Senior Consultant / Director, Global Investigations
J.S. Held

New York, New York

Posted in Consultancy


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Job Info


The Company

Are you looking to join an organization that is growing and dynamic? What about a high-energy, collaborative environment that rewards hard work?

J.S. Held is a global consulting firm providing technical, scientific, and financial expertise across all assets and value at risk. Our professionals serve as trusted advisors to organizations facing high-stakes events demanding urgent attention, staunch integrity, clear-cut analysis, and an understanding of both tangible and intangible assets. The firm provides a comprehensive suite of services, products, and data that enable clients to navigate complex, contentious, and often catastrophic situations . We have over 100 locations worldwide. We are highly committed to all members of our community, both employees and clients. Our organization focuses on promoting a sense of community and inspiring our people to achieve results that exceed goals.

TheTeamandJob Summary

As a global consulting firm that serves clients in a variety of different industries every day at J.S. Held is different and exciting. If you are looking to build a career in global investigations and forensic accounting with a team dedicated to utilizing your strengths and cultivating your talent, then we invite you to consider joining our team. J.S. Held assists company boards, senior management, and legal counsel by deploying highly experienced forensic accountants, investigators, and former regulators to credibly, efficiently, and discreetly unravel complex accounting issues and fraud schemes, and to clearly communicate the facts to relevant authorities and stakeholders.

The Global Investigations group champions team members to utilize their experience and unique skillsets within our diverse portfolio of work ranging from allegations of improper financial reporting, accounting fraud, bribery, or other corporate malfeasance. You will gain experience in how to interact with regulators, auditors, and investors who require timely and credible answers to questions that arise in such situations. Assisting clients with compliance needs for various regulatory agencies and mandates is a key service we provide to clients. We understand that every one of our projects are distinctive, therefore we inspire our team members to be inquisitive and think critically while working in a collaborative environment. Our group encourages continuous learning that allows everyone to grow and develop an autonomous mindset in a collaborative environment.

Job Responsibilities

As a Member, You Will

J.S. Held is searching for Consultants, Senior Consultants, and Directors to join our Global Investigations team.

  • Conduct financial investigations, assist in regulatory compliance, data analysis, technical accounting research, background interviews, asset searches and fund tracing.
  • Create Excel schedules using financial information provided, including but not limited to review detailed accounting records, invoices and purchase orders, organize supporting documentation, and input/organize data to perform necessary analysis.
  • Assist in inputting financial data and organize large amounts of financial data - both paper and electronic to be used in review.
  • Communicate results of analysis to supervisors and/or clients to manage expectations and ensure satisfaction.
  • Assist in the preparation or prepare engagement work plans, working papers, project documentation, progress reports, draft and final reports and written narratives to be sent to clients.
  • Design, organize, and deliver client proposals, presentations, and marketing materials.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Graduate Degree.
  • Consulting, law enforcement or public accounting experience or closely related field at all levels; preferably with some experience incompliance and/or investigations, strong technical and research skills
  • Eligibility to sit for the CPA exam is required for accountants. CPA preferred. Other forensic accreditation considered plus (CFE, CFF, ABV).
  • Candidates must be resourceful, critical thinkers, and take initiative.
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills with ability to do VLOOKUP, pivot tables, and advanced formulas. And/or ability to research, retrieve, prepare, and analyze structured and unstructured information.
  • Proficient in written and spoken English.

PhysicalandMentalJob Qualifications

  • Ability to travel as needed

J.S. Held is dedicated to becoming the global leader in providing multi-disciplinary consulting services to the construction, government, healthcare, industrial, insurance, energy, legal, and technology, communities. We have diverse practice areas including Construction Advisory, Financial Investigations, Forensic Accounting & Economics, Forensic Architecture & Engineering, Surety, Environmental Health & Safety, Equipment, Toxicology, and Building & Property Consulting, among other disciplines. J.S. Held is devoted to recruiting and cultivating top industry talent to build a collaborative and diverse team of experts. We leverage our experience to provide local, cost-efficient solutions and an unrivaled client experience.

Our mission is to serve as trusted, expert advisors to organizations around the world facing high-stakes situations that demand urgent attention, exceptional knowledge, staunch integrity and objective, clear- cut analysis and advice.

Some of the Benefits We Have Include

J.S. Held understands all our employees are people and sometimes life needs flexibility. We work to always provide an environment that best supports and suits our team's needs.

  • Our flexible work environment allows employees to work remotely, when needed
  • Generous PTO Policy
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401k Match
  • Commuter Benefits

A reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role is $85,000 - $160,000. Any offered salary range is based on a wide array of factors including but not limited to skillset, experience, training, location, scope of role, management responsibility, etc.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

By submitting your application, you acknowledge that you have read the J.S. Held Online Privacy Notice and hereby freely and unambiguously give informed consent to the collection, processing, use, and storage of your personal information as required and described therein.

Please explore what we're all about at www.jsheld.com .

EEO and Job Accommodations

We embrace diversity and our commitment to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal enrichment is unwavering. We are greater when we are equal!

J.S. Held is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request for a reasonable accommodation, please email jobs@jsheld.com and include "Applicant Accommodation" within the subject line with your request and contact information.


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