Forensic Accountant

Arendt Regulatory & Consulting S.A. is a Luxembourg-based advisory firm recognized in regulatory advisory, fund distribution, governance and forensic investigations and litigation support. It offers expert services and consulting to an international and sophisticated client base across multiple industries. The Forensic Investigations, Corporate Intelligence and Litigation Support practice comprises experts in fraud investigations including corruption, money laundering, sanctions violations, embezzlement and workplace misconducts as well as in enhanced due diligence (AML, anti-corruption, ESG, pre-transaction) and in litigation support.

Arendt Regulatory & Consulting is a young and enthusiastic firm composed of diverse professionals with strong backgrounds in consultancy and industry.

**Forensic Accountant**:
We are looking for a Forensic Accountant who will join the practice and assist in the analysis of financial records, often necessary and critical in investigations and litigations. The role will also include assisting clients in designing and implementing proper anti-fraud controls and procedures.

We expect you to possess good investigative skills together with excellent knowledge and expertise in accounting. Besides٫ you should have organizational abilities and be able to write clear memorandum and reports.

**Your tasks will include**:

- Analysing financial data and records in the context of various investigations;
- Detecting inconsistencies and anomalies in financial records and underlying documentation;
- Develop procedures and controls to prevent and detect fraud schemes (including money laundering, corruption, sanction violations )
- Calculate revenue losses and damages from contract breaches٫ and report on the results,
- Provide litigation support and present findings to be used as trial evidence,
- Make sure all company's accounting procedures are in agreement with legal regulations,
- Collect and keep documentation of company's legal cases.

**Your profile**:

- You gained at least 3 years' experience of working as a Forensic Accountant٫ Certified Public Accountant or other relevant position (such as auditor),
- You gained at least 3 to 4 years’ client facing experience within a Big Four, mid-tier accounting firm,
- You are fluent in English and French. German is a strong advantage,
- You have profound experience with accounting and financial procedures,
- You have some experience in forensic investigations,
- You possess excellent knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP),
- You have good understanding of accounting software and spreadsheets,
- You are seen as a strong investigative and analytical skill person with a good ability to find inaccuracies,
- You have strong numeracy skills and ability to handle confidential information,
- You are able to prepare or willing to learn to prepare financial models and cash flow analyses,
- You demonstrate curiosity and willingness to develop your skill and assist the team on other matters outside of your specific field of expertise,
- BSc degree in Accounting or Finance; a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification will be a bonus

**We offer**:

- Internal training and career development
- An entrepreneurial working environment giving priority to collaborative work and exposure to senior people
- A hybrid working environment offering flexibility and reasonable possibility to work from home
- A challenging role within a renowned organization
- A multicultural environment where we promote diversity, talent & ideas
- The ability to work and interact with a wide variety of specialists

**Interested?