Director

J.S. Held ’s Complex Accounting & Litigation team is seeking a seasoned and entrepreneurial Director to expand our investigative consulting services. This is a role for a professional with experience in complex investigations and litigation and/or external audit. As a Director, you will play a pivotal role in leading high impact / complex engagements and cultivating long-term client relationships across industries and geographies. This role is appropriate for professionals at the Director level depending on experience, with increasing expectations in client origination, engagement leadership, and industry visibility at the Director Level. Client Engagement & Project Oversight Execute complex, multi-jurisdictional investigations involving regulatory inquiries, compliance reviews, financial transactions, and litigation support. For example: Conduct forensic accounting analyses including fraud investigations, damages quantification, and financial reconstruction. Support litigation and arbitration matters, including expert report preparation, testimony support, presentations, and data visualizations. Analyze large datasets to identify financial irregularities, trends, or risk indicators. Serve as a senior point of contact for clients, ensuring exceptional service delivery and strategic insight. Develop and implement go-to-market strategies in collaboration with internal stakeholders, such as: Lead or contribute to business development efforts, including proposal development, pitch participation, and opportunity identification. Contribute to practice growth through thought leadership, publications, and market visibility Build and maintain relationships with law firms, financial institutions, and corporate clients. Represent J.S. Held at industry events, conferences, and client engagements. 7–10+ years of experience in forensic accounting, investigations, disputes, or related consulting environments with an active CPA license. Proven leadership experience with a focus on