What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director - Forensics & Litigation Services position at Forvis Mazars, LLP?
General information
Name
Consulting - Forensics & Valuation Services - Director - Forensics & Litigation
Posting Title
Director - Forensics & Litigation Services
Ref #
2234589
Date Published
Monday, February 17, 2025
City
Springfield
State
Missouri
Country
United States
Job Category
Forensics & Valuation Services
Office
Forensics & Valuation (Forvis)
Advertised Location
US-MO-Branson, US-MO-Joplin, US-MO-Kansas City, US-MO-Saint Louis, US-MO-Springfield, US-MO-Springfield
Working time
Full Time
Description & Requirements
How you will contribute:
- Reviewing work papers, expert reports, and other communications for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with firm and professional standards and applicable judicial requirements
- Being responsible for all phases of the engagement, including scoping, budgeting, and execution of project deliverables, communications with the project team and client, staffing requirements, job planning, and scheduling
- Managing the relationship with client contacts and project team members to facilitate project fulfillment
- Exercising independent thinking skills by making engagement-related decisions, including dynamic problem-solving, strategy, etc.
- Using your proven ability to drive and support go-to-market activities and manage a book of business that provides excellent and relevant services to the market
- Growing client base through new business development activities such as speaking engagements, attending networking events, tradeshows, and industry meetings; educating clients and prospective clients on the breadth of services Forvis Mazars currently offers
- Contribute to our positive, team-oriented culture by maintaining cooperative relationships sharing information, and accepting and providing constructive feedback
- Recruiting, training, developing, and leading professionals
- Leading multiple project teams as well as managing the performance and promotion of staff
We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and:
- The ability to work independently and with team members located throughout various offices
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
- Excellent writing skills for the preparation of client reports
- The ability to propose innovative and alternative ideas
- The willingness to adapt to urgent situations
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or another related field from an accredited college/university
- 10 years or more of experience in forensic & litigation services
- One or more of the following professional business credentials: CPA, CFA, ABV, ASA, MAFF, CFE, AVA, or CFF
- Ability to travel as needed to serve clients
Preferred Qualifications:
- CPA, CFE or CFF
- Prior public accounting experience
- Expert testimony in legal cases involving financial disputes, fraud investigations, business valuations and other accounting matters
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FORVIS, LLP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected classifications.
