Director, Global Investigations & Disputes Resolution

Key Responsibilities

• Lead significant investigations, forensic accounting matters, commercial disputes, and other high-stakes engagements
• Advis clients, counsel, boards, investors, lenders, and other stakeholders on complex factual, accounting, financial, and strategic issues
• Oversee engagement teams across multiple concurrent matters and ensure excellence in execution, analysis, and deliverables
• Serve as a senior client contact and help develop durable, trusted relationships internally and externally
• Direct the development of reports, expert-related analyses, investigative findings, and other key work product
• Partner with leadership on practice strategy, market positioning, talent development, recruiting, and business growth
• Identify opportunities to expand client relationships and originate new work where appropriate
• Collaborate with professionals across Hilco’s broader capital solutions, restructuring, valuation, and advisory platform to deliver integrated solutions
• Mentor managers and Associate Directors and help build the long-term leadership bench of the practice

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, business, or a related discipline required; candidates with master’s degrees (e.g., MAcc, MBA, MSF, or similar) are strongly encouraged and will be prioritized
• Approximately 10+ years of relevant experience in investigations, forensic accounting, disputes, litigation support, valuation, restructuring advisory, or related consulting services
• Strong track record of leading complex matters and managing senior client and counsel relationships
• Deep technical credibility in one or more areas such as investigations, forensic accounting, damages, post-acquisition disputes, asset tracing, fraud risk, regulatory matters, or related disciplines
• Demonstrated success leading teams in a professional services environment
• Strong commercial instincts and interest in supporting business development and practice growth
• Excellent communication, writing, and presentation skills
• CPA, CFE, CFA, CAMS, CFF, ABV, JD, or other relevant credentials are valued depending on specialization

Work Arrangement

• Hilco Global believes that complex advisory work benefits from collaboration, mentorship, and real-time problem solving.
• As such, professionals in the Global Investigations & Dispute Resolution practice are expected to work primarily from the office, collaborating closely with their teams and colleagues across Hilco’s broader platform.
• While flexibility may be available when business needs permit, the practice operates as an office-based team environment to support high-quality client service, professional development, and team cohesion.