Forensics Accounting Director

At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career. With real flexibility to balance work with life moments, you’re trusted to deliver results and make an impact. We embrace you for who you are, care for your well-being, and nurture your career. Everyone has equitable access to opportunities for career growth and leadership.

About the role

A Managing Director in Crowe's Forensic Services Group will have an understanding of forensic accounting fundamentals and will apply those skills with judgement to analyze financial information. Responsibilities include leading a team delivering forensic accounting and fraud investigation services, maintaining client relationships, contributing to managing engagement economics and risk, and assisting with the growth of the forensics practice.

Responsibilities

• Applies results of data analysis processes with knowledge of financial and emerging management concepts, accounting and operational systems, other business data, performance measures, and benchmarks to identify trends, risk/problem areas, and opportunities to deliver high-quality services or improve client business results.
• Conducts engagements in compliance with applicable professional, legal, regulatory, and firm requirements.
• Actively seeks and supports new opportunities for the firm by identifying innovative strategies to create business opportunities for desired markets.
• Identifies opportunities to add value to existing clients or capture new clients by bringing them targeted, effective ideas and solutions.
• Positions team for successful engagement execution, quality results, and client satisfaction by clearly working within project parameters, managing resources and processes, and anticipating and resolving issues.
• Delivers on client commitments while meeting budget and realization goals.
• Improves brand awareness, visibility, and business opportunities (within the firm and in the external market).
• Provides value-added strategies or services to assist clients in achieving their business objectives and resolving issues by matching in-depth understanding of the client’s business with expert knowledge of industry trends, benchmarks, or best practices.
• Builds a book of business to meet established sales goals through broad and deep external professional relationships.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA required (or working towards completing CPA exam); CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner) or CFF (Certified in Financial Forensics) preferred.
• 10+ years of forensic accounting/fraud investigation and contract compliance experience.
• Professional services firm experience required.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Ability to work on multiple projects.
• Staff supervisory experience required.
• Ability and desire to develop leadership and networking skills, and to build strong working relationships (both internally and externally) with business decision-makers.
• Ability to travel and work additional hours when required.
• Uphold Crowe’s values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship; act ethically and with integrity at all times.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Crowe is not sponsoring work authorization at this time.

Pay

The wage range for this role is $180,500.00 - $380,500.00 per year, taking into account factors such as skill sets, experience, training, licensure, certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

Benefits

Crowe offers a comprehensive total rewards package, including exceptional people experiences and support for well-being. Employees have consistent access to a Career Coach to guide career goals and aspirations in an inclusive, diverse culture.