Staff Accountant

Posted 17 Days Ago
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Hamilton, ON
3-5 Years Experience
Fintech • Other
The Role
The Staff Accountant will conduct preliminary to intermediate analysis of financial data, handle physical inventory observations, examine source documents, and conduct interviews to gather information. The role requires strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities, along with effective communication skills. This position also involves attending marketing events with clients and supporting forensic accounting operations.
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Our Hamilton office is currently seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team for May or September 2025.

MDD, A Davies Company is a specialized forensic accounting firm offering business valuations, forensic investigations and litigation support services. With more than 40 offices on 5 continents, our forensic accountants specialize in a wide range of practice areas. 

Our assignments consist of disputes in commercial litigation, family law, fraud, business valuations, business disputes, natural and man-made catastrophes, lost profits, and insurance. Our partners and senior staff regularly provide extensive litigation services and expert witness testimony in courts, arbitrations and mediations throughout the world.

The ideal candidate will have excellent analytical skills, a desire to work in a fast-paced work environment, as well as an interest in learning about new businesses. Our compensation packages are competitive with the major accounting firms.

Job Description:

We are looking for a qualified accountant with an interest in pursuing a career in forensic accounting.

The tasks performed will include, but are not limited to:

  • Preliminary to intermediate analysis of sales, production and other accounting data
  • Physical inventory observation, price testing
  • Examination of source documents pertinent to engagement
  • Check and proof reports and schedules
  • Conduct phone, video or in person interviews to obtain information
  • Research, data analysis and evaluation
  • Invoice analysis
  • Attend marketing events and functions with clients

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree and/or Masters or upcoming graduate
  • Working towards the Chartered Professional Accountant designation (CPA)
  • Up to 3 years work experience (post degree)
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to problem solve
  • Strong communication skills
  • Able to work independently and as a team
  • Must be able to work under pressure or tight deadlines
  • Ability to understand a business and how loss events have impacted it
  • Willingness to accept increasing responsibility as experience grows
  • Excellent computer skills - Microsoft Office – Excel, Word, Outlook & MS Teams
  • Additional language skills considered an asset

MDD firmly supports the development of our staff, and encourages continued learning through training programs, mentoring, and working with our global offices. 

MDD has introduced a hybrid work model that offers our team members the flexibility to work remotely and attend the office for various meetings, training and team collaboration activities.

Take the next step towards an enriching, rewarding and fulfilling experience by applying today. Please address your cover letter, resume and transcripts to:

Alaina Hern, Canadian Human Resources Manager

Address: 25 Main Street West, Suite 1105, Hamilton, ON L8N 1H1

Website: www.mdd.com

MDD is committed to fostering a work environment that believes in treating all people with respect and dignity. Employee diversity and equality is an integral part of MDD’s business practices. MDD welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates selected throughout the recruitment process.

Thank you for your interest in MDD, A Davies Company

Top Skills

Excel
Ms Teams
Outlook
Word
The Company
HQ: Boston, MA
315 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1933

What We Do

Founded in 1933, MDD is a leading international forensic accounting firm that provides economic damage quantification assessments for its clients.

Collectively, our staff and partners speak over 30 languages and hold 18 distinct professional designations. We frequently work with law firms, government entities, multi-national corporations, small businesses, insurance companies and independent adjustment firms.

With over 40 offices in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, Thailand, Korea, the UAE, the UK and the USA, MDD is proud of its exceptional dedication, singularly qualified experts and demonstrated results in this highly specialized area of accounting.

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