Aïsha Brillant

A Partner in EY Canada’s Forensic & Integrity Services practice, Aïsha brings almost two decades of experience, specializing in forensic accounting, corporate investigations and compliance.

Aïsha has investigated allegations or suspicions of misappropriation of funds, bribery and corruption, conflict of interest, Ponzi schemes and more. Whether reviewing emails, analyzing records or interviewing witnesses, her work spans diverse sectors, from construction, engineering and consumer and financial services to retail and government.

In addition, Aïsha has assisted clients with fraud prevention and compliance matters, performing fraud risk assessments, and evaluating the maturity of anti-fraud and compliance frameworks.

Aïsha has also provided forensic accounting assistance to legal counsels in the context of alleged breaches of contract, business interruptions, class actions and other types of disputes.

Aïsha is fluently bilingual and has taught at Université du Québec and for the Ordre des CPA du Québec. She holds a Master of Forensic Accounting from the University of Toronto, and a Bachelor of Commerce degree and graduate diploma in Accountancy from McGill University. She is a Chartered Professional Accountant, CPA Specialist in Investigative and Forensic Accounting and holds the Certified in Financial Forensics and Certified Fraud Examiner certifications.

How Aïsha is building a better working world

"I believe that the very nature of the work we do exemplifies how committed we are to acting with integrity and sincerity, showing accountability and building trust.

These aren’t simply words on a page. The actions these words inspire are strong pillars in a complex world. By helping businesses adhere to their values, principles and promises — to customers, employees and regulators — we’re building a working world we can be proud to leave to the next generation.”