Forensic Accountant Specialist

The Hartford

. Provide financial consultant services to Commercial Property adjusters to enhance outcomes of business income and extra expense claims .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeRemote • Connecticut • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $131,600 - $197,400 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in measuring time element claims, including business interruption and employee theft, while providing exceptional customer service and effective training to internal staff. Proficient in financial analysis and developing procedures that enhance operational efficiency and client outcomes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

10+ Years Experience in Time Element ClaimsBachelor's Degree in AccountingCPA PreferredProficient in Microsoft OfficeStrong Analytical Skills

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Hard Skills

Time Element Claims MeasurementBusiness Interruption AnalysisExtra Expense EvaluationEmployee Theft AssessmentForensic EvaluationFinancial AnalysisProcedure DevelopmentCustomer Service EnhancementTraining and MentoringNegotiation

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailStrong Verbal CommunicationStrong Written CommunicationRelationship BuildingIndependent Work

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPoint

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA

Industry Keywords

Commercial PropertyBusiness Income LossCatastrophic LossAdjuster CollaborationUnderwriting Expertise

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide financial consultant services to Commercial Property adjusters to enhance outcomes of business income and extra expense claims
Lead forensic evaluation and analysis of certain time element, employee theft, and inventory claims
Review certain large, catastrophic business income losses overseen at the Home Office level
Work with functional property consultants
Develop procedures to drive a desirable customer service experience
Assist with business income loss training for internal property staff
Minimize the use of third-party accountants in evaluating time element losses
Travel as required to service internal and external customers
Provide team status reports to management
Participate in projects and business improvement initiatives
Work with underwriting and product teams across commercial lines to provide subject matter expertise

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of prior experience measuring time element claims, including business interruption, extra expenses, inventory, and employee theft
Bachelor degree in Accounting
CPA preferred
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Strong attention to detail
Ability to establish a strong, effective working relationship with all regional adjusters
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent analytical skills
Negotiation skills
Ability to work independently and manage a fluctuating claim load
Ability to communicate complex information in a mentoring/training situation
Strong focus on delivering outstanding customer service

Benefits

Comp & perks

Short-term or annual bonuses
Long-term incentives
On-the-spot recognition
Full-time or hybrid work option from the Hartford, CT Home Office
Remote work within the United States