Jennifer Jacobson is a Vice President in Teneo’s Forensics and Investigations practice in New York, New York. With extensive experience in litigation consulting, forensic accounting and internal finance operations, she brings a wealth of expertise to the team.
Before joining Teneo, Jennifer served as a Vice President in Kroll’s Expert Services practice, where she played a pivotal role in assisting clients, attorneys, and both internal and external expert witnesses throughout all phases of the dispute process. With a strong focus on forensic financial investigations, she leveraged her technical accounting skills, financial analyses and investigative expertise to manage high-profile federal and commercial cases across diverse industries in North America, Europe and Asia.
Jennifer holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance and is actively pursuing her Master of Science in Professional Accounting at Rutgers Business School. Additionally, she is a Certified Fraud Examiner, demonstrating her commitment and expertise in the field.
Selected Project Experience:
- Retained by China Fishery Group Ltd. to investigate an alleged trade financing fraud.
- Appointed by Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico to examine the government’s liquidity and establish i) sources and uses of and ii) restrictions on federal and public funds.
- Retained by the NYAG to assess real estate valuation methodologies and conclusions of value provided in connection with the financial statements of Donald J. Trump.
- Assessed reimbursable expenses under the Investment Advisory Agreement for a Historic Commercial Building in Boston, MA.
- Reviewed expense allocation policy and procedures and corresponding allocation relative to company’s disclosures to investors for a Major Global Investment Management Fund.
- Engaged by a European Customs and Tax Administration to analyze a $1.3Bn international dividend withholding tax refund scheme.
- Provided support for a high-profile beneficiaries of a Testamentary Trust and Restaurant Chain to assess misdirection and misuse of assets and self-dealing.
- Retained by a high-profile singer/songwriter to investigate a substantial decrease in reported cash and investment values following unexpected departure of a long-term investment advisor.
- Analyzed a $2Bn foreign tax avoidance scheme against a high-profile individual involving various foreign trusts and/or corporate structures contemporaneously with DOJ/IRS.