forensic accounting
noun [ S or U ] uk/fəˌren.zɪk əˈkaʊn.tɪŋ/ us/fəˌren.zɪk əˈkaʊn.t̬ɪŋ/
法务会计，鉴识会计
a process of examining a person's or organization's financial records to help find out whether a crime has been committed, or to help with a legal case
She hired an expert in forensic accounting to find out whether her ex-husband is hiding some of his wealth. 她聘请了一位法务会计专家，以查明她的前夫是否隐藏了部分财产。
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- We need more specialists in corporate finance, taxation, and forensic accounting.
- After all that's gone on, the U. S. Congress should conduct a forensic accounting of the books of baseball.
- The forensic accounting exercise has failed to unearth any evidence of fraud.
- He acknowledged errors on his financial disclosure forms and said he would hire a forensic accounting firm to pore over his records.