Forensic Accounting & Litigation Associate II

Davita Inc.; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is seeking a Forensic Accountant to join their team in Bakersfield, California. The role involves handling diverse forensic accounting duties, collaborating with clients to resolve financial issues, and contributing to various expert witness analyses. Candidates should demonstrate strong analytical skills and possess minimum qualifications of a Bachelor's degree, with a Master's being preferred, alongside proficiency in relevant technologies.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental insurance

Retirement savings

Life and disability insurance

Health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts

Education assistance

Certification incentives

Referral program

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.
• Proficient in applicable technology.

Responsibilities

• Perform preliminary forensic analyses and valuations.
• Create forensic models for presentations.
• Assist in preparation of exhibits for testimonies.

Skills

Communication

Forensic Accounting

Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Applicable technology

Job description

Status Category:

Full-Time

Exempt/Non-Exempt:

Exempt

Job Code:

FS220FO

CBIZ, Inc. is a leading professional services advisor to middle market businesses and organizations nationwide. With unmatched industry knowledge and expertise in accounting, tax, advisory, benefits, insurance, and technology, CBIZ delivers forward-thinking insights and actionable solutions to help clients anticipate what's next and discover new ways to accelerate growth. CBIZ has more than 10,000 team members across more than 160 locations in 22 major markets coast to coast.

CBIZ strives to be our team members' employer of choice by creating an environment where team members are appreciated, recognized for their contributions, and provided with opportunities to grow, both personally and professionally, throughout their careers.

Together, CBIZ and CBIZ CPAs are ranked as one of the top providers of accounting services in the United States. CBIZ CPAs is an independent CPA firm that provides audit, review and attest services, while CBIZ provides business consulting, tax and financial services. In certain jurisdictions, CBIZ CPAs operates under its previous name, Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C.

The Forensic and Litigation Associates work as a member of the Client Services group and can expect a diverse experience ranging from accounting procedures for litigation engagements to the performance of business appraisal and valuation services. This position performs many duties of an advance level forensic accountant including working directly for corporate clients, under the supervision of upper level management.

Essential Functions and Primary Duties

• Performance of preliminary valuation, forensic, and appraisal analyses, including development of comparative adjusted financial statements and data input for expert witness exhibits.
• Knowledgeable of the relevant statutory and family codes and their applicability to accounting principles in performance of forensic accounting.
• Participate in client assignments from beginning to end.
• Create forensic and economics models for presentation of forensic standard accounting system.
• Identify and communicate case issues, finding, and improvement opportunities with managers and partners to resolve client issues discovered during engagements.
• Work with discovery team to inventory and reconcile documents and data produced in preparation for submission to courts, attorneys and clients
• Assist in preparation of exhibits and background information for expert witness testimony
• Maintain and comply with highest degree of professional standards, client confidentiality and personal conduct.
• They will participate in training and developing staff and building a team-centered client service team; monitor client issues related to compliance services and monitor engagement status and profitability as well as attending to clients expectation

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree

Minimum Qualifications Required

• Bachelor's degree
• Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally
• Proficient use of applicable technology
• Must be able to travel based on client and business needs

The estimated rate of pay for this job is $75,000-$85,000/year, which may vary based on education, experience, geographic location, or other job-related factors.

The compensation above is not representative of an employee's total compensation. Beyond income, you have access to: comprehensive medical and dental insurance, retirement savings, life and disability insurance, health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts, certification incentives, education assistance, referral program and much more.

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