Managing the Forensic Engagement

Overview

AICPA's Fundamentals of Forensic Accounting Certificate Program

This course is part of the Fundamentals of Forensic Accounting Certificate Program - a comprehensive, integrated curriculum - covering AICPA's entire Body of Knowledge in this topic area. The program will provide you with the training, knowledge, and practical guidance needed for a solid understanding of financial forensics. Credit for individual courses purchased can be applied to the full program when you enroll within one year of the original purchase date. Please visit cpa2biz.com/forensic for information on the complete program.

This course provides an overview of how to plan and prepare for a financial forensic engagement. Topics include considerations when accepting an engagement, defining the terms of the engagement, working with attorneys, and identifying and managing resources.

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Objectives

Learning Outcomes

• Apply Preliminary Procedures and Considerations for Acceptance
• Determine Absence of Conflict of Interest
• Clarify Client Understanding
• Consider Factors for Taking the Case
• Formalize the Agreement
• Apply Legal Considerations
• Execute Proactive Planning