Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF) is a specialty credential in financial forensics issued in the United States by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).
[1] The CFF credential was established in 2008 to designate expertise in forensic accounting.
[2] The program objectives included enhancing the quality of forensic services and increasing public awareness of the CFF designation.
To obtain the credential an individual needs to complete both fundamental and specialized knowledge training.
To obtain the CFF credential, the applicant must: After obtaining the CFF credential, the CPA must continue to earn at least 20 hours of financial forensics-related CPE per year to maintain the CFF credential.