Fraud Misstatements & Financial Reporting 26-27

Deceptive practices in financial statements continue to be a problem. This program discusses historical cases where fraudulent financial statement...

4/8/2027 10:00am - 1:30pm | Online | CalCPA

Members: $175.00, Non-members: $229.00

CPE Categories: Auditing (4 CPE)

Description

Deceptive practices in financial statements continue to be a problem. This program discusses historical cases where fraudulent financial statements were not identified by an auditor and how to avoid these problems in the future.

Target Audience

CPAs and other financial professionals in public and private practice.

Course Objectives

• Recognize areas on financial statement deception • Develop internal controls to limit the reduce fraud risk • Incorporate knowledge of fraudulent activities while preparing or auditing financial statements. • Identify how standards have been developed to help the financial statement preparer and auditor to identify misrepresented financial statements

Subjects

• A case study approach to financial statement fraud • Cases on misrepresentation of assets, including cash, inventory, accounts receivable, fixed assets, goodwill and reserves • Common methods of deceiving users of financial statements • Red-flags in fraud

Prerequisites

None.

Advanced Preparation

None.