Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a relevant business discipline is preferred., Strong functional skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook are essential., Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills are required., Ability to work independently and in a team within a deadline-driven environment. .

Key responsibilities:

Prepare discovery document requests to gather relevant information.

Analyze financial data from various documents including tax returns and financial statements.

Develop approaches to calculate and refute damages in litigation matters.

Prepare expert reports related to damage calculations and other litigation matters.

Job description

Ranked among the largest accounting and consulting firms in the country and consistently recognized as a Great Place to Work, Cherry Bekaert delivers innovative advisory, assurance and tax services to our clients. At Cherry Bekaert we create shared success through teamwork, energy, and expertise. We approach today’s toughest business challenges with a client-first mindset, working together to create exceptional value. We are all committed to making a difference for our people, our clients, our community, and our professions. To meet this commitment, Cherry Bekaert will provide you with the space to pursue growth and development opportunities that will guide and support you at each stage of your personal and professional journey.

To continue building upon the sustained growth we’ve experienced within our Forensic & Dispute Advisory Services practice, we are seeking an analytically minded and detail-oriented Associate to join our distributed national team in multiple office locations throughout our footprint or possibly remote for the right resource. Our ideal candidate is a degreed accountant motivated to performing a variety of financial/accounting engagements for clients across a wide industrial array, leveraging data analysis, critical thinking and writing skills to formulate deliverables. While demonstrated experience in either a public accounting firm or corporate accounting team is nice to have, it is not required. If you are seeking an opportunity to address new and dynamic challenges every day – keep reading!

As an Associate, you will contribute to deliverable activities including:

Preparation of discovery (document) requests to obtain relevant information
Analysis of financial data from documents provided (tax returns, financial statements, general ledgers, etc.)
Detailed analysis of financial data within database programs
Study and analysis of information from other documents produced, including complaints/petitions, deposition transcripts, contracts, agreements, etc.
Develop approach to calculating and refuting damages alleged in litigation matters
Preparation of damage calculations or rebuttal of same
Preparation of expert reports in connection with damage calculations or other matters alleged in litigation as applicable

What you bring to the role:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (preferred), Finance or other relevant business discipline
Strong functional skills in key Microsoft software – Excel, Word and Outlook

Team player, capable of working in a deadline driven environment with a focus on details and accuracy while navigating ambiguous & complex client assignments leveraging superior analytical skills
Solid organizational skills, supporting the ability to successfully multi-task while working independently and/or within a group
Ability to adapt to rapidly changing environments
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to travel (if requested by client) <25%

Additional, nice to have qualifications include:

Advanced degree or professional certification, such as MS, MBA, CPA, CFF and/or CFE

Practical knowledge of Tableau or other industry standard data analytics and reporting tools

What we offer you:

Our shared values that foster inclusion and belonging include uncompromising integrity, collaboration, trust, and mutual respect
The opportunity to innovate and do work that motivates and engages you
A collaborative environment focused on enabling you to further your career growth and continuous professional development
Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing.
Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work
Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and with different cultures

Pay Range:

$69,700 to $110,600

About Cherry Bekaert

Cherry Bekaert, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., serves clients across industries in all 50 U.S. states and internationally. For more details, visit https://www.cbh.com/disclosure/

Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. https://careers.cbh.com/legal-disclosures/ contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws.

This role is expected to accept applications for at least five calendar days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States. Cherry Bekaert will not provide work sponsorship for this position.

Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC are members of Allinial Global, an accountancy and business advisory global association. Visit us at  https://careers.cbh.com/ and follow us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.

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