Advisory Manager – Forensic & Restructuring

Jobtailor; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a senior forensic accounting professional to lead complex investigations, fraud risk assessments, and litigation support engagements in a fast-paced advisory environment in San Francisco.

You will manage restructuring assignments, supervise a team, mentor associates, strengthen client relationships, and prepare detailed reports and presentations while ensuring compliance with professional standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA required; pursuit of CFE recommended.
• 5-8 years of relevant experience in forensic accounting, restructuring, or advisory services.
• Prior experience managing direct reports and leading client engagements.
• Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and financial modeling.

Responsibilities

• Lead forensic accounting investigations, fraud risk assessments, and litigation support engagements
• Manage restructuring assignments including insolvency analysis, turnaround strategies, and creditor negotiations
• Supervise and mentor a team of associates and senior associates
• Provide performance feedback and career development guidance
• Develop and maintain client relationships and serve as a trusted advisor to stakeholders
• Prepare and review detailed reports, presentations, and expert witness documentation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across BPM to deliver integrated solutions
• Ensure compliance with professional standards and firm policies

Skills

Forensic accounting

Fraud risk assessment

Restructuring management

Team leadership

Data analysis tools

Financial modeling

Client engagement

Communication skills

Project management

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Data analysis tools

Job description

• Lead forensic accounting investigations, fraud risk assessments, and litigation support engagements
• Manage restructuring assignments including insolvency analysis, turnaround strategies, and creditor negotiations
• Supervise and mentor a team of associates and senior associates
• Provide performance feedback and career development guidance
• Develop and maintain client relationships and serve as a trusted advisor to stakeholders
• Prepare and review detailed reports, presentations, and expert witness documentation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across BPM to deliver integrated solutions
• Ensure compliance with professional standards and firm policies

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• CPA required; pursuit of CFE recommended
• 5-8 years of relevant experience in forensic accounting, restructuring, or advisory services
• Prior experience managing direct reports and leading client engagements
• Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and financial modeling

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in forensic accounting, restructuring, and fraud risk assessments while effectively managing teams and client relationships. Proficient in data analysis and financial modeling to deliver comprehensive solutions and ensure compliance with professional standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Forensic Accounting
• Restructuring Management
• Team Leadership
• Data Analysis Tools
• CPA Certification

Hard Skills

• Forensic Accounting
• Financial Modeling
• Fraud Risk Assessment
• Insolvency Analysis
• Turnaround Strategies
• Project Management
• Client Engagement
• Performance Feedback
• Report Preparation
• Presentation Skills

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Communication Skills
• Mentoring
• Collaboration
• Independence

Certifications & Qualifications

• CPA
• CFE (Pursuit Recommended)

Industry Keywords

• Litigation Support
• Creditor Negotiations
• Advisory Services
• Professional Standards
• Cross-Functional Collaboration