Managing Director - Forensic Accounting

Warner Scott; United States; Híbrido; USD 250.000 - 450.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Warner Scott seeks a Managing Director to lead the Forensic Accounting practice across a global client base. The role offers a hybrid US-office setup with autonomy to grow the practice and deliver outcomes using multidisciplinary expertise.

You will guide investigations, oversee expert reports, and manage complex financial models, driving strategic insights and client value.

Formación

• 12+ years in forensic accounting, investigations, or commercial damages consulting.
• 8+ years writing expert reports (expert witness testimony preferred).
• Advanced knowledge in damage modeling, economic damages, and lost profits analyses.
• Proven success managing client engagements exceeding $1M in scope.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Business/Economics; CPA/CBV/CFE/CFI desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Drive Revenue Growth: build and manage a client portfolio with a target of $1.5M+ in annual revenue.
• Demonstrate Thought Leadership: oversee expert reports including damage modeling and lost profits analyses.
• Lead Client Engagements: guide investigations, set expectations, and provide strategic insights.
• Analyze Data: develop complex financial models and data analyses to identify trends.
• Manage Projects: lead large-scale, high-stakes client projects with timely delivery.
• Collaborate and Inspire: work with cross-functional teams to foster innovation and growth.

Conocimientos

Forensic accounting

Investigations

Expert reports

Economic damages

Data analysis

Educación

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Business/Economics

Descripción del empleo

Our client, a highly regarded global consulting firm specializing in risk mitigation, dispute resolution, investigations, and expert witness services, is seeking an accomplished and driven Managing Director to lead their Forensic Accounting practice. This is an incredible opportunity to join a fast-growing team dedicated to solving complex financial challenges for clients across the globe.

About the Company

Our client is known for their trusted expertise, working with a team of independent consultants, investigators, and advisors who provide innovative solutions in high-stakes situations. Their professionals have led some of the largest investigations and commercial damages cases worldwide, building a stellar reputation for delivering clarity and results when it matters most.

About the Role

As a Managing Director, you will play a key leadership role in expanding the firm’s forensic accounting and litigation consulting services. You’ll work with a diverse and talented team, leveraging the firm’s renowned reputation and multidisciplinary expertise to deliver outstanding results to clients. In this role, you’ll have the autonomy to grow your practice while contributing to the overall success of the team.

This position offers flexibility to work from any of the firm’s U.S. office locations with a hybrid work schedule.

What You’ll Do

• Drive Revenue Growth: Build and manage a client portfolio, with a target of generating $1.5M+ in annual revenue.
• Demonstrate Thought Leadership: Oversee the preparation of expert reports, including damage modeling, economic damages, and lost profits analyses.
• Lead Client Engagements: Guide fact-based investigations, set client expectations, and provide strategic insights using advanced tools and proven methodologies.
• Analyze Data: Oversee the development of complex financial models and data analysis to identify trends or anomalies, utilizing the latest analytics and visualization technologies.
• Manage Projects: Lead large-scale, high-stakes client projects, ensuring timely delivery and superior outcomes.
• Collaborate and Inspire: Work closely with cross-functional teams to foster innovation, growth, and collective success.

What You Bring

• Experience: At least 12+ years in forensic accounting, investigations, or commercial damages consulting.
• Expertise: 8+ years of experience writing expert reports (expert witness testimony experience preferred).
• Technical Proficiency: Advanced knowledge in damage modeling, economic damages, and lost profits analyses.
• Project Leadership: Proven success managing client engagements exceeding $1M in scope.
• Education & Certifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or Economics. Certifications such as CPA, CBV, CFE, or CFI are highly desirable.

What’s in It for You

• A supportive and collaborative culture focused on both professional growth and client success.
• The chance to work on high-profile projects alongside a world-class team, backed by the firm’s strong brand and resources.
• A flexible hybrid work environment designed to support your work-life balance.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you are a seasoned forensic accounting professional with a proven ability to build client relationships and generate results, this is your chance to thrive in a dynamic and rewarding role.