Financial Investigator/Forensic Accountant

Orca Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Financial Investigator / Forensic Accountant in Leeds. This role involves conducting investigative analysis on sensitive cases and requires strong analytical and communication skills. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of forensic investigation experience and excellent Microsoft Office skills. A salary range of £40-60K+ is offered, dependent on experience.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and analytical with a willingness to take initiative.
• Highly organized and efficient with a strong eye for detail.
• Ability to meet deadlines while prioritizing tasks.
• Willingness to learn and good numeracy skills.
• Experience writing reports or Section 16 statements.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with team members.
• Conduct investigative and analytical work on Civil and Criminal cases.
• Utilize specialist software for analysis.
• Analyze evidence for Court proceedings.
• Provide input on case planning and further investigation.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Excellent communication skills

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Education

GCSE Maths & English grade 5 or above

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Vacancy: Financial Investigator / Forensic Accountant

Location: Leeds

Salary: £40-60K+ DOE

Our client is expanding rapidly and are looking for a Financial Investigator / Forensic Accountant to join their team.

Responsibilities for the Financial Investigator/Forensic Accountant role include:

• Working closely with members of the team
• You will undertake investigative and analysis work on both Civil and Criminal cases, some of which are high profile cases
• Use of specialist software to perform analysis work
• Analysis of confidential and sensitive evidence for use in Court proceedings
• Providing input on patterns and areas for further investigation
• Providing input into planning the scope of cases to be undertaken
• Direct contact with instructing parties Preparation of fee quotes from information provided by Solicitors, Counsel, Claimants, Defendants and other Clients
• Planning to determine the scope of the case and the work required Review, analysis and verification of confidential and sensitive evidence for use in Court proceedings.

Candidates applying for the Financial Investigator/Forensic Accountant role will need:

• To be enthusiastic and have an analytical mind and willing to show initiative
• Be highly organised, efficient and have an eye for detail
• Is able to multi task and prioritise to meet deadlines
• Excellent customer service skills and the ability to think innovatively
• A willingness to learn with has excellent communication and numeracy skills
• GCSE Maths & English grade 5 or above
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
• Excellent communication, written and computer skills
• Able to type at a reasonable speed and experience of writing reports or 'Section 16 statements' to completion
• Minimum of 3 years working in a Forensic / Financial Investigation capacity

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