Experienced Associate, Forensics

Job Summary: The Litigation, Arbitration & Investigation Experienced Associate will be responsible for assisting in compiling and analyzing documents to support consulting, testimony and arbitration services. Job Duties: Assists with engagements related primarily to matrimonial matters Analyzes claims and opinions made by opposing parties Identifies relevant documents in connection with the characterization of assets and other relevant claims Participates in the drafting of reports of findings, and assists with the preparation of tables, exhibits and charts Traces transactions and activity in bank and brokerage accounts Creates and utilizes financial models Analyzes the character of non-cash assets (real estate, entity interests, defined benefit plans, stock options, restricted stock grants, etc.) Analyzes financial statements and trends Summarizes legal agreements (such as asset purchase agreements, partnership agreements, etc.) Supports the compiling and analyses of facts to formulate, substantiate and/or critique various theories, claims or conclusions Communicates with senior team members regarding project status and technical issues Other duties as required Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Education: Bachelor’s degree, required, with a focus in Accounting, Economics, or Finance, preferred Experience: One (1) or more years audit or forensic accounting experience, preferred Experience with general accounting, auditing and evaluating internal controls, preferred Leadership experience, preferred License/Certifications: CPA or eligible to sit for the CPA exam upon starting employment, preferred Software: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint, preferred Advanced proficiency in Excel, preferred Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong analytical and basic research skills related to the retrieval and organization of high volumes of information Solid organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment, and handle multiple projects simultaneously Able to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels of the firm Join us at BDO, where you will find more than a career, you’ll find a place where your work is impactful, and you are valued for your individuality. We offer flexibility and opportunities for advancement. Our culture is centered around making meaningful connections, approaching interactions with curiosity, and being true to yourself, all while making a positive difference in the world. At BDO, our purpose of helping people thrive every day is at the heart of everything we do. Together, we are focused on delivering exceptional and sustainable outcomes and value for our people, our clients, and our communities. BDO is proud to be an ESOP company, reflecting a culture that puts people first, by sharing financially in our growth in value with our U.S. team. BDO professionals provide assurance, tax and advisory services for a diverse range of clients across the U.S. and in over 160 countries through our global organization. BDO is the first large accounting and advisory organization to implement an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). A qualified retirement plan, the ESOP offers participants a stake in the firm’s success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. The ESOP stands as a compelling addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. The annual allocation to the ESOP is fully funded by BDO through investments in company stock and grants employees the chance to grow their wealth over time as their shares vest and grow in value with the firm’s success, with no employee contributions. We are committed to delivering exceptional experiences to middle market leaders by sharing insight-driven perspectives, helping companies take business as usual to better than usual. With industry knowledge and experience, a breadth and depth of resources, and unwavering commitment to quality, we pride ourselves on: Welcoming diverse perspectives and understanding the experience of our professionals and clients Empowering team members to explore their full potential Our talented team who brings varying skills, knowledge and experience to proactively help our clients navigate an expanding array of complex challenges and opportunities Celebrating ingenuity and innovation to transform our business and help our clients transform theirs Focus on resilience and sustainability to positively impact our people, clients, and communities BDO Total Rewards that encompass so much more than traditional “benefits.” Click here to find out more! Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets Click here to find out more!