Forensic Senior Consultant

You will work as part of multidisciplinary teams on a broad range of projects such as: Fraud investigations. Disputes/loss quantification. Forensic advisory. System implementation. Across these projects you will be: Working closely with clients, their lawyers and other advisors. Gather, preserve and analyse financial and non-financial information and evidence.

Undertake detailed financial analysis to identify patterns, anomalies, insights and key findings. Support commercial disputes, litigation and expert witness engagements, including the preparation and analysis of evidence.

Work alongside forensic technology specialists and leverage data analytics, AI and other technology-enabled approaches to investigate and solve complex matters and drive innovation and implement new systems. Prepare clear, concise, and well supported reports, presentations and other deliverables for clients, legal advisers, regulators and other stakeholders.

Engage directly with clients, legal advisers, regulators and other stakeholders on sensitive and complex matters with professionalism and discretion. Build trusted client relationships and contribute to business development, networking and broader industry and market activities.

Continuously developing your technical, investigative, and professional capabilities through diverse client work and ongoing learning opportunities.

Enough about us, let's talk about you. Ideally, you are someone with: 2-3 years of experience in forensic accounting, audit, investigations, disputes, restructuring, financial crime in a professional services environment. A Chartered Accountant qualification (or close to completion), with strong accounting and analytical skills. A Certified Fraud Examiner qualification, or a willingness to obtain it.

Strong financial analysis skills, supported by well-developed problem-solving, analytical and critical thinking capabilities. Advanced Excel skills and experience analysing complex financial data, with an interest in using data and technology to support forensic work. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing reports and communicating with clients and other stakeholders.

Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Strong relationship-building skills and a client-focused approach. A commercially minded and inquisitive approach, with sound judgement and an ability to work through complex issues.

A proactive and adaptable attitude, with a willingness to learn, take on new challenges and broaden your experience across forensic work. A collaborative approach and a willingness to contribute to a positive and supportive team environment. A high level of integrity, professionalism, discretion, and respect for confidentiality.

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Join us. But be you. At Deloitte, you’ll do more than just join something, you’ll add something. You’ve found a place that values your curiosity, passion, and desire to work alongside brilliant people on the things that really matter. There really is only one question: What impact do YOU want to make? Our Risk, Regulatory & Forensic team is looking for a Forensic Senior Consultant to join our Auckland office!

The team you’ll join: Our Forensic team supports organisations to navigate complex and sensitive matters, where sound judgement and specialist expertise are critical. We help clients respond to events including allegations of fraud, data theft/breach, regulatory matters, remediations and disputes. We also help clients better manage fraud, waste and error, corruption, and financial crime.

And we partner with clients to help them build stronger internal capability. We work with clients across a range of industries. No two engagements are the same.

You might be investigating suspected fraud or misconduct, analysing complex and financial records, supporting a commercial dispute, helping clients better manage fraud, waste and error, or working alongside our technology specialists to technology specialists to implement a new system. Our work is varied, challenging, and intellectually rewarding.

We are a collaborative, high-performing team that values curiosity, critical thinking, and continuous learning. While our work is often subject to significant scrutiny, we maintain a supportive culture where ideas are challenged constructively, innovation is encouraged, and people are empowered to grow and succeed.

We bring together a diverse range of backgrounds and expertise, and we don’t expect any one person to be an expert in everything. What matters is curiosity, sound judgement, a proactive approach and a genuine desire to develop across the breadth of forensic work.