Executive - Forensic

Level: Experienced
- Contact person: Bonnie Tham

Founded in 1964, BDO in Malaysia is one of the five largest professional services firm providing Audit & Assurance, Advisory, Tax and Business Services & Outsourcing (BSO) to businesses ranging from established multinational conglomerates to growth-oriented organisations, whether public or private.

BDO’s distinctive reputation is built upon our commitment to all our stakeholders that what matters to them, matters to us. And in building a successful business, a culture of people is the centerpiece of our business **Because **Relationships Matter**. This really resonates with us and is supported by four main components**:_People, Development, Purpose and Recognition_**.

**_People - _**We create a supportive and collaborative environment build on trust.

**_Development - _**We are committed to nurture our people to grow professionally and personally. We simply believe ‘Your Career Our Journey’.

**_Purpose - _**We empower our people to make a positive difference in our organisation ~ for themselves.

**_Recognition - _**We have a strong local presence under the network of a growing global BDO organisation and a credible brand.

**Overview**

**Key Responsibilities**
- Provide assistance with forensic/investigative audits, litigation support services and regulatory compliance reviews
- Support in the developing of work programme and procedures for the allocated assignment
- Communicate with clients to obtain documents necessary for the performance of work, gain understanding of processes relevant to review areas, as well as discuss and clarify on matters arising from the conduct of work, etc.
- Perform forensic research, document review, and searches for evidentiary support
- Ability to interpret and analyse financial information
- Prepare working paper files with documentation of evidence obtained and procedures performed
- Aid in conducting fact-finding and admission-seeking interviews and prepare interview notes
- Assist in assessing and quantifying losses and potential damage awards
- Work on identifying issues and root causes, including internal control weaknesses
- Contribute in identifying improvement opportunities to strengthen controls and prevent future occurrences of fraud
- Assist with the preparation of reports and deliverables

**Education and professional skills/ knowledge**

**Experience and Education**:

- 1 to 2 years’ experience working in an accounting or auditing role.
- A recognized degree in Finance and Accounting or equivalent with at least a second-class upper classification.
- Equipped with or actively pursuing a professional accounting qualification.

**Other skills**:

- A strong team player with good interpersonal skills
- Good communication and report-writing skills
- Strong investigative and analytical skills
- Attention to detail and ability to spot inaccuracies and/or inconsistencies
- Self-motivated, able to work independently and possess high integrity
- Proficient in English language, both spoken and written
- Intermediate level Microsoft Office tools, i.e. Word, Excel and PowerPoint