Our Mission
At Sedulo we are building a world class team to deliver our mission to make positive change in the communities we work in. We do this by:
- Working with our clients to transform their business and personal finances
- Connecting and contributing to the business community in the cities we are located in
- Working with charities by volunteering, fundraising and influencing change both now and in the future through the Sedulo Foundation
- Being a great place to work and develop your career
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Forensic Accountant with a passion to work alongside other Forensic Accountants and analysts.
The successful candidate with have the autonomy to shape their own career and grow the Forensic team in a choice of locations around the UK with the support of the existing team.
You will have the opportunity to work on a different range of cases within your expertise, whilst contributing to winning new work by proactively seeking opportunities for new business and providing world-class service.
You will enjoy acting as a mentor and sharing your Forensic experience to develop trainees and newly qualified team members.
Role Objectives
- Develop a strategy to determine the scope of the case and the work required
- Review, analyse and verify confidential and sensitive evidence for use in Court proceedings and potential litigation
- Critically review the work of the opposing party.
- Interpret mass volumes of complex data and reconciliation of accounts, including reconstruction of accounts from source documents
- Develop fact finding questions for further areas of investigation and request additional documentary evidence for consideration
- Preparation of expert report supported by financial information and analysis for both litigation and investigations
- Attend conferences with Solicitors, Counsel, Claimants, Defendants, Clients, Law Enforcement Agencies, Government bodies
- Prepare other written advice/opinions/valuations, letter reports, etc for consideration by Clients, solicitors and Counsel where appropriate
- Attendance at joint meetings and preparation of Joint Statements
- Attendance at court as an Expert witness if requested
- Prepare fee quotes from information provided by Solicitors, Counsels, Claimants, Defendants and Clients
- Support the development of the Forensic Team, identifying training needs and working with the People and Culture team to implement value added training
- Develop own network and build relationships with existing and new clients
Core behaviours
- Organised: Co-ordinates work and monitors their own performance against objectives and deadlines.
- Communicating: Articulates messages clearly, listens to others and engages people.
- Working effectively: Takes ownership for work, works effectively to meet deadlines and uses initiative to solve problems.
- Evaluating & interpreting: Seeks to understand root causes and complex situations and makes informed recommendations.
See some of our perks & benefits...
Flexible working hours, state-of-the-art offices, continuous development and Christmas team trip abroad – just some of the perks & benefits for our team members…