Forensic Dispute Resolution Manager - Forensic Advisory Services

15 June 2023

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Job Title *:: Manager
Reference: Manager
Contact: Srilekha Ghosh

We at BDO in UAE are a diverse group of individuals from many cultures, and we share a common ambition: to make a difference and be the spontaneous choice in the industry. We have an excellent Partner–to–staff ratio and an encouraging gender ratio, giving you more flexibility and high priority on mentorship and professional development.

At BDO, we understand that being the leader in exceptional client service begins – and ends – with exceptional regard for our people. Relationships matter in our work and interactions with clients and how we work and interact with each other. What differentiates BDO as an employer is our focus on relationships.

Your opportunity

• Responsible for managing projects and monitoring the quality of work performed on forensic accounting engagements, including quantification of insurance claims, fraud investigations and damages quantification arising in a litigation context.
• Effectively lead the planning and execution of Forensic Disputes and Investigative projects, including compiling financial data, performing analysis, and preparing recommendations. 
• Correspondence with clients, lawyers, insurance adjusters, risk managers and internal contacts to discuss file issues and present our findings.
• Develop and maintain client relationships at the highest level, including accountability for most operational aspects of client engagement.
• Attend client sites to perform work (when and where required).
• Play an integral role in our talent development priority through coaching, mentoring and training junior staff; preparing and delivering internal technical training programs; strategically assigning work opportunities; conducting project/team performance reviews and providing continuous feedback on individual performance.
• Actively participate and lead initiatives in business development activities within the global BDO network and externally in the marketplace

Key attributes

• Highly Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Project Management skills, including the ability to travel and work extended hours, if required
• Strong orientation towards client service

Key qualification & experience

• Five years of broad accountancy, audit, valuation and/or forensic accountancy experience within a recognized global practice, ideally including experience in the Middle East, with skill sets that can be readily transferred to dispute, valuation and/or investigation engagements.
• Knowledge and experience in Computer & mobile forensics with experience in Encase, Intella, Nuix etc.
• UAE experience is preferred.
• Experience in preparing and delivering claims and as an Expert Witness and drafting and preparing material for formal disputes (expert reports and supporting material etc.).
• Experience in regulatory and compliance-related projects. 
• Knowledge of relevant UAE laws & regulations and related guidance.

How to join us

We seek people who are driven and who work towards the best interest of the Team and the Firm – passionate professionals who are keen to develop lasting relationships, both internally and with our Clients.

Please send in your detailed resume by clicking the below link. If you are successful in your application, one of our resourcing teams will contact you to discuss the next steps.

Apply here