Business Details
Expert Forensic Accounting Services in Manchester, CT
Forensic Accounting Services has been dedicated to resolving complex financial matters for over thirty years. Our team specializes in forensic accounting, fraud investigations, and litigation support, providing expert analysis and testimony for legal and business clients. Led by Stephen A. Pedneault, a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), and Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF), we combine technical expertise with investigative rigor to uncover financial truths. Our work spans employee embezzlements, financial statement fraud, probate matters, and fiduciary disputes, ensuring clients receive objective, evidence-based insights.With a focus on integrity and precision, we assist legal teams, businesses, and individuals in navigating high-stakes financial investigations. Our experience includes testifying as litigation experts and developing innovative forensic accounting courses at the University of Connecticut. We prioritize transparency, ethical standards, and client education, offering tailored solutions to mitigate risks and resolve disputes efficiently.
Services
Fraud Investigations
Employee Embezzlements
Litigation Support
Probate Matters
Fraud Prevention
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of forensic accounting experience in fraud investigations.
- Our team includes CPA, CFE, and CFF-certified professionals with litigation expertise.
- We provide tailored internal control assessments to prevent employee theft.
- Our work supports legal teams with court-admissible financial analysis and testimony.
- We specialize in complex probate and fiduciary fraud investigations.
Services
Fraud Investigations
Our fraud investigations identify financial misconduct through meticulous analysis of records, transactions, and employee activities. We specialize in uncovering employee theft, financial statement fraud, and fiduciary breaches. Clients benefit from actionable insights to resolve disputes and prevent future incidents.
Employee Embezzlements
We investigate employee embezzlements with a focus on preserving evidence and minimizing business disruption. Our process includes forensic audits, asset tracing, and collaboration with legal counsel. Clients receive clear documentation to support recovery efforts and legal action.
Litigation Support
Our litigation support services provide expert financial analysis for legal cases, including document review, damage calculations, and expert testimony. We assist attorneys in drafting discovery requests and preparing for depositions, ensuring robust financial evidence.
Probate Matters
We examine financial discrepancies in probate cases, including estate mismanagement and fiduciary fraud. Our work involves reconstructing transactions and verifying asset distributions. Clients receive objective reports to resolve disputes in probate court.
Fraud Prevention
Our fraud prevention services assess and strengthen internal controls to deter employee theft. We offer customized recommendations for segregation of duties, transaction monitoring, and policy development. Clients gain proactive strategies to safeguard financial assets.
People
Stephen A. Pedneault
Principal
Stephen A. Pedneault is a CPA, CFE, and CFF with over 30 years of forensic accounting experience. He authored four fraud investigation books and teaches forensic accounting at the University of Connecticut. His expertise spans fraud detection, litigation support, and probate matters.
Questions
What types of cases do you handle?
We specialize in fraud investigations, employee embezzlements, probate disputes, and litigation support. Our focus is on financial misconduct and fiduciary fraud.
How can you assist with employee theft?
We conduct forensic audits to trace stolen funds, document evidence, and collaborate with legal teams to recover losses and pursue legal action.
Do you provide expert testimony?
Yes, we offer court-admissible analysis and expert testimony for fraud cases, probate disputes, and financial litigation.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Manchester, Connecticut, and work with clients nationwide on complex financial investigations.
How do you prevent future fraud?
We assess internal controls, recommend policy improvements, and train staff to detect and prevent financial misconduct proactively.
