Criminology jobs in Canada

Description

Summary: A career in our Forensic Consulting Generalist practice, within Fraud, Investigations and Regulatory Enforcement (FIRE) services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients understand where they might have vulnerabilities and develop solutions to manage the risks involved. We prevent, respond to and remediate a wide range of business threats, risks and complex issues.

Our forensic specialists provide solutions and support for clients dealing with regulatory and crisis situations. As part of the team, you’ll help provide support to our clients who wish to investigate potential financial crime, support clients responding to regulatory enquiries, deal with cybersecurity breaches and provide expert advice and opinions in legal proceedings. You’ll also help clients review and remediate systems and controls to prevent further issues.

Meaningful work you’ll be part of

As a Forensic Service Director, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

1. Utilizing your forensic accounting knowledge and subject matter expertise to execute on client issues and challenges, including quantification of alleged fraud, conducting interviews of individuals and suspects, reviewing email and other electronic records for clients and drafting deliverables;
2. Leading client engagements, including serving as the primary point of contact with clients and overseeing staff members;
3. Preparing high quality investigative reports for partner review and subsequent delivery to clients detailing procedures undertaken, results, limitations and recommended actions;
4. Assisting with business development efforts to grow the Western Canada Forensic Services practice;
5. Working internally with other practice areas to identify and explore opportunities for forensic services;
6. Coaching and mentoring junior staff members and assisting them in expanding their forensic accounting knowledge;
7. Participating in the development and execution of forensic accounting training programs that will be used to develop staff;
8. Performing client pre-acceptance procedures including conflict checks, client investigation checks and drafting engagement letters;
9. Preparing external working paper files with documentation of procedures performed and evidence obtained.

Experiences and skills you’ll use to solve

1. Experience in the forensic accounting field;
2. Proven ability to execute on forensic accounting mandates in the form of a minimum of two projects;
3. Completion of an undergraduate degree in accounting, business, economics, criminology or a related field;
4. CA / CPA or equivalent accounting designation;
5. Successful completion of the Certified Fraud Examiners “CFE” designation within one year of joining the Forensic Services practice;
6. Demonstrated managerial experience including solving client problems, communicating with clients, facilitating decision making, documentation, managing client expectations and leading a team;
7. Strong written and verbal communication skills, particularly with respect to interviewing and report writing;
8. Strong ability to develop and maintain relationships with others;
9. An ability to work under tight deadlines and pressure and adapt to changing priorities;
10. A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside and/or coaching diverse people and perspectives.

PwCBC Region Pay Range Information

The salary range for this position is $129,200 - $215,400, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual bonus payment. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon your skills, experience, qualifications and geographic location.

Please note that the salary range for this position is reflected for our British Columbia region. Given our national recruiting approach, we recruit (and may hire) in other regions and therefore the salary range may differ depending on the work location. PwC is committed to competitive compensation and sharing salary ranges in accordance with applicable pay transparency legislation as they arise.

Why you’ll love PwC

We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of amazing teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life.

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Job Posting End Date

August 4, 2024