{"id":1439,"date":"2026-07-17T11:38:38","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T11:38:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/forensic-accountant\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T11:38:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T11:38:38","slug":"forensic-accountant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/jobs\/ikoyi\/forensic-accountant\/","title":{"rendered":"Forensic Accountant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"Forensic Accountant\", \"description\": \"Travel: Within Nigeria Abuja, Port Harcourt, Benin, Ibadan and occasional international travel\\nAbout the Company\\nOur client is a leading financial consulting and investigations firm providing accounting, audit, tax, advisory, and forensic investigation services to clients across multiple industries in Nigeria and internationally. Due to expansion, the firm is seeking two meticulous Forensic Accountants to support financial investigations, audit assurance, and fraud detection engagements.\\nRole Overview\\nThe Forensic Accountant will support financial investigations, fraud detection, litigation support, and forensic audit assignments. The role involves analyzing financial data, identifying irregularities, reconstructing records, and supporting dispute resolution and regulatory investigations.\\nKey Responsibilities\\nConduct forensic investigations into financial discrepancies, fraud indicators, and suspicious transactions.\\nAnalyze financial records, ledgers, and transactions to identify anomalies.\\nPerform asset tracking and financial reconstruction exercises.\\nSupport forensic audits and special investigation assignments.\\nAssist in preparing expert reports on litigation and regulatory matters.\\nReview internal controls and identify control weaknesses.\\nPrepare detailed forensic investigation reports and findings.\\nSupport due diligence and dispute resolution engagements.\\nConsult with auditors, regulators, and legal teams where required.\\nTravel to client sites for field investigations across Nigeria and internationally.\\nRequirements\\nEssential\\nBachelor\u2019s degree in accounting, Finance, Economics, Forensic or related discipline minimum 2:1.\\nMembership of association of certified fraud examiner ACFE\\n2\u20136 years\u2019 experience in audit, accounting, forensic accounting, or financial investigations.\\nICAN qualification ACA\\nStrong understanding of IFRS and financial reporting standards.\\nStrong analytical, investigative, and critical thinking skills.\\nAdvanced Microsoft Excel skills.\\nStrong written and verbal communication skills.\\nHigh diligence and professional integrity.\\nDesirable\\nExperience in forensic accounting, audit investigations, or compliance roles.\\nKnowledge of fraud risk management and AML principles.\\nExperience supporting litigation or dispute resolution cases.\\nFamiliarity with forensic accounting tools.\\nCompetency\\nInvestigative mindset and curiosity\\nEthical judgment and integrity\\nStrong documentation and reporting skills\\nAbility to manage sensitive and confidential data.\\nClient-focused professionalism\\nWhat We Offer\\nCompetitive salary, benefits and Local and international exposure\\nExposure to high-profile forensic and investigation cases\\nStructured career development in forensic practice\\nProfessional certification support.\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-07-14\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"Business Nest Investments\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Ikoyi\", \"addressCountry\": \"NG\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-07-21T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"FULL_TIME\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> Business Nest Investments<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Ikoyi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Full Time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-07-21<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>Travel: Within Nigeria Abuja, Port Harcourt, Benin, Ibadan and occasional international travel<br \/>About the Company<br \/>Our client is a leading financial consulting and investigations firm providing accounting, audit, tax, advisory, and forensic investigation services to clients across multiple industries in Nigeria and internationally. Due to expansion, the firm is seeking two meticulous Forensic Accountants to support financial investigations, audit assurance, and fraud detection engagements.<br \/>Role Overview<br \/>The Forensic Accountant will support financial investigations, fraud detection, litigation support, and forensic audit assignments. The role involves analyzing financial data, identifying irregularities, reconstructing records, and supporting dispute resolution and regulatory investigations.<br \/>Key Responsibilities<br \/>Conduct forensic investigations into financial discrepancies, fraud indicators, and suspicious transactions.<br \/>Analyze financial records, ledgers, and transactions to identify anomalies.<br \/>Perform asset tracking and financial reconstruction exercises.<br \/>Support forensic audits and special investigation assignments.<br \/>Assist in preparing expert reports on litigation and regulatory matters.<br \/>Review internal controls and identify control weaknesses.<br \/>Prepare detailed forensic investigation reports and findings.<br \/>Support due diligence and dispute resolution engagements.<br \/>Consult with auditors, regulators, and legal teams where required.<br \/>Travel to client sites for field investigations across Nigeria and internationally.<br \/>Requirements<br \/>Essential<br \/>Bachelor\u2019s degree in accounting, Finance, Economics, Forensic or related discipline minimum 2:1.<br \/>Membership of association of certified fraud examiner ACFE<br \/>2\u20136 years\u2019 experience in audit, accounting, forensic accounting, or financial investigations.<br \/>ICAN qualification ACA<br \/>Strong understanding of IFRS and financial reporting standards.<br \/>Strong analytical, investigative, and critical thinking skills.<br \/>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.<br \/>Strong written and verbal communication skills.<br \/>High diligence and professional integrity.<br \/>Desirable<br \/>Experience in forensic accounting, audit investigations, or compliance roles.<br \/>Knowledge of fraud risk management and AML principles.<br \/>Experience supporting litigation or dispute resolution cases.<br \/>Familiarity with forensic accounting tools.<br \/>Competency<br \/>Investigative mindset and curiosity<br \/>Ethical judgment and integrity<br \/>Strong documentation and reporting skills<br \/>Ability to manage sensitive and confidential data.<br \/>Client-focused professionalism<br \/>What We Offer<br \/>Competitive salary, benefits and Local and international exposure<br \/>Exposure to high-profile forensic and investigation cases<br \/>Structured career development in forensic practice<br \/>Professional certification support.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: a.oduwale@bni.ng using the position as subject of email.<br \/>Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:a.oduwale@bni.ng\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;background:#2271b1;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:4px;\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small>Source: MyJobMag<\/small><\/p>\n<p><!-- job-expiry: 2026-07-21 --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company: Business Nest Investments Location: Ikoyi Job Type: Full Time Apply Before: 2026-07-21 Job Description Travel: Within Nigeria Abuja, Port Harcourt, Benin, Ibadan and occasional international travelAbout the CompanyOur client is a leading financial consulting and investigations firm providing accounting, audit, tax, advisory, and forensic investigation services to clients across multiple industries in Nigeria and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[391,13],"tags":[584,51,18,17],"class_list":["post-1439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ikoyi","category-jobs","tag-business-nest-investments","tag-full-time","tag-job-listing","tag-myjobmag"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1439\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}