Financial Forensics involves investigation of the financial records on individuals, businesses, or other entities.
Situations which may need financial forensics assistance include:
- Bankruptcy and insolvency
- Computer forensics
- Economic damages
- Family law
- Fraud investigations
- Litigation support
- Stakeholder disputes
- Valuations of businesses
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants has developed a credential, Certified in
Financial Forensics (CFF) which encompasses fundamental and specialized forensic accounting skills
that Certified Public Accounting practitioners apply in the above.
John J. Burns, partner, has received this Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF) designation from
the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
The CFF designation is awarded to CPAs
who are a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants in good standing, have at least five years' experience in practicing accounting, and meet specified requirements in
relevant business experience and continuing professional education.