Director/Managing Director/Senior Managing Director – Forensic Accounting & Damages

MBP

$157K — $265K *
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in forensic accounting, economic damages, and claims consulting.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related analytical field; Master's degree and CPA/CFE preferred.
  • Previous experience providing expert testimony.
  • Proven track record in business development and generating revenue.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Mentor and supervise junior and mid-level consultants, overseeing their professional development.
  • Serve as the primary contact for clients, managing relationships and project expectations.
  • Direct the preparation of expert reports and visual aids for legal proceedings.
  • Engage in business development to drive firm growth and maintain a steady pipeline of billable work.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with semi-annual bonus opportunities.
  • Generous Paid Time Off and holiday schedule.
  • 100% employer-paid health benefits for individuals.
  • Health Savings Account with an employer contribution.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Reimbursement available.
  • Numerous training and professional development opportunities offered.
  • Wellness Program and Fitness Program Reimbursement.
Full Job Description
Overview

MBP is seeking a highly experienced professional to join our dispute resolution practice at the Director, Managing Director, or Senior Managing Director level. This individual will bring 10+ years of expertise in forensic accounting, economic damages, and claims consulting. As a leader within the practice, you will be responsible for overseeing complex engagements, mentoring staff, and leveraging your established market presence to drive business growth. The final title and compensation structure will be commensurate with your track record of leadership and business development.

Responsibilities

MAIN DUTIES:

  • People Management & Leadership: Act as a mentor and supervisor to junior and mid-level consultants. You will be responsible for resource allocation, professional development, and maintaining a high standard of work product across the team.
  • Client Relationship Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for legal counsel, contractors, and other clients. You will manage expectations, provide regular project updates, and ensure that all deliverables align with the clients legal and financial objectives.
  • Expert Reporting & Testimony: Direct the drafting of expert reports, rebuttals, and visual exhibits for use in court, arbitration, or mediation. This role may involve providing expert testimony as a witness.
  • Business Development & Origination: Actively participate in the growth of the firm by leveraging your professional network. You will be expected to identify new opportunities, lead proposal efforts, and maintain a consistent pipeline of billable work.
Qualifications

EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE:

  • A Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related analytical field is required. A Masters degree (MBA or MAcc) and professional certifications such as CPA or CFE are highly preferred.
  • Testimony Experience: The ideal candidate will have previous testimony experience.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Technical Proficiency: While this is a leadership and testifying role, you must possess the skills and abilities to perform all aspects of the work and be able to teach and train staff.
  • Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Business Development Benchmarks: Candidates must demonstrate a proven ability to generate revenue.

STATUS:Full-time

The base salary range for this position is $157,000.00 to $265,000.00. Actual compensation will be determined based on work location, qualifications, experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training.

BENEFITS:

  • Competitive compensation with opportunities for semi-annual bonuses
  • Generous Paid Time Off and holiday schedules
  • 100% Employer paid medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits (for individual)
  • Health Savings Account with company contribution
  • 401(k)/Roth 401(k) plan with company match
  • Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Reimbursement
  • Numerous Training and Professional Development opportunities
  • Wellness Program & Fitness Program Reimbursement

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

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