Partner, Forensic Accounting Services

Harris & Co Executive Search; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 400,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading executive search firm seeks a Practice Lead for a growing advisory division in Los Angeles, CA. The ideal candidate is a senior forensic accountant with over 15 years of experience in damages analysis and litigation. This role requires strong client relationship skills and the ability to testify in legal proceedings. The position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $400,000 to $500,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience as a senior forensic accountant.
• Strong track record in damages analysis and litigation.
• Proven ability to testify in legal proceedings.

Responsibilities

• Lead finance and banking engagements in advisory division.
• Apply forensic accounting expertise to complex matters.
• Develop and maintain client relationships nationally and internationally.

Skills

Forensic accounting

Damages analysis

Client relationship management

Testifying expertise

Job description

Overview

Harris & Co have recently partnered with a leading full service engineering firm that is expanding its advisory division and seeking a practice lead. Originally founded in Europe, the firm has seen exceptional growth over the past 18 months in its forensic accounting and damages practice, successfully launching offices across the southwest and west coast of the United States. This is a rare opportunity for someone who may be constrained by ongoing conflict checks or structural limitations within a traditional accounting or consulting firm. Joining a well-funded platform with a recognised global brand offers the ideal foundation for long term success.

The role is best suited to a senior forensic accountant with at least 15 years of experience, a strong background in damages analysis and litigation, and a proven ability to testify. A strong track record of developing and maintaining client relationships on both a national and international scale is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and advise on finance and banking engagements within a growing advisory division.
• Apply forensic accounting and damages analysis expertise to complex matters, including litigation support.
• Provide testimony informed by substantial experience and rigorous analysis.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients on national and international levels to support business growth.

Qualifications

• Senior forensic accountant with at least 15 years of experience.
• Strong background in damages analysis and litigation.
• Proven ability to testify in legal or regulatory proceedings.
• Demonstrated success in developing and maintaining client relationships across national and international markets.

Seniority level

• Executive

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Consulting and Accounting/Auditing

Compensation

Base pay range: $400,000.00/yr - $500,000.00/yr

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