Forensic Accounting Paraprofessional

Job Description

At EisnerAmper we look for individuals who welcome new ideas encourage innovation and are eager to make an impact. Whether youre starting out in your career or taking your next step as a seasoned professional the EisnerAmper experience is one-of-a-kind. You can design a career youll love from top to bottom we give you the tools you need to succeed and the autonomy to reach your goals.

EisnerAmper is seeking a Forensic Accounting Paraprofessional who will support forensic accounting professionals in delivering accurate organized and defensible financial analyses for matrimonial and divorce this role you will provides critical administrative organizational and investigative support to forensic accountants working on matrimonial and divorce cases. You will assist in the collection organization and analysis of financial documentation related to marital assets income expenses and business interests. The paraprofessional ensures accuracy confidentiality and efficiency in preparing case materials for litigation mediation and settlement.

What it Means to Work for EisnerAmper:

You will get to be part of one of the largest and fastest growing accounting and advisory firms in the industry

You will have the flexibility to manage your days in support of our commitment to work/life balance

You will join a culture that has received multiple top Places to Work awards

o We believe that great work is accomplished when cultures ideas and experiences come together to create new solutions

o We understand that embracing our differences is what unites us as a team and strengthens our foundation

o Showing up authentically is how we both as professionals and a Firm find inspiration to do our best work

What Work You Will be Responsible For:

• Assist forensic accountants in preparing financial analyses for matrimonial and divorce litigation.

• Collect review and organize financial documents including tax returns bank statements credit card statements business records payroll records and investment accounts.

• Prepare document summaries and supporting exhibits for expert reports and court presentations.

• Conduct preliminary financial tracing of income expenses and assets.

• Maintain organized electronic and physical case files at all times to ensure up to date production control in compliance with confidentiality standards at all times.

• Communicate with attorneys clients and third parties to obtain required financial documentation.

• Assist with discovery requests subpoenas and document productions.

• Support preparation for depositions mediation settlement conferences and trial.

• Perform data entry and reconciliation of financial information using spreadsheets and accounting software.

• Ensure all work is completed within deadlines and adheres to legal and ethical standards

• Prepare conflict checks engagement letters billing and miscellaneous administrative functions

• May be required to occasionally work extended hours or travel to/work from different firm offices and/or client locations.

Basic Qualifications:

• Associates or Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance Business Administration Legal Studies or related field (or equivalent experience).

• 2 years of experience in accounting bookkeeping legal support or related field preferred.

Preferred/ Desired Qualifications:

Experience working in family law forensic accounting or litigation support.
Familiarity with accounting softwares or financial analysis tools.
Experience preparing trial exhibits or expert report support materials for court
Knowledge of asset tracing and lifestyle analysis in divorce cases.

Strong understanding of financial documents including tax returns and bank records.
Proficiency in Quickbooks Microsoft Excel Word and PDF management tools.
Excellent organizational analytical and time-management skills.
High level of discretion and ability to handle confidential information.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

EisnerAmper is proud to be a merit-based employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of veteran or disability status or any protected characteristics under federal state or local law

About our Forensic Litigation Valuation Services (FLVS) Team:

The EisnerAmper Forensic Litigation Valuation Services (FLVS) team is comprised of a diverse group of professionals from across the country with a multitude of experience and certifications to leverage distinctive perspectives and specializations. Were equipped to meet all our clients unique challenges including reorganizations Ponzi schemes fraud contractual disputes matrimonial claims Intellectual Property disputes valuation and forensic investigations.

Divided into three main arms of Bankruptcy & Restructuring Forensic Accounting and Valuation Services our client base is comprised primarily of lawyers and law firms of all sizes. Because of this we gauge success by the meaningful and lasting relationships we build based on institutional trust innovative approaches the reliability to solve any issue were presented with and consistent results.

By instilling a culture of collaboration teamwork and trust across the department were committed to building our people into tomorrows industry leaders. At all levels employees are encouraged to take on new responsibilities and challenges in order to grow both as individuals and a team.

About EisnerAmper:

EisnerAmper is one of the largest accounting tax and business advisory firms with approximately 450 partners and 4500 employees across the world. We combine responsiveness with a long-range perspective; to help clients meet the pressing issues they face today and position them for success tomorrow.

Our clients are enterprises as diverse as sophisticated financial institutions and start-ups global public firms and middle-market companies as well as high net worth individuals family offices not-for-profit organizations and entrepreneurial ventures across a variety of industries. We are also engaged by the attorneys financial professionals bankers and investors who serve these clients.

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