Forensic Accountant

Plus Ltd; Geddington; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial service firm in Geddington is seeking a skilled Forensic Accountant to conduct thorough financial analyses and support valuation processes. This role offers a hybrid working model and competitive benefits including private healthcare and enhanced pension. Candidates should have ACA or ACCA qualification and a minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role.

Benefits

Flexible working

Hybrid working

Private healthcare

Generous holiday allowance

Life assurance

Enhanced pension

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualified in UK accounting practice.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role within practice.
• Strong active listening skills.
• Ability to review and analyse financial statements quickly.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth analysis of financial records.
• Utilise forensic accounting techniques.
• Assist in preparation of valuation models.
• Prepare detailed reports documenting findings.

Skills

Problem resolution skills

Computer literacy

Active listening skills

Financial statement analysis

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified

2 years experience in a similar role

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Responsibilities

• Conducting in-depth analysis of financial records, transactions, and statements to identify discrepancies, fraud, or misconduct or identify trends.
• Utilising forensic accounting techniques to trace funds, uncover hidden assets, and detect financial manipulation.
• Assist in the preparation and analysis of valuation models and reports for various types of businesses spanning a broad range of sectors.
• Conduct thorough research to support valuation assumptions and methodologies.
• Develop and refine valuation models using methodologies such as comparable company analysis, precedent transactions and discounted cashflows (DCF).
• Contribute to the enhancement of existing valuation processes and methodologies.
• Assessing financial damages and quantifying losses in legal disputes or insurance claims.
• Preparing detailed reports documenting findings, analysis, and conclusions in a clear and concise manner.
• Presenting findings and expert opinions to clients, legal counsel, and regulatory authorities.

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualified in UK accounting practice.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role within practice.
• Excellent problem resolution skills and ideas generation ability.
• Strong computer literacy, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Strong active listening skills.
• Ability to review and analyse financial statements and other financial information quickly and efficiently.
• Apply professional curiosity and scepticism to information presented.

Benefits

• Want flexible working? Enjoy a true work/life balance with flexi-time.
• Working from home? Hybrid working, 3 days in the office, 2 days at home.
• Company benefits: Private Healthcare, generous holiday allowance, retail discounts, life assurance and enhanced pension.

If you feel that you have the skills and experience that our client is looking for, then please apply today for a fast response. If you have any questions relating to this position, please feel free to contact Stuart Moore in the first instance.

Isham, Northamptonshire - 40k - 45k Annual GBP Full Time Posted by: Plus One Recruitment Posted: Saturday, 1 November 2025