Global Investigations & Forensic Accounting Executive

Ankura; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Ankura is seeking a Senior Managing Director for its Global Investigations & Forensic Accounting team in San Francisco. This executive role will drive complex investigations and manage client engagements, generating significant revenue annually.

The ideal candidate will have over 20 years of relevant experience, strong personal branding, and expertise in forensic accounting. Responsibilities include client relationship management, business development, and mentoring staff.

Ankura is an equal opportunity employer, promoting diversity and inclusion across all levels.

Qualifications

• Minimum 20+ years of relevant forensic accounting experience.
• Proven track record of generating $3–$5million+ annually.
• Certification in accounting (CPA preferred) and fraud examination.

Responsibilities

• Leads and manages complex investigations and client engagements.
• Monitors and manages risks throughout the engagement cycle.
• Designs client proposals and delivers presentations.

Skills

Technical and research skills

Expertise in financial reporting

Exceptional negotiation skills

Ability to handle complex situations

Strong written communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

GAAP

IFRS

PCAOB Standards

Job description

Ankura is seeking a Senior Managing Director for its Global Investigations & Forensic Accounting team in San Francisco. This executive role will drive complex investigations and manage client engagements, generating significant revenue annually.

The ideal candidate will have over 20 years of relevant experience, strong personal branding, and expertise in forensic accounting. Responsibilities include client relationship management, business development, and mentoring staff.

Ankura is an equal opportunity employer, promoting diversity and inclusion across all levels.