Senior Associate, Forensic Investigations

Business Title: Senior Associate, Forensic Investigations
Requisition Number: 35581
Function: Advisory
Area of Interest: Forensic Investigations
State: Texas
City: Houston

Description:
KPMG's Advisory Services Practice focuses on fundamental business issues - managing risk, increasing revenues, controlling costs - that organizations, across various industries, should address in order to help them flourish. We help companies to identify and manage risks inherent in business processes and technology systems that support business objectives, and provide them with the information needed to help them meet their strategic and financial goals. Services are specialized to help clients mitigate risks across an overall risk spectrum. We are currently seeking a Senior Associate in Forensic - Investigations for our KPMG Risk Consulting practice to join us in our Houston office.

Responsibilities:
* Conduct and coordinate large-scale, multi-jurisdictional investigations
* Analyze and audit accounting procedures and help control environments that deal with organizations with possible exposure to fraudulent financial reporting
* Perform financial statement analysis and develop conclusions
* Summarize, analyze, and prepare analysis reports and findings in a clear, logical, and concise manner
* Interact with and interview clients and other external sources in order to obtain relevant information and documents, and supervise a professional team with backgrounds ranging from accounting to law enforcement
* Evaluate internal control structures and data to help identify weaknesses and associated risks and make recommendations on how to mitigate those risks and evaluate the general risk faced by the client in a particular industry
Qualifications:
* Three years of experience in audit and accounting or financial investigations, and previous experience in a public accounting firm, advisory firm, or relevant industry
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited college/university, and licensed CPA or CFE
* Advanced understanding in one or more of the following: sophisticated accounting transactions, U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), corporate filings, or financial statements
* Understanding of the legal and regulatory environment
* Ability to produce grammatically correct written technical reports, Spanish language skills required
* Ability to travel
KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

No phone calls or agencies please.
KPMG Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. KPMG maintains a drug-free workplace.

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