forensicriskalliance
Senior Associate, Forensic Accounting - Cryptocurrency
At a Glance
- Location
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Employment
- contract
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Domain Knowledge
- Accounting
- Finance
- Marketing
- Regulatory
Requirements
Experience in blockchain analytics and transaction tracing tools (Chainalysis, TRM Labs, Elliptic, or others). Chainalysis Reactor, TRM Labs, or equivalent Certification preferred.
Experience conducting cryptocurrency and traditional money laundering investigations, including flow of funds analysis.
Demonstrate evidence of cryptocurrency ecosystem knowledge to include an understanding of blockchain and smart contract technologies, the underlying blockchain architecture, and uses of cryptocurrency and DeFi.
Experience triaging large datasets in Excel.
Minimum level of academic achievement equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree.
Demonstrate evidence of analytical capabilities.
Responsibilities
We are looking for a Subject Matter Expert in cryptocurrency who seeks an exciting, long-term career opportunity at one of the most highly-respected forensic accounting, investigations, and compliance consultancies in the world. This individual has a genuine interest in all things cryptocurrency, including blockchain forensic analysis, investigations, Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions compliance. Successful individuals in this field have a comprehensive understanding of cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and cryptocurrency asset transaction tracing and analytics. They also have an understanding of fraud and money laundering typologies and experience conducting forensic investigations. This position requires a skillset in the identification of cryptocurrency financial crime risks and threats, and the ability to work in FRA’s Cryptocurrency practice. This position will help to support the continued growth and future path of FRA’s cryptocurrency offerings.
Conducting cryptocurrency and blockchain investigations, including leveraging blockchain analytics to conduct investigations into flow of funds, fraud schemes, asset misappropriation, market manipulation, and sanctions evasion.
Reconciling off-chain data such as e-mail conversations, exchange records, etc. with on-chain transaction data to build a comprehensive “follow-the-money” narrative.
Helping advise various cryptocurrency and FinTech businesses regarding AML (e.g., Know Your Customer (KYC), Transaction Monitoring, Suspicious Activity Reporting), Sanctions, and anti-bribery and corruption program requirements.
Preparing documents, workpapers, and supporting materials that articulate the investigative steps performed.
About the Company
FRA is a market leader in regulatory compliance, financial investigations, and data analytics. At FRA, we are regularly hired to provide expertise on some of the world’s largest multi-jurisdictional investigations and compliance matters and are consistently recognized as a global market leader.
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FRA is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring the most qualified candidates based on skills, experience, and potential. Employment decisions are made in compliance with applicable local, national, and international law.