Managing Director - Forensic Accountant

TYG; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

TYG is partnering with a leading global advisory firm to appoint a Managing Director in its investigations practice in Boston. This senior role combines engagement delivery, client relationships, business development and growth of the practice, with a track record of >$2M annual revenue.

The MD will lead complex engagements, manage proposals and budgets, and mentor the investigations team while contributing to strategy and financial performance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in forensic investigations, financial crime compliance or related advisory field.
• Established and portable client base generating $2 million+ in annual revenue.
• Strong record of developing new business and managing senior client relationships.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree.
• Experience leading complex forensic accounting, data analytics or fraud investigation engagements.
• Commercially minded, with experience preparing proposals and overseeing engagement financials.
• Strong leadership, organizational and project management skills.
• Excellent research, analytical and report-writing capabilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Active involvement in relevant professional associations within fraud investigations, forensic technology or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex engagements across forensic investigations, financial crime compliance, fraud prevention, business intelligence and risk management.
• Act as the senior client contact, providing clear and robust advice on sensitive and high-risk matters.
• Oversee the full engagement lifecycle, including scoping, proposals, budgeting, resource allocation, delivery, quality assurance and invoicing.
• Develop new client relationships and identify opportunities for cross-practice collaboration.
• Direct multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality work within agreed budgets and timelines.
• Provide expert analysis of complex situations, financial information and investigative findings.
• Maintain the highest standards of professional conduct, risk management and quality.
• Mentor and develop professionals across the investigations team.
• Contribute to the strategy, financial performance and continued growth of the practice.

Skills

Client relationships

Business development

Leadership

Project management

Forensic accounting

Data analytics

Report writing

Communication

Proposals

Financial management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Job description

TYG is partnering with a leading global advisory firm seeking to appoint a Managing Director within its investigations practice in Boston.

This is a senior leadership opportunity combining complex engagement delivery, client relationship management, business development and the continued growth of an established investigations practice. The successful individual will bring a strong market profile and an established client base generating more than $2 million in annual revenue.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead complex engagements across forensic investigations, financial crime compliance, fraud prevention, business intelligence and risk management
• Act as the senior client contact, providing clear and robust advice on sensitive and high-risk matters
• Oversee the full engagement lifecycle, including scoping, proposals, budgeting, resource allocation, delivery, quality assurance and invoicing
• Develop new client relationships and identify opportunities for cross-practice collaboration
• Direct multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality work within agreed budgets and timelines
• Provide expert analysis of complex situations, financial information and investigative findings
• Maintain the highest standards of professional conduct, risk management and quality
• Mentor and develop professionals across the investigations team
• Contribute to the strategy, financial performance and continued growth of the practice

Requirements

• 10+ years of relevant experience in forensic investigations, financial crime compliance or a related advisory field
• An established and portable client base generating $2 million or more in annual revenue
• Strong record of developing new business and managing senior client relationships
• Bachelor's or master's degree
• Experience leading complex forensic accounting, data analytics or fraud investigation engagements
• Commercially minded, with experience preparing proposals and overseeing engagement financials
• Strong leadership, organizational and project management skills
• Excellent research, analytical and report-writing capabilities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Active involvement in relevant professional associations within fraud investigations, forensic technology or a related discipline

Why Join?

• Take on a senior leadership role within a globally established investigations and advisory practice
• Lead complex, high-profile matters involving significant governance, regulatory and reputational risk
• Work with sophisticated clients, including in-house legal teams and external counsel
• Help shape the continued growth and direction of the New York practice
• Join a collaborative international business with deep expertise across risk and financial advisory services

This is an excellent opportunity for an established investigations professional seeking a broader leadership position with responsibility for clients, people and practice growth.