Generalists, Forensic Accounting
- Location:
-
UK jobs
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Company:
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.
- Job type:
- Permanent jobs
- Date posted:
- 22/11/2009 16:12
- Job id:
- 45790437
- Contact:
- Please click on the 'Apply For This Job' button below.
- Ref:
- Totaljobs/ADV01966
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP's Forensic Services group consists of over 200 people in the UK, based in London, Belfast, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Leeds and Manchester. Our services are wide ranging and include dispute resolution, fraud and other financial investigations, anti-money laundering, construction claims, licensing examinations and insurance claim reviews. Our group includes accountants, former regulators, civil engineers and IT specialists and we are part of a global network of over 1500 forensic services professionals within the global PricewaterhouseCoopers organisation. In order to achieve our growth plans, we are looking to recruit a number of experienced Generalists/Managers. Opportunities exist in all of our Forensic Services teams and the roles will provide the opportunity to work on assignments throughout the UK and overseas, build specialist forensic skills and achieve personal growth within the UK's largest professional services organisation.
Requirements
Suitable applicants will have some or all of the following attributes: - Deep forensic skills (which might include experience of investigations, commercial disputes or royalty examinations).- Relevant industry experience, including experience of investigative and other work in a public sector environment. - Relevant technical experience. A substantial proportion of our work is related to corporate transactions relevant technical knowledge will include expertise gained in the deal environment through due diligence or corporate finance advisory work.- An accounting qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIPFA or equivalent), with at least three years post qualification experience.The candidate will have strong technical knowledge and should be:- A team player, comfortable working alongside other professionals of all grades- Confident, professional, logical and analytical.- Accurate under pressure and flexible in approach.- Willing to travel regularly to client sites, possibly abroad.- Able to build long term relationships with clients and intermediaries.- Able to speak with clarity and conviction in business presentations.- Able to prepare concise and engaging written work, delivering messages with impact. - Able to develop and maintain close client relationships during and after engagements.
Responsibilities
Lead and motivate multiple engagement teams, to deliver project requirements and ensure that client expectations are met or exceeded. Develop specialist knowledge and expertise in a key forensic service. Contribute to the development of the forensic services practice through the development of new markets and new services. Build personal networks of contacts, both within the firm, with intermediaries and with clients to support further development of the business. Manage and control billing and debt collection on assignments.
PricewaterhouseCoopers (www.pwc.com) provides industry-focused assurance, tax and advisory services to build public trust and enhance value for its clients and their stakeholders. More than 146,000 people in 150 countries across our network share their thinking, experience and solutions to develop fresh perspectives and practical advice.
