Assistant Manager-Forensics

4 weeks ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates ACCA Careers Full time

Job Description

Typical Experience/Qualifications:

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Manager in Forensics with a robust background in forensic services, internal audit, or external audit.

The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience in a Big Four or similar firm and hold relevant certifications such as ACCA, ACA, CPA, CFE, CIA, or ACAMS.

This role involves independently managing forensic assignments, contributing to business development, and supporting client engagements.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Thorough knowledge and understanding of forensic service offerings within the context of an independent accounting firm.
  2. Ensure compliance with the global/local risk management procedures of KPMG in day-to-day operations/forensic assignments.
  3. Independently handle small to medium range assignments.
  4. Contribute and assist management with respect to the business development activities of the department.
  5. Participate in client meetings, understand the objective and scope of work, and assist the team with preparation of proposals/terms of reference for the client.
  6. Write relevant sections and/or complete forensic reports depending on the nature of the assignments.
  7. Build knowledge of Microsoft Office applications such as Excel and PowerPoint, and related forensic software/tools (e.g., I2 chart).
  8. Stay updated on forensic material circulated internally (within KPMG) and externally (e.g., newspapers, professional magazines).
  9. Continuously work on developing skills and knowledge in fraud investigation, anti-bribery & corruption, fraud risk assessment, and dispute advisory services.
  10. Coach less experienced staff in the department, especially regarding risk management procedures and technical guidance on assignments.
  11. Report to the respective performance manager/team leader/manager on day-to-day activities including assignments.

Relevant Advisory Skills and Behaviors:

  1. Learns about the latest trends in KPMG's market, including competitor activity.
  2. Identifies possible business opportunities and advises manager or partner.
  3. Initiates action to move a situation forward.
  4. Works autonomously with minimal need for guidance.
  5. Takes responsibility and accountability for the work and performance of others.
  6. Volunteers for extra/additional responsibilities when the department needs help.
  7. Identifies, documents, and shares knowledge that might be useful to others.
  8. Seeks out developmental opportunities (new projects, training, work with experienced and knowledgeable professionals).
  9. Provides clear directions to others.
  10. Coaches others.
  11. Adapts behavior to different situations or different people.
  12. Maintains good relationships with others even in difficult situations.
  13. Looks for opportunities to work productively with others.
  14. Uses a range of techniques to analyze an issue.
  15. Identifies ways to analyze information quickly and efficiently.
  16. Suggests innovative and creative solutions to problems.
  17. Reviews the accuracy of team members' assumptions and conclusions.
  18. Communicates honestly and openly, even with difficult messages.
  19. Expresses ideas and self with clarity; sticks to the key points.
  20. Notifies a manager or partner when it seems that a request is against KPMG values, standards, and practices.
  21. Uses previous experience and technical knowledge to the benefit of the client.
  22. Plans tasks effectively (breaks down projects into manageable tasks, sets milestones, identifies resources, etc.).
  23. Monitors how projects are progressing against the budget and deadlines.

Person Specifications:

  1. Strong forensic background and experience in the related forensic field (accounting, law enforcement, forensic technology, and legal experience is preferred).
  2. Excellent oral and written communication skills (proposal/report writing, presentations).

Linguistic Skills:

  1. Fluent English – Verbal & written.

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the "Apply" button below.

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