Assurance – Forensic Technology & Discovery Services – Staff Accountant recruitment
Forensic Technology Discovery Services (FTDS) is a sub service line within the Fraud, Investigation Disputes Services (FIDS) practice within Ernst Young. In Asia-Pacific, our team comprises over 30 technical specialists who capture, consolidate and interrogate massive volumes of structured data (e.g. financial systems) and unstructured data (e.g. emails and user documents).
We provide leading technology and expertise in data driven support of complex litigation cases and business issues, allowing our clients and their counsel to make informed, strategic decisions. The services which we support are wide ranging and include dispute resolution, fraud and other financial investigations, anti-money laundering, construction claims, licensing examinations and insurance claim reviews.
We have staff and offices in Seoul, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Singapore, Manila, Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta, as well as Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide and Auckland. We are part of a global network of over 1000 forensic services professionals within the Ernst Young global organization.
Responsibilities:
• Participate in FIDS engagements.
• Perform forensic analysis to determine flows of data/ files and to extract and analyze logs or audit trails from switches, routers or gateways.
• Work with computer forensics applications such as EnCase, FTK, HELIX or NUIX.
• Participate in electronic (network) data collection exercises.
• Work with statistical analysis applications such as SAS, PolyAnalyst, Tableau and Oversight.
• Work with document review platforms including Clearwell, Relativity, Attenex.
• Work effectively as a team member sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication, and updating senior team members on progress.
• Assist in preparing working papers, schedules and reports that will be delivered to our clients and other parties.
• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel.
• Build strong internal relationships with other service lines.
• Contribute to people initiatives, including training activities.
• Maintain an educational program to continually develop personal skills.
• Understand and follow workplace policies and procedures.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics or Computer Science.
• 1 - 3 years of working experience in Accounting or Financial industry; experience in forensic investigation, including computer forensics and data analysis, is preferable.
• Knowledge of database computer languages such as SQL and associated technology.
• Knowledge of programming languages such as R, Python, C++.
• IT administration knowledge as well as hands-on computer hardware knowledge.
• Good command of spoken and written English and Chinese.
• Travelling is required.