Forensic Services - Forensic Accounting Intern

Who We Are

We are the world's leading firm in expert consulting. Over the past 40 years, the experts here have made a name for themselves as trusted advisors. Many of the 500 largest U.S. companies listed by Fortune, as well as leading law firms and private equity firms, value our advice when facing significant business opportunities or challenges. Our strong performance and ongoing success are due to the ambition, energy, and commitment of our talented professionals worldwide, who strive to benefit our clients and communities. Here, you are inspired and empowered to influence key events that can change the course of history. You will collaborate with the best experts in your field in an open, cooperative culture that emphasizes diversity, recognition, professional development, and above all, you.

There’s no better time than now to join us. You can expect the most exciting and thrilling time in your career with us.

Are you ready to make an impact?

As part of our Forensics Services team, you will combat economic crime and protect the assets and reputation of national and international clients. As a relatively new team, we thrive on initiative and encourage team members at all levels to take charge of and drive aspects of our development. We work hard to foster a culture of inclusion and respect based on team-oriented thinking and honest, open communication.

This internship is for six months at our location in Düsseldorf.

Your Main Responsibilities Include:

• Forensic Consulting: Support the Forensics and Litigation practice in Düsseldorf by advising companies that are suspected of economic crime or other compliance violations.
• Insights into Special Investigations: Assist in fact-finding investigations, the prevention of economic crime, and the improvement of compliance management and internal control systems.

Additionally, you can take on partial responsibility in areas of forensic special investigation:

• Forensic Analysis: Conduct data analysis and audits of financial and accounting data.
• Structuring and Presentation: Organize and present forensic findings.
• Interview Preparation: Assist in conducting informative and forensic interviews.
• Creation of Forensic Documents: Prepare infographics, reports, and presentations.
• Analysis of Unstructured Data: Review email communications and chat logs.

We invest in you and support your professional development. To this end, we have developed a range of programs to promote leadership skills and growth opportunities. We encourage continuous learning and individual skill development through "learning on the job," self-directed career development courses, and certifications. You will have a dedicated coach who supports you as a mentor and provides feedback through regular coaching sessions. This coach acts as a promoter of your professional development.

This internship will provide you with an authentic insight into the world of Forensics. We focus on sustainability in career planning and development for our interns and employees. After a successful internship, you will have the opportunity to transition into a permanent position.

Requirements

We are looking for:

• You are at least in your fourth semester of a bachelor's degree or in the final year of your studies in economics with a focus on accounting, auditing, and/or finance.
• Ideally, you have had initial exposure to forensic projects or accounting/auditing through internships.
• You possess very good analytical thinking skills, a strong willingness to perform, initiative, and high team spirit.
• Good IT skills, particularly in MS Excel and PowerPoint, as well as very good knowledge of German and English, both spoken and written. Knowledge of another foreign language is not mandatory but helpful.
• Strong presentation skills, along with a high degree of independence, commitment, and analytical thinking.

Benefits

• A paid six-month internship with a flexible start date.
• Consulting projects with renowned, globally operating clients.
• An inspiring, agile work environment at a world leader in Forensic Services within a rapidly growing German team.
• Professional and personal development through transparent processes.
• Individual support and guidance from your supervisors.
• Diversity and equal opportunity as well as an open corporate culture.
• Use of modern work technologies, including hybrid work and home office options.

Standort

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