Forensic Accounting Manager: Litigation & Investigations

RSM US LLP; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 94,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM US LLP is seeking an experienced Forensic Accounting Manager to join our Forensic Investigations and Dispute Services practice in Philadelphia. You will lead litigation support and damages analyses, develop complex economic models, and support expert witnesses.

The role emphasizes collaboration with attorneys, management, and clients, with opportunity to mentor staff and manage engagements. Strong communication and data analytics skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics or related field.
• 5-8+ years of forensic accounting, litigation support, damages consulting, or investigative experience.
• CPA, CFF, CFE, ABV, CVA, CFA, or related credential.
• Experience preparing complex damages analyses and financial models.
• Understanding of financial statements, valuation concepts, and economic loss calculations.
• Strong Excel-based modeling and data analysis skills.
• Experience managing multiple engagements and supervising teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and defend economic damages models for litigation and disputes.
• Quantify lost profits, earnings, and other damage claims.
• Prepare expert witness reports and deposition materials.
• Review opposing expert reports and identify methodological weaknesses.
• Support fraud investigations and forensic accounting engagements.
• Manage engagement teams and coordinate with attorneys and clients.

Skills

Excel modeling

Data analysis

Team management

Written communication

Verbal communication

Forensic accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics

CPA / CFF / CFE / ABV / CVA / CFA

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Alteryx

IDEA

ACL

SQL

Job description

RSM US LLP is seeking an experienced Forensic Accounting Manager to join our Forensic Investigations and Dispute Services practice in Philadelphia. You will lead litigation support and damages analyses, develop complex economic models, and support expert witnesses.

The role emphasizes collaboration with attorneys, management, and clients, with opportunity to mentor staff and manage engagements. Strong communication and data analytics skills are essential.