Caroline Dixon, CAMS, CFF, CPA, CA, DIFA

Executive summary

Caroline is a Partner residing in Revelstoke, British Columbia where she helps lead BDO Canada's western forensics practice.

Caroline has specialized exclusively in forensic accounting, fraud investigations, and litigation support services since 2005.

She has significant experience conducting investigations and forensic accounting for First Nations, construction and NWC disputes, police services, financial institutions, healthcare providers, crown attorneys, matrimonial and shareholder disputes, not-for-profits, municipalities, and provincial and federal government departments. She is passionate about creating fraud awareness, helping people mitigate risk and protect themselves and their organizations from fraud.

Caroline is a Chartered Accountant (CPA, CA), Investigative & Forensic Accountant (IFA), Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS), and is Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF).

Caroline has also delivered fraud awareness and prevention training to law enforcement officials and senior executives seeking to develop fraud policies and anti-fraud regimes.

Additionally, Caroline has qualified numerous times as an expert witness in forensic accounting in various courts of law in BC, Saskatchewan, and Ontario.

Professional affiliations

Member, Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada, BC, ON and NL
Member, Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists
Member, American Institute of CPAs
Member, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners

Professional designations and education

Indigenous Canada Certificate, University of Alberta (2021)
Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist, ACAMS (2020)
Diploma in Investigative & Forensic Accounting, University of Toronto (2010)
Chartered Accountant, CPA Canada (2004)
Bachelor of Commerce (Co-op), Memorial University of Newfoundland (2002)
Bachelor of Arts (French), Memorial University of Newfoundland (2002)