Job Title : Forensic Accountant
Location : Seattle / On‑site
Salary Range : $99,840‑$112,320 DOE
Are you a detail‑oriented finance professional with a knack for uncovering discrepancies and strengthening financial controls? Our client is seeking a Forensic Accountant to join their team and provide critical oversight across their portfolio of properties. This role emphasizes payroll review for audits and detailed financial analyses to ensure compliance and accuracy.
Position Overview - Forensic Accountant
As a Forensic Accountant, you will investigate financial records, identify inconsistencies, and support audit activities. You'll work closely with property and finance teams to gather data, review payroll, and produce actionable insights that help maintain integrity across operations.
Overview of the Forensic Accountant Role
- Conduct forensic accounting analyses to detect errors, inconsistencies, and potential fraud in financial records.
- Perform detailed payroll reviews for properties, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal policies and regulations.
- Review and analyze financial statements, general ledgers, and supporting documentation for audit purposes.
- Collaborate with property managers and finance teams to gather data, clarify findings, and make recommendations.
- Prepare clear, concise audit reports and recommendations for management.
- Assist with special investigations and ad‑hoc financial reviews as needed.
Preferred Qualification for the Forensic Accountant
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or CFE designation preferred.Minimum 3‑5 years of experience in forensic accounting, auditing, or financial analysis, preferably in real estate or property management.Strong experience with payroll processes, including multi‑property or multi‑state payrolls.Proficiency in accounting software, spreadsheets, and reporting tools.Exceptional analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex financial information clearly.Why This Forensic Accountant Role Is Compelling
Take ownership of audits and financial reviews across multiple properties.Apply your expertise in payroll review and forensic accounting to drive meaningful impact.Collaborate with cross-functional teams while gaining exposure to strategic financial operations.Competitive salary range and a position that provides responsibility, visibility, and professional growth.Location & Compensation
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