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Job Title


Forensic Accountant


Company : Sedgwick Claims Management Services Ltd


Location : Sydney, New South Wales


Created : 2025-06-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Global Privacy PolicySedgwicks caring counts commitment is to value the right of privacy of the companies and individuals we serve. It is Sedgwicks policy to comply with all applicable privacy and data protection laws and maintain the trust of those we serve.We want to share with you our policy to what personal information we may collect, how we may use this information and other important areas relating to your privacy and data protection. Please find below links to the policies that apply to all internet sites and applications of Sedgwick and its groups of companies.time left to apply End Date: June 22, 2025 (29 days left to apply)job requisition id R61525The ''Apply with SEEK'' option will be utilized for International applicants, mainly Australia. If this does not apply to you please use the ''Apply'' option.By joining Sedgwick, you''ll be part of something truly meaningful. Its what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, theres no limit to what you can achieve.Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as Americas Greatest Workplaces National Top CompaniesCertified as a Great Place to WorkFortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & InsuranceForensic AccountantThe ''Apply with SEEK'' option will be utilized for International applicants, mainly Australia. If this does not apply to you please use the ''Apply'' option.By joining Sedgwick, you''ll be part of something truly meaningful. Its what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, theres no limit to what you can achieve.Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as Americas Greatest Workplaces National Top CompaniesCertified as a Great Place to WorkFortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & InsuranceForensic AccountantToinvestigate, quantify and report financial losses relating to various aspects of insurance claims including but not limited to: Third Party and Employee Fraud, Business Interruption and Cybercrime.The Forensic Accounting Services division of Sedgwick are our experts in investigating and quantifying losses related to third party / employee fraud and cyber incidents. They work extensively with external parties, such as lawyers and insurers, to conduct investigations and measure the value of commercial claims. Their work is varied and diverse and includes exposure to claims across a diverse range of industries such as retail, hospitality, manufacturing and logistics.Examples of their work includes:Investigating and quantifying third party and employee fraudMeasuring losses stemming from events such as cyber-attacksInvestigating and quantifying claims for business interruption (loss of profit)Preparing expert witness reports for matters in disputeThe FAS team in Australia currently comprises over 35 forensic accountants and due to our continuing growth is seeking to add an additional forensic accountant to our team in Sydney.This is an entry-level role into forensic accounting and would involve extensive training and mentoring from members of our senior team. It would suit a candidate who has 2-3 years experience in accounting roles within audit, insolvency, commerce or analytics and is ready to apply these skills to the specialist field of forensic accounting.The Benefits:Industry leading remunerationWork with and learn from the best in the industryOpportunity for career progression within a global organisationOngoing professional support and developmentGreat team culture and work environmentResponsibilities:Delivering forensic accounting and investigation services to Sedgwicks clients and their legal representativesAssisting with complex financial matters in a team engaged to provide advice and reports of varying typesWorking on a portfolio of varied assignments across the Forensic Accounting business (as outlined above)About you:Degree qualified and in the process of obtaining a CA or CPAAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly ExcelAbility to build financial models in ExcelHighly developed interpersonal and both written and verbal communication skillsWould describe themselves as financially curious: a critical thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skillsDemonstrated business acumenA desire to contribute to business developmentNaturally enthusiastic and collaborative in the teamCaring CultureIts at the heart of everything we do, and we show we care by living our core values: Empathy, Accountability, Inclusion, Collaboration, and Growth. By joining Sedgwick, you''ll be part of something truly meaningful. Its what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, theres no limit to what you can achieve.Sedgwick is an equal opportunity employer, recognized by the Diversity Council of Australia. We''re committed to fair and accessible recruitment. If you need special accommodations, please let us know when applying.If you are successful in joining our team, you will be required to complete reference checks, mandatory background checks, qualification checks, including a police check and work rights.Interested in this opportunity? Please click APPLY and upload an up-to-date copy of your CV!Why Sedgwick?Sedgwick is the global leader in claims administration, loss adjusting, benefits administration, and product recall. We are committed to providing excellent service to our clients and are passionate about helping them through difficult times.Every day, our colleagues are working to make the world better. Theyre helping people recover after an injury or illness. Theyre assisting with damage from a natural disaster. Theyre even giving back to others in their spare time, championing over 500 charities in communities around the world, and counting.Whether youre in loss adjusting, claims, customer service, nursing, engineering, IT or another specialty, theres a place for you here to be a force for good.Some of the Benefits of working with us are:Hybrid working arrangement. #LI-HybridSedgwick Australia University access to more than 15,000 courses on demand and opportunities to continue formal education+0.5% on top of Superannuation GuaranteeDomestic and International Career PathwaysSedgwick Colleague Resource Groups international, cross-functional, colleague-led groups aimed at fostering an inclusive workplaceSedgwickis an Equal Opportunity Employer.If youre excited about this role but your experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.About UsSedgwick is the worlds leading risk and claims administration partner, which helps clients thrive by navigating the unexpected. The companys expertise, combined with the most advanced AI-enabled technology available, sets the standard for solutions in claims administration, loss adjusting, benefits administration, and product recall. With over 33,000 colleagues and 10,000 clients across 80 countries, Sedgwick provides unmatched perspective, caring that counts, and solutions for the rapidly changing and complex risk landscape. For more, see sedgwick.com #J-18808-Ljbffr