Forensic Accountant
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Upington, 8801, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-12
Upington, 8801, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Analyst, Financial Compliance, Auditor Accountant, Financial Crime -
Accounting
Financial Analyst, Financial Compliance, Auditor Accountant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and analytical Forensic Accountant to join their team, working entirely remotely. This specialized role involves investigating financial irregularities, fraud, and complex financial disputes. You will utilize your expertise in accounting, auditing, and investigative techniques to uncover hidden information, provide expert opinions, and assist in litigation support. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a seasoned professional passionate about uncovering financial truths in a remote-first environment.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct in-depth financial investigations into suspected fraud, asset misappropriation, and financial misconduct.
- Analyze complex financial data, trace funds , and identify patterns indicative of financial crime.
- Prepare detailed forensic accounting reports, summarizing findings and providing expert opinions.
- Assist legal counsel in litigation support, including preparing expert witness testimony and evidence.
- Develop and implement anti-fraud programs and internal control recommendations.
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies and other stakeholders as required.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; relevant professional certifications such as CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner) are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in forensic accounting , fraud investigation, or auditing.
- Proven experience in data analysis, litigation support , and expert testimony.
- Strong knowledge of investigative techniques, interviewing skills, and relevant legal frameworks.
- Exceptional analytical skills , critical thinking, and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills , adept at conveying complex findings clearly in a remote setting.
- Highly competitive salary package, reflecting specialized expertise.
- Fully remote work flexibility with an international scope.
- Comprehensive health insurance and retirement planning.
- Opportunities for advanced training and professional development in forensic accounting.
- Engaging and challenging work that makes a significant impact.
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