Newly Qualified Forensic Accountant

4697523
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Belfast
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Public Practice Accounting
  • Industry

    Accountancy Firms
  • Pay

    45000
  • Closing date

    30 Nov 2025

Forensic accountant, chartered accountant, forensic chartered accountant

Job Specification: Newly Qualified Forensic Accountant
Location: Belfast City Centre
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Forensic Accounting
Closing Date: 30/11/2025
About Us
We are a leading specialist forensic accountancy practice, renowned for delivering expert financial investigations, litigation support, and fraud analysis across a wide range of sectors.

Our team combines technical excellence with commercial insight to provide robust, defensible findings in complex cases.

Role Overview
We are seeking a newly qualified forensic accountant (ACCA or ACA) with a passion for investigative work and a keen eye for detail.
This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to high-profile forensic engagements from day one.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the preparation of forensic reports for use in legal proceedings, regulatory investigations, and dispute resolution
  • Analyse financial records, transactions, and data to identify irregularities, patterns, and potential fraud
  • Support senior forensic accountants in case management, client communications, and expert witness preparation
  • Conduct interviews and gather evidence in support of investigations
  • Collaborate with legal teams, law enforcement, and regulatory bodies as required
  • Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with professional standards and ethical guidelines
Candidate Requirements
Qualifications:
  • ACCA or ACA qualified (or equivalent)
  • Preference for candidates with 6–18 months of experience in forensic accounting (e.g., internships, secondments, or junior roles)
Skills & Attributes:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to present complex findings clearly
  • High level of integrity and discretion
  • Proficient in Excel and financial modelling; experience with data analytics tools is a plus
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Curious mindset with a genuine interest in investigative work
What We Offer
  • Exposure to diverse and challenging forensic cases
  • Structured training and mentorship from industry experts
  • Clear progression path within a growing practice
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment


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