Director, KPMG Forensic

KPMG LLP provides audit, tax and advisory services to a broad range of clients. KPMG's commitment to quality is demonstrated in our disciplined delivery approach and use of cross-functional teams. Advisory Services professionals strive to help clients improve business performance, comply with regulatory requirements and achieve sustainable value over time. Our approach incorporates the balancing of risk and control considerations with the more traditional performance and cost factors. Advisory professionals are also able to provide clients with relevant industry and functional skills where they need them most. We are currently seeking a Director to join us in our Los Angeles office. KPMG ForensicSM professionals assist organizations in their efforts to achieve the highest level of business integrity through the detection, prevention and investigation of fraud and misconduct. Our Forensic professionals strive to not only help our clients discover the facts underlying concerns about fraud and misconduct, but also assist clients in assessing their vulnerabilities to such activities, and in developing controls and programs to address these risks. Responsibilities: ? Manage and lead accounting investigations involving suspicions of fraud and misconduct by employees, management or third parties, as well as, fraudulent financial reporting on the part of management ? Help direct activities involving the tracing, identification and recovery of lost assets ? Manage and help set guidelines on how research and the investigation should be conducted ? Assist organizations in protecting value through the assessment of their risk and vulnerability to fraud and misconduct ? Use a variety of diagnostic and forensic technology techniques to help determine key areas of risk; assess how well that risk is managed, and establish steps to test and mitigate vulnerabilities to fraud and misconduct ? Supervise, manage, and motivate a professional team with backgrounds ranging from accounting to law enforcement Qualifications: ? Eight years of experience conducting and coordinating large-scale, multi-jurisdictional fraud or misconduct investigations ? Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in Accounting, Finance, or a similar discipline ? Licensed CPA, CFE, or a J.D. from an accredited college/university ? An in-depth understanding of various legal and regulatory issues that could affect an organization ? Able to demonstrate an understanding of evidence preservation and chain of custody rules ? Excellent business development skills ? Strong connection to the legal community ? Able to manage multiple tasks and prioritize changing work loads ? Able to handle a moderate to extensive level of travel KPMG offers and supports flexible work arrangements as well as part-time schedules. We also offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Interested? We strongly encourage you to apply online at www.kpmgcareers.com and search for requisition 18222 or click the job link below. KPMG. A great place to build your career. No phone calls or agencies please. KPMG Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. KPMG maintains a drug-free workplace. © 2008 KPMG LLP, a U.S. limited liability partnership and a member firm of the KPMG network of independent member firms affiliated with KPMG International, a Swiss cooperative. All rights reserved. © 2005 KPMG LLP, the U.S. member firm of KPMG International, a Swiss cooperative. All rights reserved. JOB INFORMATION Job Title: Director, KPMG Forensic Company: KPMG Location: Los Angeles Job Category: Accounting/Finance/Insurance Reference Code: 18222