Huron Consulting Group

Commercial Disputes and Investigations Advisory Senior Director

Huron Consulting Group$250K — $325K *
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in consulting, disputes, and forensic accounting or related fields with a focus on leadership
  • 5+ years in litigation support, investigations, and expert testimony during complex financial disputes
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; MBA or professional certification preferred (CPA, CFE, etc.)
  • Strong analytical skills with experience in handling large data sets
  • Excellent verbal and written communication capabilities, with a knack for clear reporting and presentations
  • Ability to travel occasionally (generally less than 20%) within the contiguous US

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage daily activities on high-stakes commercial litigation and disputes
  • Conduct forensic analysis of financial records, tracing funds and identifying discrepancies
  • Develop and implement comprehensive work plans to tackle complex factual inquiries
  • Prepare and present detailed reports and visual aids for clients and stakeholders
  • Mentor and lead a team of professionals in disputes and forensic accounting
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients for business growth
  • Serve as an expert witness in legal proceedings when required

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Access to wellness programs
  • Participation in annual incentive compensation program
  • Remote work flexibility
  • Potential for personal and professional development through mentoring programs
Full Job Description
Position Summary
The Corporate Disputes Advisory practice focuses on high-profile litigation and investigations. We assist companies, law firms, government agencies and fiduciaries with complex litigation, including litigation support services, consulting and expert testimony, and conducting investigations. Our expertise covers a broad spectrum of adversarial and non-adversarial situations and a range of industries. Our experienced team has the forensic, financial, and accounting skills to effectively communicate our findings in various in court and out of court settings.

Qualifications

As a Commercial Disputes Advisory Senior Director, you will:
  • Lead and supervise day-to-day activities associated with multiple high-stakes commercial litigation and disputes engagements, including forensic accounting, and expert testimony as well as fraud investigations and compliance
  • Work closely with Managing Directors and Principals to identify and provide any needed project support
  • Conduct forensic analysis of financial and accounting records, including tracing of funds, and examining transactions for discrepancies and/or anomalies
  • Apply financial and accounting knowledge and data analytical skills to assess complex questions.
  • High level of ability in receiving and analyzing complex and large data sets
  • Conduct interviews of relevant parties as part of disputes and investigations
  • Develop and implement work plans to assess complex questions of facts
  • Prepare & present clear and concise reports, schedules, and demonstratives to be delivered to clients or other parties
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to legal teams, corporate executives, and regulatory agencies
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships and a broad professional network, leveraging both to originate revenue
  • Provide expert testimony in litigation and regulatory matters as needed
  • Mentor and lead a high-performing team of disputes and forensic professionals
  • Prepare proposals for engagements and develop a network of professional relationships by attending events as appropriate


Required:

At least 10 years of relevant consulting, disputes, investigations, forensic accounting, auditing or related professional experience, with demonstrated leadership in:
  • Scoping and developing project work plans, strategies, and budgets to drive results
  • Managing and executing multiple workstreams effectively
  • Developing and implementing innovative solutions to complex problems
  • Leading and mentoring to develop staff
  • Building strong client relationships and contributing to business development


At least 5 years of experience in disputes and investigations, with expertise in:
  • Supporting litigation and investigations for companies, law firms, government agencies, and fiduciaries
  • Providing litigation support services, consulting, and expert testimony
  • Conducting financial and forensic investigations
  • Effectively communicating findings in both court and out-of-court settings


The ideal candidate should also possess the following qualifications and skills:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.
  • MBA, CPA, CFE, CFF, CFA, JD, CIRA, or similar professional credential preferred.
  • Strong experience with database programs, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Above average business writing and communication skills
  • Ability to travel to client locations as needed (usually less than 20% travel time)
  • Candidates may live anywhere in the contiguous US


The estimated base salary for this job is $250,000 - $325,000. The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to specific skills or certifications, years of experience, market changes, and required travel. This job is also eligible to participate in Huron's annual incentive compensation program, which reflects Huron's pay for performance philosophy. The job is also eligible to participate in Huron's benefit plans which include medical, dental and vision coverage and other wellness programs.

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Posting Category
Commercial-All Commercial

Opportunity Type
Regular

Country
United States of America

About Huron Consulting Group

Huron Consulting Group is a global management consulting firm offering services to the healthcare, higher education, life sciences, and commercial sectors. The company provides consulting, technology, and analytics solutions to drive operational and financial performance. Huron Consulting Group was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The company is publicly traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol HURN.
Learn more about Huron Consulting Group
Size
4,609 employees
Market Cap
$1.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$23.8 million
Founded
2018
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$871 million
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