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Responsibilities
Essential Functions and Primary Duties
Performance of preliminary valuation, forensic, and appraisal analyses, including the development of comparative adjusted financial statements and data input for expert witness exhibits
Gain an understanding of accounting framework, tax law, and audit methodologies and their applicability to the litigation environment
Develop knowledge of the relevant statutory and family codes and their applicability to accounting principles in the performance of forensic accounting
Participate in client assignments from beginning to end
Create forensic and economic models for the presentation of forensic conclusions
Execute complex technological procedures within industry-standard accounting systems
Identify and communicate case issues, findings, and improvement opportunities with senior associates, managers, and partners to resolve client issues discovered during engagements
Work with the discovery team to inventory and reconcile documents and data produced in preparation for submission to courts, attorneys, and clients
Assist in the preparation of exhibits and background information for expert witness testimony
Maintain and comply with the highest degree of professional standards, client confidentiality and personal conduct
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in accounting, Taxation or related field preferred
CPA eligible; desire to obtain certification is required
Internship experience in accounting or related field preferred
Excellent interpersonal, analytical, research and tax project management skills, including basic knowledge of GAAP, Taxation compliance, codes and regulations
Ability to multi-task, think independently and problem solve in a result driven team-oriented environment
Strong verbal and written communications skills
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required
- Internship experience in accounting or related field preferred
- Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of the organization, both internally and externally
- Proficient use of applicable technology
- Must be able to travel based on client and business needs