
Financial Fraud Investigations
Follow the Money - Expose the Truth
When transactions don’t add up or funds seem to vanish, forensic accounting provides a methodical, evidence-based approach to uncovering financial misconduct. Whether the issue involves embezzlement, asset misappropriation, or falsified records, the facts are buried in the numbers—and that’s where the investigation begins. Financial fraud investigations require more than standard audits or gut instincts—they demand documented evidence that can stand up in court or settlement. Reports are developed with clarity and structure, designed for attorneys, law enforcement, or internal decision-makers. Every finding is backed by records and calculations.
Investigative Services Offered
Bank Transaction & Deposit Analysis
Reconciliation of bank activity to financial records
Identification of unexplained cash flow or unusual patterns
Tracing of funds between accounts or through shell activity
Internal Record Review & Document Integrity
Review of accounting ledgers, spreadsheets, and source documents
Identification of altered entries, irregular journal postings, or fabricated support
Analysis of employee reimbursement or purchasing card activity
Vendor, Payroll & Disbursement Forensics
Review of payment history to detect ghost vendors, inflated invoices, or unauthorized bonuses
Analysis of payroll cycles for off-cycle transactions or shadow employees
Vendor relationship tracing for conflicts of interest or kickbacks
Lifestyle & Spending Correlation
Comparison of reported income to actual lifestyle spending
Development of source-and-use financial profiles
Support for fraud theories involving concealed income or underreporting
What Financial Fraud Can Look Like
Unexplained withdrawals or vendor payments
Discrepancies between deposits and sales or billing activity
False reimbursements or duplicate payroll entries
Transfers to personal accounts or affiliated entities
Forged checks, altered ledgers, or manipulated spreadsheets
Missing documentation or fabricated invoices
Case Types Supported
Partnership or business disputes
Employee theft or internal fraud
Embezzlement cases (civil or criminal)
Divorce-related financial misconduct
Elder financial abuse
Fraud detection for small businesses or family-owned enterprises