Forensic Accountant Job at Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, Harrisburg, PA

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  • Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
  • Harrisburg, PA

Job Description

Salary: See Position Description Location : Harrisburg, PA Job Type: Full-time Remote Employment: Flexible/Hybrid Job Number: 50326982 Division: Operations Division Section: Litigation Support Section Opening Date: 11/13/2024 Closing Date: Continuous Position Information Section: Litigation Support Section/Operations Division Class: Forensic Accountant Location: Harrisburg Telework: This position will report to the headquartered location a minimum of 2 days per week. You may have the opportunity to telework the remainder of the week, if desired and based on business need. Position Type: Full-time, Non-civil service, Non-union Work Hours: 8:30 - 5:00 Salary Range: Starting salary of $75,208, commensurate with experience Basic Function The Forensic Accountant ("FA") performs professional accounting and analytical work necessary to meet agency investigatory and prosecutorial goals. The FA applies accounting principles to complete financial investigations, analytical assessments, the formation of expert opinions, the critique of opposing expert opinions, and expert testimony and written reports as necessary for cases and projects arising out of the Criminal, Civil, and Public Protection Divisions of the Office of Attorney General (OAG). Examples Of Duties Perform various types of bank account and transactional analyses Analyze the impact and result of contracts Apply accounting and analytical principles to revenue recognition and expense reasonableness Provide net worth and lifestyle analyses Undertake business valuation analyses and interpretations Review financial statements and tax returns Analyze and trace accounting entries and transactions Interview or support the interview of accounting, banking, and financial employees and professionals Consult and provide guidance on legal demand language for requests, subpoenas, and search warrants for financial and business records Testify as fact or expert witness in matters before courts of various jurisdictions Review opposing expert witness reports Support other federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies in matters of parallel interest to the OAG Research specific issues that may arise Perform related duties as required Minimum Experience and Training Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university Five (5) years of experience in progressively responsible accounting and auditing Valid and active license, in good standing, to practice accountancy as a Certified Public Accountant Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Understanding of accounting principles/methods and their application to private or governmental accounting systems Knowledge of financial reporting Ability to analyze and interpret complex accounting data Ability to understand and apply forecasting techniques and principles Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing Advanced skill with Microsoft Word, Excel, and various accounting programs Must be able to exercise a high level of judgment related to complex financial matters as they relate to the forensic and investigative environment Health Benefits This position qualifies you for the Commonwealth's benefits package which includes medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage. Medical coverage is available on your first day of employment! Prescription is also available on your first day, for an additional cost for the first 90 days of employment. Dental and vision are available after 90 days of employment as well. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) are available to all employees, regardless of enrollment in our benefits. Paid Time Off OAG employees receive 12 paid holidays each calendar year, along with earning paid vacation time and sick leave each pay period. Retirement For new employees, the State Employees' Retirement System offers various options for enrollment into our retirement plans. You will receive specific information on these options shortly after you begin employment. To learn more about the benefits available to OAG employees, please review the 01 What is your highest level of education? Some High School High School or GED Some College Technical College Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate 02 Do you have a degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or closely related field? Yes No 03 Do you hold an active CPA license? Yes No 04 Do you have a minimum of five years of experience in progressively responsible accounting and auditing? Yes No 05 Do you have advanced skills in Microsoft Excel? Yes No Required Question Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General

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Holiday work, Full time, Local area, Remote job, Flexible hours, 2 days per week,

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