Consultant – Forensic Accounting & Commercial Damages (FACD)
Accelerate your career with HKA. Join our FACD team in London and tackle complex, international disputes alongside industry-leading experts.
HKA is a leading global consultancy in risk mitigation, dispute resolution, expert witness and litigation support. We anticipate, investigate and resolve complex challenges by harnessing world-leading multi-disciplinary expertise and experience.
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. Our experts have testified across the globe on many of the largest quantum, delay, engineering and commercial damages matters.
Ready to apply your forensic and financial expertise to high-stakes disputes that shape global industries?
At HKA, we’re expanding our Forensic Accounting & Commercial Damages (FACD) practice and looking for ambitious Consultants to join our London team. This is your chance to work on complex, international disputes and collaborate with leading experts across our global network.
As part of the HKA team you can expect:
Global Impact: Work on landmark cases across sectors and jurisdictions.
Expert-Led Mentorship: Learn from industry-recognised expert witnesses and senior consultants who invest in your growth.
Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values curiosity, integrity, and innovation.
Career Acceleration: Gain exposure to complex valuations and damages assessments that fast-track your development.
The Opportunity:
As a Consultant, you’ll play a key role in supporting expert witnesses on some of the most significant arbitration and litigation cases worldwide. You’ll apply your financial and economic skills in a high-stakes, intellectually stimulating environment, working alongside multidisciplinary teams.
What you will be doing:
Performing financial, accounting, and economic analyses for expert reports.
Conducting business valuations using advanced tools and methodologies.
Drafting clear, concise sections of expert reports.
Collaborating with experts, lawyers, and clients to deliver robust, defensible analysis.
Supporting business development and attending networking events.
Contributing to training and mentoring colleagues.
Skills and Experience:
Ideally you will possess the following skills and experience:
We welcome applications from newly qualified accountants and economics postgraduates, as well as those with practical experience:
Postgraduate degree in accounting, finance, economics, or business.
Qualified Accountant or Economist with 3+ years’ experience in consulting (Forensic Services, Valuations, Transaction Services, or Audit).
Analytical and detail-oriented, with strong problem-solving skills.
Clear communicator, both written and verbal.
Strategic thinker who thrives in ambiguity.
Language skills are a plus!
What we offer:
At HKA we recognise that 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 who 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 who apply by the closing date.
ED&I at HKA:
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- Department
- Forensic Accounting & Commercial Damages (FACD)
- Locations
- London, UK
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
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.
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