Forensic Accounting
The word "forensic" merely means "suitable for use in a court of law." Forensic accounting is the specialty practice area of accounting that describes engagements which result from actual or anticipated litigation. The work performed by forensic accountants is held to the high standards of the judicial system.
Leslea Ellis, LLC offers the following services in forensic accounting-related engagements:
- Identifying and investigating accounting irregularities
- Explaining and correcting inaccurate accounting entries
- Recreating damaged or destroyed accounting records
- Examining and tracing accounting records to supporting documentation
- Analyzing financials for reasonableness or completeness
- Requesting and confirming financial documents
- Tracing funds or transactions from origination to destination