Farhan Khan, Head of Forensics at BDO Saudi Arabia

Farhan Khan

Senior Director, Head of Forensics

Forensic, Disputes & Integrity Services

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Executive summary

Farhan Khan leads the Forensics practice at BDO Saudi Arabia, bringing over 23 years of professional experience, including more than two decades with EY across multiple jurisdictions. He specialises in forensic investigations, dispute advisory, fraud risk assessments, financial crime compliance, and governance-related advisory.

Farhan has led complex, high-stakes investigations and disputes involving financial misconduct, shareholder conflicts, contractual matters, and regulatory-sensitive issues. His experience spans sectors including financial services, real estate, healthcare, retail, energy, and manufacturing, with regional exposure across the USA, UAE, KSA, and Pakistan.

He has supported clients and legal counsel through sensitive matters using a combination of forensic accounting, data analytics, and investigative techniques, delivering actionable insights to support informed decision-making.

Key capabilities

  • Forensic investigations and disputes
  • Fraud risk and governance advisory
  • Financial crime compliance
  • Forensic due diligence and data analytics

Professional affiliations

  • Fellow Member, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (UK)
  • Certified Fraud Examiner (USA)