Forensic Accounting

Investigative accounting services to detect fraud, analyze financial discrepancies, and support litigation with detailed financial evidence.

Overview

Investigative accounting for small businesses.

AsuraTrust provides specialized forensic accounting services catered to small businesses.

Whether addressing suspected fraud or uncovering irregularities in accounting records, we deliver objective and thorough analyses that support informed decision making.

From targeted investigations to comprehensive reviews, AsuraTrust’s deep assurance experience and expertise in internal controls can assure your company maintains its financial integrity and control over its financial environment. AsuraTrust is a Tampa-based CPA Firm, and our forensic engagements are performed remotely for clients in the Tampa area and beyond.

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Whether you suspect fraud, need irregularities in your records examined, or require financial evidence for a dispute, our Firm is here to help. Schedule a consultation today.

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Engagement details

What to expect from the engagement.

01

Output

Objective and independent findings documented for evidentiary purposes.

02

Scope

Detailed analysis of financial records, transactions, and accounting entries.

03

Expertise

Deep assurance background applied to financial investigations.

Who it’s for

Who relies on forensic accounting.

Owners

Owners & management

When something doesn’t add up — suspected fraud, missing funds, or unexplained discrepancies — a forensic engagement establishes the facts objectively and documents what happened.

Counsel

Attorneys & litigation support

Disputes and legal proceedings often turn on the numbers. Forensic analysis provides detailed financial evidence, documented for evidentiary purposes.

Stakeholders

Partners, investors & other stakeholders

Partnership disagreements, buyout disputes, and investor concerns call for an independent accounting of the facts. Objective findings give all parties a common, reliable basis for resolution.

Forensic accounting vs. audit

Investigation, or assurance.

Purpose

ForensicInvestigative — examining suspected fraud, irregularities, or disputes to establish what actually happened.

AuditAssurance — an independent opinion on whether the financial statements are presented fairly, in all material respects.

Scope

ForensicTargeted — follows the specific transactions, records, and questions at issue, wherever they lead.

AuditBroad — covers the financial statements as a whole, with procedures based on materiality and risk.

The deliverable

ForensicObjective, independent findings documented for evidentiary purposes — supporting decisions, disputes, or litigation.

AuditAn independent auditor’s report on the financial statements.

When it’s the right fit

ForensicFraud is suspected, records don’t add up, or a dispute requires detailed financial evidence.

AuditStakeholders need recurring, opinion-level assurance on the financial statements.

Related service

Looking for recurring assurance instead of an investigation? Learn more about our financial statement audits.

Next step

Considering forensic accounting?

Connect with us to discuss how our services can provide the support you need.

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