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Embark on a thrilling journey of growth and innovation with us! We are currently expanding our Forensic Accounting & Investigations team and are on the lookout for an accomplished accounting specialist to join us at the Senior Manager level.
As a key player in this exciting phase, you will collaborate with industry-leading professionals and cater to top-tier clients, engaging in a variety of Forensic Accounting related matters, including high-profile litigation and dispute matters, fraud and corruption investigations, and regulatory investigations across Australia.
The role
As a Senior Manager, your expertise in litigation support services will be a pivotal asset. You will lead a dynamic team in conducting investigative analyses, preparing comprehensive forensic reports, and collaborating closely with our legal practice groups, Data Analytics. Cyber and eDiscovery teams. This role requires delivering top-notch work at both a personal and team level, whilst cultivating strong relationships with internal and external decision-makers to support the growth of the practice.
Skills & experience
To excel in this role, you should be an adept accountant with high-level technical skills and a proven track record in client-facing roles.
The ideal candidate will possess:
Unrestricted working rights in Australia;
A bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance, or a related field.
CA/CPA (or equivalent) qualifications.
Minimum 7 years' experience in Forensic Accounting role, preferably with a mid-tier or Big 4 professional services firm.
Strong disputes and litigation support experience, including financial analysis and modelling, loss quantification, report preparation and presentation of results to clients.
Business development experience (internal and external) and superior client service skills.
Demonstrated team management and career coaching expertise.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple engagements, prioritising projects effectively.
Experience with data analytics tools such as SQL or similar advantageous.
What sets you apart
In addition to the technical qualifications, we seek a highly motivated professional who can meaningfully contribute to the growth of our Forensic Accounting & Investigations practice. As a senior member of the team, you will be adept at developing relationships internally within Clayton Utz and driving forward external business development efforts. Your commercial approach and dedication to providing outstanding client service will align seamlessly with the strategic direction of the practice and the Clayton Utz brand.
If you are ready for a challenging yet rewarding career move, apply now to be part of our dynamic team!
Benefits
Supporting you to be at your best:
Hybrid working arrangements.
Competitive, annually reviewed total rewards package.
Annual bonus scheme plus additional rewards for significant contribution.
Tuition assistance to support further study.
Learning, training and development opportunities.
Up to 26 weeks' paid parental leave.
Purchase up to an extra 4 weeks' additional leave each year.
Health & wellbeing support services.
For further details on the employee benefits on offer at CU, click here.
