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Forensic Accountant, Family Law

J.S. Held LLC · Reston, VA · 3 wk ago
RemoteRemoteConsulting$85k–$105k/yrFull-time

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform forensic accounting analyses in family law and matrimonial matters
  • Analyze personal and business financial records, including bank statements, general ledgers, tax returns, and QuickBooks files
  • Trace income, expenses, assets, liabilities, and identify potential hidden or dissipated assets
  • Prepare lifestyle analyses, income analyses, net worth analyses, and cash flow reconstructions
  • Aid in business valuation engagements
  • Prepare expert reports, schedules, exhibits, and other litigation support materials
  • Support directors in discovery, depositions, mediation, and trial preparation
  • Maintain organized workpapers and meet court and litigation deadlines

Qualifications

  • Required Qualifications:
    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
    • Minimum of 5+ years of forensic accounting experience with substantial family law exposure
    • Experience supporting litigation and expert witness engagements
    • Strong understanding of:
      • Equitable distribution
      • Income available for support
      • Tracing separate vs. marital property
      • Business owner compensation analysis
      • Cash flow and lifestyle analysis
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks, and financial analysis tools
    • Excellent analytical, organizational, and written communication skills
    • Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment

    Physical and Mental Job Qualifications

    • Ability to review and analyze complex financial documentation with a high level of accuracy
    • Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a litigation-driven environment
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to work independently and adapt in a fast-paced setting
    • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer

    Benefits

    • Flexible Time Off policy
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • 401k Match
    • Commuter Benefits

    Pay

    A reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role is $85,000 - $105,000.

    Schedule

    The position is full-time and works remotely.

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