Data Tracing Associate, Litigation & Forensic Accounting
Century City, CA
Family Litigation – Ceres Tracing /
Hybrid
Job Title: Litigation Associate, Forensic Accounting & Data Tracing
Department: Litigation, Forensic Accounting
Location: Century City, CA
Description of role: Gursey | Schneider is looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented professional to contribute to the litigation department. G| S's litigation department position focuses on high-net-worth clients and business owners in all financial aspects of the marital dissolution process. This unique role will enable the associate to work with G|S' established tracing team and utilize G|S' proprietary tracing and marital lifestyle software. The tracing team collates, organizes, categorizes, analyzes, and characterizes high volumes of data from source documents such as bank, brokerage, and credit card accounts. This position allows for professional growth and career development.
Educational Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree (majors in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related discipline preferred)
Minimum Qualifications:
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to organize voluminous detailed information
- Basic bookkeeping or use of accounting/bookkeeping/finance software (Quicken, QuickBooks, AgiLink/Datafaction, Sage, etc.) to categorize/reconcile transactions
- Well-established skills in Microsoft Excel (Preferred candidates can demonstrate basic competency in using Excel's logic, information, lookup & reference functions, and Excel tables.)Basic competency in Microsoft Word and Outlook
- Commuting distance to the Century City office location.
Preferred experience/skills:
- Basic programming experience
- Data analytics include data mining, management, statistical analysis, and presentation.
- Responsibilities:
- Extracting and/or data entry of transactions for tracing separate property assets in marital dissolution
- Reformatting transactional data and importing it into G| S' proprietary programs
- Generate reports from G| S' proprietary programs (Ceres tracing, Lifestyler, etc.)
- Reconciling data to source documentsInventory source documents and identify document deficiencies necessary to complete work
- Customize reports in Excel or Word for client-specific scenarios
- Prepare and reference work paper files for litigation managers and partners to utilize in marital dissolution proceedings (Court, settlement conferences, depositions, etc.)
$60,000 - $70,000 a year
The annual salary target for this job in this market is $60,000- $70,000. The specific compensation for this role will be determined based on the market demand, education, experience, and skill set of the individual selected for this position.
The compensation above is not representative of an employee's salary. In addition to income, the following benefits are available: comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings, life and disability insurance, profit sharing and 401(k) match, certification incentives, education assistance, referral program, and more.
Benefits: G|S offers market-leading benefits, including medical/dental/vision insurance, profit-sharing plan contributions, paid parental leave, 401(k) match, generous PTO and holiday time off, and overtime pay. We also offer fun intangible perks such as our annual ski/camping trip, black-tie holiday party, quarterly departmental mixers (travel stipend included), and paid continuing education.
About Us: Gursey | Schneider LLP is a Top 100 Firm and a 10-time recipient of Inside Public Accounting's Best of the Best Firms, with more than 40 years of success in the market. Our firm consists of over 200 accounting professionals, and our talented people consistently drive the success of our business through thoughtful strategy and creative problem-solving.
