The brand CIFA is the platform for the Caribbean Institute of Forensic Accounting (CIFA) and CIFA Consulting, a brand that is synonymous with executing excellence in the field of Fraud, Auditing, Forensic Investigations, and Asset Training. CIFA is the only Caribbean-based Institute dedicated to providing training in anti-fraud and forensic accounting throughout the region. Established in 2008, CIFA has executed training workshops and inhouse programs in Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Suriname, Grenada, St. Vincent, Barbados, Antigua, St. Kitts, Dominica and Jamaica.
We are currently the sole franchise holder for the Forensic CPA Society (USA) program for the Caribbean region since 2009.
Additionally, our Organization, has attracted key training clientele across the Caribbean including but not limited to the following:
In 2019, our Executive Head, Mr. Stephon Grey was appointed as the Head of Forensics & Investigations at Baker and Partners, UK. Baker & Partners is an independent specialist litigation and dispute resolution practice. The firm is based in Jersey, British Isles, London and Cayman Islands with affiliate offices in Washington and the British Virgin Islands.
Mr. Grey’s appointment has led, to an amalgamation between CIFA Consulting and Baker & Partners, that has enabled, both organizations to bring together, a focused multi-disciplinary approach to Asset Tracing, Investigations, Forensic Accounting & Auditing and Asset Recovery in the Caribbean.
The combined consultancy clientele now includes International Investigative firms, Law Enforcement Agencies, State Enterprises, Regulatory Bodies, Asset Recovery Agencies and Governments, across five (5) continents and the Caribbean Region.
Our combined services now target money laundering abuses and focus on asset recovery with an emphasis on the proceeds of grand political corruption. Our advisory has been crucial to the recovery of the proceeds of corruption in many countries.
Our team has decades of experience in auditing, forensic and special investigations, accounting investigations, as well as in recovering assets and securing compensation for victims of fraud, including sovereign states. Members of the team have been substantially responsible for the recovery of billions of USD of assets from a variety of white-collar crimes.
