68. The Career Path of a Forensic Accountant with Hayden Lewellen, CPA, CFE

A common question for forensic accounting experts is, “How do I break into this industry and become a forensic accountant?” In this week’s episode, Leah interviews Hayden Lewellen, a forensic accountant who started this career path with an FBI internship and a public accounting internship. Learn more about his journey and advice to others seeking guidance to join this fascinating career.

Hayden Lewellen is a Certified Public Accountant and a Certified Fraud Examiner. After graduating with his BSBA in Accounting in May of 2020 he successfully received his MBA and his CPA license within a year and, after a nine-month internship that was extended due to the ongoing pandemic, he began working full-time for HoganTaylor LLP as a Forensic, Valuation, Litigation Support Staff in October of 2020.

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