Hovland Forensic

Colorado Forensic Accountant

Certified Forensic Accountants • Court Qualified Experts • Serving All of Colorado

When financial fraud, embezzlement, or a complex dispute threatens a Colorado business or legal case, you need more than a number-cruncher — you need a certified forensic accountant with courtroom experience. Hovland Forensic has spent 25+ years uncovering hidden financial truths for businesses, attorneys, and individuals across Colorado, delivering court-admissible analysis that holds up under cross-examination.

Colorado Forensic Accounting Services

Fraud Investigations

Trace missing dollars, seize proof, deliver embezzlement reports for all case types nationwide. 

Litigation support

Dissect rival reports, subpoena records, reconstruct missing data. Our litigation support fortifies your case with facts and expert rebuttal. 

Economic Consulting

Quantify loss of profits, valuations, and market impact with court-tested rigor, delivering defensible economic conclusions in partnership, breach, and damage disputes. 

Why Hire a Colorado Forensic Accountant?

  • Familiarity with Colorado courts, statutes, and local business environments
  • Available for Colorado depositions, mediations, and trial testimony
  • Serving Denver, Colorado Springs, Fort Collins, Boulder, Pueblo, Grand Junction, and beyond
  • Remote-capable for document review — no geographic limitation on complex cases

Our Proven Four-Step Fraud Investigation Process

forensic investigation process

Results Delivered for Colorado Clients

HOA Dues Theft

Management company was stealing homeowner’s dues from absent homeowners. Management company transferred funds directly from HOA bank account into their account. HOA collected on insurance policy due to fraud, management company was referred to the State for prosecution. 

Employee Embezzlement

Longtime employee was stealing customer payments on AR. Forensic tracing of timestamped reports and customer receipts clearly showed how employee was working the scheme. Employee took plea deal with DA.

Industry-Sourced Insight: ACFE Fraud Statistics

According to the “Occupational Fraud 2024: A Report to the Nations”

With losses this huge nationwide, every missing dollar hurts, see how defensible evidence flips the odds and protects what’s yours.

Do you work with clients throughout Colorado or just Grand Junction?

We serve clients throughout all of Colorado, including Denver, Colorado Springs, Fort Collins, Boulder, Pueblo, and Grand Junction. Because forensic accounting work is largely document-based, we work remotely with most clients, you upload or email records and we handle the analysis. We are also available to travel for depositions, mediations, and trial testimony anywhere in Colorado.

What types of cases do Colorado forensic accountants typically handle?

The most common cases we see in Colorado involve employee embezzlement, asset misappropriation, fraud investigations, lost profits disputes, and expert witness rebuttal. We work with both businesses that suspect internal fraud and attorneys who need a certified forensic accountant for litigation support or expert testimony.

How soon can you start after I contact you?

We offer same-day intake. We can typically begin the engagement within 3 – 5 days depending on document availability. If you have a court deadline, let us know upfront and we will structure the timeline accordingly.

Do you testify in Colorado courts?

Yes. Our forensic CPA is court-qualified and has provided sworn testimony in depositions and trials with zero Daubert challenges. We are available to testify in Colorado state and federal courts, and provide a full deposition preparation outline with every engagement.

What does a forensic accountant cost in Colorado?

We bill at a transparent flat rate of $250 per hour for all services, fraud investigations, litigation support, expert witness testimony, and rebuttal reports. There are no flat-fee packages that leave you overpaying for work that isn’t done. See our full pricing breakdown on our Forensic Audit Cost page.

Hovland Forensic serves businesses, attorneys, and individuals throughout Colorado, including Denver, Colorado Springs, Fort Collins, Boulder, Pueblo, and Grand Junction — as well as clients nationwide.

Need a Forensic Accountant in Colorado?

We provide clarity in complex financial disputes, statewide.