Director, Forensics & Valuation

Multiple Locations: St. Louis, MO, USA • Kansas City, MO, USA • Branson, MO 65616, USA • Joplin, MO, USA • Springfield, MO, USA

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At FORVIS, your career is designed with a purpose. We want our team members to thrive professionally and feel the impact their work yields when serving clients, industries, and local communities. This starts by empowering team members to design a career journey that leverages their skills and fuels their passions.

Creating a best-in-class employee experience is at the heart of our vision for the future. With several industry focus areas, multiple service lines, and locations in five geographical regions across the country to choose from, the opportunities for your career are without limit.

About FORVIS

FORVIS is a Top-10 professional services firm providing assurance, tax, and advisory services, driven by our commitment to using our forward vision to provide rewarding career opportunities and deliver unmatched client experiences. Learn more at FORVIS.com

Design your career with purpose at FORVIS. For more information about our firm locations, visit FORVIS.com. FORVIS, LLP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected classifications.

It is FORVIS's standard policy not to accept unsolicited referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates.

• FORVIS expressly reserves the right not to consider unsolicited referrals and/or resumes from vendors including and without limitation, search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services, and recruiting agencies.
• FORVIS further reserves the right not to pay a fee to a recruiter or agency unless such recruiter or agency has a signed vendor agreement with FORVIS.
• Any resume or CV submitted to any employee of FORVIS without having a FORVIS vendor agreement in place will be considered the property of FORVIS.

Requisition Number: 2235725

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External Description: Description & Requirements

Forensics & Litigation Services at Forvis Mazars provides critical support to clients navigating complex disputes, investigations, and legal proceedings. The team combines deep financial expertise with advanced forensic technology to uncover facts, assess damages, and deliver defensible insights. Services include fraud investigations, litigation consulting, expert witness testimony, and dispute resolution. Professionals in this practice work closely with legal counsel, corporate leadership, and regulatory bodies to address issues such as financial misconduct, business valuation disputes, and economic damages.

What You Will Do:

  • Provide oversight and quality assurance for work papers, expert reports, and client communications, ensuring alignment with firm protocols, professional standards, and applicable legal or regulatory frameworks.
  • Support the full lifecycle of client engagements, including defining scope, managing budgets, coordinating deliverables, facilitating communication, and aligning resources and timelines to meet client expectations.
  • Maintain and nurture relationships with client stakeholders and internal teams to promote collaboration, transparency, and successful project execution.
  • Apply sound judgment and strategic insight to address complex engagement matters, offering thoughtful guidance and adaptable solutions.
  • Contribute to market-facing initiatives by supporting business development efforts, maintaining a portfolio of client relationships, and ensuring services remain relevant and impactful.
  • Engage in business development activities, including participation in industry events, networking opportunities, and educational outreach to raise awareness of the firm's capabilities.
  • Create a collaborative and inclusive team environment, fostering open communication, knowledge sharing, and mutual support across all levels of the organization.
  • Participate in talent development efforts, including recruiting, mentoring, and supporting the professional growth of team members.
  • Coordinate multiple project teams, ensuring consistency in execution and contributing to performance evaluations and career advancement discussions.
Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field
  • 9+ years of experience in forensics & litigation services
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Current and valid professional business credential(s), including one or more of the following: CPA, CFA, ABV, ASA, MAFF, CFE, AVA, or CFF.
Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree
  • Experience providing expert testimony in legal proceedings involving financial disputes, fraud investigations, business valuations, and other complex accounting issues.

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City: Saint Louis

State: Missouri

Community / Marketing Title: Director, Forensics & Valuation

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With a legacy spanning more than 100 years, Forvis Mazars is committed to providing a different perspective and an unmatched client experience that feels right, personal and natural. We respect and reflect the range of perspectives, knowledge and local understanding of our people and clients. We take the time to listen to deliver consistent audit and assurance, tax, advisory and consulting services worldwide.

We nurture a deep understanding of our clients’ industries, delivering greater insight, deeper specialization and tailored solutions through people who listen to understand, are responsive and consult with purpose to deliver value.

About Forvis Mazars, LLP

Forvis Mazars, LLP is an independent member of Forvis Mazars Global, a leading global professional services network. Ranked among the largest public accounting firms in the United States, the firm’s 7,000 dedicated team members provide an Unmatched Client Experience® through the delivery of assurance, tax, and consulting services for clients in all 50 states and internationally through the global network. Visit forvismazars.us to learn more.

Forvis Mazars, LLP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or other protected classifications.
It is Forvis Mazars, LLP standard policy not to accept unsolicited referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates.

Forvis Mazars, LLP expressly reserves the right not to consider unsolicited referrals and/or resumes from vendors including and without limitation, search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services, and recruiting agencies.
Forvis Mazars, LLP further reserves the right not to pay a fee to a recruiter or agency unless such recruiter or agency has a signed vendor agreement with Forvis Mazars, LLP.Any resume or CV submitted to any employee of Forvis Mazars, LLP without having a Forvis Mazars, LLP vendor agreement in place will be considered the property of Forvis Mazars, LLP.