1 Forensic Accounting jobs in Dubai

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced financial accountant or auditor to join our forensic advisory team. As an assistant manager, you will play a key role in leading forensic investigations, interpreting financial statements, and providing expert financial analysis to support clients.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your forensic skills and work on a variety of challenging and high-profile engagements.

• Minimum 3-4 years of audit or financial accounting experience preferable in big four or reputable multinational/local organization.


• Chartered accountancy qualification or studying towards one.

• Independently handle small to medium range assignments.


• Lead and manage forensic investigations into allegations of fraud, corruption, and financial misconduct.


• Analyse and interpret complex financial statements and accounting records to identify irregularities and potential risks.


• Conduct forensic accounting procedures, including data analysis, document review, and interviews.


• Utilise email review platforms and ERP tools to gather and analyse relevant data.


• Prepare clear and concise reports summarising findings and providing recommendations.


• Work independently and collaboratively as part of a team to deliver high quality results.


• Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders, participate in client meetings, clearly understand the objective and scope of work.


• Assist in the development of forensic accounting methodologies and best practices.


• Contribute to management with respect to business development activities of the department and assist the team with preparation of proposals and terms of reference for the client.


• Build knowledge of Microsoft Office applications such as Excel and PowerPoint and related forensic software tools.


• Stay updated on forensic material circulated internally and externally.


• Develop skills and knowledge in fraud investigation, anti-bribery and corruption, fraud risk assessment, dispute advisory services, and related areas.


• Coach less experienced staff in the department with reference to risk management procedures, technical guidance on the assignment, preparation of working papers, and document collection as support.


• Report to the respective performance manager or team leader on day to day activities including assignments.

• Qualified chartered accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CPA).


• Solid background in audit or financial accounting essential.


• Experience in fraud investigations and forensic accounting desirable.


• Proficiency in using email review platforms and ERP tools desirable.


• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Strong ethical standards and commitment to maintaining confidentiality.

• Learns about the latest trends in the market and competitor activity.


• Identifies possible business opportunities and advises manager or partner.


• Initiates action to move a situation forward.


• Works autonomously with minimal need for guidance.


• Takes responsibility and accountability for the work and performance of others.


• Volunteers for extra responsibilities when the department needs help.


• Identifies, documents, and shares knowledge that might be useful to others.


• Seeks developmental opportunities such as new projects and training.


• Provides clear directions to others and coaches others.


• Adapts behaviour to different situations or people and maintains good relationships with others even in difficult situations.


• Looks for opportunities to work productively with others and uses a range of techniques to analyse issues.


• Identifies ways to analyse information quickly and effectively and suggests innovative and creative solutions to problems.


• Reviews the accuracy of team members' perceptions and conclusions.


• Communicates honestly and openly, even with difficult messages and sticks to key points.


• Notifies a manager or partner when a request seems to breach values and standards.


• Uses previous experience and technical knowledge for the benefit of the client.


• Plans tasks effectively, breaking down projects into milestones and tracking resources and budgets.


• Monitors project progress against budgets and deadlines.

• Strong accounting background. Experience in the related forensic field (accounting, law enforcement, forensic technology, and legal experience desirable).


• Excellent oral and written communication skills including proposal and report writing and presentations.

• Fluent English – verbal and written.

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