Senior Forensic Accountant

Sedgwick; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Sedgwick as a Senior Forensic Accountant in Kuala Lumpur, where your expertise in forensic accounting will be crucial. This role involves analyzing claims, conducting investigations, and collaborating with industry experts. With competitive remuneration and opportunities for career growth, make an impact with a leading company in claims management.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in investigation or risk consulting industry.
• Professional accountancy certification required.
• Strong analytical and investigative skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and analyze business interruption claims.
• Review financial information and prepare loss calculation schedules.
• Collaborate with senior accountants on status updates.

Skills

Analytical skills

Investigative accounting

Financial analysis

Research

Collaboration

Education

Professional accountancy certification (CIMA, ACCA, CPA, or ACA)

Job description

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve.

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Senior Forensic Accountant

Forensic Accounting Services (FAS) specialises in the quantification of business interruption and financial losses. We regularly partner with global insurers, re-insurers, and captives to assist in settling insurance claims. Our experts are engaged by the legal profession to assist in a wide range of contentious matters and disputes.

Working with some of the industry’s most experienced professionals, you will analyse business interruption and stock claims, conduct investigative accounting, and work on litigation support cases. This role offers an opportunity to grow your career as you help grow the business.

Main duties:

• Carry out research to add value to the matter being worked on;
• Request information required for loss assessments;
• Attend meetings and calls as requested;
• Make accurate notes from meetings and calls;
• Review and investigate financial information;
• Prepare analysis and loss calculation schedule packs;
• Write letters and reports;
• Maintain well-organized paper and electronic files;
• Collaborate with senior accountants and adjusters on status updates;
• Participate in business development activities;
• Perform other duties within the scope of the role;
• Ensure compliance with operational, CR, and H&S procedures and policies, responding appropriately when required.

This role provides an excellent opportunity to join a leading international claims management company with competitive remuneration and career prospects.

Education/Qualifications:

• Professional accountancy certification (minimum CIMA, ACCA, CPA, or ACA)

Experience:

• At least 3 years of experience in investigation or risk consulting industry

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The statements in this document describe the general nature of the work performed by a colleague in this role. They are not exhaustive and may change. Sedgwick reserves the right to modify duties as needed.