Senior Accountant, Forensic Accounting

Department: Forensic Accounting

Employment Type: Permanent à temps plein

Location: Calgary

Reporting To: Jared Poole

Description

MDD, A Davies Company, is a specialized forensic accounting firm offering business valuations, forensic investigations and litigation support services. With more than 40 offices on 5 continents, our forensic accountants specialize in a wide range of practice areas.

Our assignments consist of disputes in commercial litigation, family law, fraud, business valuations, business disputes, natural and man-made catastrophes, lost profits, and insurance. Our partners and senior staff regularly provide extensive litigation services and expert witness testimony in courts, arbitrations and mediations throughout the world.

The ideal candidate will have excellent analytical skills, a desire to work in a fast-paced work environment, as well as an interest in learning about new businesses. Our compensation packages are competitive with the major accounting firms.

Your New Role

We are looking for a qualified accountant with an interest in pursuing a career in forensic accounting.

The tasks performed will include, but are not limited to:

Preliminary to intermediate analysis of sales, production and other accounting data
Physical inventory observation, price testing
Examination of source documents pertinent to engagement
Check and proof reports and schedules
Conduct phone, video or in person interviews to obtain information
Prepare preliminary draft of report narrative and schedules
Analyze and reconcile claim to final calculation
Research, data analysis and evaluation
Invoice analysis
Attend marketing events and functions with clients

What You'll Bring to the Role

Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation or near completion
Minimum two years of relevant work experience
Interest in pursuing a secondary designation such as the CBV
Strong communication skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Must be able to work under pressure or tight deadlines
Well-developed analytical, writing and problem solving skills
Ability to understand a business and how loss events have impacted it
Willingness to accept increasing responsibility as experience grows
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Word, Outlook and MS Teams
Additional language skills considered an asset

MDD firmly supports the development of our staff, and encourages continued learning through training programs, mentoring, and working with our global offices

MDD is committed to fostering a work environment that believes in treating all people with respect and dignity. Employee diversity and equality is an integral part of MDD’s business practices. MDD welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates selected throughout the recruitment process.

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