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forensic accountant

 
 
noun [C] (also forensic auditor) ACCOUNTING

Definition

someone whose job is to examine financial records to find any illegal financial activity: The department has asked a forensic accountant to help with the investigation.
(Definition of forensic accountant noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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