Forensic Accounting Manager/Senior Manager

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Crowe Full time
Your Journey at Crowe Starts Here:

At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career. With real flexibility to balance work with life moments, you're trusted to deliver results and make an impact. We embrace you for who you are, care for your well-being, and nurture your career. Everyone has equitable access to opportunities for career growth and leadership. Over our 80-year history, delivering excellent service through innovation has been a core part of our DNA across our audit, tax, and consulting groups. That's why we continuously invest in innovative ideas, such as AI-enabled insights and technology-powered solutions, to enhance our services.

Job Description:

As a Forensic Accounting Manager/Senior Manager in Crowe's Forensics Consulting Group, you will leverage your understanding of accounting fundamentals and apply your skills with judgment to analyze financial information. You will be an active contributor on a team delivering litigation support, forensic accounting, and fraud investigation services, maintaining client relationships, managing engagement economics and risk, and assisting with the growth of our forensic practice.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Client & Engagement Management:
    • Lead and manage a team of forensic professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure high-quality work and professional development.
    • Conduct engagements in compliance with applicable professional, legal, regulatory, and firm requirements.
    • Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and other stakeholders to understand the specific requirements of each case and develop effective engagement strategies.
    • Utilize litigation support technologies, such as eDiscovery software, document management systems, and data analytics tools.
    • Conduct quality control checks to ensure the accuracy and completeness of deliverables, including document productions, data summaries, and trial exhibits.
    • Stay up to date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in forensic and litigation support, and provide recommendations for process improvements and innovation.
    • Assist in providing expert support during depositions, hearings, and trials, as needed.
    • Review and analyze financial statements, general ledger, and other accounting records as it relates to forensic accounting engagements. This involves a detailed examination of a company's financial documents. The manager would look for inconsistencies, discrepancies, or signs of fraudulent activity using techniques such as ratio analysis, trend analysis, or Benford's Law to identify irregularities. The potential candidate should also have a strong understanding of accounting principles and practices to interpret these documents accurately.
    • Review, analyze, and synthesize complex data sets into damage models.
    • Demonstrate a high level of analytical skill, attention to detail, and financial knowledge. The manager would also need to be able to explain their findings clearly
    • Manage a broad spectrum of matters involving investigations, litigation support, post-acquisition disputes, and insurance claims.
    • Position the team for successful engagement execution, quality results, and client satisfaction by clearly working within project parameters, managing resources and processes, and anticipating/resolving issues.
    • Deliver on client commitments while meeting budget and realization goals.
  • Business Development:
    • Actively seek and support new revenue opportunities for the firm by identifying innovative strategies to create business opportunities for desired markets.
    • Identify opportunities to add value to existing clients or to capture new clients by providing them with targeted effective ideas and solutions.
    • Improve brand awareness, visibility, and business opportunities within the firm and in the external market.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
  • CPA eligible or active CPA license required; CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner) or CFF (Certified in Financial Forensics) certification preferred.
  • 5 to 7 years of Accounting experience, with at least 2 to 3 years of Litigation Support and/or Forensic Accounting experience required.
  • Professional services firm experience required; previous audit experience preferred.
  • Strong investigative, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • Creative problem-solving abilities with strong attention to detail.
  • Ability and desire to develop leadership skills.
  • Desire to build networking skills and develop strong working relationships (both internally and externally) with business decision-makers.
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to travel and work additional hours when required.
Work Environment:
  • Hybrid environment with minimal travel to client sites required.
We expect the candidate to uphold Crowe's values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship. These values define who we are. We expect all of our people to act ethically and with integrity at all times.

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Crowe, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $143,333.00 to $313,416.00 per year.

Our Benefits:
Your exceptional people experience starts here. At Crowe, we know that great people are what makes a great firm. We care about our people and offer employees a comprehensive total rewards package. Learn more about what working at Crowe can mean for you

How You Can Grow:
We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. You will have the chance to meet on a consistent basis with your Career Coach that will guide you in your career goals and aspirations. Learn more about where talent can prosper

More about Crowe:
Crowe ) is one of the largest public accounting, consulting and technology firms in the United States. Crowe uses its deep industry expertise to provide audit services to public and private entities while also helping clients reach their goals with tax, advisory, risk and performance services. Crowe is recognized by many organizations as one of the country's best places to work. Crowe serves clients worldwide as an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the largest global accounting networks in the world. The network consists of more than 200 independent accounting and advisory services firms in more than 130 countries around the world.

Crowe LLP provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Crowe will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Meaden & Moore Full time

    Senior Forensic Accountant OpportunityMeaden & Moore is a leading CPA and business consulting firm seeking a career-minded Senior Forensic Accountant with two to five years of public accounting experience to work within our Investigative Accounting Group.The majority of our engagements involve working with commercial property insurers in evaluating physical...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Crowe Full time

    Your Journey at Crowe Starts Here:Crowe is a leading public accounting, consulting and technology firm that provides audit services to public and private entities while also helping clients reach their goals with tax, advisory, risk and performance services.We are seeking a highly skilled Forensic Accounting Senior Consultant to join our team in Crowe's...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Crowe Full time

    Your Journey at Crowe Starts Here:At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career. With real flexibility to balance work with life moments, you're trusted to deliver results and make an impact. We embrace you for who you are, care for your well-being, and nurture your career. Everyone has equitable access to opportunities for career growth and...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States AIG Full time

    Forensic Accountant AnalystTake your accounting career to the next level with AIG, a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions. As a Forensic Accountant Analyst, you will utilize accounting principles and techniques to analyze data from various business types, assisting in the quantification and measurement of commercial business insurance...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States AIG Full time

    Forensic Accountant AnalystAt AIG, we are seeking a highly skilled Forensic Accountant Analyst to join our team. As a key member of our claims organization, you will play a critical role in helping us deliver exceptional results for our customers.Key Responsibilities:Partner with insureds and claim adjusters to address, comprehend, quantify, and measure...

  • Forensic Accountant

    4 weeks ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States Meaden & Moore Full time

    Join Meaden & Moore, a leading CPA and business consulting firm, as a Forensic Staff Accountant. We are seeking an entry-level candidate with up to two years of public accounting experience to work within our Investigative Accounting Group. Our firm is committed to providing outstanding professional services for our clients, rewarding careers for our staff,...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Baker Tilly US, LLP Full time

    Forensic Accounting and Business Valuation ExpertBaker Tilly US, LLP is seeking a highly skilled Forensic Accounting and Business Valuation Expert to join our team. As a key member of our Forensics, Litigation, and Valuation Services team, you will be responsible for providing expert witness testimony on litigation and/or arbitration matters, preparing...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States MiQ Full time

    Job Title: Senior Account ManagerAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Account Manager to join our team at MiQ. As a Senior Account Manager, you will be responsible for delivering best-in-class insight reports, contributing to business growth, and managing client expectations.Key Responsibilities:* Craft and present compelling insight reports...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Forrester Research, Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionWe're seeking a Senior Account Manager to drive growth opportunities for our premier accounts. As a trusted advisor to business and technology senior executives, you'll build long-term relationships with leaders who influence the growth of their business.Key Responsibilities:Build and maintain long-term relationships with VP- and C-suite-level...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Invictus Talent Solutions Full time

    Senior Account ManagerAt Invictus Talent Solutions, we are seeking a seasoned Sales Director for IT Staffing to lead our local sales department. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years in IT Staffing Sales experience and a proven track record of success in leadership and production roles. Key responsibilities include:Creating and monitoring target accounts...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States GXO Logistics Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Account Manager to join our team at GXO Logistics. As a Senior Account Manager, you will be responsible for providing global and local account management for a set of deemed global strategic accounts that are headquartered in your geography.You will represent and sell the entire GXO portfolio to your...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Hispanic Technology Executive Council Full time

    Senior Account ManagerAt Hispanic Technology Executive Council, we're seeking a seasoned Senior Account Manager to join our Federal Civilian team. As a key member of our sales team, you'll be responsible for driving technology solutions and strategic programs that align with our company's mission.Key Responsibilities:Lead the mission for WWT as a leading...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Tripoint Search Full time

    Job Title: Senior Financial Accounting ManagerJob Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Financial Accounting Manager to join our team at Tripoint Search. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and financial management, with a proven track record of leading teams and driving business growth.Key Responsibilities:Guide general...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Fractal Full time

    Job Title: Senior Account Manager - RetailAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Account Manager to join our Retail team at Fractal. As a Senior Account Manager, you will be responsible for driving new business in select Retail accounts, positioning Fractal solutions to meet client requirements, and building in-depth knowledge of clients'...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States CDW Full time

    Accounting Senior Manager Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Accounting Senior Manager to join our dynamic Finance team at CDW. As a key member of our organization, you will play a vital role in driving efficiency across the financial closing process through simplification, standardization, and automation.Key Responsibilities:Provide leadership,...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Invictus Talent Solutions Full time

    Senior Account Manager ResponsibilitiesAt Invictus Talent Solutions, we are seeking a highly skilled Sales Director to lead our sales team in driving business growth and expansion. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in sales leadership, with a strong focus on account management and business development.Key Responsibilities:Develop...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States IBM Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Enterprise Account Manager to join our team at IBM. As a key member of our sales team, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of current Apptio Enterprise customers, engaging in a continual selling effort to enhance the value of the Apptio solution and create demand for additional revenue...

  • Senior Care Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States Senior Helpers Full time

    Job Summary:The Senior Care Manager will oversee the daily operations of in-home care services, ensuring high-quality care for senior clients. This role involves managing a team of caregivers, coordinating care plans, and maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement personalized care plans for senior clients...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Performance Trust Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team at Performance Trust. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a critical role in overseeing and managing our month-end close and regulatory reporting processes.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure all month-end journals are booked and balance sheet reconciliations have been completed with...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States USI Holdings Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionAt USI Holdings Corporation, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Account Manager to join our team. As a key member of our account management team, you will be responsible for managing complex client relationships and providing exceptional service to our clients.Key Responsibilities:Manage a portfolio of complex clients, providing strategic...