About the role
MDD, A Davies Company is a specialised forensic accounting firm offering business valuations, forensic investigations and litigation support services. With more than 40 offices on 5 continents, our forensic accountants specialise in a wide range of practice areas. Our assignments consist of disputes in commercial litigation, family law, fraud, business valuations, business disputes, natural and man-made catastrophes, lost profits, and insurance. Our partners and senior staff regularly provide extensive litigation services and expert witness testimony in courts, arbitrations and mediations throughout the world.
This is a full-time role and will be hybrid from Madrid.
The ideal candidate will have excellent analytical skills, a desire to work in a fast-paced work environment, as well as an interest in learning about new businesses. Our compensation packages are competitive with the major accounting firms.
Key Responsibilities
We are looking for a qualified accountant with an interest in pursuing a career in forensic accounting. The tasks performed will include, but are not limited to: * Preliminary to intermediate analysis of sales, production and other accounting data * Physical inventory observation, price testing * Examination of source documents pertinent to engagement * Check and proof reports and schedules * Conduct phone, video or in person interviews to obtain information * Research, data analysis and evaluation * Invoice analysis * Attend marketing events and functions with clients
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
* Understanding of Spanish general accounting principles (PGC) * Previous work experience in a professional setting * Strong attention to detail * Ability to problem solve * Strong communication skills * Able to work independently and as a team * Must be able to work under pressure or tight deadlines * Ability to understand a business and how loss events have impacted it * Willingness to accept increasing responsibility as experience grows * Excellent computer skills – Microsoft Office – Excel, Word, Outlook & MS Teams * Proficiency in Spanish is required, other language skills considered an asset