CFF — Certified in Financial Forensics

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Issuer
AICPA
Industry
Finance & Accounting
Domain
Audit, Fraud & Forensics
Level
Expert
Exam fee
USD exam fee (approx. 400–600) + credential application

Prerequisites & eligibility

Experience: CPA licence (or eligible non-CPA professional route), 1,000 hours of forensic accounting experience within 5 years and 75 hours of forensic CPD

Training: 75 hours of forensic accounting education within 5 years

Renewal & maintenance

Valid for 1 year, 20 CPE credits per cycle. Renew by cpe.

Annual renewal with forensic-related CPD and AICPA membership

Recognition

AICPA credential for forensic accounting, litigation support and investigations

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Career paths that include CFF

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