Plante Moran | Forensic Accounting Senior Manager

Responsibilities

• This team member serves as the primary point of contact for attorneys, boards, insurers, and law enforcement, with the engagement partner in an oversight role rather than a daily one.
• Involvement with the business development process is also required as a part of this role.
• This is an exempt position, so you may have to work hours that exceed the standard 40-hour work week.
• Please review the position description for the applicable geographic location.
• Manage forensic accounting engagements, with an increased emphasis on asset misappropriation matters.
• Prepare and review written reports conveying findings.
• Evaluate internal control structures and conduct data analytics to help identify weaknesses and associated fraud risks, making recommendations to clients on how they can mitigate those risks.
• Interact with and interview clients and other external sources to obtain relevant information and documents.
• Engage in practice development activities to achieve fees-sold goals.
• Manage multiple projects and deal fluidly and effectively with multiple client relationships.
• Analyze budgets and time summaries for planning and billing purposes, lead billing activities, and take responsibility for achieving realization goals.
• Work with firm systems, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Copilot.
• Work with financial accounting systems.
• Identify uses of technology to improve client deliverables and enhance engagement team and forensic practice efficiency.
• Plante Moran enjoys a “Workplace for Your Day” model which, simply put, means we strive for flexibility and balance while staying true to our principally in-person model.
• Plante Moran is committed to a diverse workplace.
• Plante Moran maintains a drug-free workplace.
• Plante Moran also offers some contingent staff positions the option to elect health insurance in addition to limited paid sick time.
• Highlights include health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.

Requirements

• 10+ years of recent or current experience in a forensic-related practice within a public accounting firm or a related industry consulting firm.
• Experience running engagements and teams and relevant skills in project execution with hands-on experience in the full life cycle of a project.
• Proven practice development (sales) experience is required.
• Demonstrated experience communicating with clients and other stakeholders to address inquiries and exchange relevant information.
• Ability to travel overnight or internationally may be required.
• Ability to engage in client expansion and cross-serving, meaningfully contribute to fees sold, and recognize the importance of lead generation.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, with the exception of qualified candidates who are bilingual in either Japanese and English or Chinese and English.
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Plante Moran

Plante Moran is an employer hiring in India (sector: Audit / Consulting / Advisory).

Its finance, accounts, audit and tax openings in India are mostly in Southfield, Chicago Riverside Plaza, Denver Tech Center and Wakefield.

• Industry: Audit / Consulting / Advisory