Associate - Forensic, Valuation & Litigation Support Services

DLA, LLC; Shrewsbury (NJ); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO

401(k) match

Commuting reimbursement

Professional development

Referral program

Hybrid work policy

Job summary

DLA, LLC is seeking an Associate to join our FVLS team in New Jersey. This role offers hands-on exposure to forensic accounting engagements, valuation analyses, and litigation support projects across various industries.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and 1+ year of related experience, with strong analytical and communication skills. Flexible PTO and hybrid work policy are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 1+ year of forensic accounting, business valuation, or related experience.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supporting forensic accounting, business valuation, and litigation support engagements through detailed financial analysis.
• Analyzing financial statements, general ledger activity, transactions, and supporting documentation to identify trends, irregularities, and case-relevant issues.
• Preparing financial models, valuation schedules, damages analyses, and supporting calculations using accepted valuation and forensic methodologies.
• Conducting industry, company, and market research to support valuation assumptions and litigation positions.
• Assisting with forensic investigations, including transaction reconstruction, asset tracing, and electronic document review.
• Preparing clear, well-organized workpapers that document analyses and conclusions.
• Assisting with client-ready deliverables such as expert reports, exhibits, schedules, and demonstrative materials.
• Collaborating with forensic accountants, valuation professionals, and litigation consultants to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality client service.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Verbal & written communication

Microsoft Excel

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Looking for Your Next Opportunity in Forensic Accounting, Business Valuation, or Litigation Support? At DLA, we specialize in helping clients navigate complex accounting, valuation, and litigation matters—while making sure our people have the flexibility, support, and growth opportunities to thrive. If you’re interested in forensic accounting, financial analysis, business valuation, or litigation advisory, this is an opportunity to build meaningful experience in a collaborative, people-first consulting environment.

We are currently hiring an Associate to join our Forensic, Valuation & Litigation Support (FVLS) team. This role is ideal for an early-career accounting or finance professional who wants hands-on exposure to forensic accounting engagements, valuation analyses, and litigation support projects across a variety of industries.

What You’ll Do

• Supporting forensic accounting, business valuation, and litigation support engagements through detailed financial analysis
• Analyzing financial statements, general ledger activity, transactions, and supporting documentation to identify trends, irregularities, and case-relevant issues
• Preparing financial models, valuation schedules, damages analyses, and supporting calculations using accepted valuation and forensic methodologies
• Conducting industry, company, and market research to support valuation assumptions and litigation positions
• Assisting with forensic investigations, including transaction reconstruction, asset tracing, and electronic document review
• Preparing clear, well-organized workpapers that document analyses and conclusions
• Assisting with client-ready deliverables such as expert reports, exhibits, schedules, and demonstrative materials
• Collaborating with forensic accountants, valuation professionals, and litigation consultants to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality client service

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred)
• 1+ year of experience in forensic accounting, business valuation, litigation support, audit, or investigative services
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, client-service environment
• Interest in forensic accounting, litigation consulting, and valuation work
• Progress toward CPA, CFE, or CFF certification is a plus, but not required

Why Join DLA?

• Flexible PTO (plus your birthday is a holiday!)
• 401(k) with company match
• Commuting expense reimbursement
• Ongoing professional development & training
• Employee referral & commissions programs
• Hybrid work policy (typically 2 days per week in-office)

Come Be a Part of Our Success Story At DLA, we’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We hire great people from all backgrounds—because it makes our company stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for consulting and advisory work, you’ll find a home here.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process.

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