King and Sebastian Earn Exclusive CFF Credentials

June 10, 2010

FLORENCE, SC – James King, CPA/ABV/CFF, CVA, CFE  and Patrice Sebastian, MBA, CPA/ABV/CFF, CVA, CFE, of regional accounting firm WebsterRogers’ Columbia office, have recently been awarded the certified in financial forensics (CFF) credential by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). 

The CFF credential, established in 2008 by the AICPA, is granted to qualified CPAs with considerable professional experience in financial forensics. 

King and Sebastian met the requirements to earn the CFF credential, which include demonstrating significant business experience in the area of financial forensics, as well as completing a minimum of 75 hours of life-long learning and education activities in the area of financial forensics. The CFF credential is granted exclusively to CPAs who are members in good standing of the AICPA, which binds them to the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct. 

CPAs who have earned the CFF credential must be recertified every three years to maintain their credential. 

AICPA is the national, professional association of CPAs, with over 350,000 members, including CPAs in business and industry, public practice, government, and education. It sets ethical standards for the profession and US auditing standards for audits of private companies, federal, state and local governments, and non-profit organizations. It also develops and grades the uniform CPA examination. 

WebsterRogers offers a complete range of accounting, tax, auditing, and management consulting services. ­­ 

To obtain more information about this and other topics, contact the nearest WebsterRogers LLP office or visit www.websterrogers.com. WebsterRogers’ offices are in Florence, Columbia, Myrtle Beach, Georgetown, Litchfield, Charleston, Summerville, and Sumter.