Asset Forfeiture Litigation Financial Analyst

Ruchman and Associates, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ruchman and Associates, Inc. is seeking a Litigation Financial Analyst to support the US Attorney's Office. The role involves tracing and analyzing financial records related to investigations, assisting prosecutors in court preparation, and performing various tasks as assigned.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, with a minimum of three years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. A commitment to excellent customer service and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field required.
• Minimum three years of accounting or finance experience.
• Excellent organizational and prioritization skills.

Responsibilities

• Trace, review, and analyze financial records from investigations.
• Assist in preparing for court proceedings by developing legal theories.
• Perform other assigned duties as needed.

Skills

Accounting

Finance

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Description

Ruchman and Associates, Inc. (RAI) is a small business with a 40-year track record in serving the Federal Government. Our cleared workforce of over 200 employees has supported Federal agencies across globally located cities, territories, and US interests. To date, we have performed mission-critical contracts with a combined total value of over $200M. RAI has a vacancy for Litigation Financial Analyst supporting the US Attorney's Office (USAO).

• Assists the legal team by tracing, reviewing, and analyzing financial records from investigations to determine the source and delivery of funds, and the nature and volume of transactions. This includes understanding account relationships, following criminal proceeds and identifying assets and funds that meet thresholds and legal requirements for forfeiture.
• Assists prosecutors in preparing for court proceedings by developing legal theories for forfeiture and preparing exhibits, charts, and abstracts of the financial evidence.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
  
  

Description

Ruchman and Associates, Inc. (RAI) is a small business with a 40-year track record in serving the Federal Government. Our cleared workforce of over 200 employees has supported Federal agencies across globally located cities, territories, and US interests. To date, we have performed mission-critical contracts with a combined total value of over $200M. RAI has a vacancy for Litigation Financial Analyst supporting the US Attorney's Office (USAO).

• Assists the legal team by tracing, reviewing, and analyzing financial records from investigations to determine the source and delivery of funds, and the nature and volume of transactions. This includes understanding account relationships, following criminal proceeds and identifying assets and funds that meet thresholds and legal requirements for forfeiture.
• Assists prosecutors in preparing for court proceedings by developing legal theories for forfeiture and preparing exhibits, charts, and abstracts of the financial evidence.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field; CPA certification preferred
• Three-years accounting, finance, or other related experience
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills, and ability to work with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication skills; oral and written
• Intermediate experience with the Microsoft Office suite of applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), and other common software applications and databases, advanced skills are preferred
• Proven commitment and expertise to provide excellent customer service; positive and flexible; ability to multi-task
• Ability to work in a team environment, deliver the highest quality of work, and maintain a professional disposition under extreme pressure
  
  

This position requires U.S. Citizenship and a 7 (or 10) year minimum background investigation.

Agency Overview

The United States Attorney's Office (USAO) serves as the nation's principal litigators under the direction of the Attorney General. The Asset Forfeiture Section at USAO is responsible for the prosecution of both criminal and civil actions against property used or acquired during illegal activity.

RAI is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and will not discriminate against any application for employment based on age, race, color, gender, national origin, religion, creed, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, disability, or sex including pregnancy and childbirth or related medical condition or on any other basis prohibited by law. RAI participates in the E-Verify program to confirm the employment eligibility of all persons hired. This means that we will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. RAI. will not use E-Verify to pre-screen job applicants.