Forensics Senior - Power and Utilities - Boston

EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities.  At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.  

Location: Boston.

 

 

 

Despite the best efforts of internal controls and risk departments, corporate fraud continues to challenge businesses across the globe.  From asset misappropriation to financial statement fraud, no company is immune.  When facing acts of fraud, government regulatory inquiries, major litigation or transactional disputes, clients know that we have the investigative experience they need, when they need it.   

 

The opportunity  

Our Forensic & Integrity Services team is growing exponentially, and as a Senior you’ll play a key role in that growth.  Working with clients across all industries, you’ll help develop innovative recommendations to some of the most challenging fraud issues around. Since we work with such a diverse portfolio of clients across industries, you can expect to take on a wide range of fraud prevention and detection projects, making this a great place to develop your skills and business knowledge.  

 

Your key responsibilities  

Because all clients have unique issues, it’s no exaggeration to say you’ll never be doing the same type of investigation for too long.  As a Senior, you’ll be the key day-to-day contact for helping our clients work through complex issues of fraud, regulatory compliance and business disputes.  It’s all about using your technical skills to creatively assess and resolve our clients’ needs from the front lines.  

 

Skills and attributes for success

• Take responsibility for high quality execution and delivery of specific parts of the engagement
• Develop yourself and others through seeking and offering on-the-job coaching
• Oversee multiple projects ensuring the work meets the client’s needs
• Use technology to continually learn and share your knowledge with other team members
• Nurture relationships with professionals in other service lines and seek opportunities to work together
• Maintain a strong focus on the client and be responsive to their requests.

 

To qualify for the role you must have

• A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Law, Finance or related field
• At least 2 year of related experience
• Achieved, or be working towards a professional designation, such as CPA, CFA, CFE
• Effective organization and time management skills and the ability to prioritize when working on multiple engagements
• Strong written and verbal communication skills  

 

Ideally, you’ll also have

- Relevant forensic accounting, compliance, forensic technology or dispute related experience, preferably with a professional services firm

 

What we look for  

We’re interested in passionate people that have the intellectual curiosity to actively pursue new knowledge in the rapidly changing world of fraud investigations.  Naturally you’ll need a solid technical foundation, as well as the ability to translate complex information into meaningful, actionable insights.  But we’re not just looking for strong technical skills – we’re interested in people that have the ability to nurture relationships, both internal and external, and are committed to intimately understanding our client’s needs.  If you’re looking to become part of a community of advisors where you’ll make a measurable difference across some of the most prestigious businesses around, this role is for you.  

  What we offer   We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business.  The salary range for this job in most geographic locations in the US is $76,500 to $124,700. The salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $90,700 to $141,800.  Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography.  In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options. Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of abse