A forensic audit is an examination of a firm's or individual's finances to derive evidence that can be used in a court of law or legal proceeding.

Forensic auditing is a specialised form of audit that focuses on investigating financial records, transactions, and systems to uncover potential fraud, misconduct, or irregularities within an ...

Although external and forensic auditors often hold similar qualifications — typically as certified public accountants — and share a common understanding of foundational concepts like sampling, ...

Forensic analysis has become a cornerstone in the fight against financial fraud, combining accounting, auditing, and investigative skills to uncover and prevent fraudulent activities. As financial ...

This article explains how forensic accounting has exposed major corporate frauds that escaped traditional audits. The key takeaway is that investigative accounting is now essential for fraud detection ...

Markets regulator Sebi is looking to appoint auditors for conducting forensic audits of financial statements of listed companies as part of efforts to curb frauds. In recent months, Sebi has ordered ...

Vigo County Councilman Randy Gentry’s request for a forensic audit of the county’s finances was met with skepticism and even outright disdain by Vigo County Commissioner Mike Morris, Councilwoman ...

The frequency of past engagements of auditors and their track record of the last three years have played a crucial role in Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (Sebi’s) decision to cut down the ...

A forensic audit of the Blue Hills Civic Association has uncovered $208,000 in unsupported disbursements and widespread ...

A forensic audit of Visit Durango, a destination management and sustainable tourism nonprofit, revealed overpaid tips; alcohol purchases; and unsigned, uncollected, incomplete and late tax and vendor ...