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Forensic Accountant

Ohio Attorney General's Office · Franklin County, OH · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

What You'll Do

The Ohio Attorney General's Office is currently seeking 2 experienced individuals for a Forensic Accountant vacancy in the Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) Section. This is a hybrid position requiring approximately three days per week in the office and the balance designated for remote working. There will be frequent travel during the day in a state vehicle.

  • Conducts special financial investigations.
  • Reviews and edits findings.
  • Researches and resolves fraud related issues.
  • Understand the overall “big” picture of the case.
  • Create and communicate the financial picture both internally and externally.
  • Identify suspicious transactions/entities/activities.
  • Uncover potential new leads significant to the investigative team.
  • Prepare high quality final reports and other forms of communications in accordance with professional standards.
  • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing with agency management and staff regarding investigations.
  • Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of AICPA Accounting Standards and Fraud Detection Techniques.
  • Assist Forensic Accounting Supervisor with special projects and research of various issues (e.g., money laundering; money flow, tracking forfeiture money missing, hidden assets).
  • Process requests for investigations and advise Supervisor of relevant facts to consider in evaluating request.
  • Testify in court as an expert witness.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

Licensed as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA); Bachelor's degree in Audit, Accounting, Business or related field; At least four years of full-time work experience as a forensic accountant, auditor, accountant or investigator. A Master's degree in business administration, public administration or a related field, or certification as a CIA, CPA or CISA may substitute for one year of required work experience.

  • Advanced experience with Microsoft Excel.
  • An ability to work independently on complex financial investigations.
  • Strong analytical and communications skills, as well as the ability to collaborate.

Skills

Licenses and Certifications: Licensed as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

  • Bachelor's degree in Audit, Accounting, Business or related field.
  • At least four years of full-time work experience as a forensic accountant, auditor, accountant or investigator.
  • A Master's degree in business administration, public administration or a related field, or certification as a CIA, CPA or CISA may substitute for one year of required work experience.

Benefits

Commensurate with Experience

Pay

Commensurate with Experience

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours

Variable/Non-Standard

Union

Exempt from Union

Primary Job Skill

Professional Technical Skills

Agency Contact Name and Information

Tina.Webb@ohioAGO.gov

Unposting Date

Jul 15, 2026, 11:59:00 PM

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