WithumSmith+Brown, PC

Forensic Manager

WithumSmith+Brown, PC$130K — $170K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting
  • CPA License required
  • CFE, CFF, and/or ABV credentials preferred
  • Minimum of 7 years in forensic accounting, including 1 year at manager level
  • Strong work ethic and organizational skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Analytical mindset and ability to work independently or as part of a team

Responsibilities

  • Communicate with clients and counsel to gather necessary documents
  • Develop and manage a forensic plan with a team of associates
  • Summarize and interpret financial information and records
  • Conduct forensic accounting and economic damage analyses
  • Assist in the preparation of expert reports and deliverables
  • Critique opposing expert reports for rebuttal preparation
  • Support deposition and trial preparation

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package
  • Bonus program based on individual and firm performance
  • Hybrid work environment (3 days in office)
  • Opportunity to grow into an expert witness role
  • Access to a diverse range of cases in forensic accounting
Full Job Description
Job Description:

We are seeking a Forensic Manager to join our Forensic and Valuation Services Group (FVS Group). The Forensic Manager can be based out of any of the following office locations (Princeton, NJ; Red Bank, NJ; Whippany, NJ; East Brunswick, NJ; New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Boston, MA; Burlington, MA; Braintree, MA; Providence, RI; Buffalo, NY). This will be a hybrid position (3 days in office expectation per week).

The FVS Group supports clients and attorneys through investigation, financial analysis and expert testimony. Our group handles matters involving Forensic Accounting, Ownership Disputes, Marital Dissolution, Economic Damages, Post Acquisition Disputes, White Collar Crime, and Estate matters among others. Forensic Managers oversee associates, perform investigative and financial analyses, and work directly with Senior Managers, Principals and Partners to advance a particular matter. Forensic Managers will have the opportunity to grow into an expert witness in their own right.

Our Forensic Managers are responsible for managing forensic investigations as well as business dispute and economic damage engagements, specifically:
  • Communicating with clients and counsel to obtain documents
  • Developing a forensic plan for the respective engagement and managing a team of associates to implement the plan
  • Summarizing and interpreting relevant financial information and records
  • Developing forensic accounting and dispute/economic damage analysis
  • Assisting in the preparation of expert reports and other deliverables
  • Critiquing opposing expert reports in preparation of rebuttal expert reports
  • Assisting with deposition and trial preparation


The Forensic Manager position in our FVS Group requires the following:
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting
  • CPA License
  • CFE, CFF, and/or ABV credentials preferred
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in forensic accounting with at least 1 year at a manager level
  • Strong work ethic
  • Excellent organizational, written, and oral communication skills
  • Highly motivated with outstanding analytical skills
  • Ability to work effectively with all levels of staff as part of a team, or independently


The compensation for this position ranges from $130,000-$170,000. In addition to the base compensation, Withum offers a competitive benefits package and bonus program (for eligible roles) based on individual and firm performance. Final offer amounts are based on multiple factors such as the specific role, hiring location, as well as the individual's skills, experience and qualifications. For additional information on our benefits, visit our website at https://www.withum.com/careers/.

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About WithumSmith+Brown, PC

WithumSmith+Brown, PC is a public accounting and consulting firm that provides a range of services to businesses and individuals. The company's services include accounting, auditing, tax planning and preparation, business consulting, and technology consulting. WithumSmith+Brown, PC serves clients in a variety of industries, including healthcare, real estate, manufacturing, and financial services. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey.
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