Average Forensic Accountant salary in the UK

Digital Forensics Vacancies Salary: £45k-65k based on experience Location: London hybrid working with office visits depending on level The Role This is a role with a global leading advisory firm, you will be involved in data preservation and digital investigations in complex litigation cases by utilising knowledge of digital forensic technology, tools, and protocols in relation to the collection and management of 'electronically stored information’ from a variety of data sources. Skills / Qualifications Necessary: Bachelor’s degree in forensic computing or equivalent related experience2-8 years of experience in relevant forensic and consulting roles Preferred: Excellent communication skills, written and verbalFamiliarity on ACPO guidelines based on leveleDiscovery experience with relevant analysis software and forensic collectionsStrong with collaboration, team environmentsAvailability for weekend travel or short notice, when necessaryStrong understanding of computer networking within a corporate environment based on levelCertifications in Nuix, EnCase, Cellebrite, or similarKnowledge of scripting or SQLExperience with forensic collections onsiteCFE desirable #digitalforensicsjobs, #forensictechnologyjobs, #ediscoveryjobs, #forensiccollectionsjobs, #forensicinvestigationjobs About Brimstone Consulting: We specialise in finding highly qualified staff in the following areas:Forensic Accounting & Fraud - (AML/CTF, Investigation, CFE’s etc.); Legal and LegalTech (E-Discovery, Digital Forensics, EDRM); Big Data and Data Analytics- (MI/BI/CI);InfoSec and Cyber Crime; Audit; Accountancy and Finance; FinTech (Payments etc.);Risk - (Credit, Regulatory, Liquidity, Market, Analysts-SAS, SPSS etc.);Compliance/Corporate Governance ;IT- (full SDLC- BA’s PM’s , Architects, Developers etc.); Brimstone Consulting acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. Brimstone Consulting is an equal opportunities employer. Due to time constraints we can only reply to applicants that match our clients’ specifications. We may store applications in our cloud storage facilities that may include dropbox. *end*

We are currently seeking a talented Forensic Accountant to join our client's highly regarded professional services team in Central London. Our client is a market-leading organisation that operates globally, offering a wide range of legal services to clients across various sectors and geographies. As a Forensic Accountant, you will play a crucial role in their Forensic Services Team, applying your accounting and forensic skills to a variety of complex and diverse engagements. From commercial disputes and fraud investigations to M&A transactions and data analytics assignments, your expertise will be pivotal in providing valuable insights and analysis. Your key responsibilities for this Forensic role will include : Provide technical accounting expertise for post-acquisition disputes and claims.Advise on accounting aspects of fraud, financial investigations and regulatory compliance programmesAnalyse accounts and financial data for investigations and financial due diligenceCollaborate with legal teams to assist with mediation's and settlement negotiations.Conduct desktop research on businesses and individuals.Prepare detailed calculations and business valuations for disputes.Utilise data analytics tools to analyse data.Conduct financial due diligence and build financial models for disputes and corporate transactions.Collaborate with independent expert accountants and review expert reports.Provide training on technical accounting topics to stakeholders Assist with business development and marketing initiatives. Your key skills for this Forensic role will include: Be a Qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) or equivalent Proven experience in forensic accountingProficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint, Be a clear communicator, both written and verbal skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. What will the client offer you? Our client invests in the development of their team members and provides continuous support to help you succeed in your role. You will have early responsibility and opportunities to develop client relationships and you will benefit from their comprehensive training programme, which will enhance your expertise and sector knowledge. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to join a global organisation that values purpose and excellence. Apply now to become a part of their dynamic and growing team. LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. It is important to us that we run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. LHH is committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Digital Forensic Lab Manager (UK) Location: Home Counties South, United Kingdom Salary: Competitive, £45k-£55k based on experience plus unique uncapped bonus element The Role: Our client is currently seeking an experienced Digital Forensic Lab Manager to lead and manage their team of forensic analysts. As the Department Head, your role will involve leading the growth of the team and business initiatives. Your duties will include developing business growth for the lab, optimising analysis, and improving processes. You will also manage the Mobile Device Lab. The role demands continuous improvement of performance to guarantee maximum and effective use of resources with a customer-focused mindset. Mostly an office-based position it demands a dynamic individual ready to make a significant contribution. Benefits include a comprehensive pension scheme, health coverage, generous holiday allowance, social events, and additional advantages like employee discounts on various products. Responsibilities: Lead the team members to achieve their best performance. Assist with some HR tasks, monitor performance, and provide constructive feedback during reviewsDrive the business expansion with the support of the Senior Management TeamEnsure analysts accurately record time and project notes - to guarantee adherence to quality and policy requirementsEffectively assign casework to analysts and utilise the Case Manager to proactively manage individual caseloads. Ensure efficiency, meeting deadlines, and monitoring casesEnsure customer satisfactionManage all aspects of current ISO standards, ensuring processes and documentation are up-to-date and followedActively collaborate with internal and external teams to enhance efficiency and meet customer requirementsCreate and maintain a safe, secure, and legally compliant work environment and create personal growth opportunities for staffAchieve results by communicating job expectations, planning, monitoring, appraising, coaching, counselling, and disciplining employeesDevelop, coordinate, and enforce policies, procedures, and productivity standards Essential Skills / Qualifications 5 years+ of experience in Digital Forensics (with at least two years as a Manager or team leader)Good understanding of current ACPO guidelines and Forensic Regulator requirements for ISO17025Excellent planning and organisational skillsAbility to expand and drive business models for Digital Forensics outsourcing teamsDemonstrable leadership skills in monitoring, improving, and adapting a forensic team Desired: Diagnose issues & problems with digital devices and perform necessary workDegree level qualification (2:2 or above) BSc in IT, Computer Science or Digital ForensicsPrevious Law Enforcement experience or having worked for Law Enforcement in the Digital Forensics space is useful Additional Requirements: Minimum five years residency in the UK for securityAbility to obtain SC clearance within six months of employmentDriver’s license (optional) #digitalforensicsjobs, #digitalforensicsmanagerjobs, #digitalforensicsteamleadjobs About Brimstone Consulting: We specialise in finding highly qualified staff in the following areas: Forensic Accounting & Fraud - (AML/CTF, Investigation, CFE’s etc.); Legal and LegalTech (E-Discovery, Digital Forensics, EDRM); Big Data and Data Analytics - (MI/BI/CI); InfoSec and Cyber Crime; Audit; Accountancy and Finance; FinTech (Payments etc.); Risk - (Credit, Regulatory, Liquidity, Market, Analysts-SAS, SPSS etc.); Compliance/Corporate Governance; IT - (full SDLC - BA’s PM’s, Architects, Developers etc.) Brimstone Consulting acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. Brimstone Consulting is an equal opportunities employer. Due to time constraints we can only reply to applicants that match our clients’ specifications. We may store applications in our cloud storage facilities that may include dropbox. *end*