Description

Participants will review how to maintain a heightened awareness of fraud with clients and gain a better understanding of how to detect fraud. This interactive workshop, designed for practitioners in small and medium-sized CPA firms, will include a lecture with generous time for questions and case studies to reinforce the concepts.

Target Audience

CPAs, CFOs, CEOs, controllers, bookkeepers and auditors.

Course Objectives

• Understanding the impact of fraud • Summarize the prevalence and impact of fraud • Understanding fraud prevention • Tools to assist with fraud discussions with clients • Understanding client internal controls • Communicating fraud risks to clients • Demonstrate how clients may protect themselves; fraud prevention tips and internal ­controls

Subjects

• Fraud and its impact on our clients • Fraud prevention • Internal controls • Fraud risks • Fraud prevention tips

Prerequisites

 An understanding of basic accounting.