Assistant Manager – Forensic Accounting

About the role

As an Assistant Manager in our Manchester office you will play a key role in delivering forensic accounting and valuation engagements, working alongside Directors and Partners to produce high‑quality expert reports for use in court.

Key responsibilities

• Manage day‑to‑day forensic accounting engagements from planning through to completion, ensuring high‑quality deliverables such as expert reports for court.
• Prepare financial analyses, valuations and reports for commercial disputes, matrimonial matters, investigations and loss calculations.
• Support business development by building relationships with referrers, legal professionals and other advisers across the North West.

Required profile

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent).
• Experience in forensic accounting, disputes and investigations within a practice or specialist advisory environment.

Required skills

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to produce clear, accurate financial analyses and draft written summaries and reports.
• Capability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines.

What we offer

• Career development opportunities, learning and coaching.
• Competitive benefits including private medical cover, pension matching and enhanced parental leave.
• Agile working and flexible work arrangements.
• Volunteer days and wellbeing initiatives.