Forensic Accountant & Fraud Investigator (Hybrid)

Placements24; George; Híbrido; ZAR 300.000 - 700.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work model

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in George, Western Cape, is seeking a sharp Forensic Accountant to join our esteemed team. You will investigate financial discrepancies, detect fraud, and provide expert reports to support legal and regulatory proceedings in a hybrid work setting.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field, 4+ years in forensic investigations, and a professional designation such as CA(SA) or CFE is preferred.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Auditing, or related field.
• CA(SA), CIMA, or CFE designation is preferred.
• Minimum of 4 years in accounting, auditing, or forensic investigations.
• Demonstrable experience in fraud detection, investigation, and litigation support.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct financial investigations into suspected fraud and financial crimes.
• Analyze financial data, audit trails, and electronic evidence to identify irregularities.
• Prepare detailed forensic accounting reports with findings, methodologies, and conclusions.
• Quantify financial losses and damages from fraudulent activities.
• Provide expert witness testimony in legal proceedings as required.
• Collaborate with legal counsel, law enforcement, and stakeholders during investigations.
• Develop internal control improvements to prevent future fraud.
• Utilize specialized forensic accounting software and techniques.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards throughout investigations.
• Stay abreast of trends and best practices in forensic accounting and fraud detection.

Conocimientos

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Report writing

Independent work

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Auditing, or related field

CA(SA), CIMA, or CFE designation preferred

Herramientas

Forensic accounting software

Data analysis tools

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 in George, Western Cape, is seeking a sharp Forensic Accountant to join our esteemed team. You will investigate financial discrepancies, detect fraud, and provide expert reports to support legal and regulatory proceedings in a hybrid work setting.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field, 4+ years in forensic investigations, and a professional designation such as CA(SA) or CFE is preferred.