We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Forensic Accountant to join our team. The Forensic Accountant will be responsible for investigating financial transactions, analyzing data, and providing expert testimony in legal proceedings.
What you’ll do:
- Investigating the financial data of a company suspected of fraudulent activity.
- Compiling and analyzing evidence of illegal activity.
- Interpreting and evaluating financial information.
- Conducting interviews with personnel to uncover and gather evidence.
- Developing a criminal hypothesis from the information.
- Presenting the investigative findings to the appropriate personnel.
- Recommending actionable steps to remedy and prevent future occurrences of fraud.
- Preparing documentation and evidence for presentation in court.
- Presenting evidence of financial irregularities to court members clearly and professionally.
- Explaining the findings of the research in.
- Understandable terms and disclosing investigative methods and procedures.
Your Expertise:
- Strong understanding of anti-money laundering regulations.
- Ability to work independently without the need for supervision.
- Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet software.
- Articulate report-writing skills.
- Have at least 5 years of experience in the forensic accounting industry.
- Computer literate, excellent report writing skills.
Qualifications Required:
- An honors degree in forensic accounting.
- A certified fraud examiner (CFE), certified public accountant (CPA), and/ or chartered accountant (CA) qualification is preferred and will be an advantage.
- A pass in the certified financial forensics (CFF) exam may be advantageous.
Personal Attributes/ Soft Skills Required:
- Strong understanding of anti-money laundering regulations.
- Ability to work independently without the need for supervision.
- Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet software.
- Articulate report-writing skills.
Other information applicable to the opportunity:
- Permanent positionÂ
- Location: Gauteng
- Work Environment:Â Employee to work remotely from home and travel to all provinces in the country.
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