Forensic Accountant

Our firm is one of the premiere family law forensic accounting firms in the Bay Area. We assist courts and attorneys in other forensic and fraud matters as expert witnesses. Additionally, we perform business valuations for hundreds of businesses across the country.

You will get an opportunity to work in all our service areas with plenty of on-the-job training, assisting with calculations related to family law forensic matters, including tracings, income determinations, and stock analysis. You will learn how to determine the value of privately held businesses and draft reports to substantiate valuation conclusions, as well as working on fraud and forensic matters to assist attorneys and the court.

This is a hybrid position requiring three days a week in office at our Walnut Creek, California location with Monday and Wednesday as two of the required office days.

• Assist with schedule and report preparation at the direction of partners, seniors, and managers.
• Review documents provided by clients and prepare inventories of documents.
• Accurately enter and transcribe date from source financial documents for use in schedule preparation.
• Take comprehensive notes from internal and external client meetings.
• Organize physical client documents when received and facilitate return of documents.
• Assist with document scanning and data input on client work as requested.
• Process occasional client retainer / bill payment over the phone.
• Heavy formal and informal written communication by email and messaging.
• Litigation and valuation report drafting.

• Foundational knowledge of accounting concepts.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively.

• Bachelor's degree in accounting.

• Ability to work at a computer and participate in video conferencing, speaking, and typing for extended periods of time.

• Be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Be able to stand for long periods of time.

Monday – Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm - Hybrid position requiring three days a week in the office, Monday and Wednesday as two of the required office days.

between $70,000 and $85,000. Additional quarterly incentive compensation between 10%–15% of compensation.

• Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401K w/ profit sharing (5% of compensation, non-discretionary)
• Quarterly bonus potential

Bridge Forensic CPAs is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.