Director | Forensics & Litigation Services

Forvis Mazars, LLP; Town of Texas, Waco (WI, TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Director for Forensics & Valuation Services. This pivotal role involves overseeing forensic and litigation projects, ensuring compliance with professional standards, and fostering client relationships. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in forensic services, excellent interpersonal skills, and a proven ability to drive business development initiatives. Join a collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional services and contributing to a positive workplace culture. This is a unique opportunity to lead and mentor talented professionals while making a significant impact in the field.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in forensic & litigation services.
• Strong writing skills for client report preparation.
• Ability to travel as needed to serve clients.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing work papers and expert reports for accuracy and compliance.
• Managing client relationships and project teams for successful outcomes.
• Recruiting and developing professionals within the team.

Skills

Forensic & Litigation Services

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving

Business Development

Client Relationship Management

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics

Job description

General information

Name

Consulting - Forensics & Valuation Services - Director

Posting Title

Director | Forensics & Litigation Services

Ref #

2234501

Date Published

Tuesday, February 4, 2025

City

Dallas

State

Texas

Country

United States

Job Category

Forensics & Valuation Services

Office

Forensics & Valuation (Forvis)

Advertised Location

US-TX-Austin, US-TX-Dallas, US-TX-Dallas, US-TX-Dallas, US-TX-Fort Worth, US-TX-Houston, US-TX-San Antonio, US-TX-Waco

Working time

Full Time

Description & Requirements

How you will contribute:

• Reviewing work papers, expert reports, and other communications for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with firm and professional standards and applicable judicial requirements
• Being responsible for all phases of the engagement including scoping, budgeting, execution of project deliverables, communications with the project team and client, staffing requirements, job planning, and scheduling
• Managing the relationship with client contacts and project team members to facilitate project fulfillment
• Exercising independent thinking skills by making engagements-related decisions including dynamic problem-solving, strategy, etc.
• Using your proven ability to drive and support go-to-market activities and manage a book of business that provides excellent and relevant services to the market
• Growing client base through new business development activities such as speaking engagements, attending networking events, tradeshows, and industry meetings; educating clients and prospective clients on the breadth of services Forvis Mazars currently offers
• Contribute to our positive, team-oriented culture by maintaining cooperative relationships, sharing information, and accepting and providing constructive feedback
• Recruiting, training, developing, and leading professionals
• Leading multiple project teams as well as managing the performance and promotion of staff

We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and:

• The ability to work independently and with team members located throughout various offices
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Excellent writing skills for the preparation of client reports
• The ability to propose innovative and alternative ideas
• The willingness to adapt to urgent situations

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or another related field from an accredited college/university
• 10 years or more of experience in forensic & litigation services
• One or more of the following professional business credentials: CPA, CFA, ABV, ASA, MAFF, CFE, AVA, or CFF
• Ability to travel as needed to serve clients

Preferred Qualifications:

• CPA, CFE or CFF
• Prior public accounting experience
• Expert testimony in legal cases involving financial disputes, fraud investigations, business valuations and other accounting matters

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