Senior Forensic Accountant or Lead Forensic Accountant
Location
Vancouver, BC
Employment Duration
Permanent - Full Time
Closing Date
10/8/26Centrally located in downtown Vancouver, the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) strives to make the investment markets benefit the public – enabling people to achieve their financial goals, enterprises to grow, and British Columbia to thrive.Through smart rules, diligent oversight, strong enforcement and reliable guidance, we act as guardians of the province’s investment marketplace, striving to make BC a place where people can invest with confidence and companies can flourish. We are an independent agency accountable to the provincial legislature and the public through the Minister of Finance.Senior Forensic Accountant or Lead Forensic Accountant
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Position Overview
The Senior Forensic Accountant or Lead Forensic Accountant conducts complex forensic accounting work and provides forensic accounting advice to Commission staff. The Senior or Lead Forensic Accountant also testifies to their forensic accounting work and qualifies as an Expert Witness in forensic accounting. In addition, the Senior or Lead Forensic Accountant trains forensic accounting staff within the Commission and represents the Commission on forensic accounting working groups.Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will:Conduct forensic accounting work on the most complex, contentious, and when applicable high profile and unique cases investigated by Commission staffLead interviews of complainants, wrongdoers, and other witnessesPrepare comprehensive forensic accounting schedules, present evidence,
and make recommendations for further action as required, including formal hearings, prosecutions, and settlementsTestify to their forensic accounting work before tribunalsParticipate in hiring, and training of forensic accountants within the CommissionProvide advice, information, and guidance regarding accounting issues to Commission staffRepresent the Commission on forensic accounting working groupsProvide forensic accountant training to Commission staff and other securities regulatorsQualifications
A minimum of seven years’ experience in securities enforcement work or an equivalent combination of education and experienceCertified in Financial Forensics designationCompletion of the Canadian Securities Course is an assetA minimum of ten years’ experience in securities enforcement work, including conducting detailed funds tracing in complex and contentious investigations, presenting evidence, and testifying in Commission hearings and criminal trialsExperience providing forensic accounting evidence as an Expert WitnessCertified in Financial Forensics designationCompletion of the Canadian Securities CourseWhat We Offer
We offer a challenging and rewarding work environment which includes:Extensive benefit package including a defined benefit pension plan, medical and dental coverage,
Wellness and Health Spending Account benefits, and four weeks of annual vacationBeautiful downtown officeWork life balanceA cooperative, progressive, and professionally diverse team to work with!
Salary Range
The salary range for Senior Forensic Accountant (minimum of 7 years of relevant experience) is $109,345 (minimum) - $142,007 (midpoint) - $174,667 (maximum).The salary range for Lead Forensic Accountant (minimum of 10 years of relevant experience) is $126,336 (minimum) - $157,509 (midpoint) - $188,680 (maximum).The starting salary for this position will be determined considering the successful candidate’s relevant experience and education, salaries of other employees in the same salary range, market conditions, and other relevant factors. Starting salaries are normally below the salary band midpoint.Please visit our Careers page to submit your cover letter and resume for this position, quoting competition
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October 8, 2026.The BC Securities Commission embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive workforce that celebrates the richness of our community.We aim to ensure every job applicant is treated fairly and with respect and encourage applications from all candidates, including those with diverse abilities. We welcome you to inform us in confidence by emailing
[email protected] if you may require any support or accommodations during the application process, including disability accommodation, in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience.Candidates must be authorized to work in Canada. Investment restrictions apply.
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