Forensic Investigations Manager — Fraud & Insolvency

Sponsor Finder; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

FRP is seeking a Senior Forensic Accountant in London to lead forensic engagements, including investigations and dispute-related matters. The role involves managing stakeholders, developing case strategies, and delivering written findings with expert reports.

Key qualifications include a recognised accountancy credential (ACA/ACCA or equivalent) and demonstrable leadership in a forensic accounting setting. A flexible, client-focused approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Recognised accountancy qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA or equivalent).
• Proven experience leading and supervising team members in a forensic accounting role.
• Ability to delegate work to team members, review work product and provide direction for revisions or further actions.
• Ability to balance a high-level view with adequate attention to detail; identify key issues and areas requiring further investigation.
• Adept at identifying client needs; strong written and oral communication skills.
• Experience in business and strategic planning, managing client relationships; flexible working approach.

Responsibilities

• Managing/leading forensic engagements, including internal and external stakeholders and clients.
• Determining issues for investigation by identifying sources of information and requesting documentation.
• Contributing to the development of case strategy.
• Developing and/or evaluating damages and quantum of claim calculations.
• Preparation of written findings including investigation, advisory and expert reports.
• Utilising technology and software including e-discovery platforms to create efficiencies.
• Managing a portfolio of cases to meet deadlines and resourcing constraints.
• Preparing budgets and time cost analyses, monitoring progress.
• Contributing to the running of the practice in compliance, learning and development, and innovation.
• Performing line manager duties and providing coaching of team members; mentoring as needed.
• Undertaking business development, marketing and networking activities.

Job description

FRP is seeking a Senior Forensic Accountant in London to lead forensic engagements, including investigations and dispute-related matters. The role involves managing stakeholders, developing case strategies, and delivering written findings with expert reports.

Key qualifications include a recognised accountancy credential (ACA/ACCA or equivalent) and demonstrable leadership in a forensic accounting setting. A flexible, client-focused approach is essential.