Forensic Accountant

Company: Elevation Recruitment Group
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Interim Forensic Accountant

12 Month FTC

Salary – Circa £70k DOE + package

I’m working on a really interesting Interim Forensic Accountant role within a growing business based out of Leeds.

This role sits within a specialist investigations team and offers a blend of hands-on forensic work alongside client-facing responsibility and the opportunity to take ownership of your own portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading and supporting investigations into professional misconduct, financial irregularities and regulatory breaches
  • Reviewing and interpreting large volumes of financial and non-financial data to build clear, evidence-based findings
  • Working closely with senior stakeholders to shape the direction of investigations and identify key lines of enquiry
  • Preparing detailed reports and documentation suitable for legal and regulatory proceedings
  • Supporting with (and over time delivering) expert witness work and court appearances
  • Managing your own caseload, ensuring work is delivered to a high standard and within agreed timelines
  • Building strong client relationships and identifying opportunities to expand existing work
  • Contributing to the development of junior team members and supporting wider team growth

Key Skills:

  • ACA / ACCA / CA qualified with a strong grounding in audit or technical accounting
  • Experience within forensic accounting, investigations or disputes work
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to spot inconsistencies and challenge information

Posted: April 18th, 2026