Forensic Accountant

Real opportunities. Real impact. Your career, redefined.

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At Oceans, we believe that talent knows no boundaries. That’s why we connect the best and brightest professionals with career-defining opportunities that challenge, inspire, and accelerate their career growth. Our community, whom we call Divers , don’t just work—they dive deep, solve complex challenges, and make a real impact with global industry leaders. And in doing so, they don’t just support bold ideas—they expand their skills, broaden their expertise, and grow their careers.

As a Forensic Accountant, you will join a prominent global financial advisory firm specializing in corporate restructuring, insolvency, liquidations, forensic accounting, and asset recovery. Operating across major international financial centers and offshore jurisdictions, the firm supports institutional lenders, hedge funds,banks, and complex multinational corporate entities through high-stakes distressed situations requiring deep financial investigations and statutory restructuring work.

In this role, you will take ownership of complex investigative work streams, forensic accounting analyses, and statutory reporting under the guidance of experienced liquidators and engagement leaders. This position is ideal for an audit or forensic finance professional who enjoys solving unstructured financial problems, reconstructing historical accounts,tracing transactions, and independently delivering high-quality, audit-ready working papers.

As a Forensic Accountant, your success will be defined by your ability to independently reconstruct complex financial records, deliver meticulous forensic analyses and asset-tracing reports, and produce accurate statutory liquidation documentation across global engagements.

Here’s how you’ll make an impact:

• Analyze large volumes of historical financial records, bank statements, and supporting documentation to identify critical findings and anomalies.
• Perform comprehensive transaction tracing, fund-flow mapping, and asset recovery investigations across multi-entity corporate structures.
• Investigate complex accounting discrepancies, potential misstatements, and undocumented transactions,preparing detailed investigative summaries.
• Lead forensic work streams independently across concurrent engagements, delivering high-integrity evidence and audit-ready findings.

• Assist court-appointed and voluntary liquidators with statutory liquidation and insolvency processes from inception to closure.
• Draft statutory reports, regulatory filings, formal creditor notices, and official court documentation.
• Calculate creditor distribution waterfalls, priority repayment schedules, and liquidation payment allocations.
• Maintain organized case files, electronic documentation repositories, and statutory compliance schedules in line with regulatory frameworks.
• Provide financial analysis and valuation support throughout ongoing corporate restructuring procedures.

• Perform complex general ledger reconciliations and reconstruct incomplete or compromised historical financial statements.
• Review financial records received from clients, financial institutions, and third parties for completeness,consistency, and accuracy.
• Prepare detailed working papers, lead schedules, and cross-referenced supporting schedules for insolvency and forensic files.
• Evaluate financial…