Job Description

Title: Forensic Accounting Associate (Contract)
Location: Primarily Remote – Candidates based in NY, DC, NJ, or Philadelphia preferred
Duration: 4+ months (Full-time, ~8 hours/day)
Industry: Corporate Forensic Investigation (Industry-Agnostic)

Overview:
A leading consulting firm is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Forensic Accounting Associate to support corporate investigation projects. This role offers exposure to a variety of engagements and requires someone who can work independently, manage multiple priorities, and communicate effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct forensic accounting investigations and analysis across diverse client engagements

• Support multiple investigative projects concurrently in a fast-paced environment

• Apply accounting expertise to identify anomalies, inconsistencies, and trends in financial data

• Utilize Microsoft Office tools to prepare reports and documentation

• Work closely with internal teams to drive project outcomes

• Handle confidential and sensitive information with professionalism

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5–6 years of relevant experience in forensic accounting, audit, or investigations

• CPA preferred, or strong accounting knowledge required

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field

• Background in forensic consulting or investigations

• Experience at a Big 4 or similar consulting firm is a plus

• Spanish language skills strongly preferred

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; analytics experience a plus

• Demonstrated ability to manage time, prioritize tasks, and work independently

• Detail-oriented, eager to learn, and highly self-sufficient

Level: Senior Associate or Associate, based on experience

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