Forensic Senior Manager

Withum; Providence (RI); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 225,000; Full time

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Job summary

Withum is seeking a Senior Manager for the Forensic and Valuation Services Group, remote-friendly with in-office work three days per week across offices including Providence, RI. The role leads investigations, financial analyses, and expert testimony, directing associates and collaborating with Principals and Partners on matters such as economic damages and ownership disputes.

The ideal candidate holds a CPA license with 10–12 years in economic damages or disputes, and possesses strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting is required.
• CPA license required.
• ASA, ABV or CVA credential preferred.
• CFE or CFF credential a plus.
• Minimum of 10–12 years' experience in economic damages or business disputes, with at least 5 years of managing a team.
• Testifying experience is a plus.
• Strong work ethic and excellent organizational, written and oral communication skills.
• Highly motivated with outstanding analytical and business development skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee forensic investigations, business dispute and economic damage engagements.
• Communicate with clients and counsel to obtain documents.
• Develop a forensic plan and manage a team of associates to execute it.
• Summarize and interpret relevant financial information and records.
• Develop forensic accounting and dispute/economic damage analyses.
• Assist in preparing expert reports and other deliverables.
• Critique opposing expert reports for rebuttal preparation.
• Assist with deposition and trial preparation.

Skills

CPA License

ASA ABV CVA credentials

CFE CFF credentials

10-12 years experience

Testifying experience

Strong work ethic

Excellent communication skills

Analytical skills

Business development skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in accounting

Job description

Job Description:

We are seeking a Senior Manager to join our Forensic and Valuation Services Group (\"FVS Group\"). The Senior Manager can be based out of any of the following office locations: Princeton, NJ; Red Bank, NJ; Whippany, NJ; East Brunswick, NJ; New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Boston, MA; Burlington, MA; Braintree, MA; Providence, RI; Buffalo, NY; Houston, TX; San Francisco, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Irvine, CA. This will be a hybrid position (3 days in office expectation per week).

The FVS Group supports clients and attorneys through investigation, financial analysis and expert testimony. Our group handles matters involving Forensic Accounting, Ownership Disputes, Marital Dissolution, Economic Damages, Post Acquisition Disputes, White Collar Crime, and Estate matters among others. Forensic Senior Managers oversee associates, perform investigative and financial analyses, and work directly with Principals and Partners to advance a particular matter. Forensic Senior Managers will have the opportunity to grow into an expert witness in their own right.

Withum's brand is a reflection of our people, our culture and our strength. Withum has become synonymous with teamwork and client service excellence. The cornerstone of our success can truly be accredited to the dedicated professionals who work here every day, whose mission is to help our clients grow and thrive - to be in a position of strength. But our commitment goes beyond our clients as we continue to live the Withum Way, promoting personal and professional growth for all team members, clients, and surrounding communities.

Our Forensic Senior Managers are responsible for managing forensic investigations as well as business dispute and economic damage engagements, specifically:

• Communicating with clients and counsel to obtain documents


• Developing a forensic plan for the respective engagement and managing a team of associates to implement the plan


• Summarizing and interpreting relevant financial information and records


• Developing forensic accounting and dispute/economic damage analysis


• Assisting in the preparation of expert reports and other deliverables


• Critiquing opposing expert reports in preparation of rebuttal expert reports


• Assisting with deposition and trial preparation

The Kind of People We Want to Talk to Have Many of The Following:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting required


• CPA License required


• ASA, ABV or CVA credential preferred


• CFE or CFF credential a plus


• Minimum of 10 - 12 years' experience in economic damages and/or business disputes with at least 5 years of managing an economic damages, business disputes team


• Testifying experience a plus


• Strong work ethic


• Excellent organizational, written, and oral communication skills


• Highly motivated with outstanding analytical skills


• Market facing, business development skills

The compensation for this position ranges from $175,000-$225,000. In addition to the base compensation, Withum offers a competitive benefits package and bonus program (for eligible roles) based on individual and firm performance. Final offer amounts are based on multiple factors such as the specific role, hiring location, as well as the individual's skills, experience and qualifications. For additional information on our benefits, visit our website at https://www.withum.com/careers/.

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WithumSmith+Brown, PC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, (including pregnancy), genetic information, marital status, domestic partnership status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, weight, height, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.