Forensic Accountant | Retirement Planning
When do you need a forensic accountant in Utah?
The forensic accountant in Utah uses specialized investigation skills when obtaining financial information. Gary Kaplan has a strong auditing background in addition to a vast knowledge of financial systems and controls. Gary Kaplan and his team of Utah forensic accountants apply fact-finding and analytical procedures to understand your financial issues, document the evidence, interpret and quantify the results.
Our goal is to deliver information that supports dispute resolution. Each forensic accounting engagement in Utah is designed to meet your specific needs to calculate loss, verify the value of assets or detect irregularities.
We provide services in the following areas:
Divorce – The division of marital property often becomes the most contentious and time consuming part of a divorce agreement. There are countless ways a spouse can undervalue, disguise or fail to disclose marital assets. Each spouse is entitled to a legal process known as “discovery” to uncover all financial information. CPAs are often called in to perform forensic accounting in Utah divorce cases. As your Utah forensic accountant, we will conduct a thorough investigation and analysis of all financial information to make sure every marital asset is included for distribution.
Occupational Fraud – The majority of all workplace frauds are committed by workers in one of six departments: accounting, operations, sales, customer service, purchasing and executive/upper management. Most occupational fraudsters are first-time offenders with clean employment histories. Unfortunately, businesses with fewer than 100 employees often lacked formal controls when it comes to occupational fraud. Gary Kaplan can investigate and document sustained losses as your Utah forensic accountant. He can also help you implement controls and procedures to minimize the risk of future occurrence.
Lost Profits / Insurance Claims – Businesses buy insurance to reduce commercial risk due to fire, flood and other insurable events. Collecting from insurance companies can be extremely difficult. Companies often don’t have the capabilities to accurately quantify losses. They need the need the analytical tools and experience of a professional who can help quantify the claim. Gary Kaplan applies his forensic accounting skills in Utah to calculate losses such as business interruption, inventory loss, product liability, personal injury and other events. Gary and his team of Utah forensic accountants can assist in claim application, preparing reports for settlement discussion and participation in the resolution process.
Construction Claims – Gary Kaplan has extensive experience in the construction industry; he is well qualified to assist in these claims. The contractor may be entitled to compensation due to work delays, accelerations, extra time and materials required or contract termination. The owner may believe the contractor is in default with respect to the job and wants to file for surety bond losses. Our job as your Utah forensic accountant is to understand the contract basis for the claim, then quantify transactions that support the amount of loss.
The assistance of a qualified forensic accountant might significantly reduce dispute costs and maximize results. As your Utah forensic accountant, Gary Kaplan combines his accounting and financial skills together with persistence, judgment, discretion and concise communication abilities.
We provide a FREE initial consultation to every client. Give us a call at 1 (866) 643-3560 or fill out our FREE consultation form. We will contact you within 24 hours.
