Sax Buys Boutique Accounting Firm Faz Forensics – CPA Practice Advisor

Sax, a top national accounting firm, has officially acquired Faz Forensics, the boutique CPA firm specializing in forensic accounting, valuation, and litigation support, right here in Saratoga Springs. The deal, finalized in March, marks another significant milestone for both firms and adds a talented team of 18 professionals to Sax’s growing roster, including five partners. This acquisition brings Faz Forensics’ expertise under the Sax Advisory Group umbrella, further strengthening the local business landscape.

Faz Forensics, known for its rigorous and independent approach to high-stakes financial matters since its founding in 2016, joins Sax with offices now opening in Saratoga Springs alongside their Boston location. The integration means Faz Forensics clients gain access to a broader national platform and expanded technical resources, while the firm assures continuity of the personalized service and trusted relationships that defined Faz’s practice.

This move underscores Sax’s strategic growth, being their fourth acquisition this year. Sax CEO Joseph Damiano highlighted the deal enhances Sax’s ability to serve clients in complex disputes and advisory matters nationwide, combining Sax’s scale with Faz’s specialization. Stephen Ferraro of Faz Forensics emphasized aligning with Sax’s values and culture, looking forward to expanded capabilities while maintaining their commitment to expert services.

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