Top Forensic Accounting Firms

Researched by:Goodfirms Research TeamUpdated:September 22, 2026

Goodfirms has reviewed 1,276 Forensic Accounting Firms as of September 2026 across 67 countries. The top-ranked firm is Mayerfeld Consulting (4.8 stars, 14 verified reviews, $25 - $49/hr, founded 2024, Berlin). Across the category, the median hourly rate is $25, median client rating is 4.6, and 19% of firms employ 50+ members. Explore the vetted Forensic Accounting Firms companies below, compare their strengths, and connect with the provider best suited to your requirements.

Do you wish to locate forensic accounting companies to investigate fraud or financial manipulation? A forensic accountant needs accounting, auditing, and investigative skills to quantify losses and analyze damages arising from professional negligence claims or breach of contract, etc. A forensic accountant may need to testify in court or to prepare visual aids to support trial evidence. Insurance companies, police forces, banks, public accounting firms, government agencies, or an individual wanting to have business/asset valuation in case of marital disputes might need the services of forensic accountants. Goodfirms has devised a list of the top forensic accounting firms to help you identify a firm with outstanding research and analysis capability.

Goodfirms has verified 1,279 Forensic Accounting Firms - part of 4,253+ Accounting Companies reviewed across 67 countries, each passing Goodfirms' 4-step verification process (background check, client interviews, portfolio audit, ongoing quality review). Listings marked "Sponsored" are agencies that pay for premium placement - sponsorship does not affect star ratings or review content.

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  • Hampton & Everett is different from most CPA firms. In fact, we are much more than typical CPAs. We are business developers, financial consultants, personal advisors and trusted friends. In its most simple form, we assist our clients in order to maximize their personal and business financial well-being.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Charlottesville, United States
  • Stephen is the President of Stephen Merritt, CPA, P.C. He has over thirty years’ experience in the field of public accounting, assisting small to medium sized businesses and their owners with all their accounting and tax needs.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Virginia Beach, United States
  • Jones CPA Group, P.C. is a full service public accounting and consulting firm with offices in Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Newport News. For over 39 years, our team of highly experienced professionals has provided our clients with tax compliance and planning, business and individual planning, accounting and auditing services.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    1979
    Virginia Beach, United States
  • WellsColeman is a member of the BDO Alliance USA, a nationwide association of independently owned local and regional accounting, consulting, and service firms with similar client service goals. As an independent member of the BDO Alliance USA, WellsColeman can expand the services offered to clients by drawing on the resources of BDO USA, LLP, one ... read WellsColeman reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    1945
    Richmond, United States
  • Every one of our certified public accountants knows that our clients depend on us to preserve their integrity. Our 27-year reputation is built on that trust. When your name is on the line, so is ours.

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    1990
    Richmond, United States
  • In a time when the world is shifting, the future is unknown and opportunities abound...people matter most.The continual pursuit of knowledge, both professionally and personally, is a priority at N&K CPAs. We are driven by curiosity, and want to know about the world around us. Explore, discover and learn with us.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Honolulu, United States
  • Michael J Yuda, CPA, LLC has an impressive history in the accounting and tax fields that dates back to 1972. The firm, built upon the education and experience of Michael J. Yuda and his wife Misa, has grown over the years to help individuals as well as businesses with the various tax, bookkeeping, and accounting ... read Michael J. Yuda reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    1972
    Honolulu, United States
  • Founder, Stacey Katakura, CPA saw first-hand the many challenges that small and mid-sized Hawaii companies faced in managing accounting data to inform timely decision-making. She envisioned an accounting firm that would be truly forward-thinking by adopting the latest in cloud technology to bring efficiencies and automation to the accounting process.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Honolulu, United States
  • Regier & Juresic, LLC offers a broad range of tax and accounting services for business owners and individuals throughout the Wichita, KS area.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Wichita, United States
  • Cologna and Company, CPA's, PC is a full-service accounting firm serving clients throughout the area, dedicated to providing our clients with professional, personalized services and guidance in a wide range of financial and business needs.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Springfield, United States
  • At MarksNelson, we pride ourselves on our commitment to innovation and technology. This fuels our professionals' drive to work with you, not for you - bringing comprehensive and innovative solutions to the conversation and helping remove uncertainty from the outcome.

    < $25/hr
    50 - 249
    1968
    Kansas City, United States
  • Simons Bitzer, under the direction of Greg Simons, CPA, Principal and Founder, has been providing innovative and practical solutions to even the most complex business challenges since 1995. Our consulting teams partner with clients to improve business performance and create a competitive advantage.

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    1995
    Indianapolis, United States
  • ComerNowling (legally formed as Comer, Nowling And Associates, P.C.) was formed on December 1, 2000. For the past 19 years ComerNowling has been a National leader for audit/attestation/consulting/taxation services in the multi-family affordable housing, nonprofit, homeowner association, condominium association and taxation industries. ComerNowling serves a client base that spans from New York to Hawaii and ... read ComerNowling reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    2000
    Indianapolis, United States
  • If you're looking for the perfect blend of personal service and accounting expertise from your Certified Public Accountant, you've come to the right place. We've built our Indianapolis-based CPA practice one client at a time by developing hands-on, long-term relationships with each of them. We promise that you'll be more than just a billing code ... read Bogdanoff Dages and Co reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    2015
    Indianapolis, United States
  • Grass, Coffey & Scharlau (GCS) began in 1980 when Leon Grass started his CPA practice with a heart for serving the valley. His goal was to provide personalized service that is often lost in larger firms.

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    1980
    Phoenix, United States
  • At Phoenix CPA firm Lowy's Tax Planning and Accounting, we believe that our success depends entirely on the success of our clients. We offer a comprehensive menu of accounting services including bookkeeping, tax planning, income tax preparation, business consulting, and QuickBooks support, all delivered with a commitment to quality and value.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Phoenix, United States
  • We work to make a positive impact on our clients, people, and communities, creating forward-thinking solutions along the way.For over a century, Elliott Davis has helped build businesses on a foundation of trust, relationships, and innovative solutions. We believe the key to unlocking shared success with our customers starts with a true understanding of what ... read Elliott Davis reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    250 - 999
    1920
    Greenville, United States
  • Scott and Company has been recognized as a premier accounting, tax and consulting firm for over 20 years. The firm was founded in 1995 by N. Randolph Scott, CPA, whose vision was to establish a CPA firm whose name would become synonymous with high-quality services. With the help of his partners, Scott built one of ... read Scott and Company reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    1995
    Columbia, United States
  • Bokesch & Tipton, LLC is a CPA firm in Columbia, SC founded by Mark Bokesch and Sara Tipton. Our diverse backgrounds, education, and experience allow us to provide fresh perspectives to our clients. We believe that in order to provide the best services possible we must listen to our clients and gain an understanding of ... read Bokesch & Tipton reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Columbia, United States
  • HoganTaylor is an independent member firm of PrimeGlobal, one of the five largest associations of independent accounting firms in the world.

    < $25/hr
    250 - 999
    Tulsa, United States
  • Connally & Associates is a cut above the traditional CPA firm—offering expert, specialized consulting services to an elite class of clients. We don’t stop at simple tax return preparation, but rather provide every client with a rich advisory experience to ensure their ongoing financial success. A high-end boutique firm, we’ve built a team that is ... read Connally & Associates reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Tulsa, United States
  • Leek & Associates, PLLC (L&A) was formed in 1987 as a professional association of certified public accountants with the mission to provide high quality, efficient and responsive professional services to businesses, non-profit organizations, and individuals principally in Arkansas.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    1987
    Little Rock, United States
  • Your business. It’s not boring, mundane, or insignificant. It’s something for which you have great passion. You want to see it prosper. And grow. We do, too. Because like you, we have passion for business—especially when it comes to numbers and operations.

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    1991
    Portland, United States
  • ARB guides organizations in the automotive, construction, manufacturing, and nonprofit sectors, closely held businesses, and family groups to make intelligent, sensible financial decisions that help them thrive.

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    1987
    Portland, United States
  • KLR is one of New England’s premier accounting and business advisory firms providing a wide range of services to both individuals and businesses.

    < $25/hr
    250 - 999
    1975
    Providence, United States
  • Leave behind the notion of the white-shoe accountants. At Accounting 4 DC, our passion is your financial success. We cater our services to meet the unique needs of each of our clients. Our mission is to provide the most efficient, up-to-date, and innovative financial services possible.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Washington DC, United States
  • For over two decades, Lane & Company, CPAs has served as a public accounting firm and trusted advisor to its non-profit clients, providing assurance, outsourced accounting and tax services of the highest caliber. We perform all these services from our office located in Washington, DC. From the moment we opened our doors, our focus has ... read Lane & Company reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Washington DC, United States
  • McGrathNicol is a specialist Advisory & Restructuring firm that has built a reputation for managing complexity and consistently delivering the results our clients need. Our team of independent experts work across all industry sectors and business sizes delivering valuable advice and high-quality outcomes. Our clients trust us with the most important aspects of their business. ... read McGrathNicol reviews & insights

    $100 - $149/hr
    250 - 999
    2004
    Brisbane, Australia
  • Founded in 2012 by Mr. JB Rusdiono, Kantor Konsultan Pajak JB Rusdiono (Tax Consulting Firm License Number: SI-2405/PJ/2012) established to provide a Tax Consulting Services. In early 2019, Mr. Rusdiono then started to serve the trusting clients requests’ of an Accounting Services under his owned license, Kantor Jasa Akuntansi Rusdiono (Accounting Services Firm License Number: ... read Rusdiono Consulting reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    2012
    Jakarta, Indonesia
  • Robert A. Bonavito, CPA, A Professional Corporation, is an accounting and consulting firm specializing in valuation services including a variety of assignments for closely-held businesses, professional practices and thinly traded public companies. Industries include but are not limited to security, automotive, funeral homes, health care, retail, manufacturing, service and professional business establishments.

    NA
    2 - 9
    1992
    Union County, United States
  • Booth Management Consulting (BMC) is a woman-owned, SBA-certified, small disadvantaged firm offering the best in accounting, compliance auditing, grants management, acquisition, and operations support services to Federal, state, and commercial clients nationwide.Since 1998, our mission has been to add value to our customers with superior experience, forward-thinking, and commitment to delivery.

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    Columbia (Maryland), United States
  • ValAdvisor is a specialized valuation company having a team of CFA, CPA, MBA, and FRM-certified professionals with over 75+ years of combined experience. At ValAdvisor, we specializes in determining the value of a business or assets, for transactional, accounting, taxation, regulatory, financing, distressed asset resolution, litigation, insurance, strategic, planning, and operational purposes. Our expertise in ... read ValAdvisor reviews & insights

    NA
    10 - 49
    0
    Albany, United States
  • Zitnitski Weinstein & Co. is among the outstanding and senior accounting firms in Israel, is rated among the leading medium-sized firms in the country. The firm was established in 1947 by Israel’s comptroller, the late Mr. Siegfried Moses, and by his partner, the late Mr. Alex Weinstein. The firm is managed by the managing partner, ... read Zitnitski Weinstein Co reviews & insights

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    Tel Aviv, Israel
  • Yarel + Partners is a professional public accounting firm with an innovative service approach and attentiveness to its clients' needs. The firm was established in 1986 by Shimon Yarel, CPA, and is currently being led by its three partners Shimon Yarel, Moshe Lerech and Alexandra Meron. The firm provides a wide variety of professional business ... read Yarel co reviews & insights

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    Tel Aviv, Israel
  • Kreston Pedabo is a professional services firm providing Audit & Assurance, Tax Compliance & Advisory, Financial Advisory & Risk Management, as well as Management Consulting & other Specialised Support services to clients across all sectors of the Nigerian economy. The firm offers various routine and bespoke solutions aimed at facilitating compliance and meeting clients' expectations ... read Pedabo reviews & insights

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    Lagos, Nigeria
  • State Financial is the leading Accounts Receivable Financing Company dedicated to helping businesses bridge cash flow gaps with confidence. By converting outstanding invoices into immediate working capital, we empower companies to maintain smooth operations, seize growth opportunities, and stay ahead in a competitive market. Our flexible financing solutions are designed to meet the unique needs ... read State Financial reviews & insights

    NA
    10 - 49
    1967
    Los Angeles, United States
  • SAMCO Accounting and Tax Consultancies is a premier service provider located in Dubai, specializing in a comprehensive range of financial management solutions. With a dedicated team of professionals, we offer expert services in accounting, bookkeeping, auditing, and financial analysis.

    $25 - $49/hr
    10 - 49
    2010
    Dubai, UAE
  • Company in Estonia OÜ specialises in establishing a company and business developing in Estonia. We can provide an overview of the business environment in Estonia and assist with legal matters.

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    2015
    Tallinn, Estonia
  • BBCTallinn OÜ provides comprehensive services to support companies operating in Estonia. We specialise in facilitating the registration and sale of Estonian companies and provide accounting and legal services. In addition, we offer virtual office rental to meet the needs of companies that require a legal address but no physical office space. Our professional and experienced ... read Baltic Business Consulting reviews & insights

    NA
    2 - 9
    Tallinn, Estonia
  • The Beancounter is South Africa’s leading provider of outsourced accounting and cloud accounting solutions for SMEs. As a Xero Platinum Partner and registered with SAICA, SAIPA, and SARS, we combine expert compliance in payroll, VAT, and CIPC Beneficial Ownership with scalable advisory that fuels growth. We offer a complete suite of cloud-based accounting services built ... read The Beancounter reviews & insights

    $25 - $49/hr
    50 - 249
    2007
    Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Mazars Hong Kong is part of Mazars Group, a business advisory firm providing auditing, accounting, tax, business risk advisory, corporate recovery, forensic accounting and corporate finance services. Mazars Group is one of the world’s largest international accounting firms.

    < $25/hr
    250 - 999
    Hong Kong, China
  • J&L Consulting was founded in 2003 by a Danish citizen Anders Johansen. The main areas of practice were focused on providing project management including legal, tax and accounting services supporting projects in Ukraine. The company founded in Lviv had only 4 employees, however, it quickly levelled up to the regional market leader. In the very ... read J&L Consulting reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    2003
    Lviv, Ukraine
  • IRIS FMP is a trusted partner in HR consulting services for organizations looking to expand globally. With our compliance, advisory, benefits, compensation, immigration and global mobility expertise, we can become an extra member of your HR team. Whether you are deploying staff in a new country or territory for the first time, or have already ... read PSI Payroll Services reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Burlington, Canada
  • Twin City Staffing is locally owned and operated by recruiting professionals who have over 50 years of experience sourcing for employers across the state of Minnesota! We believe the key to our company's success is its strong commitment to developing, nurturing and continuously enhancing our relationships with our employees and employers. Whether you are entry-level ... read Twin City Staffing reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    250 - 999
    2006
    West Saint Paul, United States
  • Our key services include Business Process Outsourcing, Scanning Services, and Digital Transformation Services. We turn space-consuming paperwork into searchable electronic versions for easy data access and retrieval. Keep up with an increasingly paperless world by going digital with the leading service provider in digital imaging and document management services.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Edmonton, Canada
  • At A-Accounting we believe that every task should be done by professionals. If you are a small or medium-size business owner and your hands are too full, let us relieve you of the bookkeeping tasks and set up your accounting software, so that you can pay full attention to the growth of your business.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Ottawa, Canada
  • Our company has a pool of resources to tackle the most complex problems facing our clients, working with their management and their staff to turn around organizations in the small and medium sized business sectors.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Nairobi, Kenya
  • Staffing Partners has successfully operated in the Twin Cities market for more than 35 years because our goal is to be the best staffing partner for our clients and candidates. We provide staffing and recruiting expertise in three Practice Areas: Accounting and Finance, Administrative/Clerical and Human Resources. Our staffing specialists know how to respectfully encourage ... read Staffing Partners reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Minnetonka, United States

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Top-right · Both axes ≥ 50
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Top-left · Y ≥ 50, X < 50
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X-axis (Core Competencies): Service Focus Ratio + Portfolio Depth + Quality + Experience
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Y-axis (360-Performance): Client Reviews + Market Presence + Goodfirms Score
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Missing signals are excluded from a firm's score, not substituted with defaults - weights redistribute across remaining inputs
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Recency decay over the last 18 months keeps stale reviews from dominating
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Eligibility floor: ≥ 1 published review in this category scope

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Bubble size shows how many firms each country has; colour shows its average hourly rate. Tap any country for its firm count, average rate, rating, and Value Score.

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Average hourly rates by region.

Where you hire affects what you pay by up to 3×. Comparable quality is available across regions - the rate gap between the priciest and cheapest is the single biggest lever on a project budget.

Average hourly rate · USD

AUOceania$75/hr$75
GBWestern Europe$73/hr$73
UAEastern Europe$60/hr$60
INSouth Asia$55/hr$55
ZAAfrica$50/hr$50
SGAsia Pacific$43/hr$43
USNorth America$39/hr$39
MXLATAM$27/hr$27

What the gap actually buys you

The rate gap between the highest- and lowest-cost regions is largely a cost-of-living and labor-market gap - not a quality gap. Top-tier firms in lower-cost regions routinely deliver work competitive with premium markets at a fraction of the cost.

That said, time-zone overlap, language alignment, and IP protection vary by region. Eastern Europe and LATAM hit a sweet spot: meaningful cost savings with same-day overlap for US/EU clients.

~70%

Typical cost savings when moving a $100K/year dev contract from a premium market to a top value destination - comparable skill, comparable delivery quality.

All countries ranked by Value Score.

Every country with 100+ vetted firms in this category, ranked by Value Score.

CountryFirmsAvg RateAvg RatingValue ScoreAction
USUnited States598$40/hr4.985View firms
GBUnited Kingdom131$85/hr572View firms
INIndia123$56/hr4.571View firms
USUnited States
598 firms$40/hr4.9
Value Score85 / 100
GBUnited Kingdom
131 firms$85/hr5
Value Score72 / 100
INIndia
123 firms$56/hr4.5
Value Score71 / 100

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If you're in US (PT/ET)Recommended

Look for nearshore LATAM partners - same-day collaboration, similar time zones, and 50-60% cost savings vs domestic.

MXMexico~7h overlap
ARArgentina~6h overlap
BRBrazil~5h overlap
CACanada~8h overlap
If you're in Europe (CET/GMT)Recommended

Eastern Europe is your sweet spot - 1-2h time zone shift, EU GDPR alignment, and 40-50% lower rates than Western Europe.

PLPoland~8h overlap
UAUkraine~7h overlap
RORomania~7h overlap
ZASouth Africa~8h overlap

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Y-axis (360-Performance): Client Reviews + Market Presence + Goodfirms Score
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Missing signals are excluded from a firm's score, not substituted with defaults - weights redistribute across remaining inputs
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Recency decay over the last 18 months keeps stale reviews from dominating
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Countries with the best Value Score for business services hiring.

Ranked by a composite score blending firm count (supply), average rating (quality), and median hourly rate (cost). Affordability is weighted highest (50%), so this list surfaces actually affordable destinations rather than just-big markets.

Budget leader
United States · $0-24/hr

263 firms in this tier - more than any other country, averaging 4.8 ★. Top picks: Anthony W. Imbimbo, My Virtual Staffings LLC, Rayvat Accounting.

Mid-tier leader
United States · $50-99/hr

15 firms in this tier - more than any other country. Top picks: Grant Thornton LLP, Berntson Porter, PKF Texas.

Top tier leader
United States · $150+/hr

12 firms in this tier - more than any other country, averaging 5.0 ★. Top picks: Tegility, CST Group, Scherbius.

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Every cell in the grid above is the count of firms in (place × hourly-rate tier). Firms are placed by their published hourly rate; those without a disclosed rate are not plotted.

Top company names per cell are surfaced by Value Score - a weighted blend of affordability (50%) + rating (35%) + review volume (15%).

The "Best" ribbon marks the cell in each row where firm density, ratings, and affordability line up best - the densest, highest-quality combination.

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Value Score · per firm
ValueScore = 0.50 × Affordability
+ 0.35 × Rating
+ 0.15 × Review Volume
// All sub-scores normalized 0-100
// Affordability = (1 - rate/$200) × 100
// Rating = (rating - 3) / 2 × 100
// Volume = log10(reviews+1)/log10(200) × 100

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