Forensic Accountant / Financial Analytics Lead
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Based in the United States, North American business hoursFull-TimeLead
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Job Details
- Experience
- Minimum of 7 years
- Required Skills
- SQLBusiness IntelligenceMicrosoft Power BIMicrosoft ExcelData visualizationFinancial analysis
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in financial analysis, forensic accounting, financial planning and analysis (FP&A), or a related discipline.
- Strong expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting, and cost analysis.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience working with large, complex datasets.
- Demonstrated experience conducting financial investigations, forensic reviews, or detailed financial analyses.
- Knowledge of business intelligence, reporting, and data visualization tools, including Power BI or similar platforms.
- Familiarity with analytical and data-focused technologies such as Python, R, SQL, or related tools is preferred.
- Experience working within technology, telecommunications, professional services, or project-based business environments is advantageous.
- Understanding of project financial systems, enterprise resource planning tools, or customer relationship management platforms is a plus.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities.
- Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to translate complex financial information into clear business recommendations.
Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed forensic reviews of financial records and operational data to identify discrepancies, cost drivers, margin risks, and financial performance trends.
- Develop, maintain, and enhance forecasting models for revenue, expenses, profitability, and business performance planning.
- Deliver forward-looking financial insights and recommendations that support strategic decision-making and operational effectiveness.
- Design and improve cost allocation methodologies across programs, business units, and geographic regions.
- Partner with finance, operations, project management, and leadership teams to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and financial transparency.
- Create dashboards, visual reports, and performance metrics using business intelligence tools to support executive-level reporting.
- Integrate and analyze information from multiple systems and data sources to provide a comprehensive financial perspective.
- Support financial strategy development by identifying opportunities for efficiency, profitability improvement, and risk mitigation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional and international teams to drive continuous improvement in financial processes and reporting capabilities.
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