Forensic, Litigation and Valuation Services - Fort Worth, United States - Discover Your Potential at Whitley Penn

Description

How We Work

Whitley Penn has become one of the most distinguished and fastest growing public accounting firms by providing exceptional service that reaches far beyond traditional accounting.

We believe in working in collaborative teams with an emphasis on an open-door policy and encouraging entrepreneurial thinking. We learn, innovate, and succeed by sharing knowledge, embracing diversity, and working together. We are all part of the same family and each person matters. We are more than just a job.
How Will You Make an Impact?

Forensic accounting, litigation support and valuation engagements including internal investigations, tracing funds and assets, civil and criminal litigation support, and valuations that cover business and intangible asset valuations prepared for business planning, tax, financial reporting, and litigation-related purposes.

Identify issues, communicate with Managing Directors on the direction of the case, and making strategic recommendations, exercising strong analytical skills for details and risk.

Deliver complete reports to the Managing Director for review.

The presented work product should be completed as if it is going to the attorneys/clients and should be accompanied by relevant supporting documents.

Prepare the testifying expert for depositions and trials; ensuring the file is well-organized and all work papers and important documents are compiled in a binder for a quick and easy review by the testifying expert.

Working closely with the testifying expert in developing an outline for testimony and demonstrative exhibits for trial.

Initiate business development activities and developing an internal and external circle of influence; participate in networking events, marketing events, and training.

Lead departmental training for associate level professionals and fostering a learning environment of continuous improvement. Scheduling in house training, lunch and learns with Associates and all members of the team.
Review the work of Associates and Senior Associates, and providing feedback for corrections and changes, if needed.
Review formatting of schedules prepared (e.g. extra lines deleted, consolidation of information, etc.); spell check, and foot and cross foot numerical totals for accurate financial information analysis. Ensure staff's work is completed in timely manner.
Assist in recruiting, developing training material, and acting as an instructor in professional development programs.
How Will You Get Here?

Minimum of five years of progressive experience in accounting and/or finance culminating into a leadership role including management experience, preferably in a consulting environment.

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or economics. An advanced degree in a related field or a CPA license is a plus.
Broad background and knowledge in litigation/expert services and the calculation of damages in different types of matters.
Proficiency in use of technology and accounting programs including MS Office.
Effective communication skills
Project management skills
Proven business development ability
Ability to manage and lead teams
Ethics and compliance
Problem solving skills
Why Should You Apply?
Firm Paid Medical Insurance(Employee Only Coverage on 2 of 3 plans)
Voluntary Dental and Vision Insurance
Unlimited PTO ("Time Away") for Salaried Employees
Generous PTO for Non-Exempt Team Members
Paid Parental Leave
401(k)
Discretionary Bonus Program
CPA (& Other Professional Designations) Exam Passing Bonus & Reimbursement for Exam Fees
Health & Wellness Program
Pet Insurance
Whitley Penn is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to on age, race, creed, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Whitley Penn is a participant in E-Verify please follow the link to review disclosure notifications:

. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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