Forensics - Insurance And Federal Claims Services - Manager

Forensics - Insurance and Federal Claims Services - Manager

Location: Tallahassee, Jacksonville

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EY's Forensics Insurance and Federal Claims Services practice specializes in helping clients achieve their financial recovery goals following disaster events such as hurricanes, fires, tornadoes, and pandemics. As a leading professional services firm, we offer grants management, compliance, and insurance claims services to some of the most complex and prestigious public and private sector entities.

The opportunity

This EY team consists of a diverse group of professionals, including accountants with disaster management experience, forensic accountants, engineers, former FEMA professionals, and other claims experts, all working collaboratively to provide our clients with unmatched expertise.

Your key responsibilities

Because all clients have unique issues, it's no exaggeration to say you'll never be doing the same type of investigation for too long. You'll work with our clients' legal counsel, internal audit and compliance departments investigating complex issues and developing practical solutions that address operational challenges. It's all about using your technical skills to creatively assess and resolve our clients' needs from the front lines.

Skills and attributes for success

• Take responsibility for high quality execution and delivery of specific parts of the engagement
• Develop yourself and others through seeking and offering on-the-job coaching
• Oversee multiple projects ensuring the work meets the client's needs
• Use technology to continually learn and share your knowledge with other team members
• Nurture relationships with professionals in other service lines and seek opportunities to work together
• Maintain a strong focus on the client and be responsive to their requests

To qualify for the role you must have

• A bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance, emergency management or related field
• 5 to 8 years' related compliance, audit, financial management, disaster recovery and/or emergency management experience, ideally with a government agency or professional services firm
• Possess at least one professional designation, such as CPA, CFE, or CEM
• Relevant FEMA, disaster management or insurance related experience, preferably within a professional services firm.
• Excellent project management skills and the ability to prioritize when working on multiple engagements
• Strong negotiation and influencing skills, and the confidence to communicate complex technical concepts to a wide range of audiences
• The ability and willingness to travel and work in excess of standard hours when necessary
• Access to reliable transportation to/from the EY office and client sites. A driver's license is strongly recommended as ride share and public transportation options may not be available in all locations

Ideally, you'll also have

• A strong interest in the government and public sector
• Experience managing teams of 5+ professionals
• Experience with business development activity

What we look for

We are looking for passionate leaders who are eager to assist governments and other organizations during their most critical times. A strong technical foundation is crucial, along with the ability to convert complex information into actionable insights. We value individuals who can build and maintain both internal and external relationships and are dedicated to deeply understanding our clients' needs. If you aspire to be part of a community of advisors making a significant impact on prominent businesses, this role is for you.