Consultant Forensics and Valuation Services Fall 2027 | Multiple Cities

Forvis Mazars US; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Forvis Mazars, LLP in Richmond, VA, seeks a Consultant in the Forensics and Valuation practice to build business valuation models, research market data, and assist investigations and litigation support. You will work with clients and internal audit teams to deliver precise analyses and timely insights.

The role emphasizes teamwork, initiative, and strong communication, with opportunities for professional development and cross-country engagements in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting or finance from an accredited college/university
• GPA 3.0 minimum and accounting coursework with a grade of C or above
• Reliable transportation to attend off-site meetings and events; some travel may be required

Responsibilities

• Prepare business valuation models and reports
• Research and analyze industry, transactional, and economic information
• Prepare for and participate in management interviews, onsite or via teleconference
• Assist audit teams with reviewing and testing fair value estimates
• Assist with mathematical testing for quality control procedures
• Participate in investigations, litigation support, and forensic engagements
• Analyze financial and legal documents, reconstruct financial statements when needed
• Apply research skills to gather, organize, summarize data and reach conclusions
• Deliver responsive communication with clients and internal teams

Skills

Time management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Initiative

Attention to detail

Work under pressure

Organization

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in accounting or finance

GPA 3.0 minimum

Accounting coursework with C or above

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description & Requirements

At Forvis Mazars, our Forensics & Valuation practice is led by a talented team of experienced professionals, who have a sincere appreciation for people and how they are each uniquely motivated. Our forensics and valuation professionals are experts at providing a variety of services, including forensic accounting, litigation services, and fraud investigations, as well as handling various complex valuation issues faced by clients related to compliance, mergers & acquisitions, and financial reporting.

Description & Requirements

At Forvis Mazars, our Forensics & Valuation practice is led by a talented team of experienced professionals, who have a sincere appreciation for people and how they are each uniquely motivated. Our forensics and valuation professionals are experts at providing a variety of services, including forensic accounting, litigation services, and fraud investigations, as well as handling various complex valuation issues faced by clients related to compliance, mergers & acquisitions, and financial reporting.

We focus on training and developing our teams to help them reach their full potential. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are seeking variety, we would love to talk to you! You will develop expertise, expand your knowledge, and build collaborative relationships within the practice and with clients. Further, you will have meaningful support from firm leadership for substantial professional development and perform services for clients across the country. Forvis Mazars' Forensic & Valuation leadership team takes pride in creating and maintaining a supportive and respectful environment for our team members.

How You Will Contribute

• Preparing business valuation models and reports


• Researching and analyzing industry, transactional, and economic information


• Preparing for and participating in management interviews, either onsite or via teleconference


• Assisting audit teams with reviewing and testing fair value estimates


• Assisting with mathematical testing related to quality control procedures


• Participating in investigations, litigation support, and forensic consulting engagements


• Performing detailed analysis of financial and legal documents, analysis of potentially fraudulent transactions, and reconstruction of financial statements


• Applying technical research skills needed to gather, organize, summarize, and interpret data to arrive at a conclusion


• Delivering Forvis Mazars' commitment to unmatched client experience through timely and responsive communication with internal and external clients

We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and:

• Effective time management


• Strong oral and written communication skills


• Ability to work well with a team as well as independently


• Problem-solving attitude


• Willingness to take initiative


• Close attention to detail


• Ability to work under pressure and against deadlines


• Good organizational skills

Minimum Qualifications

• Consultant positions in Forensics and Valuation Services require a bachelor's or master's degree in accounting or finance from an accredited college/university


• Maintenance of a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0


• All accounting (or job-relevant) coursework must be completed with a grade of C or above


• Must have reliable transportation to and from your assigned office and be able to attend off-site meetings and events in person


• Some travel may be required

Preferred Qualifications

• Desire or the ability to sit for the CPA exam


• Desire to obtain the Accreditation in Business Valuation (ABV), Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA), and/or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) credentials


• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Applicants for positions with Forvis Mazars must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

About Forvis Mazars, LLP

Forvis Mazars, LLP is an independent member of Forvis Mazars Global, a leading global professional services network. Ranked among the largest public accounting firms in the United States, our 7,000+ team members deliver assurance, tax, and consulting services to clients in all 50 states and internationally.

With a legacy spanning more than 100 years, we're building something different. We are guided by a shared promise: Together, we create extraordinary experiences. That means delivering an Unmatched Client Experience® while creating a workplace where relationships matter, learning fuels growth, and every person feels valued and supported to thrive.

What We Offer

Our robust total rewards program and flexible work environment reflect our commitment to people, careers, and well-being-empowering our team to grow and thrive while delivering exceptional service. To explore what makes working at Forvis Mazars special, visit www.forvismazars.us/careers.

Legal Notice

Forvis Mazars, LLP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer in accordance with applicable law. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or other protected classifications.

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