Senior Manager, Disputes & Investigations

KPMG

$104K — $145K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7+ years of professional experience including 2-4 years in a forensic role and 2+ years of assurance/audit experience.
  • Chartered Professional Accountant designation required.
  • Business degree required.
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Ability to analyze large amounts of information effectively.
  • Excellent computer skills, particularly in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Access.
  • Assets include Chartered Business Valuator or Certified Financial Forensics (CFF) designations.

Responsibilities

  • Work with Partners to deliver client service and manage day-to-day fieldwork on various assignments.
  • Conduct detailed and complex financial analyses for investigations.
  • Assist in interviewing individuals related to fraud or misconduct.
  • Prepare and manage documentation for files and ensure quality management.
  • Help in drafting reports summarizing procedures and findings.
  • Oversee junior employees during engagements and administrative tasks.
  • Engage in marketing and business development activities to raise professional profile.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards program.
  • Opportunities for professional development and networking.
  • Exposure to a variety of interesting and challenging assignments.
  • Supportive company values promoting integrity, excellence, courage, teamwork, and betterment.
  • Potential for travel both within Canada and internationally.
Full Job Description
Overview

KPMG Forensic helps uncover the facts and create clarity when people and organizations do not agree, or where financial and business behaviour does not comply with expectations. We offer expert support after an incident to help clients investigate allegations of fraud and misconduct, quantify losses in a commercial dispute, provide expert witness services, and recover damages. We also get involved before any incident has occurred - to help address exploitable weaknesses in corporate processes and systems. Our national team includes investigative accountants, business valuators, analysts, forensic technology experts, former police officers and others with specialized skills.

KPMG Forensic is hiring experienced Senior Managers to join our GTA practice. This specialized group will give you a unique opportunity to apply and further develop your litigation and forensic and investigative accounting skills. The variety of assignments will provide you with exposure to many interesting and challenging situations.

What you will do

  • Working closely with the Partners in providing client service and carrying out the day-to-day field work on a variety of assignments. This includes achieving quality and timeliness of working papers and deliverables. The candidate will often be responsible for managing several engagements at one time.
  • Performing detailed and often complex financial analysis.
  • Assisting with interviews of individuals who have knowledge of, or are allegedly involved in, fraud or misconduct or other engagement related matters.
  • Preparing file documentation and ensuring appropriate document management.
  • Assisting with the preparation of written reports summarizing our procedures and findings. Assisting in establishing and monitoring project budgets, ensuring timely billing and collections, etc. Assisting the Partners in new client evaluation, engagement acceptance and related risk management practices.
  • Some supervision of junior employees on engagements and administrative projects. Sharing in the administrative tasks related to the operation of KPMG Forensic.
  • Actively participating in marketing and business development at a Senior Manager level, this will include developing your professional network, attending networking events, writing articles, preparing and delivering presentations and other activities to raise your profile within the business community.
  • Out of town travel in Canada or internationally on short notice will arise occasionally and may possibly involve extended travel periods.

What you bring to the role

  • 5-7+ years of professional experience including 2-4 years in a forensic role and 2+ years of assurance/audit experience.
  • Chartered Professional Accountant designation required. Business degree required.
  • The ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Effective troubleshooting skills, with the ability to analyze large amounts of information.
  • Excellent computer skills (MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Access). Additionally, experience with data analytics, SQL database or eDiscovery software such as Relativity is an asset.
  • Chartered Business Valuator designation, CA• IFA designation and Certified Financial Forensics (CFF) credential are assets.

KPMG Ontario Pay Range Information

The expected base salary range for this position is $104,000 to $145,000 and may be eligible for bonus awards. The determination of an applicant's base salary within this range is based on the individual's location, skills, & competencies, and unique qualifications. In addition, KPMG offers a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards program.

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