Forensic Accountant
Alpharetta, Ga
Contact insured/claimant to understand business and nature of accounting records maintained; determine required records for analysis. Forensically construct revenue streams from financial documentation. Analyze and determine lost profits through establishment of historic sales trends, variable and fixed expenses, and any applicable seasonality given certain industries and locations. Calculate business income interruption from a variety of industries: restaurants & hotels, oil & gasoline wholesale distribution/retail sales, manufacturing (large continuous operations & small private operations), retail/wholesale, warehousing (durable goods & perishable goods), mail couriers, food processing/fishing/poultry, consulting & professional firms, private medical practices and hospitals. Discuss and defend calculation and methodologies with insureds' public/independent adjusters, attorneys, CPAs, and other advocates, while additionally assessing validity of alternative claims and calculations.