Forensic Accounting & Litigation Senior Associate

CBIZ Employee Services Organization; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and dental insurance

Retirement savings

Education assistance

Certification incentives

Job summary

A professional services advisory firm in Boston is seeking a Forensic Accounting & Litigation Senior Associate. You will develop and execute workplans for litigation, manage client relationships, and prepare expert reports. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of relevant experience and holds or is pursuing relevant credentials, along with strong communication skills. The role offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages that include medical, dental insurance, and education assistance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in forensic accounting and/or litigation support.
• Active pursuit or possession of credentials such as CFE, CFF, ACAMS, ABV.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute workplans for dispute engagements.
• Complete detailed economic damages calculations.
• Prepare client deliverables like expert witness reports.

Skills

Forensic accounting

Litigation support consulting

Client relationship management

Research skills

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in accounting or related field

Job description

Forensic Accounting & Litigation Senior Associate

Location: 53 State Street, 17th Floor, Boston, MA 02109. Base range $85,000 - $99,000 (subject to experience).

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute workplans for dispute engagements, forensic accounting investigations, and business valuation engagements.
• Complete detailed economic damages calculations in complex litigation matters.
• Prepare client deliverables: expert witness reports, trial exhibits, trial demonstratives, and presentations.
• Serve as a primary point of contact and manage client relationships.
• Conduct industry, business, technical accounting, and economic damage research.
• Balance multiple client engagements and prioritize assignments.
• Communicate efficiently to all levels of engagement teams.
• Participate in staff development and build an inclusive, collaborative team environment.
• Maintain professional standards, client confidentiality, and personal conduct.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in forensic accounting and/or litigation support consulting.
• 1 year of supervisory experience.
• Active pursuit or possession of credentials such as CFE, CFF, ACAMS, ABV.
• Master’s degree in accounting or related field.

Minimum Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in public accounting or related field.
• 1 year of supervisory experience preferred.
• Ability to manage deadlines and prioritize assignments.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills at all organizational levels.
• Proficient use of applicable technology.
• Must be able to travel based on client and business needs.

About CBIZ Inc.

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.

Compensation & Benefits

Beyond competitive base salary, you will 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 more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CBIZ is an equal opportunity employer and reviews applications for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender identity, marital status, military status, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or any other law‑prohibited reason.