Forensic Accountant

Company Description Exit Protocol is a specialized software platform that helps legal and forensic accounting teams transform complex, mixed financial records into organized, reviewable inventories before analysis begins. The tool supports organizing financial PDFs by account and statement period, identifying duplicates, and tracking received records against expected accounts and timelines. It also enables professionals to return to original document pages for evidence verification and export organized files with supporting review materials. For financial tracing, Exit Protocol offers transaction review and deterministic Lowest Intermediate Balance Rule (LIBR) calculations with source-linked workpapers to document inputs and assumptions for professional scrutiny. Built for attorneys and forensic accountants working through financial discovery, particularly in family-law matters and financial disputes, the product is currently in US beta and emphasizes that software assists while professionals review and decide.
Role Description The Forensic Accountant will work full-time on-site in Bengaluru, collaborating closely with legal and accounting teams to analyze complex financial records using Exit Protocol’s platform. Day-to-day responsibilities include reviewing and reconciling financial statements, tracing transactions, identifying anomalies or inconsistencies, and preparing clear, well-documented workpapers that support litigation or dispute resolution. The role involves applying forensic accounting methods, including LIBR and other tracing approaches, validating data integrity, and ensuring that organized records accurately reflect underlying evidence. The Forensic Accountant will also contribute to process improvements, provide feedback on product features from a practitioner’s perspective, and communicate findings in a concise manner for attorneys, clients, and other stakeholders.
Qualifications
Candidates should possess strong Forensic Accounting and Forensic Analysis skills, with experience in financial investigations or dispute-related engagements.
Candidates should possess advanced Analytical Skills and the ability to interpret and reconcile complex Financial Statements.
Candidates should possess knowledge of Business Valuation concepts and methodologies relevant to family-law matters and financial disputes.
Candidates should possess proficiency in using accounting software and Excel, with comfort working with large datasets and PDFs.
Relevant qualifications such as a degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; professional certifications (e.g., CPA, CA, CFE) are preferred.
Candidates should possess strong written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with legal and technical teams.
Prior experience in forensic accounting, litigation support, or financial discovery is highly beneficial.

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