Surgent's Fraud Case Studies: Schemes and Controls

Available Anytime
Location: Online
4Credits
Accounting and Auditing
Registration is Open
FICPA Members
$79.00 Regular Price
Nonmembers
$109.00 Regular Price
Product Code: SU24-FRD4-SSDL
Level: Basic
Vendor: Surgent
Field of Study: Auditing

Overview:

Fraud is prevalent - especially since COVID-19 relief packages passed by legislatures around the world opened the till. The overwhelming majority of fraud cases are never publicized. In this course we will build on our knowledge of why people commit fraud to dissect the schemes and discuss transactional controls to help stop fraud faster.

Objectives:

  • Consider the ways perpetrators evade both soft and hard controls
  • Identify teachable moments
  • Look for the common red flags that ought to draw our attention to a potential fraud scheme

Major Topics:

  • Recent fraud cases
  • Common fraud schemes perpetrated by those within and outside victim organizations
  • Consider the lessons learned
  • Best practices to further our fraud prevention

Designed For:

CPAs in public practice and industry who wish to educate clients or colleagues further on how to better prevent fraud from occurring at the source - would-be fraudsters - as well as to seek means to improve anti-fraud controls

Prerequisite:

None

Additional Info:

You will receive an email from info@surgent.com with instructions on how to log onto your course shortly.  If you do not receive the email within the hour, please check your spam filter.

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