Ankura
Senior Managing Director, Risk Advisory, Global Investigations & Forensic Accounting
San Francisco, CA · Director
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
Business DevelopmentNegotiationFinancial AnalysisAccountingAuditingResearchCommunicationCollaborationPublic SpeakingGAAPIFRSFinancial Reporting
About the role
- The successful candidate will be a "person of stature" and self-sustaining rainmaker who generates $3 - $5 million+ annually.
- The candidate will possess a strong personal brand within Investigations and Forensic Accounting advisory and deep market-making relationships resulting in a robust flow of inbound calls and bookings.
- Ankura's Global Investigations & Forensic Accounting team assists companies with addressing issues related to corruption, fraud, or accounting misstatements.
Responsibilities
- Assist external and internal counsel to perform investigations of corporations surrounding breaches in a corporation's internal policies, procedures, and ethical behavior.
- Lead and conduct forensic investigations, technical accounting research, fraud risk assessments, compliance reviews, forensic accounting audits, background interviews and searches, asset searches, fund tracing, electronic data reviews
- Lead and manage work of engagement team comprised of internal and external experts in close, intermittent, and distant collaboration modes
- Plan, manage and control budgets on investigations engagements
- Monitor and manage risks throughout the engagement cycle.
- Maintain active communication with counsel, clients, and internal team to manage expectations and ensure satisfaction.
- Manage, develop, train, and mentor staff on projects and assess performance for engagement and year-end reviews
- Design, craft and deliver client proposals, presentations, and marketing materials
- Initiates and converts business opportunities and collaborates with other Senior Managing Directors to sell and deliver engagements that generate $3 - $5 million+ annually
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, with strong technical and research skills, and expertise in financial reporting, disclosure and ICFR awareness
- Minimum 20+ years of relevant forensic accounting and investigations experience
- Minimum of 10 years' experience with professional services or international Audit firms, and/or specialized forensic accounting and investigatory services firms
- Expertise defining, influencing and driving change at executive levels and across the broader community of stakeholders
- Ability to adapt to complex client environments and situations
- Articulate, persuasive, communicator who is adept at handling executive and difficult audiences well including ability to adapt style to audience
Compensation
- The successful candidate will be a "person of stature" and self-sustaining rainmaker who generates $3 - $5 million+ annually.
Company info
- Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth.
- With a unique blend of expert forensic accountants, investigators and former regulators, we are exceptionally qualified to advise on high-stakes matters.
Equal opportunity
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