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Experienced Associate, Forensics

BDO USA, LLP, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Job Summary The Litigation, Arbitration & Investigation Experienced Associate will be responsible for assisting in compiling and analyzing documents to support consulting, testimony and arbitration services.

Job Duties

Assists with engagements related primarily to matrimonial matters

Analyzes claims and opinions made by opposing parties

Identifies relevant documents in connection with the characterization of assets and other relevant claims

Participates in the drafting of reports of findings, and assists with the preparation of tables, exhibits and charts

Traces transactions and activity in bank and brokerage accounts

Creates and utilizes financial models

Analyzes the character of non-cash assets (real estate, entity interests, defined benefit plans, stock options, restricted stock grants, etc.)

Analyzes financial statements and trends

Summarizes legal agreements (such as asset purchase agreements, partnership agreements, etc.)

Supports the compiling and analyses of facts to formulate, substantiate and/or critique various theories, claims or conclusions

Communicates with senior team members regarding project status and technical issues

Other duties as required

Supervisory Responsibilities

N/A

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Education:

Bachelor's degree, required, with a focus in Accounting, Economics, or Finance, preferred

Experience:

One (1) or more years audit or forensic accounting experience, preferred

Experience with general accounting, auditing and evaluating internal controls, preferred

Leadership experience, preferred

License/Certifications:

CPA or eligible to sit for the CPA exam upon starting employment, preferred

Software:

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint, preferred

Advanced proficiency in Excel, preferred

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strong analytical and basic research skills related to the retrieval and organization of high volumes of information

Solid organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details

Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment

Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment, and handle multiple projects simultaneously

Able to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels of the firm

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