Forensic Accountant

All • Southeast- Remote, IL

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Forensic Accountant will prepare economic damage quantification resulting from causes of loss. The Forensic Accountant will also handle new and existing assignments. In this role, you must gain an understanding of the insured’s operations and financials in order to prepare an analysis of the insured’s economic loss. Also, the position will require you to assist Adjusters by organizing and tracking estimates and invoices relating to property damage, extra expenses, and any other costs associated with the claims process.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
• 3+ years of experience in accounting with strong understanding of legal procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in financial analysis tools and forensic accounting software.
• Superior written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Must have strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational skills required.
• Strong negotiation skills required.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred.
• Some travel is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform targeted analysis of data under the guidance of managers.
• Review documents to identify items relevant to investigation.
• Compile and analyze facts to formulate, substantiate and/or critique financial calculations, theories, claims, or conclusions.
• Maintain integrity of corporate information.
• Balance multiple projects and responsibilities.
• Communicate effectively with various levels of management.
• Prepare and present damage analysis and forensic findings in report format.
• Analyze financial statements and transactions with precision to identify discrepancies.
• Utilize cutting edge tools and techniques for asset tracing, and financial profiling.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-related incentives.
• Access to technical training, global knowledge-sharing, and career growth opportunities.
• Support to balance professional and personal life (e.g., hybrid work, flexible schedule where applicable).
• Opportunity to work with colleagues and clients across different countries.
• A collaborative environment where your voice and contribution are valued.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level