Clayton Utz Hiring for Consultant – Forensic Accounting & Investigations Job at Sydney Full Time

The Forensics and Technology Services Team

Clayton Utz is a leading Australian top tier law firm. Our Forensic & Technology Services (FTS) practice group is one of Australia’s fastest growing forensic and technology practices and is an integral and thriving part of the firm. Rapid success and growth enables us to engage individuals who are seeking an opportunity to further drive the FTS practice, and be a part of our market leading projects moving forward.

The role

During this exciting phase of growth and innovation, we are seeking a driven accounting specialist to join our Forensic Accounting & Investigations team at the Consultant level.

The role will see you working with industry leading professionals and top end clients, on some of the biggest litigation and disputes, fraud, anti-bribery, corruption, cyber risk, supply chain risk, and regulatory investigations in Australia.

The Forensic Accounting & Investigations team has responsibility for collating and analysing financial and other information, identifying the critical financial elements relevant to matters, in addition to preparing reports and presenting information to clients.

You will join an energetic and collegiate team and be responsible for conducting investigative analysis and preparing forensic reports, working closely with our legal practice groups, Data Analytics and eDiscovery teams. In this role you will be expected to deliver high quality work on a personal and team level whilst fostering strong working relationships with key internal and external decision makers.

Skills & Experience

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Finance or similar field

• studying towards CA/CPA (or equivalent) qualifications

• 1-3 years of post-university experience in accounting role preferably with a mid-tier or Big 4 professional services firm

• excellent written and verbal communication skills

• demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise effectively

• strong financial, analytical, technical, and interpersonal skills

• substantial knowledge of PC-based tools, including spreadsheets (Excel), word processing, internet research and presentation creation tools.

In addition to this, we’re looking for a highly motivated professional seeking to learn and develop during their career at Clayton Utz.

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How to Apply?

We prefer to work directly with candidates, if you are interested in this role, please click the ‘Apply’ button or contact the consultant, details below, for more information. Clayton Utz is an inclusive employer that supports flexible work arrangements, please feel free to discuss your flexibility needs with the recruiter for this role.

Consultant Contact Details

Carissa Bartels, (02) 9353 4635

COVID-19 Vaccinations

Clayton Utz is dedicated to playing our part in reducing the spread of COVID-19 and providing a safe work environment. With this in mind, Clayton Utz has adopted a COVID-19 vaccination policy which requires any partner, employee, client, contractor or visitor who attends the office to be fully vaccinated and provide proof of their vaccination status, or an approved medical exemption, prior to attending to our premises, to engage in business travel or to attend a firm event.

Accessibility and Inclusion

We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process. Do you require any support or reasonable adjustments to complete your application? If so, please contact the recruiter via the above telephone number or via email to recruitmentsupport@claytonutz.com .

For more information on Clayton Utz, please visit www.claytonutz.com or follow us on LinkedIn here .

Agency submissions

Clayton Utz does not accept agency submissions unless the agency is specifically contacted by a member of the Clayton Utz Recruitment Team. Please do not forward candidate profiles or resumes to Clayton Utz partners, hiring managers or other employees – this will not constitute as an introduction to the firm and Clayton Utz will not be liable for a fee.