Senior Manager/ Director - Forensic Accounting & Commercial Damages
The successful candidates will have the opportunity to work on some of the largest cases currently in litigation or arbitration and be part of an expanding and highly regarded team.
HKA is one of the world’s leading privately owned, independent providers of consulting, expert and advisory services for the construction, manufacturing, process and technology industries among others.
The success of our Forensic Accounting & Commercial Damages (FACD) practice and our vision for the future has seen the practice grow from strength to strength, with the addition of new partners and colleagues who share our vision for the practice of which they wanted to be a part. As a result, we are looking to further that success with the continued growth of FACD across the EMEA region.
As part of the HKA team you can expect:
- A strong collaborative culture focused on growing the FACD practice and our team together.
- The opportunity to be part of driving the future success and development of our FACD practice globally.
- The ability to leverage HKA’s strong brand and reputation for exceptional expert witnesses to accelerate revenue generation through valuation and financial damages engagements.
The Opportunity:
Our Expert Services team are market leaders in litigation and arbitration support, assisting clients with expert appointments and are looking for a Senior Manager/ Director with the drive and ambition to take the next step in their careers. The successful candidates will have the opportunity to work on some of the largest cases currently in litigation or arbitration and be part of an expanding and highly regarded team.
- Leading sections of large engagements and running smaller engagements.
- Managing junior members of staff.
- Drafting expert reports.
- Performing financial, accounting and economic analyses, and directing and reviewing the analyses of junior members of staff.
- Performing business valuations, including use of relevant software tools for research and analysing data.
- Communicating results and work product as appropriate to the Partners and clients.
- Executing business development activities and attending networking events.
- Delivering training and developing colleagues.
- Assist the project lead on litigation support assignments.
- Lead on project workstreams.
- Assist and manage interactions with clients.
- Depending on seniority and size of case, project manage cases.
Skills and Experience
Ideally you will possess the following skills and experience:
- Graduate or post-graduate degrees in a quantitative subject such as accounting, finance, economics, or business/management.
- Qualified Accountant with a minimum of 9 years’ experience in a recognised consulting environment such as Forensic Services, Valuations, Transaction Services, or Audit.
- Experience in Forensic Accounting and Contentious Valuations and proven track record in disputes.
- Exceptional English language skills, additional foreign languages including Arabic would be desirable, though not essential.
- Committed to undertaking high quality analysis with strong problem solving skills and attention to detail.
- A strategic thinker who is comfortable working through ambiguity.
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
- A respected team player.
What we offer:
At HKA we recognise our people are critical to our ongoing success. Our priority is to provide an inclusive and collaborative culture aimed at providing the best opportunities for our people to thrive and develop in their chosen career path.
We operate a flexible working pattern both in terms of hours and location and are happy with flexible remote working.
Our Global Recruitment team is committed to providing an authentic candidate experience for all those that take the time to apply to HKA. We are committed to providing an efficient and insightful recruitment process giving candidates a true reflection of life at HKA. We are committed to responding to all applicants, but responses will be received by the closing date.
ED&I at HKA:
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- Department
- Forensic Accounting & Commercial Damages
- Locations
- Dubai, UAE
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
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About HKA Global
HKA is one of the world’s leading consultancy of choice for multi-disciplinary expert and specialist services in risk mitigation and dispute resolution within the capital projects and infrastructure sector.
We also have experience advising clients on the economic impact of commercial and investment treaty disputes and in forensic accounting matters.
As trusted independent consultants, experts and advisors, we deliver solutions amid uncertainty, dispute and overrun, and provide the insights that make the best possible outcomes a reality for public and private sector clients worldwide.
Senior Manager/ Director - Forensic Accounting & Commercial Damages
The successful candidates will have the opportunity to work on some of the largest cases currently in litigation or arbitration and be part of an expanding and highly regarded team.
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