Forensic Accounting

Not every accountant can excel at forensic accounting. Fiscal fact-finding requires the investigative specialist to unravel the mysteries of financial claims. In addition to the typical accountant's skills of analysis and logic, the forensic accountant needs an investigative mentality and a well developed creative intuition which are essential in problem solving and working with clients. In addition, one must be able to synthesize the facts and evidence, as well as communicate findings clearly, exactly and succinctly to both experts and juries of ordinary people.

NAFA Canada

The member firms of NAFA USA and NAFA Canada are chosen for their reputation for reliability and timely performance. Neal, Pallett & Townsend LLP demonstrated the highest professional standards and integrity to be acknowledged and selected as one of the Canadian firms possessing these qualities.

NAFA provides an intensive training program based on the principles of investigative accounting and the needs of investigative accountants. All member firms have access to NAFA's specialized support staff. Neal, Pallett & Townsend LLP is pleased to be a member of the association and on the leading edge in providing the latest techniques in forensic accounting.

Neal, Pallett & Townsend LLP is a unique firm of Chartered Accountants. The six partners who created the firm draw upon their individual and specialized knowledge to address specific situations. Working with a full compliment of highly trained and professional staff, they capitalize on this individual expertise to create teams uniquely suited to each need.

Being a member of the National Association of Forensic Accountants demands a high degree of special skills. John Prueter, Partner has an MBA degree from the Richard Ivey School of Business. L.J. Sandy Wetstein, Partner, is a member of the Canadian Association of Financial Planners who along with Barrie Neal, Partner rounds out our litigation support team.

The firm is the sole representative of NAFA Canada for the Southwestern Ontario region.

Services Include

  • Timely investigations of claims
  • Clear and concise reports which convey financial findings in an understandable way
  • Fair and reasonable rates
  • An Up-Front-Fee-Estimate when required
  • A team of over 20 professionals
  • An impeccable reputation for the highest ethical and professional standards, guaranteeing objective and thorough investigations
  • A local firm with resources to draw upon from the National Association of Forensic Accountants Canada

For more information about how we can best serve you and your needs, please contact us today.