Forensic Accountant - Senior Manager

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Forensic Accountant - Senior Manager

Job Location: London Job Type: Permanent Remuneration :Competitive salarytaking into accountskills,experienceand qualifications We have a fantastic opportunity foraForensic Accounting - Senior Manager inLondon.

Forensic Accounting Services (FAS) is a specialist division within Sedgwick, focused on the precise quantification of business interruption and complex financial losses. We work closely with global insurers, reinsurers and captives to resolve high value, technically complex insurance claims, and are frequently instructed by the legal profession in contentious matters and disputes.

We are seeking a Senior Manager or Director level Forensic Accountant with strong complex claims experience to play a key leadership role in the continued growth of FAS. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced individual to build and grow a specialist practice, shape the service offering and materially increase the book of work within a well established global platform.

Working closely with Partners and senior leadership, you will lead and oversee complex forensic assignments, providing technical leadership on high profile matters and acting as a trusted advisor to clients. You will take responsibility for technical quality, delivery and performance across your workstream, including team leadership, resourcing, deadlines and financial performance.

A core part of the role is business growth and market presence. You will help develop and grow a specialist forensic offering, refine the product proposition, identify and convert new opportunities, and strengthen relationships with insurers, brokers and law firms. You will lead client meetings, contribute to strategic marketing activity, and oversee the review and sign off of reports for senior stakeholders.

We are intentionally flexible in how this role is shaped. The successful candidate will have significant autonomy to drive the role in line with their strengths and ambitions, with strong support and backing from senior leadership.

This role offers a rare opportunity for a commercially minded Senior Manager or Director to make a lasting impact while operating at the forefront of forensic accounting and claims handling within Sedgwick.

The skills you will have when you apply:

• Professional Qualification - Possession of a recognised accountancy credential (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA), evidencing technical proficiency and regulatory compliance.

• Analytical Expertise - Capacity to interrogate multifaceted claims, construct defensible financial loss models, and articulate rationale with precision and authority.

• Forensic Leadership - Demonstrated expertise in forensic accounting and business interruption adjustment, serving as a credible market representative for FAS.

• Sector Specialisation - Specialisation or significant major loss experience in the following disciplines highly preferred:

• Regulatory Awareness - Comprehensive understanding of FCA frameworks, confidentiality imperatives, and data protection obligations integral to operational integrity.

Whatwe'llgive you for this role:

Remuneration & more

• Competitive salarytaking into accountskills,experienceand qualifications

• A Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme (SIPP)

• Company car or monthly car allowance

• Holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays

• Flexible working from our office or your home

Health & support

• Private healthcare plan (including pre-existing conditions)

• Life assurance

• Employee assistance programme for employee wellbeing

• Wellbeing and digital GP apps

• Group Income Protection

Other benefits

• Voluntary flexible benefits - green car scheme, health assessment, travel insurance, dental cover, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan,

• Discounts on various products and services

Thisisn'tjust aposition,it'sa pivotal role in shaping ourindustry

At Sedgwick, youwon'tjust build your career;you'llcultivate a team of experts. Our Sedgwick University offering empowers you to excel as well as your team members, with the most comprehensive training program in the industry which includes more than 15,000 courses on demand, training specific to roles, and opportunities to continue formal education.

Together,we'renot only reshaping the insurance landscape,we'rebuilding a legacy of talent. Come and be a catalyst for change within our industry.

Next steps for you:

Thinkwe'dbe a great match? Apply now -we want to hear from you.

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Sedgwickis an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Sedgwick retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.