Secretariat Intl
Manager, Forensic Investigations & Disputes
Secretariat Intl, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Manager, Forensic Investigations & DisputesABOUT THE FIRM
Secretariat professionals are trusted in the highest-stakes legal, risk, and regulatory matters around the world.
When you join Secretariat, you become part of a rapidly growing elite team of bright minds and passionate problem-solvers. Your skills and expertise will be utilized on day one – working with the world’s most renowned law firms, leading corporations, and influential institutions to answer complex questions that shape critical financial, economic, and strategic business decisions.
Our globally integrated teams are united by the ambition, energy, and commitment they bring to every challenge. We inspire and empower an open, collaborative culture that embraces ongoing professional development, recognition, diversity, and – most importantly – you.
Make your impact at Secretariat.
ABOUT Our Forensic Investigations team
As part of our expanding Forensic Investigations team, you will join a select group of the world's foremost experts and advisors. The facts prove it. We are ranked #1 in Global Arbitration Review's prestigious Expert Witness Firm Power Index in 2024, and over 90% of our testifying experts are recognized as leading experts by
Who's Who Legal .
We are a collaborative team of experienced accountants, economists, PhDs, certified business valuators, investment analysts, and industry specialists – all working together to address the most complex litigation and strategic commercial questions no matter the industry or global location.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct financial, technical accounting, and industry research.
Strong understanding of GAAP and IFRS.
Analyze accounting, financial, and other business records, and report findings to other team members.
Assist with e-discovery reviews and analysis.
Assist with the preparation of damages and other forensic accounting reports and presentations.
Assist with the preparation of reports examining the conclusions of other experts.
Communicate with clients and counsel.
Prepare for and attend client meetings, hearings, trials, and mediations.
Manage the day-to-day requirements of multiple engagements.
QUALIFICATIONS
Requisite professional designations and work experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or similar, from an accredited university or college.
7+ years of prior experience in the audit practice of a Big Four accounting firm.
Strong technical accounting and audit skills.
Some prior experience in forensic investigations would be an asset.
Certified Public Accountant.
Strong writing skills to complement analytics.
Able to quickly assimilate relevant information in unfamiliar situations and develop creative approaches and solutions necessary to resolve complex problems.
The ability to manage and prioritize your time and your team’s time, potentially against a backdrop of competing deadlines.
The ability to manage team members, both junior and senior, as well as external stakeholders.
The ability to work independently whilst knowing which issues and risks need to be highlighted to senior staff, ideally accompanied by suggested viable solutions.
Excellent analytical and problem resolution abilities.
Excellent listening, verbal, written, technical, and presentation skills.
The desire to join in with, and lead, auxiliary tasks associated with a growing practice within a rapidly growing firm.
Highly proficient with Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
The ability to travel as needed.
Ability to mentor junior staff.
Working proficiency in a second non-English language is a plus.
Salary Range
$110,000 – $160,000
Secretariat is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Secretariat professionals are trusted in the highest-stakes legal, risk, and regulatory matters around the world.
When you join Secretariat, you become part of a rapidly growing elite team of bright minds and passionate problem-solvers. Your skills and expertise will be utilized on day one – working with the world’s most renowned law firms, leading corporations, and influential institutions to answer complex questions that shape critical financial, economic, and strategic business decisions.
Our globally integrated teams are united by the ambition, energy, and commitment they bring to every challenge. We inspire and empower an open, collaborative culture that embraces ongoing professional development, recognition, diversity, and – most importantly – you.
Make your impact at Secretariat.
ABOUT Our Forensic Investigations team
As part of our expanding Forensic Investigations team, you will join a select group of the world's foremost experts and advisors. The facts prove it. We are ranked #1 in Global Arbitration Review's prestigious Expert Witness Firm Power Index in 2024, and over 90% of our testifying experts are recognized as leading experts by
Who's Who Legal .
We are a collaborative team of experienced accountants, economists, PhDs, certified business valuators, investment analysts, and industry specialists – all working together to address the most complex litigation and strategic commercial questions no matter the industry or global location.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct financial, technical accounting, and industry research.
Strong understanding of GAAP and IFRS.
Analyze accounting, financial, and other business records, and report findings to other team members.
Assist with e-discovery reviews and analysis.
Assist with the preparation of damages and other forensic accounting reports and presentations.
Assist with the preparation of reports examining the conclusions of other experts.
Communicate with clients and counsel.
Prepare for and attend client meetings, hearings, trials, and mediations.
Manage the day-to-day requirements of multiple engagements.
QUALIFICATIONS
Requisite professional designations and work experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or similar, from an accredited university or college.
7+ years of prior experience in the audit practice of a Big Four accounting firm.
Strong technical accounting and audit skills.
Some prior experience in forensic investigations would be an asset.
Certified Public Accountant.
Strong writing skills to complement analytics.
Able to quickly assimilate relevant information in unfamiliar situations and develop creative approaches and solutions necessary to resolve complex problems.
The ability to manage and prioritize your time and your team’s time, potentially against a backdrop of competing deadlines.
The ability to manage team members, both junior and senior, as well as external stakeholders.
The ability to work independently whilst knowing which issues and risks need to be highlighted to senior staff, ideally accompanied by suggested viable solutions.
Excellent analytical and problem resolution abilities.
Excellent listening, verbal, written, technical, and presentation skills.
The desire to join in with, and lead, auxiliary tasks associated with a growing practice within a rapidly growing firm.
Highly proficient with Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
The ability to travel as needed.
Ability to mentor junior staff.
Working proficiency in a second non-English language is a plus.
Salary Range
$110,000 – $160,000
Secretariat is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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