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Job of the Week: Forensic Accountant

Forensic Accountants combine accountancy and detective work to investigate financial records, uncovering fraud, theft, or organised crime.
Job of the Week: Forensic Accountant
Job of the Week: Forensic Accountant

Working for the police, government, or law firms, they analyse bank statements and write reports for court.

Starting salaries range between £28,000 and £35,000, rising past £50,000 with experience. Senior professionals handling complex cases can earn well over £70,000, plus potential bonuses.

Entry requires a relevant degree or apprenticeship, followed by professional qualifications (ACCA, CIMA, or ICAEW) before specialising.

Employers seek honest, curious individuals who are detail-focused, good with numbers, and capable of explaining complex ideas.

The Forensic Accountant careers resource can be found here. To find out more about MyPath careers, click here.

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