Janet M. McHard is President of McHard Accounting Consulting, LLC, a firm specializing in forensic accounting, fraud prevention, and accounting reconstruction. Ms. McHard has received special training in fraud prevention and investigation from the ACFE, the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts and through the University of New Mexico’s Financial Investigators Certificate Program.  Ms. McHard provides assistance, including expert testimony, in the areas of fraud and forensic accounting.  She also has experience in database management and class action administration.

Prior to owning her own firm, she was a senior manager at the regional full-service accounting firm Meyners + Company, located in Albuquerque. She was also a staff accountant and litigation support specialist with an international accounting and consulting firm.  Her background also includes work as a legal secretary and administrative assistant for a law firm and business manager for a medical office.