Senior Forensic Assurance Analyst

About the role

EY's Forensic & Integrity Services practice helps organizations protect and restore their reputation, manage ethical and reputational risks and respond to fraud, bribery, misconduct and regulatory inquiries. This senior position in Calgary involves working with clients' legal counsel, internal audit or compliance departments on investigations, risk assessments, insurance claims and disputes. The role is dynamic and changes with the type of engagement.

Key responsibilities

• Work with clients in potentially sensitive, high-profile or adversarial situations
• Help clients resolve significant business issues through financial analysis, document review and interviews
• Build trusted advisor relationships with clients and lawyers
• Develop innovative solutions to complex problems and deliver consistent quality service
• Manage a team of staff depending on project size

Required profile

• Completed (or in the process of completing) the CPA designation
• 2-4 years of auditing background within a professional services firm
• Strong accounting foundation, critical thinking and problem-solving mindset
• Ability to turn complex information into clear, actionable insights
• Willingness to travel on engagements when necessary

Required skills

• Substantial knowledge of PC-based tools, including spreadsheets and presentations (MS Excel and PowerPoint)
• Analytical skills with attention to detail
• Strong oral and written communication skills

What we offer

• Competitive compensation with a discretionary bonus program
• Medical, prescription drug and dental coverage, and a defined contribution pension plan
• Vacation policy, firm-paid days, statutory holidays and paid personal days
• Coaching, learning opportunities and flexible ways to handle the role