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At SSB, we understand the critical role that accurate financial information and expert analysis play in building a strong legal case. Our forensic accounting team has a deep understanding of finance and the legal landscape so we can provide comprehensive support tailored to your needs.
From unraveling complex financial transactions to quantifying damages and providing expert testimony, we are committed to helping you uncover the truth. Trust SSB’s forensic accounting services to illuminate the numbers and strengthen your case.
Forensic accountants have specialized knowledge and expertise in analyzing complex financial data. They can help unravel intricate financial transactions, identify discrepancies, and interpret financial records relevant to your case. Their expertise adds credibility to your arguments and strengthens your position in litigation.
Our accountants have the knowledge to carry out investigations and gather evidence suitable for legal proceedings. They play a critical role in the discovery process by identifying pertinent financial documents and records and conducting thorough background checks.
Expert forensic accountants work closely with attorneys to devise a comprehensive legal strategy. By compiling reports and presenting compelling evidence to bolster your case, our team can help optimize a favorable outcome.
In many cases, it’s necessary to quantify financial damages or losses. By calculating economic damages, assessing business valuations, and analyzing financial projections, forensic accountants can give an accurate idea of financial impact.
A litigation or forensic accounting professional is an accountant who is engaged in a combination of fraud detection and litigation support, applying accounting, auditing and investigative skills to legal issues. Forensic accountants perform an orderly analysis, investigation, inquiry, test or inspection in an attempt to obtain the truth and develop an expert opinion in matters of dispute.
• Business interruption/insurance claims
• Shareholder/partnership disputes
• Divorce—business or marital
• Business economic losses
• Business/employee fraud investigations
• Criminal investigations
• Professional negligence
• Contract disputes
• Personal earnings losses
• Mediation and arbitration
• Assistance in preparation of requests for documents
• Systematic approaches to efficiently filter through discovery documents
• Preparation and analysis of insurance and/or loss claims
• Design and review information systems
• Analytical techniques, including fluctuation and trend analysis of financial information
• Modeling techniques to track variances as a management tool
• Assistance in preparation of deposition outlines
• Reliable, impartial opinions needed for expert court testimony
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