Manager, Forensic at KPMG Nigeria

KPMG is a global network of independent professional services firm with deep expertise in the provision of audit, tax and advisory services to clients in various industries and sectors of the economy. The Firm is well represented in Nigeria and across the African continent, with the objective of providing exceptional and quality services to multinational, regional and local clients and to enhance the product offerings in certain previously under-serviced markets.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Manager, Forensic

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full Time

Job Summary

• In line with KPMG’s desire to ensure that key roles are filled by best in-class talent with the requisite skills and experience, we seek to hire a Manager in our Forensic unit.
• The successful candidate will offer advisory services in fraud investigations, fraud risk management, regulatory compliance, dispute advisory, corporate intelligence, anti-bribery & corruption (AB&C) and anti-money laundering (AML).
• An individual with a deep understanding of the fraud risk management as well as forensic investigation.

Key Responsibilities

• The Manager, Forensic will work closely with the Partner & Head, Forensic Services to lead significant, wide variety of projects and support business development initiatives. Specific responsibilities include:

 Manage multiple engagement teams that will:

• Perform forensic investigations.
• Conduct fraud risk management reviews
• Provide anti-bribery and corruption services.
• Perform background searches on entities and individuals.
• Conduct contract compliance reviews
• Engage in business development activities
• Prepare proposals to respond to clients' business needs.
• Facilitate internal and external training sessions.
• Job economies
• Manage client relationships.
• Effective engagement management

Relationships:

• Reporting to the Engagement Partner
• Works closely with the engagement team lead, engagement team and other managers in the unit

Requirements
Qualifications, Skills & Experience: 

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university with a minimum of Second Class (Upper) Division
• Five (5) to eight (8) years investigation experience.
• Proven ability to understand client challenges and suggest value-adding solutions.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills, with an investigative mindset
• Proven ability to successfully oversee complex projects
• Experience in managing teams or leading a function
• Proven ability to show good initiative, work independently and provide visionary leadership/supervision
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Willingness to travel to meet client needs and project requirements
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and data analytic tools
• Excellent business acumen

Added Advantage: 

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Law, Computer Science or a related field
• A Master's degree in any of the above-named fields is desirable
• Relevant professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CPA or CFE

Application Closing Date
28th August, 2025.