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Financial Analyst
Atlanta, GA · On-site
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What are the typical responsibilities and daily tasks of a forensic financial analyst?
As a Forensic Financial Analyst, your daily responsibilities often include examining financial records for evidence of fraud, embezzlement, or other financial misconduct. You may analyze large data sets, prepare detailed reports, and present your findings to internal stakeholders or as part of legal proceedings. Collaboration with legal professionals, law enforcement agencies, and corporate compliance teams is common, as investigations are often cross-functional. You will also be expected to stay up-to-date with the latest financial regulations and forensic techniques to effectively identify and mitigate financial risks.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a forensic financial analyst position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Forensic Financial Analyst, you need a strong background in accounting, finance, and investigative analysis, often supported by a relevant degree and industry certifications like CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner) or CPA. Expertise in data analysis tools such as Excel, forensic accounting software, and familiarity with financial reporting systems is typically required. Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective written and verbal communication skills set candidates apart in this role. These skills ensure accurate detection of financial irregularities, clear documentation of findings, and effective collaboration with legal and compliance teams during investigations.
What is a forensic financial analyst?
A Forensic Financial Analyst investigates financial records to detect fraud, embezzlement, and other financial crimes. They analyze transactions, identify irregularities, and provide expert testimony in legal cases. These professionals often work with law enforcement, regulatory agencies, or private firms to uncover financial misconduct. Their skills in accounting, auditing, and data analysis help ensure financial integrity and compliance with laws.
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Full-time
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Posted 11 days ago
Guidehouse rating
7.7
Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
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Job description
Forensic Accounting Consulting
Travel Required:
Up to 10%
Clearance Required:
Ability to Obtain Public Trust
What You Will Do:
This team member will support a U.S. Federal law enforcement agency by conducting analysis of financial and business records (bank statements, wire transactions, virtual currency activities), as well as delivering quantitative and qualitative analytical reports that illuminate the complex relationships between entities and individuals. This role requires experience conducting forensic and financial investigative accounting work, preferably in support of federal government case investigations. This team member will exhibit strong forensic accounting skills, supplement those skills with the ability to leverage open source and client criminal investigative datasets, and produce deliverables that may support evidentiary purposes.
What You Will Need:
- Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD PUBLIC TRUST. Candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Forensic Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field.
- THREE (3) years conducting forensic/financial investigative accounting work.
- Experience using financial and business tools and datasets.
- Ability to work on client-site 5 days a week.
What Would Be Nice To Have:
- THREE (3) or more years providing forensic and financial investigative accounting support to the Law Enforcement, Defense, or Intelligence Communities.
- Certified Public Accountant licensure (CPA) or Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) certification.
- Experience conducting digital asset/cryptocurrency analysis.
- Experience conducting open-source research and analysis, as well as using criminal investigative tools and client-owned datasets to support federal investigations and prosecutions.
- Ability to work accurately with numerical detail to analyze, consolidate, and interpret financial data.
- Ability to clearly and succinctly brief team members and officials on complex financial topics.
- Demonstrated experience with effective communication skills, especially with senior level clients and an array of stakeholders.
- Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work independently and as a team member.
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
- Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
- Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Basic Life & Supplemental Life
- Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Student Loan PayDown
- Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
- Skills Development & Certifications
- Employee Referral Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
- Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
- Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.
All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.
If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse's Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact recruiting@guidehouse.com. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant's dealings with unauthorized third parties.
Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
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Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Falls Church, VA, US
Year founded
2005