Forensic Accountant - no forensics experience required

Are you an audit, tax, or advisory professional looking to secure your first role in forensic accounting?

Would you be interested in joining an international financial advisory firm, working on a range of forensic investigation and financial dispute projects?

At Leonid, we're partnered with a global advisory firms, whose forensic accounting department is continuing it's sustained period of growth, and is looking to hire several 'Senior Consultants'.

Given their excellent training and onboarding, they are happy to hire candidates with no prior forensic accounting experience. Instead, we're looking for bright, ambitious, qualified auditors, accountants, or tax professionals who have a clear motivation to make the switch to forensics.

On offer is:

• move into forensics with a structured training programme and support from established experts
• a basic salary of £55-65k (dependant on experience), plus an annual bonus of 10-15%, plus extensive benefits
• hybrid working, splitting your time between a central London (City) office and home, 3/2 days a week
• rapid progression on offer in a meritocratic environment (one of our previous recruits became a Manager after 18 months, and Senior Manager after a further 16 months)
• the chance to travel the world (previous international projects in countries such as Kenya, Sweden, British Virgin Islands, USA, and more)

What we're looking for:

• you'll have between 2 - 6 years of experience in either audit, tax, accounting, or advisory at an accounting firm (previous recruits have varied from the Big 4 down to very small regional practices)
• you'll be ACA, CA, or ACCA qualified (or will be prior to starting in this role, so we're open to candidates due to sit their final exams too)
• fluent English is a must. Any additional languages are a plus
• you'll have a clear motivation to work in forensic accounting
• intellectually curious

Apply today! Don't worry if your CV is not up-to-date, it's just a conversation starter. Every applicant will receive a response (please allow up to 5 working days).

If you have any further questions, please contact Adam Nelson at Leonid Group.