Senior Associate, Forensic Accounting & Litigation Support

Gursey•Los Angeles, CA

1d•$85,000 - $115,000•Onsite

About The Position

Gursey | Schneider seeks a dynamic and detail-oriented professional to contribute to the litigation department. This position focuses on high-net-worth clients and business owners in all financial aspects of the marital dissolution process and allows for professional growth.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or other business-related fields
CPA Designation
Licensed California Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with at least two to three years of recent audit, accounting, or tax experience at a top-100 public accounting firm.
Exceptional abilities in both written and oral communication.
Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, and other relevant software.
Basic accounting skills in debts and credits are crucial in forensic accounting for family law.

Responsibilities

Analyze financial records to ensure accurate transaction recording, account reconciliation, and asset assessments.
Manage and identify discrepancies concerning settlements or support obligations.
Trace separate property assets.
Analyze gross cash flow available for child and spousal support and the marital standard of living.
Conduct business valuations.
Apportion real estate and equity compensation (such as stock options, restricted stock units, carried interest, etc.).
Prepare various types of declarations for court proceedings.
Account for transactions occurring post-separation and analyze their impact on the community estate.
Prepare deposition questions for financial and party witnesses and assist counsel during the deposition.
Assist partners in preparation for settlement conferences.
Prepare work papers and exhibits for court hearings.
Travel to court with partner cases to gain experience and learn about serving as potential testifying expert witnesses.
Attend and participate in settlement conferences, assisting clients in resolving their dissolution cases.