Articles on forensic accounting, forensic accountants and forensic investigators have often being discussed and read by many, but what are the actual skills and capabilities behind these professionals? Some of the tasks listed may “seen” to be easy, but if you are in the detectives’ shoes, you will realize the actual difficulties and complexities which one need to deal with to get to the bottom for each of them.

I bet you no one has ever heard of ‘Forensic Accounting’ nor any professions such as forensic accountant some 30 years back. However today, if you get a survey company to feedback on the percentage of firms who really believe that having their own “Forensic accounting department” or “Forensic accountants” are essential and important for their company, you will be surprised by the positive and urging demands received.