Job Description

Job Number: FRA_GRAD_LEEDS
Contract Type: Full Time
Salary: DOE
Job Location: Leeds

As a graduate joining our Forensic and Risk Advisory team, you will work with clients across a variety of sectors, building your commercial and financial awareness, as well as the other skills you need to develop your career as a Forensic Accountant.

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The role

As part of your role, you will assist with the delivery of a range of Forensic assignments. You will be working and collaborating with other members in the Forensic and Risk Advisory team in order to build strong working relationships. This will involve applying your technical knowledge to real life scenarios, problem solving, analysing data and presenting your findings.


This role will involve a combination of working in the local office and at client premises or law firms as required. On a day-to-day basis, your work may involve:

Conducting forensic analysis of financial data; Quantification of losses in commercial and family disputes; Investigation of fraud and accounting irregularity; Asset tracing and bank statement analysis; Share and other asset valuations; Conduct background research on the economy, businesses and individuals; Drafting of expert witness evidence; Project administration.
While you gain hands-on experience in forensic accounting, we'll support you in studying toward the ACA or ACCA qualification, helping you progress toward becoming a fully qualified Chartered Accountant.

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Skills experience

What we are looking for:

Have the right to live and work in the UK Be on track to achieve or have already achieved a minimum 2:1 in Accounting, Law, LLM in Corporate or Tax, Auditing, Finance, Financial Management, Economics, Business Studies, Business Management or similar A demonstrable interest in forensic accounting, investigations, or financial disputes Strong numeracy and an interest in financial systems, reporting, and business operations Ability to work collaboratively within a team Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain financial or technical concepts in a clear and simple way Integrity, impartiality, and strong sense of ethics and professional responsibility A methodical and logical approach to work Strong time management and organisational skills, with the ability to produce clear, structured reports within project deadlines Meticulous attention to detail The ability to analyse and interpret complex data Curious and analytical approach to work, with the confidence to question and dig deeper when needed IT proficiency, particularly in Microsoft Excel and Word
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What we can offer you:

23 days holiday + Bank Holidays (Option to buy +5 and roll over up to 5 annually) Hybrid working Competitive Company pension Cycle to work scheme 24/7 Access to virtual GP + Mental Health Support for you and your family Eyecare Scheme Professional Qualification Funding Support Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Employee discount scheme (Gym, Retailers etc) Social events throughout the year Health & Wellbeing programme * Paid volunteer time