StoneTurn's Forensic Accounting practice includes former "Big 4" financial statement auditors and seasoned investigators with extensive experience in multiple types of investigations. We provide counsel, corporations and individuals assistance with the investigation and analysis of fraudulent financial reporting including investigations performed on behalf of Boards and Audit or Special Committees, 10b-5 Class Action Defense analysis and the defense of individuals in regulatory matters; investigation and analysis of Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS) matters including accountant malpractice defense; investigation of defalcations including misappropriation of assets, improper or unauthorized expenditures and self-dealing; performance of internal control and fraud risk assessments including assisting corporations to develop and implement appropriate remedial measures.

Our seasoned practitioners deliver practical business insights and focused value in these confidential matters, providing timely responses to help companies mitigate losses from corporate frauds.  Whether our clients need a comprehensive analysis or are simply looking for guidance in a specific area, our professionals understand and analyze complex financial transactions and accounting issues.  We have experience serving as consultants to outside legal counsel, general counsel, the audit committee and special committees of the board of directors in addressing SEC inquiries and assisting in the defense of current or former directors and officers in class action lawsuits.

Forensic accounting matters involve the identification and analysis of relevant documents, facts and evidence.  We utilize practitioners from our Forensic Technology practice to deliver state-of-the art solutions and expertise to retrieve relevant electronic evidence coupled with the investigatory and accounting skills and experience necessary to conduct sensitive interviews.  We are client-focused and dedicated to help clients get the best advice in a timely fashion. This means we bring "Big 4" legacy professionals and experience without the complexities of independence issues or conflicts of interest.

For more information please contact Kevin Bennett, Deirdre Flaherty, Rex Homme, Anthony Jordan, Simon Platt, Alan Ratliff, Suzanne Stuckwisch, Catherine Connolly, Mark Hair, Ambreen Salters or Dylan Wells.