Experienced Associate, Forensics - Claims Recovery

Job Summary:

The Experienced Associate is responsible for financial analysis related to BDO’s Insurance Risk & Recovery practice engagements and other fraud investigative practice assignments as necessary.

Job Duties:

• Assists in the preparation of client work products including lost profits and damages calculations
• Participates in the quantification of client matters including property damage and business interruption insurance claims, product recall claims, data breaches/cyber security insurance claims, and matter specific damages
• Participates in engagement fact finding, including the review of financial records and discussions with client contacts
• Analyzes financial information to establish and support client claims
• Prepares financial schedules and client work products to demonstrate key findings and conclusions
• Researches new business opportunities at the direction of practice leadership
• Other duties as needed

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• N/A

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree, required, with a focus in Accounting, Economics, or Finance, preferred

Experience:

• One (1) or more years of experience in finance, accounting and/or professional client services role, required  

License/Certifications:

• CPA certification, preferred 

Software:

• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel, required

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and basic research skills related to the retrieval and organization of high volumes of information, especially financial data
• Solid organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines 
• Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment

 

 

Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.

National Range:  $65,000 - $85,000
Maryland Range:  $65,000 - $85,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range:  $65,000 - $85,000
 

Join us at BDO, where you will find more than a career, you’ll find a place where your work is impactful, and you are valued for your individuality. We offer flexibility and opportunities for advancement. Our culture is centered around making meaningful connections, approaching interactions with curiosity, and being true to yourself, all while making a positive difference in the world. 

At BDO, our purpose of helping people thrive every day is at the heart of everything we do. Together, we are focused on delivering exceptional and sustainable outcomes and value for our people, our clients, and our communities. BDO is proud to be an ESOP company, reflecting a culture that puts people first, by sharing financially in our growth in value with our U.S. team.  BDO professionals provide assurance, tax and advisory services for a diverse range of clients across the U.S. and in over 160 countries through our global organization.

BDO is the first large accounting and advisory organization to implement an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). A qualified retirement plan, the ESOP offers participants a stake in the firm’s success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. The ESOP stands as a compelling addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. The annual allocation to the ESOP is fully funded by BDO through investments in company stock and grants employees the chance to grow their wealth over time as their shares vest and grow in value with the firm’s success, with no employee contributions. 

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