Complete most engagements with minimum to no supervision.
Will be responsible for directing staff, instructing them in work to be performed, reviewing their completed work and directing any necessary revisions or actions.
Conduct and perform forensic financial analyses, build models, maintain documents produced in insurance and some litigation, summarize depositions, assist in report writing, and perform quality control procedures on schedules and reports.
Make decisions on all but the most unusual or complex matters.
Discuss and outline problems/ issues with a Senior Manager, Director or Partner and then act on the preferred advice.
Determines engagement timelines, in conjunction with the engagement lead, and instructs assistants in time management methods allowing them to efficiently and effectively accomplish the Firm’s objectives.
Assume responsibility for all project phases related to the investigation of fraud, forensic accounting, or malfeasance.
Manage day-to-day project activities; establish appropriate leverage on project teams and assign/manage project responsibilities to team members.
Develop and maintain excellent client relationships.
Participate in Firm business development efforts, including the development of presentations, proposals and qualifications packages.
Represents Firm at business and community functions in order to maintain current, acquire new and expand existing client relationships.
Carry out the quantification of claims on behalf of Insurers, Loss Adjusters, Lawyers and others.
Analyze data and financial / non-financial information and apply a forensic approach to the work.
Prepare clear, concise reports which can be understood by non-accountants.
Be flexible and responsive to client needs, in particular being available for meetings at times and places stipulated by the client.
Contribute to the general management of the Consulting Practice and develop and implement a personal plan which sets goals for professional and practice development.
Organizes the appropriate resources to ensure timely delivery of a high quality Baker Tilly work product within budget or obtains additional increases as needed.
Has a comprehensive understanding of the work at hand to effectively and efficiently provide detailed explanations to the supervising Partner and client, including recommending solutions to any issues that need to be addressed.
Requirements
Candidates should be exam qualified with post-qualification experience as CA or ACA.
A minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience is required.
A record of progressively increasing knowledge, skill, responsibility and independence.
Experience in forensic accounting either in insurance or litigation/arbitration is strongly required.
Individuals in this position must have demonstrated computer skills and experience with accounting software is required.
Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, organizational, interpersonal, communication skills and solid Microsoft Suite skills required.
Experience with data analytics and Tableau, Power BI or PowerPivot a plus.
The ability to work effectively in a team environment and comfortably interact with senior level client personnel.
Relevant skills in project execution with hands on experience in the full life-cycle of a project.
Flexibility to travel to client site as needed and ability to work beyond core business hours.
Able to work in Australia without sponsorship.
Fluency in speaking and writing in English is required.