Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant

Tracing its roots back to 1933, MDD is one of the world's top forensic accounting firms specializing in economic damage quantification calculations. With forensic accounting professionals in over 40 offices on 5 continents, MDD has global resources to assist our clients with their forensic accounting needs. MDD helps insurance companies, independent adjustment firms, multinational corporations, government entities, and individuals calculate the true economic damage of claims or disputes.

MDD is looking for a Staff Accountant to serve as an essential supporting function of the accounting team. The ideal candidate will have a sound technical background in accounting / finance, possess strong communication and analytical skills, and can work independently.

Key Responsibilities

Review reports and schedules

Participate in strategic planning sessions with accounting team

Input data and analyze invoices

Assist clients with conducting interviews during the financial investigation to accurately identify all parties involved

Perform forensic research to trace funds and identify assets for recovery

Verify claim to source documents

Evaluate insurance claims and economic damage

Work closely with senior staff on litigation cases, first party property, business valuations

Assist in the preparation of accounting reports from financial findings

Ensures compliance with state and federal laws

Research and other tasks assigned by supervisor

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or Finance

Entry level accounting experience

Actively pursuing CPA designation

Ability to speak multiple languages, a plus

Willing to travel internationally and potentially for extended periods of time

Must have a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle

Must have demonstrated ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Possess a professional demeanor and be a positive thinker

Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook

Benefits

MDD offers a competitive benefits package including PTO, sick pay, 401k and profit sharing, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability.

MDD applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to religion, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

About Davies

We are a specialist professional services and technology firm, working in partnership with leading insurance, highly regulated and global businesses. We help our clients to manage risk, operate their core business processes, transform and grow. We deliver professional services and technology solutions across the risk and insurance value chain, including excellence in claims, underwriting, distribution, regulation & risk, customer experience, human capital, digital transformation & change management. Our global team of more than 8,000 professionals operate across ten countries, including the UK & the U.S. Over the past ten years Davies has grown its annual revenues more than 20-fold, investing heavily in research & development, innovation & automation, colleague development, and client service. Today the group serves more than 1,500 insurance, financial services, public sector, and other highly regulated clients.