Senior Forensic Accountant
Company: YA
Location: United States (Remote)
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-03-25
About this role
Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Forensic Accountant to support complex insurance claims evaluations and litigation matters. This role involves analyzing financial data, assisting in quantifying economic damages, assessing insurance losses, and contributing to clear, defensible findings for attorneys, insurers, and other stakeholders.
The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting skills, analytical thinking, and the ability to translate financial data into clear insights while working both independently and collaboratively on engagements.
Role & Responsibilities:
- Support forensic accounting investigations related to insurance claims, litigation matters, fraud allegations, and financial disputes.
- Analyze financial records, business operations, profit/loss data, and supporting documentation to assess damages, loss calculations, and claim validity.
- Assist in quantifying economic damages, including business interruption losses, extra expenses, inventory losses, and other insured or litigated exposures.
- Prepare financial models, analyses, and supporting documentation used in expert reports and client deliverables.
- Conduct industry and economic research to support loss assessments and valuation assumptions.
- Collaborate with senior team members and managers to develop findings and ensure accuracy and defensibility of work.
- Assist with preparation of reports, exhibits, and documentation for client deliverables and litigation support.
- Communicate findings clearly to internal teams and contribute to client-facing discussions when appropriate.
- Maintain organized and audit-ready workpapers in alignment with firm and regulatory standards.
- Manage multiple assignments and deadlines in a fast-paced, client-driven environment.
- Stay current with industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in forensic accounting and insurance claims.
Qualifications:
- 5-7+ years of experience in Forensic Accounting o...