Senior Associate

Our Forensic Accounting professionals review accounting and business records and provide detailed analysis to help uncover essential facts and insights. We bring to bear the range of our forensic investigation skill set to help our clients understand and analyze events or issues and prepare to deal with them. We have developed methodologies and strategies that help clients handle difficult circumstances.
We are looking for an individual with a genuine interest in the area of forensic/ investigative accounting and litigation support services. This role supports investigative and consultancy work through the delivery of sound analytical analysis and reporting. Successful individuals in this field are self-motivated, possess strong communication and analytical skills, and enjoy a wide variety of work experiences and challenge. Arabic fluency (reading, writing, speaking) is required.

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Principle duties*
- Assist in designing the scope of work for various engagements
- Perform complete analysis of accounting, finance, and economic issues in the context of business transactions; provide recommendations where applicable
- Review documents to identify items relevant to investigation
- Compile and analyze facts to formulate, substantiate and/or critique various damages theories, claims or conclusions
- Effectively facilitate smaller project teams
- Draft reports of findings including the preparation of tables, exhibits and charts
- Assist with engagement management administration, including budgeting, billing, control, and safeguard of assets
- Balance multiple projects and responsibilities
- Communicate effectively to all levels of engagement management
- Initiate and develop relationships with working level of client team
- Assist in the coaching, mentoring, and counselling of staff
- Support the research required in the preparation of pitches and proposals
- Research market issues and identify market opportunities
- Demonstrate an understanding of risks associated with various engagements and raise risks and issues to project leadership for resolution in a timely manner

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Qualifications, Skills and Experience*
- _Bachelors required; CPA, ACCA and CFE preferred; MBA, ASA, and/or CFA a plus_
- _Minimum of 2-5 years of technical and financial advisory experience related to forensic accounting, investigation, audit or litigation services; prior forensic accounting experience strongly preferred_
- _French language skills strongly preferred_
- _Business fluency in Arabic is required_
- _Demonstrated experience in business and strategic planning, managing client relationships_
- _Ability to create and deliver client service work that exceeds client expectations_
- _Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint_
- _Must be flexible with the travel requirements of client service projects_
- _Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong work ethic, attention to detail and an inquiring mind_
- _Professional demeanor and strong communication skills, both written and oral_
- _A strong accounting, finance, and/or economics background preferred_
- _Familiarity with compliance and regulatory issues_
- _Strong analytical abilities_
- _Excellent judgment, strong leadership skills and ability to handle a wide range of matters_
- _Highly motivated, proactive, able to work independently and as part of a team with a substantially high degree of initiative and drive_
- This job description is to be used as a guide for accomplishing company and department objectives and is not intended, and should not be construed to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, efforts or expectations associated with a job. The management team reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties from jobs and to assign other duties as necessary._
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