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Forensic Valuation Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Forensic Associate

East Brunswick, NJ · Hybrid

$70K - $90K/yr

The Forensic & Valuation Services Group supports clients and attorneys through investigation, financial analysis and expert testimony. Our group handles matters of Forensic Accounting, Ownership ...

Forensic Associate

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

The Forensic & Valuation Services Group supports clients and attorneys through investigation, financial analysis and expert testimony. Our group handles matters of Forensic Accounting, Ownership ...

Forensic Associate

Braintree, MA · Hybrid

$70K - $90K/yr

The Forensic & Valuation Services Group supports clients and attorneys through investigation, financial analysis and expert testimony. Our group handles matters of Forensic Accounting, Ownership ...

Forensic Associate

Philadelphia, PA · Hybrid

$70K - $90K/yr

The Forensic & Valuation Services Group supports clients and attorneys through investigation, financial analysis and expert testimony. Our group handles matters of Forensic Accounting, Ownership ...

Forensic Associate

Providence, RI · Hybrid

$70K - $90K/yr

The Forensic & Valuation Services Group supports clients and attorneys through investigation, financial analysis and expert testimony. Our group handles matters of Forensic Accounting, Ownership ...

Forensic Associate

Whippany, NJ · Hybrid

$70K - $90K/yr

The Forensic & Valuation Services Group supports clients and attorneys through investigation, financial analysis and expert testimony. Our group handles matters of Forensic Accounting, Ownership ...

Forensic Associate

New York, NY · Hybrid

$70K - $90K/yr

The Forensic & Valuation Services Group supports clients and attorneys through investigation, financial analysis and expert testimony. Our group handles matters of Forensic Accounting, Ownership ...

Forensic Associate

Burlington, MA · Hybrid

$70K - $90K/yr

The Forensic & Valuation Services Group supports clients and attorneys through investigation, financial analysis and expert testimony. Our group handles matters of Forensic Accounting, Ownership ...

Forensic Associate

Buffalo, NY · Hybrid

$70K - $90K/yr

The Forensic & Valuation Services Group supports clients and attorneys through investigation, financial analysis and expert testimony. Our group handles matters of Forensic Accounting, Ownership ...

Forensic Associate

Princeton, NJ · Hybrid

$70K - $90K/yr

The Forensic & Valuation Services Group supports clients and attorneys through investigation, financial analysis and expert testimony. Our group handles matters of Forensic Accounting, Ownership ...

Forensic Associate

Red Bank, NJ · Hybrid

$70K - $90K/yr

The Forensic & Valuation Services Group supports clients and attorneys through investigation, financial analysis and expert testimony. Our group handles matters of Forensic Accounting, Ownership ...

Forensic Associate

Boston, MA · Hybrid

$70K - $90K/yr

The Forensic & Valuation Services Group supports clients and attorneys through investigation, financial analysis and expert testimony. Our group handles matters of Forensic Accounting, Ownership ...

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How much do forensic valuation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for forensic valuation in the United States is $87,877.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,500.00 and $111,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Forensic Valuation vs Business Valuation Specialist?

AspectForensic ValuationBusiness Valuation Specialist
CertificationsCertified Forensic Accountant, ASAASA, CVA, CPA
Work EnvironmentLegal cases, courtrooms, investigationsCorporate, consulting firms, client offices
Industry UsageLegal, forensic accounting, litigation supportFinance, mergers & acquisitions, corporate finance
Search IntentLegal disputes, forensic analysisBusiness mergers, valuation reports

While both roles involve valuation skills, Forensic Valuation focuses on legal cases and forensic investigations, often supporting litigation. Business Valuation Specialists primarily assess company worth for transactions or strategic decisions. The key difference lies in their application and work environment, though they share similar certifications and valuation techniques.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Forensic Valuation professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Forensic Valuation professional, you need strong analytical abilities, in-depth knowledge of valuation methodologies, and relevant qualifications such as a finance or accounting degree, often complemented by credentials like CPA, CFA, or ASA. Expertise in financial modeling software, databases, and forensic accounting tools is commonly required. Exceptional attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for interpreting complex financial data and presenting findings clearly. These competencies are essential for delivering accurate, credible valuations that withstand legal scrutiny and support decision-making in dispute or litigation settings.

How does a Forensic Valuation professional typically collaborate with legal teams during an investigation?

Forensic Valuation professionals work closely with legal teams to provide objective, well-documented financial analyses that support litigation or dispute resolution. They assist attorneys by gathering and interpreting complex financial data, preparing expert reports, and sometimes offering testimony in court. Effective communication and collaboration with legal counsel are crucial to ensure valuation methodologies align with legal strategies and evidentiary requirements. This teamwork often involves frequent meetings, document reviews, and joint strategy sessions to present findings in a clear, legally defensible manner.

What is forensic valuation?

Forensic valuation is the process of determining the value of a business, asset, or financial interest for legal purposes, such as litigation, dispute resolution, or regulatory compliance. Professionals in this field use specialized techniques to analyze financial records, uncover hidden assets, and provide objective, court-admissible reports. Forensic valuations are often used in cases involving divorce, bankruptcy, fraud, or shareholder disputes. The work requires a strong understanding of accounting, finance, and legal procedures.
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Infographic showing various Forensic Valuation job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,877 per year, or $42.2 per hour.

Partner - Financial Investigations, Forensic Accounting & Disputes

Careers - DLA LLC

Manhattan, NY

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Looking for Your Next Opportunity in Financial Investigations or Forensic Advisory?

At DLA, our Forensic Valuation & Litigation Services (FVLS) team supports clients in high-stakes situations involving financial disputes, accounting-driven conflicts, and allegations of financial misconduct. We partner with attorneys, boards, and executive teams to deliver rigorous forensic accounting analyses, defensible GAAP interpretations, and data-driven findings that stand up in litigation and arbitration. If you're passionate about complex financial investigations and want to build a practice in a people-first firm, you'll find meaningful work here with a team that values People First, are Driven to Deliver, Embraces Change, and are Better Together.

We're currently looking for a Partner - Financial Investigations to join our Forensic Valuation & Litigation Services (FVLS) practice.If you're ready to lead complex financial investigations, advise senior decision-makers in contested matters, and help grow a national forensic practice while advancing your own career, we'd love to hear from you!

What You'll Do

As a leader at the firm, you will spearhead the expansion of DLA's financial investigations capabilities through hands-on engagement leadership and practice development. Your day-to-day may include:

  • Leading financial investigations arising from commercial disputes

  • Analyzing accounting records, financial statements, and solvency

  • Interpreting GAAP in judgmental or contested situations

  • Directing forensic data analysis across ERP systems

  • Advising attorneys, boards, and executive leadership

  • Developing expert reports and litigation support materials

  • Overseeing engagement economics, billing, and realization

  • Generating business aligned to disputes and investigations

  • Mentoring and developing forensic accounting professionals

What You'll Bring

We know great leaders come from many paths. Some things we typically look for:

  • CPA required; forensic or valuation credentials preferred

  • Extensive experience in financial investigations or disputes

  • Deep knowledge of financial reporting and GAAP interpretation

  • Experience working in adversarial or high-stakes environments

  • Proven success advising legal counsel and senior executives

  • Strong leadership, judgment, and client-facing presence

  • Established business development capabilities

  • Clear, persuasive written and verbal communication skills

Why DLA

We're not your typical firm. DLA combines the strength of a national advisory platform with the agility and autonomy of an entrepreneurial practice. You'll have the opportunity to shape a growing forensic investigations practice, collaborate closely with firm leadership, and focus on sophisticated, accounting-driven disputes rather than regulatory or compliance-heavy work. Here's what sets us apart:

  • Focus on complex commercial disputes, not enforcement programs

  • Ability to build and grow your own forensic platform

  • Direct access to firm leadership and decision-makers

  • Flexible PTO (plus your birthday as a holiday)

  • Hybrid work model with flexibility built in

  • 401(k) match, referral programs, and comprehensive benefits

Come Be a Part of Our Success Story

At DLA, we're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. Driven by our mission to deliver forward-thinking, client-focused advisory services, we hire great people from all backgrounds because it makes our firm stronger. If you share our values of People First, Driven to Deliver, Evolve with Purpose, and Stronger Together, you'll find a home here.

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