankura

Senior Associate/Director, Forensic Accountant

Chicago ,

Illinois

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Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth.

Practice Overview:
The Valuation and Transaction Advisory practice is part of our Disputes & Economics group.

They are a dynamic group of accountants and financial analysts that use their forensic accounting and data analytics skills to help resolve the most complex disputes in US history.

Each project is a collaborative combination of team members who focus not only on complex problem solving but promoting a supportive environment full of challenging tasks and learning opportunities.

Most projects begin with a blank slate after which the team designs creative and efficient approaches depending upon the specific facts and circumstances.

In all cases, team members are encouraged to combine their academic skills and outside experience with financial modeling and data analytics tools.

Our team has unique capabilities of providing financial insight constructed from a wide array of voluminous data sources by leveraging technological solutions.

The group's clients are broad, spanning from Fortune 100 corporations in various industries to privately held partnerships, and projects can last from several weeks to several years.

Team members routinely interact with client personnel in accounting, financial reporting, treasury, legal and information technology departments as well as outside attorneys.

This role will be located in Chicago and on a hybrid schedule.

Responsibilities :
Working as part of a project team, perform critical, value-added work developing solutions to help clients resolve complex disputes.

Responsibilities may include developing financial and accounting analyses, utilizing business intelligence tools, conducting research, preparing reports that synthesize complex analyses, interacting with clients , project management, managing and training personnel, and providing excellent client service.

The appropriate career level (Senior Associate or Director) will be determined throughout the interview process.

Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in accounting, finance, or related disciplines

Preference:
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or CPA eligible

Preference:
Accounting experience and familiarity with trial balances and general ledgers
Experience in SQL, or other Programming Languages (R or Python)

3+ years of experience in:
Accounting in an audit, tax or consulting capacity
Interpretation and critical analysis of financial statements
Collaborative team player
Ability to support multiple projects and meet deadlines
Ability to manage and train personnel

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.


What you can expect from Ankura:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Ankura offers on-the-job training and internal and external training opportunities to further develop your technical capabilities
Dynamic career path
Be prepared to expand your network of clients and contribute to business development efforts
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Ankura is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues unrelated to a disability, will not receive a response.

Ankura Consulting Group, LLC is an independent global expert services and advisory firm that delivers services and end-to-end solutions to help clients at critical inflection points related to conflict, crisis, performance, risk, strategy, and transformation.

The Ankura team consists of more than 1,800 professionals serving 3,000+ clients across 55 countries who are leaders in their respective fields and areas of expertise.

Collaborative Lateral Thinking That DeliversTM, hard-earned experience, expertise, and multidisciplinary capabilities drive results and Ankura is unrivalled in its ability to assist clients to Protect, Create, and Recover ValueTM.

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