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Withum

Forensic Associate

Red Bank, NJ · Hybrid

$70K - $90K/yr

Our group handles matters of Forensic Accounting, Ownership Disputes, Marital Dissolution, Economic Damages, Post Acquisition Disputes, White Collar Crime, and Estate matters among others. Forensic ...

Withum

Forensic Associate

Burlington, MA · Hybrid

$70K - $90K/yr

Our group handles matters of Forensic Accounting, Ownership Disputes, Marital Dissolution, Economic Damages, Post Acquisition Disputes, White Collar Crime, and Estate matters among others. Forensic ...

Withum

Forensic Associate

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Our group handles matters of Forensic Accounting, Ownership Disputes, Marital Dissolution, Economic Damages, Post Acquisition Disputes, White Collar Crime, and Estate matters among others. Forensic ...

Withum

Forensic Associate

Burlington, MA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Our group handles matters of Forensic Accounting, Ownership Disputes, Marital Dissolution, Economic Damages, Post Acquisition Disputes, White Collar Crime, and Estate matters among others. Forensic ...

Withum

Forensic Associate

New York, NY · Hybrid

$70K - $90K/yr

Our group handles matters of Forensic Accounting, Ownership Disputes, Marital Dissolution, Economic Damages, Post Acquisition Disputes, White Collar Crime, and Estate matters among others. Forensic ...

Buffkin / Baker

Forensic Pathologist

Charlotte, NC · On-site

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Mecklenburg County Government Forensic Pathologist Who We Are Mecklenburg County Government is more ... economic grow that makes us a community of pride and choice for people to live, learn, work, and ...

Meaden & Moore

Forensic Accounting Manager

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... evaluations, economic damage evaluations, fraud and fidelity, and forensic examinations ... Assignments provide exposure to a wide range of industries from small local retail stores to ...

Meaden & Moore

Forensic Accounting Manager

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... evaluations, economic damage evaluations, fraud and fidelity, and forensic examinations ... Assignments provide exposure to a wide range of industries from small local retail stores to ...

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How much do forensic economics jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for forensic economics in the United States is $61,156.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of cases or industries do forensic economists typically work with?

Forensic Economists often work on cases involving personal injury, wrongful death, employment disputes, business valuation, and commercial litigation. They may be engaged by law firms, insurance companies, government agencies, or consulting firms, collaborating closely with attorneys, claims adjusters, and other expert witnesses. Their day-to-day tasks include data gathering, economic impact analysis, report writing, and sometimes delivering testimony in court. Gaining experience across different types of cases helps Forensic Economists build a versatile skill set and enhances future career opportunities within the field.

What is a forensic economist?

A Forensic Economics job involves analyzing economic damages in legal cases, such as personal injury, wrongful death, employment disputes, and business losses. Forensic economists use financial modeling, statistical analysis, and economic theory to assess losses and provide expert testimony in court. They may calculate lost wages, benefits, business profits, and the impact of inflation or interest rates. Their work helps attorneys, insurance companies, and courts determine fair compensation in legal disputes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a forensic economist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Forensic Economist, you need a strong background in economics, statistical analysis, and financial modeling, usually supported by an advanced degree in economics or a related field. Proficiency with data analysis software (such as Excel, Stata, or SAS), familiarity with legal processes, and relevant certifications (like CFE) are highly beneficial. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong written and verbal communication skills are essential soft skills for success. These competencies enable Forensic Economists to accurately assess economic damages, present complex findings clearly, and provide credible expert testimony in legal settings.

What do forensic economists do?

Forensic economists analyze economic damages related to legal cases, such as personal injury, wrongful death, or employment disputes. They review financial data, calculate lost wages or benefits, and prepare reports or expert testimony for courts. Strong analytical skills and knowledge of economic principles are essential for this role.
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Infographic showing various Forensic Economics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 75% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,156 per year, or $29.4 per hour.

Forensic Associate

Withum

Red Bank, NJ • Hybrid

$70K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Withum rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 22 rated bookkeepers and accountants

Job description

Withum is a place where talent thrives - where who you are matters.It's a place of endless opportunities for growth. A place where entrepreneurial energy plus inclusive teamwork equals exponential results.Explore different industries. Learn new skills. Connect with our diverse teams of professionals to gain insight into the career you envision. Your Career Starts with You.Experience the Transformative Power of Withum Plus You - that's the Power in the Plus!

Job Description:

The Forensic & Valuation Services Group supports clients and attorneys through investigation, financial analysis and expert testimony. Our group handles matters of Forensic Accounting, Ownership Disputes, Marital Dissolution, Economic Damages, Post Acquisition Disputes, White Collar Crime, and Estate matters among others. Forensic Associates work directly with Managers, Senior Managers, Principles and Partners to analyze financial data to advance a particular matter and may have an opportunity to attend settlement conferences, hearings and proceedings, ultimately growing into an expert witness in their own right.

We are seeking aForensics Associate to join our Forensic and Valuation Services Group ("FVS Group") in any of the following office locations: ((Princeton, NJ; Red Bank, NJ; Whippany, NJ; East Brunswick, NJ; Saddle Brook, 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).

Withum's brand is a reflection of our people, our culture and our strength. Withum has become synonymous with teamwork and client service excellence. The cornerstone of our success can truly be accredited to the dedicated professionals who work here every day, whose mission is to help our clients grow and thrive - to be in a position of strength. But our commitment goes beyond our clients as we continue to live the Withum Way, promoting personal and professional growth for all team members, clients, and surrounding communities.

Our Forensics Associate will assist in analyses related to forensic investigations, business disputes and economic damage engagements, specifically:

  • Assisting in preparation of document requests

  • Summarizing and interpreting relevant financial information and records

  • Performing forensic accounting and dispute/economic damage analyses, including bank tracing analyses, lost profits analyses, and other forensic analyses

The Kind of People We Want to Talk to Have Many of The Following:

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting

  • Candidate for CPA exam

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in public accounting, with at least 1 year in forensic accounting

  • Previous experience in litigation engagements is a plus

  • Strong work ethic

  • Excellent organizational and 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 $70,000-$90,000. 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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