Senior Consultant, Financial Accounting Advisory Services

FTI Consulting•New York, NY

2d•$73,000 - $123,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We are involved in complex, global and high-profile litigation, arbitration and investigations combining end-to-end risk advisory, investigative and disputes expertise to deliver holistic solutions for our clients. As a Senior Consultant, you will be responsible for providing forensic accounting and accounting advisory services and other analytical skills to various client situations.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's Degree with an emphasis in accounting
2+ years of technical accounting or forensic accounting experience
Certified Public Accountant or foreign equivalent with strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, IFRS and SEC requirements
Ability to travel occasionally based on client need
This role requires travel to clients and FTI offices

Nice To Haves

Audit experience or experience at a large multinational

Responsibilities

Perform day-to-day activities of projects including interaction with client personnel, other team members, and professionals from other firms involved in accounting advisory and forensic and litigation consulting engagements
Perform technical accounting and financial analysis and assist clients with analyzing and documenting complex investigative issues
Perform detailed reconciliations of complex account balances, trace transactions through accounting systems, and verify the accuracy and completeness of financial data
Synthesize complex financial information and business data to support expert analyses and clearly communicate the methodology used in reaching conclusions
Organize information to facilitate effective data access and analysis
Perform technical accounting research utilizing online tools and publicly available" information, assist in preparing reports and schedules that will be delivered to clients and other parties, and develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel
Apply accounting, financial and analytical skills to various client situations and practice disciplines, such as detailed reviews of financial statements and underlying accounting records and the application of GAAP
Maintain detailed working paper records of reflecting assumptions, methodologies, and sources of information employed during the performance of all analytical tasks
Prepare draft written analyses and other reports for third parties, as necessary, on the project scope and/or results of activities